ERICA GRABIJAS

Resume

A creative marketer focused on branding, strategy, and design.
Currently a full-time, global Marketing Manager.

 

I have a strong passion for finding ways to problem solve the needs of others though branding, design, event marketing, and digital marketing. Above all, I aim to ensure that all my gifts and talents are used with honesty, integrity, and to bring success for those I work with. Read more about my love of marketing here.

 

 
 

HOBBIES

JUGGLER
able to handle multiple dreams,
individuals, projects and responsibilities

MAGICIAN
able to make the impossible possible

LION TAMER
able to plan and manage

PROFILE

Mature leader - Fresh outlook
Self-motivated - Team player
Eye for design - Attention to content
Flexible - Structured
Mission driven - Adaptable

PROFICIENCIES

Adobe CC Suite
Microsoft Office Suite
Creative & Content Writing
Project Management
Wordpress
Squarespace
Basic HTML & CSS Coding
Customer Value Propositions
Design Vision and Direction
Public Speaking
Google Analytics

EDUCATION

HOPE COLLEGE | MICHIGAN
B.A. Communications with Honors

SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE IN CHICAGO
Certificate in Graphic Design

PROFESSIONAL

Awin + ShareASale | January 2019 - Present
MARKETING MANAGER, US & Brazil / January 2019 - Present

  • Manage Brazil marketing team to localize central marketing needs for territory

  • Work with head of global marketing to set unique territory, department, and individual quarterly and yearly goals

  • Facilitate and coordinate the launch of a new designed ShareASale website

ShareASale part of Awin | January 2017 - January 2019
MARKETING MANAGER / August 2017 - January 2019

  • Work with head of US marketing to set unique territory, department, and individual quarterly and yearly goals

  • Assist in two rebrands in order to more closely align with our parent company

  • Establish project specific process documents for clarity, reference and deadline expectations

  • Automate an online training program for our merchant partners

ShareASale | June 2012 – January 2017
EVENTS MANAGER / April 2016-August 2017

  • Responsible for all aspects of conference and events, planning, implementing and delivering small, medium and large scale events and conferences

  • Conceptualize marketing strategies and collaborate with Graphic Designer to create marketing assets relevant for each event to increase brand awareness

  • Administer and maintain both event-specific and yearly conference budgets of over $500,000

  • Host event to bring together our key account customers, foster new business relationships, strengthen ongoing connections, and increase engagement in order to increase revenue

  • Facilitated one-on-one meetings between over 50 brand partners and over 100 affiliate partners

  • Increased revenue from annual company-hosted event by over $70,000

MARKETING & EVENTS MANAGER / June 2014-April 2016
OFFICE & EVENTS COORDINATOR / November 2103-June 2014
OFFICE MANAGER / June 2012-November 2013

  • Host product giveaways with partner products

  • Drastically reorganized and systematized office items and files

  • Redesigned and managed new office construction in office

  • Created company New Employee Onboarding Checklist

  • Assist in overseeing and writing affiliate-facing content themes, ideas, and Merchant features