Allison O'Brien

Allison O'Brien

Sales Associate & Key Holder

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Brand Manager—Ross & Squibb Distillery

  • Education

    • Oakville Sr. High School

      2007 - 2011
      4.0
    • University of Missouri-Columbia

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Organizational Communications 3.4, Cum Laude

      Activities and Societies: Kappa Kappa Gamma, ICOM (Intercollegiate Communication Organization of Mizzou), Honors College, Multicultural Certificate

  • Experience

    • ALDO Group

      Dec 2012 - Mar 2016
      Sales Associate & Key Holder
    • SYNERGY Productions LLC

      May 2014 - Aug 2014
      Event Coordinator Intern

      Assisted full-time event coordinators with: Marshall Faulk's Celebrity Golf Tournament/Poker Series, Jon Jay & Allen Craig's Charity Bowling Tournament benefiting Great Circle, and Whiskey in the Winter.Major responsibilities:As 2014 Downtown Restaurant Week Coordinator, I was accountable for restaurant participation, contract negotiation, advertisement distribution, & acted as the main point of contact for restaurants.

    • ALIVE Magazine

      May 2015 - Aug 2015
      Marketing and Events Intern

      Participated in pre-event planning stages, assisted in onsite support and logistics, managed check-in station, managed relationship with vendors, and communicated sponsors for the following events:We Heart STL--best of the city celebrationULTRA White Party--celebrating STL Pride STL SummerfestBudweiser Burger BattleCOCA--Taste of SPARKALIVE Wedding--'Best Day Ever' wedding expoDuring my time at ALIVE Magazine, I learned how to flourish in a fast paced environment, and my responsibilities grew over time. I was given the opportunity to lead a small group of volunteers and interns in numerous projects, and I was able to gain experience through diverse events. Show less

    • Jane Alexandra Concierge Travel

      Oct 2015 - May 2016
      Digital Marketing Coordinator

      During my full-time experience at Jane Alexandra Concierge Travel, I assisted in the destination wedding planning process for our clients from start to finish. One of my main responsibilities was to create weekly digital marketing messages that reached over 2,000 clients on average.

    • Luxco, Inc.

      Apr 2016 - now

      As Trade Marketing Assistant, I worked with our sales team to create the proper POS for national and regional programming. During my time in this role, my manager and I developed a Trade Marketing Portal that housed all digital assets, internal selling materials, brand training videos, and provided print-on-demand services. We also established a Quarterly Ordering Window that helped our sales team order elements for their yearly programs. As Marketing Assistant, I supported the Brand Manager in marketing initiatives for white spirits including Everclear and Pearl Vodka. I worked with PR and creative agencies on innovative campaigns to increase product awareness and develop brand loyalty.

      • Brand Manager, Ross & Squibb Distillery

        Aug 2023 - now
      • Brand Manager, Niche Portfolio

        Oct 2020 - Jan 2024
      • National Accounts Marketing Manager

        Jan 2020 - Oct 2020
      • Assistant Brand Manager, Lux Row Distillers

        Jan 2018 - Jan 2020
      • Trade Marketing Assistant

        Aug 2016 - Jan 2018
      • Marketing Assistant, White Spirits

        Apr 2016 - Aug 2016
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Spirits Level 2: Passed with Distinction

      Wine & Spirit Education Trust
    • Executive Bourbon Steward

      Stave & Thief Society
      Jun 2018
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Reading Is Fundamental
      Reading Is FundamentalAssociated with Allison O'Brien
    • Volunteer

      Issued by TASK on Jan 2011
      TASKAssociated with Allison O'Brien
    • Volunteer

      Issued by ECH Every Child's Hope (formally Evangelical Children's Home) on Jan 2002
      ECH Every Child's Hope (formally Evangelical Children's Home)Associated with Allison O'Brien
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Joint Neighborhood Ministry on Jan 2005
      Joint Neighborhood MinistryAssociated with Allison O'Brien