Emily Fitzgerald

Experience

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  Fraternity Management

  Aug 2012 - Apr 2014

  Executive Assistant

  Used problem-solving skills daily to remedy problems for clients (Board of Governors/Housing Corporations and chapter executive boards of seven fraternities at UF) in a thorough and efficient mannerPrioritized and executed clerical and bookkeeping responsibilities (payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, etc.) along with property management responsibilities (scheduling vendors, semesterly fire inspections, etc.) for each of our clientsPracticed the ability to multi-task by simultaneously facilitating weekly meetings with fraternal executive board members and assisting my supervisor with various data-entry tasksDelegated weekly office responsibilities regarding balance inquiries, account statuses and billing to my co-workers while focusing on results-oriented performance Show less

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  Florida Cicerones

  May 2013 - Apr 2014

  Recruitment Chair

  Conceptualized a campus-wide marketing and advertising campaign to recruit the 2014 class of Florida CiceronesCollaborated with two co-chairs and managed a team of 25 current Cicerones to execute the marketing efforts (two large scale events, social media marketing and occasional on-campus tabling events) of the 2014 campaign, Cicerones Unfiltered Consistently analyzed and evaluated the performance of campaign efforts with my team to ensure we exceeded goalsRecruited 947 applicants - the largest applicant pool in the history of the Florida CiceronesLearn more about the campaign by visiting our website, www.CiceronesUnfiltered.com Show less

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  Yellow Pelican Consulting

  May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Communications Intern

  Composed over 100 layouts and graphic design concepts in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for clients Developed and assisted with website creation using Adobe Muse, GoDaddy.com, Intuit Websites and Wix.com platformsGained experience in the business consulting field, specifically in Efficiency Implementation, Human Resources and Event Planning areas by shadowing my supervisor as she met with clients and developed plans to improve her clients’ business models

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  International Design Source, Inc.

  Aug 2014 - Jun 2019

  - Manage marketing and communication efforts on opportunities to grow newaccounts and strengthen client relations- Evaluate and implement new technology to increase efficiency and annualsales goals- Create content for annual ad campaigns, monthly eNews, the Design Times, thein-house publication (DESIGN [S]WATCH), internal eNews and social accounts- Oversee programming, both social- and education-driven, to enhance clientexperiences and advance professionally within the trade Show less - Supported the creative team in conceptualizing campaigns, social contentand ensuring brand consistency across all platforms- Implemented a new-client guide used to grow new business and strengthenrelationships with established clients- Established an internal eNewsletter, The Cushion Chronicle, to enhance andbuild stronger company culture among staff and showroom tenants- Ensured customer satisfaction by addressing client needs and resolvingchallenges- Strategized with management on how to optimize and modernize our dailyprocesses and business model Show less

  • Marketing and Communications Manager

    Oct 2018 - Jun 2019

  • Marketing Coordinator

    Aug 2014 - Oct 2018
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  Home & Design Magazine

  Jun 2019 - May 2021

  Editor In Chief

  Naples premier publication for architecture and interior design. Responsible for editorial selection, photography and written content of local and national publications.

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  Tye Interior Design

  Jun 2021 - now

  Chief Operating Officer