Alana Birky

Alana birky

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location of Alana BirkyFort Collins, Colorado, United States
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  • Timeline

    Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

    Intern

    Christianity Today International
    Jan 2010 - Jan 2014

    Writer and Editor

    Writer and Editor, freelance
    Jan 2010 - Jan 2014

    Copy Writer

    CopyPress
    Oct 2010 - May 2011

    Teacher's Assistant and Tutor

    The Greenhouse
    Jan 2011 - Jan 2014

    Content Curator

    Nineteen.Marketing (was Pro 119 Marketing)
    Jan 2014 - Jan 2018

    Content Marketing Coordinator

    Prosci
    Fort Collins, Colorado Area
    Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

    Marketing Manager

    Group Publishing
    Jan 2019 - Jan 2021

    Senior Account Director

    Magnetic Creative
    Jan 2021 - Oct 2022

    Marketing Manager

    Concordia Supply
    Current Company
    Oct 2022 - now

    Senior Project Manager

    Intelligent Demand
  • About me

    Business Leader | Marketer, project manager, collaborator, and storyteller

  • Education

    • Covenant college

      2007 - 2011
      B.a. english

      Activities and Societies: Editor of the Thorn student literary magazine; Copyeditor of The Bagpipe student newspaper; Writer for The Bagpipe Concentrated on journalism, editing, and editorial management.Studied abroad at Oxford University.

  • Experience

    • Christianity today international

      Jun 2009 - Aug 2009
      Intern

      • Worked with the Your Church Media Group by researching, writing, and editing information packets for purchase at ChurchSafety.com. • Copyedited Church Finance Today, Church Law and Tax Report, and Your Church Magazine. • Gathered and verified information from numerous companies for the Your Church Magazine’s Buyer’s Guide.

    • Writer and editor, freelance

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2014
      Writer and editor

      • Edited manuscripts with a goal of improved plot, character development, and adherence to style guide. • Conducted interviews with clients for video scripts and other content.• Researched and edited information packet for affiliate website with Christianity Today International

    • Copypress

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2014
      Copy writer

      • Researched and wrote detailed, long-form articles for online publication. • Drafted articles, guides, infographics, product copy, and travel guides.

    • The greenhouse

      Oct 2010 - May 2011
      Teacher's assistant and tutor

      • Graded junior high and senior high tests, essays, and research papers. • Provided feedback about content for high school seniors on their final research theses.

    • Nineteen.marketing (was pro 119 marketing)

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2014
      Content curator

      • Conferred with clients to discuss content marketing needs and strategies. • Owned clients’ social media content and campaigns. • Created and published quality technical content based on subject matter expert interviews.

    • Prosci

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2018

      • Planned and implemented content calendar for inbound marketing, resulting in higher lead capture and conversion. • Developed and implemented departmental content review process and project management system to increase efficiency. • Coordinated and co-created sales materials with sales managers and VP of sales to better equip sales team. • Managed websites using WordPress, HubSpot, Magento, and other CMS software to keep content relevant to clients. • Copy-edited and approved all client-facing content to be clean, accurate and educational. • Helped transform marketing department from a single person to a six-person team, including assisting in hiring decisions and onboarding.

      • Content Marketing Coordinator

        Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
      • Marketing Associate

        Jan 2014 - Jan 2017
    • Group publishing

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2019
      Marketing manager

      • Planned and executed marketing strategy for multiple product lines, resulting in above-plan sales.• Orchestrated product marketing launches, including brand guides, marketing and sales materials, websites, and email and social media campaigns, resulting in increased year-over-year leads. • Brought cross-functional teams together to tackle projects like product-specific lead drip campaigns, more detailed lead dashboards, and automated reminder emails. These projects increased efficiency and increased conversion rates. Show less

    • Magnetic creative

      Jan 2019 - Jan 2021
      Senior account director

      • Managed cross-functional team of creatives, specialists, developers, and contractors. • Developed long-term strategy, evaluated objectives and KPIs, and lead weekly customer meetings--resulting in 25% average month over month sales growth.• Planned and coordinated all projects and tasks to deliver on schedule and within budget, with regular check ins to reset priorities, address gaps, and provide additional resources as needed.• Utilized communications and change management best practices to successfully complete office-wide role reorganization and transition to a new project management software.• Acted as day-to-day contact for top clients, from the first sales call through final project reporting. For clients on retainer, I facilitated and pitched short- and long-term strategy as well as managed regular check-ins and daily workload. Show less

    • Concordia supply

      Jan 2021 - Oct 2022
      Marketing manager
    • Intelligent demand

      Oct 2022 - now
      Senior project manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Hubspot content marketing certification

      Hubspot
    • Prosci change management certification

      Prosci
      Aug 2014