Jasmon Harper

Experience

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  Gwendolyn Brooks Cultural Center

  Dec 2009 - May 2012

  Media Director

  • Designed over 100 banners, flyers and handbills yearly, to distribute to the target audiences of every event. • Produced multiple events and pages on the center’s Facebook profile as the head administrator for the various organizations within the Gwendolyn Brooks Cultural Center to increase awareness of activities. • Managed the Twitter account of multiple organizations; giving constant updates to the student body while creating relationships with “Follower’s”.• Marketed the center’s significance, by facilitating numerous tours, extra credit programs and high school workshops in hopes that individuals would retain or enroll into Western Illinois University. • Utilized secretarial skills to accommodate all customers that requested our services. Show less

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  Fathers Who Care

  Jun 2010 - Sept 2013

  Site Coordinator/Marketing Specialist

  • Successfully demonstrated strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills to accurately complete weekly segments. • Empowered youth participants by targeting their transitional needs: providing them with information on how to support their education, employment, and social growth. • Proved the ability to manage multiple assignments, while promptly remaining detailed-oriented.

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  Clear Channel Communications

  May 2012 - Aug 2012

  Promotions Intern

  • Helped the Graphic Designer culminate over 150 graphic designs through completing the lamination and edged process: creating stand-ups, VIP badges, tickets, and office incentives.• Assisted the Account Executives and National Sales Department on their daily routines: listened in on calls, created radio commercials, completed airchecks, provided insight to future clients, checked client invoices, and managed future and current events for the clients. • Learned how to gain relevant statistics and index expectancies by applying strategy, research, and meeting with the Marketing Research Specialist. • Became a gatekeeper between the listeners and the Promotions Manager by handling all calls, winner tracker sheets, listener’s concerns, and responding to the Group Promotion Managers’ voice-mails. Show less

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  DDB

  Aug 2012 - Aug 2012

  Boot Camp Participant

  • Unified with students from across the country to create an advertising campaign to fulfil McDonald’s Big Mac millennials strategy. • Succeeded in the fast-paced, three-day process by creating: strategy for our campaign, ideas expressing our insight, and concluded with production to make our ideas come to life. • Presented to the Chief Executive Officer of DDB and Director of McDonald's Corporation to pitch our concluding product and sell its benefits.

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  Sears Holdings Corporation

  Nov 2012 - Jun 2013

  Merchandising and Cashier Associate

  • Influence customer perception through positioning and organizing by replenishing and maintaining store inventory.• Build and maintain solid partnerships with various levels of management and clientele through efficient communication and professional behavior.• Maximize selling potential of transactions by providing the Department Manager with feedback on the product life cycle such as: assortment, pricing, inventory flow, and marketing support.

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  Dorolyn Academy of Music

  Jan 2014 - Apr 2016

  Marketing Intern

  • Assist the directors in creating and implementing a marketing strategy to increase membership by at least twenty percent. • Form and maintain information on all social media sites: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube. • Seek and analyze competitive landscape by generating ideas for events.