Gregg Jarahian

Experience

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  Tower Beer, Wine & Spirits

  Feb 2008 - Jan 2014

  ● Responsible for two 18,000+ square foot properties. Sales exceeded $55,000,000 combined annually.● Increased sales over prior year: 2010: 9% │ 2011: 9% │ 2012: 4.5%. Voted Best Package Store 2011, 2012, 2013.● Creative Director responsible for all promotional marketing including digital and static billboards, television, radio, remote promotions, cable commercials, event facilities banners, brochures and in-house signage.● Created Company Social Media program as Store Manager to increase sales, brand development and loyalty.● Community Manager monitoring social activity and actively participating across communities, networks and blogs. Create and edit newsletter, e-mail design, collateral and storyboard content.● Copywriter for advertorials, on-line and print advertising.● Utilize back-end CMS platform for webpage updates, e-Commerce cart maintenance and troubleshoot errors.● Maintain, update and respond to web-based sites: (Yelp, Foursquare, Google Places, etc.)● Contact for all public relations, charitable donations, and philanthropic events.● Purchasing and receiving. ● Insure operations conformed to all applicable policies, laws and regulations as Compliance Officer.● Produce and host on and off-premise tastings, dinners, events including trade shows and festivals. Show less

  • Director of Training and Human Resources

    Jul 2013 - Jan 2014

  • Director of Marketing and Communications

    Dec 2009 - Jul 2013

  • Store Manager

    Feb 2008 - Dec 2009
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  3G Marketing

  Mar 2012 - May 2018

  President

  • Managed content creation for various clients including Green Olive Media, W Midtown Atlanta, Caren West PR, Roamilicious.com, Goliath Consulting and Comedian Lester Bibbs.• Utilized skills in research, writing, photography, influencer marketing, copywriting, and promotion.• Achieved successful client campaigns resulting in increased brand visibility and engagement.

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  The Juice Box Atlanta

  Jun 2014 - Feb 2017

  Operations Manager

  • Increased store exposure and sales through local store marketing initiatives.• Managed email marketing software and database for effective communication.• Executed in-store displays, social media, photography, and marketing emails.

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  Smoke Rise Bottle Shoppe

  Feb 2017 - Jan 2018

  Manager

  • Managed operations focusing on customer service and supported wine buying.• Cultivated customer relationships through extensive product knowledge.

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  Goliath Consulting Group

  Apr 2017 - May 2018

  Content Specialist / Copywriter

  • Managed restaurant recruiting, content creation, and copywriting projects.• Collaborated with CEO on assigned tasks.• Utilized strong communication and organizational skills to deliver high-quality content and meet deadlines.

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  Landry's

  May 2018 - Aug 2021

  Restaurant Manager: The Oceanaire Seafood Room

  ● Outperformed all other Oceanaire teams consistently for 13 months, setting a standard for success.● Super Bowl Llll planning and execution of dining room and BEO’s resulted in a new store daily sales record.● Transitioned the pandemic without closing, moving immediately to take-out only. Successful upon re-opening, exceeded same store sales August, September 2020, and coming close in quarter four months.● Office management, organization, cash controls, invoices, and inventory.● In an uncertain 2021, our team created a more profitable and successful business. Achieved the highest Mother’s day sales in the Oceanaire group, beating other locations by double digits. Continued to reach record setting restaurant level profit numbers each month. Show less

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  Green's Beverages

  Aug 2021 - now

  Manager

  ● Personally generated over $30,000 in event sales first year employed.● Collaborate with peers and executives as a member of the Marketing team.● Charged with submitting proposals for Green’s 85th Anniversary celebration.● Execute in-store tastings, along with creating weekly and monthly promotions.● Report directly to the Area Manager. Manage daily store operations.● Office management and organization.● Successfully manage two, in-town Atlanta locations.