Todd Darroca

Todd Darroca

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Marketing Executive | B2B, Demand Generation

  • Education

    • Ball State University

      2005 - 2008
      Bachelor of Arts Telecommunications

      Honored with Cum Laude statusDean's List (2005-2008)

    • Ball State University

      2008 - 2009
      M.S. Information and Communication Sciences
  • Experience

    • WIPB Public Television

      Aug 2005 - Dec 2006
      Host/Producer

      The five time Emmy Award winning entertainment magazine show covers stories on people places and things in Indiana. The show is run soley by Ball State University students.

    • NewsLink Indiana

      May 2007 - Aug 2007
      Anchor/Reporter

      I was in charge of providing accurate, up to date information on the news event effective Delaware, Jay and other surrounding Indiana counties.

    • Indiana State Senate

      Aug 2009 - Jul 2010
      Press Secretary

      As noted by Indiana State Senator Vaneta Becker, “Not only did Todd serve as my press secretary, he also served as the press secretary to seven other Indiana state senators – five of which were committee chairs. Todd’s strategic e-marketing recommendations led to an our office’s e-mail newsletter to receive a nearly 20 percent open rate – on par with the national average for a government entity with a subscriber list of more than 1,000 readers. Moreover, his experience in video production led the communications team to produce a marketing video to attract college students to apply for internships with the Indiana State Senate.”Below is more info on what I did.- Expert counsel on marketing campaigns for the Indiana State Senate Majority Communications Office. - Managed communications for eight Indiana State Senators. - Scheduled and executed press conferences, on-camera interviews and speaking engagements for eight state senators. Show less

    • Office of the Indiana Secretary of State

      Jul 2010 - Oct 2011

      I was able to serve the Hoosiers of Indiana as a Director of Marketing for Office of the Indiana Secretary of State. I mainly focused on the design and marketing execution of the office's four public service divisions. Below is more info on what I did.- Refreshed and maintained the branding of the office's four public service divisions.- Redesigned our e-newsletter layout with helpful content along with an update look/feel. - Restructured website resources and navigation in collaboration with division heads. Show less Serving at the pleasure of Secretary of State Todd Rokita (currently Congressman) under his second term, I was responsible for the crafting of a clear message to local, regional and national media. Additionally, I wrote press releases, speeches and other statements for Secretary Rokita. Below is more info on what I did. - Planned appearances, interviews and other outreach events for the Secretary. - Provided expert judgment in high-pressure situations. - Worked daily with journalists to achieve their deadlines. Show less

      • Director of Marketing

        Jan 2011 - Oct 2011
      • Director of Communications

        Nov 2010 - Jan 2011
      • Communications Manager

        Jul 2010 - Nov 2010
    • Spiceworks

      Feb 2012 - Dec 2018

      As part of the demand generation team I designed and executed marketing campaigns to support our global sales team to drive long and near term revenue. Additionally, I created customer-centric content to help B2B tech marketers reach IT buyers in fun, impactful, and measurable ways. Below is a bit more information on what I did in this role. - Created dynamic marketing campaigns to support sales to achieve the department's revenue goals. - Optimized programs to increase conversion rate of sales revenue pipeline. - Engaged top-tiered B2B clients with tailored marketing programs.- Built campaigns for persona-based marketing plans. - Responsible for the design and execution of top demand generation event at the company's annual conference.- Marketing coach and mentor for junior marketers on the team. Show less As Spiceworks’ resident brand DNA expert and chief storyteller, I preserved and communicated the company’s values and unique personality–both at home and around the world!Below is a bit more about what I did. - Oversaw global rebrand including communication of mission statements, brand pillars, public messaging, and C- suite talking points.- Created workshops to train employees on updated brand elements.- Drove continuous alignment collaborating with internal department leaders; link teams’ work to support the brand's mission, vision, values, and strategies.- Identified metrics connected to brand health externally and internally–retention, WOM, client experiences, etc.- Discovered and shared stories to illustrate a human, emotional connection with our unique brand. Show less As a marketer on the demand generation team, I focused on ways that would help tech marketers understand how to connect with IT buyers. These customer-centric goals fueled the department goal to increase revenue pipeline. Blog posts, Google Hangouts, webinars and resource downloads are a few examples of the customer-centric content pieces I created. Below is a bit more information on what I did in this role. - Wrote, produced and edited events to support the sales teams in their quarterly revenue goals. - Led experimental marketing campaigns to find new ways to influence, and ultimately win, revenue.- Learned basic Marketo and Salesforce skills to measure impact of marketing programs. - Event team lead for company's annual conference, SpiceWorld. - Moderator for the team's top performing demand generation live event, Unplugged. - On-air personality for the company's online tech-focused talk show, CRTL + ALT + TECH. Show less Focused to achieve a company OKR to increase website usage, I managed the marketing campaign for the company's training program called Spiceworks University. Additionally, I designed Spiceworks' first social media strategy aimed at brand awareness and reach. As the company needs changed, my role allowed me to transition over to our demand generation team to help support our sales executives. Below is more info on what I did in this role. - Managed a full-day training conference for nearly 200 IT pros that increased product usage by 2X. - Built an online event programs focused on demand generation. - Developed original video series for tech marketers to help clients learn best practice and increase engagement. - Guest speaker and on-stage personality at the company's annual conference, SpiceWorld. Show less

      • Marketing Communications Manager

        Apr 2016 - Dec 2018
      • Brand Manager

        Jan 2017 - Nov 2017
      • Marketing Communications Specialist

        Oct 2014 - Apr 2016
      • Marketing Communications Coordinator

        Feb 2012 - Oct 2014
    • TWD | MRKTG

      Jan 2019 - now
      Freelance Marketer & Consultant

      Hire me for big-city marketing expertise at neighborhood prices!

    • Skaled Consulting

      Jan 2019 - Jun 2019
      Director of Creative Services
    • Swivel

      Oct 2019 - Apr 2020
      Sr. Marketing Manager

      (Laid off due to COVID-19)A B2B marketing practitioner at the commercial real estate tech company, I brought my extensive experience in demand generation and content creation to drive brand awareness and customer acquisition.- Managed the business’ marketing operations tech stack, including HubSpot, Triblio, Everstring, and Google Analytics.- Analyzed, measured, and reported website data from Google Analytics (GA) as the company’s only certified GA employee.- Worked with third-party vendors on content creation, digital advertising, and Swivel’s brand image.- Ideated, edited, and proofread company executives’ articles to publish via the organization’s website and news media outlets.- Planned and executed the company’s trade show events to drive leads and awareness. Show less

    • Pro-Care Medical Centers

      Sept 2024 - now
      Director of Marketing
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Google Analytics

      Google
      Mar 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Todd Darroca
      Austin Marathon Finisher - Feb 2017
    • Awarded to Todd Darroca
      Demand Creation Program of the Year SiriusDecision May 2016 Considered the pinnacle award from SiriusDecision, we were honored as one of the top 5 demand gen programs for our persona revenue targeting efforts.
    • Awarded to Todd Darroca
      Austin Marathon Finisher - Feb 2015
    • Awarded to Todd Darroca
      Brand of the Year MarketingProfs Oct 2014 I'm excited to be a part of a the marketing team and company who was honored by MarketingProfs as Brand of the Year.
    • Awarded to Todd Darroca
      Top 5 Demand Generation Programs SiriusDecisions May 2014 As part of Spiceworks' Demand Gen team, we were honored by Sirius Decisions as one of the top 5 demand gen programs for our Built In Spiceworks campaign. For my part, I created a Google Hangout to make the Built In Spiceworks program come to life! Copy and paste this URL to view the Hangout - http://bit.ly/1jkZ1Ra
    • Awarded to Todd Darroca
      Ball State Graduate of the Last Decade Nominee Ball State University 2012
    • Awarded to Todd Darroca
      Best Training Product (Gold) - Spiceworks University Windows IT Pro 2012 Voted on by Windows IT Pro readers, our team was honored with this first place award!
    • Awarded to Todd Darroca
      Entreprenuer of the Year Center for Information and Communication Sciences 2009
    • Awarded to Todd Darroca
      Steve Bell Television Packaging Award Ball State University 2008
    • Awarded to Todd Darroca
      Emmy Award National Assocation of Television Arts & Sciences - Lower Great Lakes Chapter Jun 2006 Best Television Magazine Format - Connections LIVE!
    • Awarded to Todd Darroca
      Best Other Live Television Show Indiana Association of School Broadcasters 2006
    • Awarded to Todd Darroca
      Eagle Scout Boy Scouts of America 2005