Katie S.

Katie S.

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  • About me

    Global Talent Acquisition Leader | #Hiring now @ Alation 🚀 | Join us!

  • Education

    • Alma College

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      Bachelor of Arts Marketing, Advertising and Art & Design

      Activities and Societies: Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE)

  • Experience

    • Careerbuilder, LLC

      Sept 2005 - Aug 2007

      Worked with Senior accounts, maximizing overall team success in a dynamic, fast-paced business setting and ultimately facilitating optimized sales and revenue. Conducted market research, blueprinting, selling, managing, and developing accounts. Developed and executed objectives and goals by planning and organizing events, promotions, newsletters, and contests to develop awareness, introduce new products, educate on product enhancements, and build revenue. Worked with Recruiting and staffing vertical in a fast-paced business setting and ultimately facilitating optimized sales and revenue. Developed marketing plans, executing them through cold calling and business development. Business to business relationships to expand marketing growth and potential. Liaised heavily with clients, ascertaining needs and providing quality information on each vertical within this industry.

      • Corporate Account Consultant, Recruiter Business Unit

        Dec 2005 - Aug 2007
      • Account Executive, Recruiter Business Unit

        Sept 2005 - Dec 2005
    • Datamonitor, LLC

      Nov 2007 - Sept 2008
      National Account Manager

      Cultivated relationships with customer base and uncovered new business opportunities for some of the world’s largest CPG organizations selling global market research pertaining to their needs. Established confidence in the product with exceptional customer service and performing on-site training with marketing departments and C-level executives. Continuously educating and improving myself to gain, grow, and prove our business.

    • HM Witt & Co.

      Sept 2008 - Nov 2011
      Project Manager

      Successfully complete sign branding projects for a variety of detail-oriented assignments to fall within timeline & budget expectations. Worked to understand the client's business initiatives in order to recommend the appropriate products and solutions. Prepared proposals, proofs for approval and detailed project timelines. Effectively establish long-standing business relationships with new & existing clients. Develop and execute marketing objectives and goals by planning and organizing events, promotions, newsletters, and brochures to increase market presence. Provide daily administrative support to company president in regards to human resources, payroll, bookkeepingand many other tasks. Show less

    • IRi

      Nov 2011 - May 2013
      Client Database Manager Analyst

      · Lead top client account issue resolution and communicate resolutions and explanations where appropriate.· Prepare and present quarterly reviews to each client with trends and action plans for improvement.· Manage capacity needs, communicate timing of request, negotiate alternatives, and provide escalation support. · Manage new work requests, work order changes, and provide expertise where appropriate.· Manage all scheduled and ad hoc client deliverables.· Provide industry and category expertise leveraging the process where appropriate.· Engage appropriate Operational Process group for process expertise.· Share client feedback with process teams as appropriate.· Identify contribute to process improvement opportunities and best practice sharing.· Work in conjunction with all process teams to provide restatement project leadership/expertise and act as project leader in managing timelines and feedback.· Manage cross-functional support teams, ensuring project timelines and responsibilities are communicated and enforced.· Facilitate new business and provide process input/expertise.· Facilitate issue resolution for all downstream deliverables.· Provide guidance to and mentorship for GOC Delivery and Production personnel.· Provide regular feedback to all Process teams.· Drive high quality and delivery excellence Show less

    • Cars.com

      May 2013 - Aug 2017
      Product Marketing Manager

      As a Product Marketing Manager at Cars.com. I supported our National Sales Team with their Digital Media Products and their value proposition, how they inform our internal stakeholders, and ultimately how they solve advertiser needs. The role involves planning, positioning, and market delivery of our digital products, working closely with Product Management to deliver best-in-class products. I also worked closely with Yield Management, Advertiser Insights, and other stakeholders to deliver customer value, while supporting the company’s overall strategy and business objectives. Show less

    • CDK Global

      Aug 2017 - Apr 2018
      Product Marketing Manager
    • Numerator

      Apr 2018 - Jul 2019
      Senior Product Marketing Manager

      • Orchestrated product launches, ensuring buy-in and alignment across customer success, sales, client services, and engineering.• Developed product positioning and messaging that differentiates Numerator products in the market.• Owned sales enablement by training the sales and client services teams on Numerator solutions, new features, key messages, target personas, and competitors.• Created marketing collateral, working with services and the product team to generate email campaigns, blogs, case studies, pitch decks, and other content.• Focused on increasing marketing qualified leads and uncovering incremental sales opportunities to hit revenue goals.• Successfully executed company rebrand project of all InfoScout client facing materials to the new Numerator brand. Show less

    • Displayr

      Jul 2019 - Mar 2020
      Product Marketing Manager

      (Laid off due to COVID)• Re-developed product positioning and messaging that clearly defines the value of Displayr.• Created Displayr’s first sales enablement hub as a single source for positioning and messaging, personas, sales playbooks, one-pagers, and more.• Built out onboarding and other email sequences for better user engagement and conversion.• Developed a new feature launch process to ensure marketing, sales, and customer success teams are educated and aligned with the strategy.• Generated an entire library of marketing collateral for Displayr’s solutions and use cases.• Coached and developed the marketing coordinator responsible for webinars, social media, events, and the blog. Show less

    • Alation

      Nov 2020 - now

      As part of Alation's talent acquisition team, my goal is to attract and hire the best go-to-market talent during the company's hyper-growth phase. Alation is a fast-paced, high-growth company known for its curiosity, product innovation, and industry leadership transforming the way people find, understand, and trust data. Not to mention, we were recently named the Leader in Machine Learning Data Catalogs by The Forrester Wave™.If you are looking for an exciting opportunity - explore our current openings at: https://www.alation.com/careers/ Show less

      • Sr. Manager, Global Talent Acquisition

        May 2024 - now
      • Manager, Global Talent Acquisition

        Feb 2023 - May 2024
      • Manager, Talent Acquisition

        May 2022 - Feb 2023
      • Talent Acquisition Partner

        Nov 2020 - May 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • How to Be an Inclusive Leader (getAbstract Summary)

      LinkedIn
      Apr 2024
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    • Pragmatic Marketing Certification: Build

      Pragmatic Marketing
    • Pragmatic Marketing Certification: Foundations

      Pragmatic Marketing
    • Coaching Skills for Leaders and Managers

      LinkedIn
      May 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Alation User Brilliance Badge

      Alation
      Oct 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Digital Marketing Strategy

      DePaul University
      Jun 2016
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Katie S.
      Market-eer of the Year 2018 Numerator Jan 2019
    • Awarded to Katie S.
      B2B Marketer of the Month Cars.com Nov 2016
    • Awarded to Katie S.
      Above & Beyond Award 2007 Careerbuilder 2007 Managed and completed an efficient process to filter incoming sales inquiries to the appropriate sales department in a timely manner.
    • Awarded to Katie S.
      Good Samaritan Award 2007 Careerbuilder 2007 For taking the initiative to implement the "E-sign" program to streamline CareerBuilder's contract completion process.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Event Volunteer

      Issued by Michael P. Savoca Memorial Foundation on Apr 2012
      Michael P. Savoca Memorial FoundationAssociated with Katie S.