Bess Owen

Experience

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  Edw. C. Levy Co.

  May 2010 - Dec 2011

  Intern
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  Avanti Press

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2012

  Marketing Associate

  •Assisted in building a social media task force in order to create an online marketing strategy.•Researched and interviewed Strategic Social Media management companies.•Development of presence on Fabebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Pinterest.•Analysis of data, including Point of Sale and Invoiced, to expand the company’s understanding of sales. •Closely worked with pivot tables to transform incoming data to user friendly information. •Wrote Press Releases and proof read catalogs in English and French. Show less

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  Grant Associates Inc

  Nov 2013 - Dec 2014

  Triage Specialist

  • Coordinate and provide design and support functions on special projects for the management team• Train employees on systems and reporting requirements• Assist customers with the completion of required State of Michigan documents• Enter customer information into Salesforce customer management system (CMS) and GStars a Universal Customer Service Tracking System • Register files in Management information System (MIS), a State regulated database• Thrive in a performance-driven setting, consistently meet goals• Answer customer questions, investigate and resolve concerns Show less

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  EDSI

  Dec 2014 - Oct 2015

  Quality Control Assistant

  • Assist administrative and financial staff on issues concerning billings and performance numbers• Advise participants on the use of Skilldex in order to improve the likelihood of employment• Review and maintain client file folders• Provide regular status reports and other requested data• Communicate with internal and external customers to resolve issues

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  Vistage Michigan

  Mar 2015 - Jun 2018

  Social Media Planner and Coordinator

  • Build and execute social media strategy through competitive research, platform determination, benchmarking, messaging and audience identification• Generate, edit, publish and share daily content that builds meaningful connections and encourages community members to take action• Set up and optimize company pages within each platform to increase the visibility of company’s social content

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  Silostop

  Jan 2016 - Jun 2017

  Social Media Coordinator

  • Contribute to the creative design of marketing material using Adobe Creative Suite.• Provide content for the global social media presence.• Develop content for internal and external company newsletter.• Manage the day-to-day responsibilities of social media campaigns.• Maintain the CRM database, including inputting contact details provided by all sales teams.• Co-ordinate stocks of product samples and marketing literature, send to US staff/distributors on request.

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  Quikly

  Aug 2017 - Apr 2018

  Content Marketing Manager
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  Quicken Loans

  Jun 2018 - May 2021

  Social Media and Video for the Talent Brand Team within Marketing.

  • Senior Recruitment Brand Manager

    Sept 2020 - May 2021

  • Recruitment Brand Manager

    Jun 2018 - Sept 2020
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  Rocket Central

  May 2021 - Oct 2022

  Senior Recruitment Brand Manager
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  Hitachi Energy

  Oct 2022 - now

  • Employer Brand Lead, North America

    Feb 2023 - now

  • Employer Brand and Recruitment Marketing Lead

    Oct 2022 - Mar 2023