RESUME
Hi there, my name is Emily Biffinger.
As a seasoned marketing leader with a solid eight-year track record, I specialize in crafting and executing campaigns that not only drive sales and spur business growth but also enhance brand visibility. My expertise lies in rebranding and digital strategies, coupled with a strong leadership ability to guide teams beyond their targets. Renowned for developing revenue-generating campaigns that merge creative flair with analytical insights, I excel at engaging diverse audiences and achieving quantifiable outcomes. With a deep passion for storytelling and community involvement, I am eager to contribute innovative and impactful marketing strategies to a progressive organization.
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING
ORCHARD MED SPA: Dec 2023 - Present
As the Marketing Director, I combine my leadership, creativity, and data-driven decision-making to align marketing initiatives with Orchard's tangible business goals including a dramatic increase in new clients, significant boost in package and product sales, and exceeding specific sales growth KPI targets while supporting all of the sales and business operations teams.
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Strategic Branding & Marketing: Successfully rebranded Orchard Med Spa within five months, including new branding guidelines, website restructuring, and a marketing calendar.
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Digital Campaign Management: Directed multi-channel campaigns across social media, email, SEO, and PPC, achieving measurable KPIs and boosting customer engagement.
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Sales Growth & Leadership: Increased average client spending by 2.5x month-over-month and achieved a 33.2% sales growth in six months by designing effective sales strategies and leading the team.
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Event Planning & Community Engagement: Organized high-impact events and partnered with local businesses to enhance brand visibility and foster community connections.
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Team Development: Managed a collaborative marketing team, providing training to stay current with industry trends. As well as consistent and insightful training to the sales team.
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Content Creation: Oversaw content development for blogs, social media, and newsletters, ensuring alignment with brand voice and value-driven messaging.
References:
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Jen Delange, Business Operations Manager: (303) 435-4571
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Julianna Dean, Spa & Patient Care Coordinator: (303) 717-5712
MEDIA SPECIALIST
Media Minefield: Aug 2022- Dec 2023
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Created and executed unique social media strategies focusing on engaging content and consistent messaging.
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Stayed abreast of trends and platform updates to innovate the Positive Online Presenceâ„ service.
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Collaborated on earned media driven by the Newsability® process, securing over 100 media placements weekly.
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Assisted executives and brands in advancing their message through strategic social media and thought leadership.
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Managed digital advertising strategies to increase brand awareness and drive leads.
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Provided crisis communication support, including PR crisis training and plan development.
References:
Supervisor: Erick Garcia | (612) 275-7752
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Reason for Leaving: Relocated from Minneapolis, MN to Castle Rock, CO to help take care of my family.
MARKETING CONTENT CREATOR
Wild Coffee Marketing: June 2020 - Aug 2022
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Created and scheduled marketing content, collaborating with the team for efficient strategies.
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Produced multimedia content, including a video for Drew Brees’ Stretch Zone ad campaign.
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Developed diverse marketing ideas across industries such as bridal, finance, cryptocurrency, and marine services.
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Managed social media, press releases, photography, videography, and audience engagement content.
COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR
Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver: Nov 2018 - June 2020
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Generated content through storytelling, writing, and photo/video production.
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Managed media relations to strengthen brand awareness and generate community support.
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Collaborated on a communications and development team to enhance organizational visibility.
Supervisor: Robyn Burns | (720) 496-2712
Reason for Leaving: The position was terminated due to COVID-19 layoffs.
MULTI MEDIA JOURNALIST
CTV 11 News: AUGUST 2016 - May 2018
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Reported news for the Fort Collins region and Colorado State University.
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Served as Social Media Coordinator and News Producer for Rocky Mountain
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Student Media.
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Responsibilities included scriptwriting, filming, video editing, and managing a team
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of eight students.
Supervisor: Grace Reader | (303) 880-6304
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Vets4Life: OCTOBER 2016 - 2020
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Manage internal and external communications, social media accounts, and event coordination.
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Served on the board of directors, contributing to organizational strategy and outreach efforts.
EDUCATION
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY
Fort Collins, CO
Bachelor of Arts: Journalism & Technical Media Communications
Minor: Film & Production, Pre-Law & Music Theory
GPA: 3.83
SKILLS
Marketing & Strategy
Social Media Engagement: Expertise in building and nurturing online communities to enhance brand loyalty and customer interaction.
SEO Optimization: Advanced skills in SEO tactics to increase organic search rankings and drive traffic.
Campaign Management: Proficient in designing and overseeing marketing campaigns that effectively target and engage audiences.
Brand Development: Experience in developing brand identities from conception to market introduction, ensuring strong market presence.
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Digital & Content Creation
Graphic Design: Skilled in using Adobe Creative Cloud tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign to create compelling visuals.
Video Production and Editing: Proficient in producing and editing video content that captures attention and communicates brand messages effectively.
Content Management: Experienced in managing content across multiple platforms to ensure consistent and impactful messaging.
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Analytics & CRM
Marketing Metrics Analysis: Strong analytical skills in evaluating marketing metrics to assess performance and strategic direction.
KPI Reporting: Experienced in developing and delivering detailed KPI reports to track progress and inform adjustments.
CRM Tools: Proficient with CRM software including HubSpot, MailChimp, and Zenoti, enhancing customer relationships through targeted marketing strategies.
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Leadership & Team Management
Team Leadership: Demonstrated leadership in guiding marketing teams towards achieving business goals.
Training and Development: Effective in training and mentoring team members, enhancing their skills and contributions to the team.
Project Management: Adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and quality outcomes.
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Communication
Public Speaking: Confident speaker, able to articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences.
Scriptwriting and Press Releases: Skilled in crafting engaging scripts and press releases that convey key messages and attract media attention.
Blog Writing and Digital Copywriting: Proficient in creating compelling blog content and digital copy that engages and converts audiences.
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Technical Proficiency
IBM SPSS Statistics: Knowledgeable in statistical analysis using IBM SPSS, aiding in data-driven decision-making.
Project Coordination Tools: Proficient with tools like Trello for project tracking and coordination.
Video Conferencing: Experienced in managing the backend of platforms like Zoom to facilitate effective virtual communications.
Social Media Scheduling Platforms: Skilled in using platforms such as SOCI, Later, Hootsuite, and Sprout Social to schedule and optimize social media content.
INTERNSHIPS
VIDEO ACTIVISM
MAY 2017- AUGUST 2017
Old City, Jerusalem, Israel
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Oversaw all film production, viral marketing, and digital reporting.
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Produced and edited three original films around Israel, human rights issues, and high-attention news.
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Partnered with organizations such as StandWithUs, CAMERA, JerusalemU, LAVI, Israel Video Network and more.
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M&C COMMUNICATIONS
OCTOBER 2016- MAY 2017
Public Relations and Videography Internship
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Optimized effective social media engagements and other
marketing tactics, researching, and fact-checking.
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Composed press releases, organized media events and
generated publicity for companies such as, Monarch Black Hawk Casino, Rocky Ford Growers Association,
and more.
Supervisor- Sarah Beatty: sarah@mandccommunications.com
COLLEGE BROADCASTERS, INC.
1st PLACE BEST LIVE PRODUCTION
November 2nd, 2017
PUBLIC RELATIONS STUDENT SOCIETY OF AMERICA
August 2016- Present
SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS
August 2016- Present
TIMBERLINE: MIDDLE SCHOOL YOUTH LEADER
September 2016- 2020