Cassady Smith
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Resume
Experience
Outback Presents
Tour Marketing Analytics Associate
September 2024 - Present
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New position started in September
Mama Yang and Daughter
Marketing Coordinator
April 2023 - June 2024
• Oversee and create all social media campaigns posted on brand’s social media accounts thus increasing traffic from 5,000 viewers to 20,000 viewers per month.
• Develop monthly content calendar to manage social media schedules, strategies, captions and email campaigns to monitor KPIs and measure success in social media campaigns.
• Successfully implemented a new dynamic pricing strategy, resulting in 10% increase in overall sales.
• Organized promotional activities and events to boost brand awareness in the Nashville area.
Nashville Predators
Game Night Communications Intern
2023- 2024 Season
• Published an article featured on NHL.com highlighting the annual fundraiser event that brought in over $180,000 and expanded community outreach by interviewing players, community director, and fans.
• Curated press gifts and promotional items for the 25th anniversary season celebration, ensuring brand consistency and enhancing media relations throughout the season and playoffs.
• Orchestrated press credentials, press box logistics, and running game-time updates to general managers/media/team for all 82 games and post-season playoff games.
HCA Healthcare
Marketing and Business Development Intern
June 2023 - August 2023
• Researched and provided key data analysis to inform strategic decision regarding urgent care rebranding for a new initiative within the company, presented recommendations to executives.
• Utilized writing skills to send out internal communications to over 200k employees bi-weekly.
• Conducted detailed website audits for over 500 sites to identify any potential issues such as broken links, 404 errors, poor SEO structures, and inconsistent information.
• Managed reputation campaigns for all 268 urgent care operations, resulting in improved brand awareness, identified risks, and developed recommendations for bettering reputation tactics.
Marilyn NYC/Premium Paris/Special Milan
High Fashion Model
July 2019 - March 2023
• Fostering meaningful connections by working behind the scenes with designers, stylists, and brands such as Calvin Klein and Proenza Schouler to gain insight on collection creation and marketing strategies.
• Walked in New York, Milan, and Paris Fashion week for multiple seasons, working with brands such as Coach, Loewe, Valentino, and Dolce & Gabbana.
• Transferable skills gained include managing ambiguity, sustaining relationships, crisis management, collaborating with cross-functioning teams.
Jackson National Life Distribution
Business Distribution and Strategy Planning Intern
June 2020 - August 2020
• Designed a “playbook” to follow for future program launches using organizational skills to customize a 30+ page document thus creating efficient transitions for upcoming initiatives.
• Orchestrated an internal review for program launch with State Farm by conducting interviews, analyzing operations, and planning for future program launches consolidating over 100 employee responses.
• Facilitated interviews with 30 employees to identify the success and challenges of a launch while building relations within the company.
Surgery PR
Marketing Project Intern
March 2019 - May 2019
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Specialized in promotions for Wrangler Europe, partnering with Getty Images London, and improved brand knowledge by 65% in Central London.
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Assembled invites for AW19 press day bringing in over 100 media sources such as Vogue, Elle UK, and Harper’s Bazaar UK.
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Demonstrated proficiency in inventory management for client samples ensuring seamless organization, tracking and retrieval.
Education
Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management
May 2024
Master of Marketing - Stem Designated
Programming: Prepare Like a Pro: Summer Consulting Leadership Program, Master of Marketing Ambassador
Clubs: Owen Women in Business, Owen Strategy and Consulting Club, Owen Sports Business Association, Owen Golf Club
University of Tennessee - Haslam College of Business
Bachelor's of Science in Business Administration
May 2021
Major: Marketing Concentration: International Business Minor: Chinese Language
• Honors Thesis: “How Do Investments in Corporate Social Responsibility Activities Affects a Luxury Brand’s Market Value?”
• Smith Global Leadership Scholars: Studied abroad in London - Spring 2019, Internship with Surgery PR
• Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority, Haslam Student Advisory Board, Jones Center for Leadership: 100+ service hours