Hi, I’m Kayla Holden. I’m a detail-oriented and highly organized professional with 5+ years of experience in coordination, client communication, and operations. I excel at juggling multiple priorities and serving as a reliable point of contact and leader across diverse groups. I’ve built a strong track record in program coordination, event planning, finance, sales, and stakeholder engagement, all aimed at delivering efficient, high-quality experiences. I enjoy turning strategic goals into actionable solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive growth and impact. My passion is crafting effective communications, building strong partnerships, and creating processes that scale to support mission-driven work and brand growth.

Kayla Holden

Hi, I’m Kayla Holden. I’m a detail-oriented and highly organized professional with 5+ years of experience in coordination, client communication, and operations. I excel at juggling multiple priorities and serving as a reliable point of contact and leader across diverse groups. I’ve built a strong track record in program coordination, event planning, finance, sales, and stakeholder engagement, all aimed at delivering efficient, high-quality experiences. I enjoy turning strategic goals into actionable solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive growth and impact. My passion is crafting effective communications, building strong partnerships, and creating processes that scale to support mission-driven work and brand growth.

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Hi, I’m Kayla Holden. I’m a detail-oriented and highly organized professional with 5+ years of experience in coordination, client communication, and operations. I excel at juggling multiple priorities and serving as a reliable point of contact and leader across diverse groups. I’ve built a strong track record in program coordination, event planning, finance, sales, and stakeholder engagement, all aimed at delivering efficient, high-quality experiences.

I enjoy turning strategic goals into actionable solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive growth and impact. My passion is crafting effective communications, building strong partnerships, and creating processes that scale to support mission-driven work and brand growth.

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Work Experience

Marketing, Communications, and Volunteer Coordinator at Bay Area Community
May 1, 2025 - Present
Led programming and communications for 30+ leaders, ensuring alignment across schedules and messaging; planned and executed weekly and large-scale events with end-to-end logistics; served as primary point of contact across multiple stakeholders; developed training resources and systems to improve team efficiency; managed social media strategy and content to increase engagement and reach.
Director of Talent at Chick-fil-A
March 1, 2024 - April 1, 2025
Led recruiting, hiring, and onboarding for a high-volume operation; designed and implemented training programs to improve performance and retention; analyzed recruiting and retention metrics to guide hiring decisions; planned team engagement initiatives and internal events; managed inventory purchasing and aligned needs with sales trends.
Trip Coordinator & Intern at Sports Outreach Institute
September 1, 2023 - March 1, 2024
Coordinated logistics for international and domestic mission trips, managing timelines, documentation, and participant communication; served as liaison between donors, participants, and leadership to ensure clear communication; built and maintained donor relationships supporting engagement and growth; assisted in development initiatives and managed social media for outreach programs; organized travel logistics for multiple teams.
Founder at Holden Inspo Co.
April 1, 2025 - Present
Developed and managed a personal brand focused on social media marketing and strategy; created content achieving 1,000–5,000 views per post and collaborated with brands on partnerships; provided guidance on brand alignment, messaging, and growth strategy.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies (Business & Marketing) at Liberty University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2023

Qualifications

Master of Non-Profit Management (In Progress)
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2027
Certified Pilates Instructor – NASM: Fitness Institute
May 1, 2026 - May 7, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Education, Software & Internet