Hi there! I’m Taylor a growth-focused marketing and partnerships professional with a background in strategic communications, creative strategy and brand development. I specialize in building strategic partnerships, driving audience growth, and delivering measurable outcomes I thrive in collaborative environments and love turning ideas into tangible programs that enhance visibility, engagement, and community connection.

Taylor Sharpe

Hi there! I’m Taylor a growth-focused marketing and partnerships professional with a background in strategic communications, creative strategy and brand development. I specialize in building strategic partnerships, driving audience growth, and delivering measurable outcomes I thrive in collaborative environments and love turning ideas into tangible programs that enhance visibility, engagement, and community connection.

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Hi there! I’m Taylor a growth-focused marketing and partnerships professional with a background in strategic communications, creative strategy and brand development. I specialize in building strategic partnerships, driving audience growth, and delivering measurable outcomes I thrive in collaborative environments and love turning ideas into tangible programs that enhance visibility, engagement, and community connection.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Athlete liaison at Perfect Timing Sports Management Agency
March 1, 2025 - Present
Manage social media strategy and content to elevate agency and athlete visibility. Prospect athletes to grow client roster. Lead outreach to brands and partners. Develop and implement personalized athlete branding strategies and marketing plans. Support contract presentation and negotiation processes. Research and build partnership pipelines to expand agency networks and opportunities. Coordinate athlete schedules, appearances, and sponsorship activations. Maintain client and partnership databases for streamlined communication and tracking.
Social Media Manager at The Speed Academy Athletics Club
November 1, 2022 - Present
Provide expert coaching and mentorship to elite student-athletes. Community partnerships and engagement to increase brand presence. Social media original content creation, graphic design and video. Increased fan engagement. Track rapidly changing athletic results to prompt share with fanbase. Manage website design, development, and copy. The club is home to five Canadian Olympians.
Team Lead at XMC Sponsorship and Experiential Marketing
July 31, 2024 - July 16, 2025
Championed product endorsement initiatives as the primary brand ambassador, driving impactful representation and strong consumer engagement. Liaison between XMC account managers, clients, consumers. Curated social media content to enhance brand presence and engagement. Event and staff management, setup, tear-down, policy enforcement, ensuring seamless operations and exceptional customer experiences.
Sales Representative at OrangeTheory Fitness
March 31, 2024 - July 16, 2025
Exceeded monthly sales targets and KPIs through sales cycle execution resulting in consistent revenue growth. Social media content generation and event promotion to increase brand awareness and community engagement. Maintained excellent membership experience and retention with roughly 700 members at the 6th highest usage studio franchise in North America.
Regional Representative at William Jewell College, Liberty, MO
June 30, 2022 - July 16, 2025
Amplified brand awareness through strategic community outreach. Event planning and engagement to expand reach within target market. Drove revenue through increased enrollment. Utilized CRM to track and evaluate outreach efforts and sales cycle.
Social Media & Brand Partnerships Manager at The Speed Academy Athletic Club
November 1, 2023 - Present
Led digital strategy and brand partnerships for an elite track & field organization. Built community partnerships and engagement to increase brand presence, developed content strategy, website development, and performance analytics to boost fan engagement and brand awareness.
Growth Strategist at Spoken Artists Agency
October 1, 2025 - February 1, 2026
Identified and pursued growth opportunities, managed CRM-driven outreach, and coordinated with account managers, clients, and consumers to expand partnerships. Led digital content initiatives to boost brand engagement and ROI.
Activation Lead at XMCS Sponsorship and Experiential Marketing
July 1, 2023 - July 1, 2024
Led product endorsements initiatives driving consumer engagement. Liaised between account managers, clients, and consumers. Curated digital content to enhance brand engagement and campaign ROI. Managed event operations, staff, and brand compliance for high-visibility activations.
Regional Representative at William Jewell College
October 1, 2021 - June 1, 2022
Drove enrollment growth through targeted regional outreach strategies. Executed event planning and community engagement initiatives. Managed CRM tracking to evaluate recruitment pipeline performance. Strengthened institutional brand presence in key markets.
Team Member at University of Florida Track & Field Team
August 1, 2015 - June 1, 2018
Active member of the UF Track & Field Team, contributing to team performance, training, and competition calendars.
Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Member at University of Florida
May 1, 2016 - June 1, 2018
Participated in Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, collaborating with athletes, coaches, and administrators to advocate for student-athlete interests and initiatives.

Education

B.S. at University of Florida
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2018
M.A. at University of Central Florida
January 11, 2030 - July 16, 2025
BS in Public Relations at University of Florida
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019
MA in Educational Leadership at University of Central Florida
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

Women Leaders in College Sports
July 1, 2021 - July 16, 2025
University of Florida Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
May 1, 2016 - June 30, 2018

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Retail