Hi, I’m Connor Golden. I’m a marketing and sales professional who thrives on turning strategic plans into measurable growth. I love developing promotional campaigns, generating qualified leads, and building strong client relationships to boost brand recognition and revenue. I’m driven by data, creative storytelling, and collaborative problem-solving to deliver engaging experiences for customers and stakeholders. I’m currently pursuing a Masters in Digital Marketing while applying hands-on skills in analytics, CRM optimization, and market research. I’m passionate about turning insights into targeted marketing strategies and compelling product narratives, and I enjoy working with cross-functional teams to bring innovative solutions to life.

Connor M Golden

Hi, I’m Connor Golden. I’m a marketing and sales professional who thrives on turning strategic plans into measurable growth. I love developing promotional campaigns, generating qualified leads, and building strong client relationships to boost brand recognition and revenue. I’m driven by data, creative storytelling, and collaborative problem-solving to deliver engaging experiences for customers and stakeholders. I’m currently pursuing a Masters in Digital Marketing while applying hands-on skills in analytics, CRM optimization, and market research. I’m passionate about turning insights into targeted marketing strategies and compelling product narratives, and I enjoy working with cross-functional teams to bring innovative solutions to life.

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Hi, I’m Connor Golden. I’m a marketing and sales professional who thrives on turning strategic plans into measurable growth. I love developing promotional campaigns, generating qualified leads, and building strong client relationships to boost brand recognition and revenue. I’m driven by data, creative storytelling, and collaborative problem-solving to deliver engaging experiences for customers and stakeholders.

I’m currently pursuing a Masters in Digital Marketing while applying hands-on skills in analytics, CRM optimization, and market research. I’m passionate about turning insights into targeted marketing strategies and compelling product narratives, and I enjoy working with cross-functional teams to bring innovative solutions to life.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Beginner

Work Experience

Graduate Assistant at Northern Illinois University
January 1, 2025 - Present
Currently supporting instructional and research functions, grading assignments, maintaining academic records, and assisting with course administration. Prepares class materials, conducts research with faculty, and supports ongoing academic projects, including work on BCI, AI, AR, VR, and charitable organizations.
Sales Representative at Sales Focus Inc.
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Conducted market research to locate and target potential prospects, built trust-based client relationships, and generated qualified leads to drive revenue.
Account Manager at Melt Design Inc.
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Delivered engaging product presentations, created case studies, conducted marketing research, developed B2B relationships to boost satisfaction and retention, and maintained up-to-date CRM systems.
Field Organizer at CADC
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Executed data entry and supported recruitment to hire top talent; fostered relationships with grassroots canvassers and evaluated data to prioritize high-value voters.
Marketing & Sales Associate at Chicago Marketing Inc.
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Assisted in developing and integrating marketing strategies to enhance brand recognition and generate leads; performed market research on trends and competitors; supported promotional campaigns.
Operator at Intermolding Technology LLC
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Inspected parts using gauges and go/no-go devices; operated machinery to ensure production flow and quality standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Marketing at Illinois State University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020
Masters in Digital Marketing at Northern Illinois University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2026

Qualifications

Google Analytics Certificate
January 11, 2030 - June 29, 2026
Google Digital Marketing Certificate – Coursera
January 11, 2030 - June 29, 2026
Ahrefs Certificate
January 11, 2030 - June 29, 2026
HubSpot Certificate
January 11, 2030 - June 29, 2026

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Retail, Education