I am a high-energy marketing manager with a proven track record of success in promoting brand value and driving financial results across diverse product segments. I excel at connecting market needs with effective marketing programs, focusing on creativity, efficiency, and measurable outcomes. My approach integrates attention to detail and multi-tasking skills to meet and exceed goals. With extensive experience leading digital marketing teams, managing budgets, and implementing omni-channel campaigns, I've driven significant growth in online orders and customer engagement. I am passionate about winning in the marketplace and communicating effectively at all organizational levels, both verbally and in writing.

Kelly Spear

I am a high-energy marketing manager with a proven track record of success in promoting brand value and driving financial results across diverse product segments. I excel at connecting market needs with effective marketing programs, focusing on creativity, efficiency, and measurable outcomes. My approach integrates attention to detail and multi-tasking skills to meet and exceed goals. With extensive experience leading digital marketing teams, managing budgets, and implementing omni-channel campaigns, I've driven significant growth in online orders and customer engagement. I am passionate about winning in the marketplace and communicating effectively at all organizational levels, both verbally and in writing.

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I am a high-energy marketing manager with a proven track record of success in promoting brand value and driving financial results across diverse product segments. I excel at connecting market needs with effective marketing programs, focusing on creativity, efficiency, and measurable outcomes. My approach integrates attention to detail and multi-tasking skills to meet and exceed goals.

With extensive experience leading digital marketing teams, managing budgets, and implementing omni-channel campaigns, I’ve driven significant growth in online orders and customer engagement. I am passionate about winning in the marketplace and communicating effectively at all organizational levels, both verbally and in writing.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

German
Advanced
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Digital Marketing Manager at Creole Cuisine Restaurant Concepts
June 1, 2025 - August 5, 2025
Managed a digital marketing team of 5 to execute strategies for over 35 restaurant and event locations in New Orleans. Oversaw all digital platforms including paid and organic social media, search engines, review sites and websites. Planned and executed monthly through annual strategies to drive digital traffic and sales while managing a substantial annual budget. Led the onboarding of an online ordering platform for 30 locations, doubling online orders year-over-year. Developed and implemented omni-channel campaigns throughout the customer journey.
Creative Director at Zydeco Media
June 1, 2019 - August 5, 2025
Developed dynamic client marketing strategies leveraging social media, email, and print marketing. Created innovative content to increase client revenue and business awareness. Managed client online communities to boost customer engagement and brand identification. Directed goal-oriented marketing campaigns within budget for a portfolio of over 12 clients spanning technology, hospitality, and financial services.
Marketing Manager at ReadSoft Inc.
January 1, 2013 - August 5, 2025
Managed channel partner programs, drafted marketing and sales materials, and created a comprehensive partner sales kit to drive sales. Achieved a fourfold increase in qualified leads to channel partners. Utilized Marketo marketing automation software to develop, track, and analyze marketing campaigns.
Marketing Coordinator at REHAU Inc.
September 1, 2008 - August 5, 2025
Increased sales by 20% yearly through program management. Expanded distributors from 7 to 30 by increasing stock color selection. Successfully developed and implemented a North American edgeband stocking and regional stocking program tailored for the Canadian furniture market, opening new distribution channels and enhancing market presence.

Education

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) at Loyola University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2011
Study Abroad Program at Humboldt University
August 1, 2003 - December 1, 2003
Bachelor's Degree in International Business and Management with German Language minor at Drake University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2005

Qualifications

Dean's Honor Award
January 11, 2030 - August 5, 2025

Industry Experience

Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Financial Services, Software & Internet, Retail