Kara Zacconi
Brand Strategy & Marketing Director | Team & Partnership Management, Sales Execution & Omni Channel Marketing
15 yrs experience · New York, NY · <10 hrs/week
About
I bring extensive hands-on experience in managing direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales teams and programs, with a proven track record in brand planning and comprehensive product launches. My approach is strategically driven, emphasizing Trade, Partnership, Digital, and Social strategies. - Over 15 years of experience in the vibrant New York City hospitality industry - Expertise in strategy development and brand planning, integrated marketing initiatives - Skilled in community engagement and content creation, including moderation - Proficient in national experiential production - Strong team management capabilities - Experienced in national retail programming - Passionate about tackling challenges and finding effective solutions - Enthusiastically focused on RFP processes and optimization My diverse skill set enables me to thrive in dynamic environments, driving impactful results and fostering growth.
Skills
Experience
- Global Marketing Director - Start Up · Chrome Horse Tequila02-01-2024 – 09-01-2024
As a Global Marketing Director, responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and drive growth.
- Brand Strategy & Creative Freelance Consultant · Self-employed10-01-2020 – 04-01-2024
Freelance Creative Brand Strategist focused on content management & omni channel marketing strategies for high level profile CPG brands and start ups.
- Senior Trade Marketing Director · Disaronno International USA06-01-2022 – 02-01-2024
As a Senior Trade Marketing Director, led trade marketing initiatives to enhance brand presence and drive sales growth.
- Trade Marketing Director · Sopexa USA08-01-2021 – 10-01-2022
As a Trade Marketing Director, managed marketing strategies to promote brand visibility and engagement in the market.
- Account Manager Brand Design · Mosaic North America01-01-2021 – 12-01-2021
As an Account Manager Brand Design, coordinated brand design projects and ensured alignment with client objectives.
Education
- Florida State UniversityBachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Dance
- Harvard Business SchoolCertification, Digital Marketing Strategy
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