Merrisa Milliner

About

Accomplished marketing and communications professional with 25+ years’ experience seeking a marketing support role. Highly organized strategic thinker with strong planning and project management capabilities. Accredited Business Communicator with excellent writing and communications skills. Strong background working directly with and supporting entrepreneurs and CEOs.

Experience

• Freelance Writer, Editor & Marketer · Self-Employed07-01-2017

  Manage marketing and communications initiatives for a variety of clients across several industries, with duties including email marketing campaigns; website and SEO writing, editing and management; social media marketing; advertising; graphics creation; video editing; and administrative support as necessary.

• Marketing Strategist · RPS Klotz Associates2016 – 07-01-2017

  Planned, wrote and executed email marketing campaigns. Handled social media accounts and provided monthly management reporting. Managed the transition of acquired businesses to the RPS brand across North America. Coordinated public relations activities, including writing press releases and narratives for company awards submissions. Served as writer and editor for internal communications. Developed marketing collateral as needed.

• Marketing & Communications Director · Doeren Mayhew CPAs & Advisors11-01-2006 – 12-01-2015

  Worked closely with management and national marketing team members to develop and execute marketing and communications plans to support firm growth objectives. Managed major external and internal initiatives during multiple mergers and acquisitions. Developed and managed content and design for external marketing, public relations and communications efforts, including: blogs, company websites, SEO strategies, email marketing campaigns, social media channels, advertising campaigns, events, product collateral, brochures, press releases and proposals. Supervised the work of an internal marketing associate as well as outside agencies, graphic designers and consultants to accomplish goals on time and within budget. Supported operations through the creation and management of monthly revenue reports.

• Corporate Communications Manager · Insperity01-01-2001 – 01-01-2006

  Developed, managed and contributed to strategic communications programs for client, employee and investor audiences nationwide, including: employee intranets, external print and online publications, annual reports, press releases, event promotion and coverage, video scripts, advertorial publications and more. Achievements include earning an American Business Award (The Stevies) for Best Communications Organization for our integrated campaign to promote Administaff's 'Small Business is Good for America, Administaff is Good for Small Business' branding initiative.

• Magazine Editor · ICED09-01-1999 – 07-01-2001

  Guided production of 40-page monthly magazine geared toward business owners for international franchise holding company.

Education

• Texas A&M UniversityBA, Journalism with an emphasis in Public Relations

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