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Annmarie Hafer

PROFILE
 
Experienced marketing, digital marketing and design professional with a proven track record in marketing and digital marketing strategy development and management, SEO strategies, omnichannel marketing, digital analytics, budget management, branding, graphic design and content development.  In-depth knowledge of Abobe Creative Suite for Mac and PC operating systems and a strong sense of style with impeccable design aesthetic. 
 
MOST RECENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS
  • Increased newsletter readership by 286% through no cost content promotion.
  • Developed a twice weekly LinkedIn posting schedule that increased connections by 137%.
  • Redeveloped a website that had no competitive presence on Google resulting in the website gaining the number one position, organically, for their top keywords.
  • Developed and designed a brand and marketing program for a company with no previous marketing or communication materials.
  • Reduced a manufacturer’s manual production costs by 68% through better print management and inventory control.
  • Decreased the bounce rate on a website to less than 5%, increased the time spent on the site by 2:33 seconds and increased the average pages viewed by 3.45 by improving the quality and quantity of content, and improving site navigation.
 
EXPERIENCE
 
Marketing Manager  |  August 2019 - Present
Environmental Standards, Inc., Valley Forge, PA
Environmental Standards provides environmental consulting services..
  • Responsible for continuity in creative direction, art direction, corporate identity, brand and style standards
  • Oversee all marketing communication, collateral, websites, social media, presentations and corporate communications.
    • Increased Newsletter readership by 286% through no cost content promotion.
    • Increased LinkedIn connections by 137% through consistent, quality content posts.
    • Developed identifiable social media brand.
    • Promoted technical webinars that increased market and services awareness.
    • Promoted, manage, prepare technical presentation and support over fifty conferences a year.
    • Provide in-house social media oversight, marketing, advertising service and technical.
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Marketing and Graphic Design Director  |  June 2016 - August 2019
LAS, LLC, Phoenixville, PA
LAS, LLC is a start-up B-to-B green technology company serving customers in Africa.
  • Developed and managed all marketing communication tools, literature, Websites, social media, presentations and corporation communications.
  • Responsible for all creative direction, art direction, and management of identity, brand and style standards.
  • Developed and wrote all technical and promotional content for Website, social media, presentations and promotional materials.
 
Senior Marketing Graphic Designer (promoted from Graphic Designer)  |  Feb. 2008 - June 2016
USLI, A Berkshire Hathaway Company, Wayne, PA 
USLI is an insurance company specializing in low premium, low hazard insurance products.
  • Worked as a senior team member to develop, create and maintain:
    • Brand and style standards
    • Internal and external Websites for USLI and subsidiaries
    • Email marketing campaigns
  • Designed graphics and wrote promotional copy for Websites, emails, collateral materials and print advertisements.
  • Conceptualized, developed and presented an SEO audit program used as a value-added service for USLI customers.
  • Supervised interns and junior team members.
  • Functioned as primary customer service contact for Graphic Design Department.
 
Marketing Communications Supervisor (promoted from Marketing Coordinator)  |  Dec. 1997 - Feb. 2008
SIMCO, An Illinois Tool Works Company, Hatfield, PA
SIMCO is the world’s largest manufacturer of static control and particle contamination control equipment.
  • Developed Website including requirements gathering, prototyping and roll-out.
  • Designed graphics and wrote promotional and technical copy for  Websites, catalogs, advertisements, direct mail and promotional materials.
  • Planned and purchased all media.
  • Developed and managed marketing budget. 
  • Managed 15 North American trade shows annually.
  • Featured speaker on website optimization at ITW corporate marketing summits. 
  • Presenter of marketing and advertising programs at biannual corporate sales meetings.
 
Marketing Manager (promoted from Marketing Coordinator)  |  June 1991 - December 1997
Bio/Data Corporation, Horsham PA
Bio/Data Corporation manufactures medical devices and consumables for clinical, biotechnology and pharmaceutical laboratories.
  • Designed and wrote all promotional and technical copy for print advertisements, catalogs, trade show signage, manuals and promotional materials.
  • Developed and managed marketing budget.
  • Managed all U.S. and European trade shows.
  • Managed continuing education seminars for Pathologists and Medical Technologists.
  • Supervised in-house graphic designers and freelance designers.
 
Consulting Clients:
Coca Cola - American Business Institute - Pillar Technologies - Philadelphia Tribune - National Black Caucus  -  Inky's Restaurant - King Tester  -  Linda Strauss Enterprises - The Original I. Goldberg - Painted Bride Art Center - Petracoat Industries
 

Other Positions Held:

Volunteer on the Social Media and Marketing Committee- SWEP (Society of Women Environmental Professionals)

Contributing Editor/Featured Columnist - Glass Craftsman Magazine
Former Vice President/Board of Directors - Gallery School of Pottstown
Instructor
Gallery School of Pottstown 
Cabrini University- Art In Progress program
Harcum College