Kim Wacker

Kim Wacker

$50/hr
Content Marketing, Content Writing, Content Strategy, Copywriting
Reply rate:
10.0%
Availability:
Part-time (20 hrs/wk)
Location:
Las Vegas, Nv, United States
Experience:
15 years
Kim Wacker Senior Content Marketing Professional Exceptional Copywriter & Storyteller WORK EXPERIENCE ABOUT ME I’m an enthusiastic self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit. I bring drive and passion to all of my projects and endeavors as a 15-year content marketing professional. My sweet spot is with creative copywriting, which allows me to effectively draw in an audience through storytelling. I have written short and longform copy for social media, press releases, blogs, websites, landing pages, email campaigns, ads, brochures, newsletters, video scripts, and more. I have excelled working within the healthcare, software, and technology industries among many others. Additionally, I’ve written content for HR/staffing, filmmaking, lifestyle, and food and beverage clients. My background as an International Recruiter with Disney fueled my passion for public speaking whereas I traveled and facilitated multimedia presentations for audiences of up to 1,000. I also have extensive stage, screen, on-camera, and voice-over experience. I can seamlessly present myself as a client-facing brand ambassador for your organization, and represent your company at trade shows and events. CORE SKILLS Social media management and strategy Content marketing and copywriting Public speaker and emcee Tradeshow and event brand ambassador On-camera and voice-over talent Recruitment and leadership TECHNICAL EXPERTISE Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite Salesforce Marketing Cloud and HubSpot Eloqua, Mailchimp, Zoho, and Google Analytics Vocus, PR Web, Meltwater, and Cision Sprinklr, Hootsuite, Spredfast, Buffer, Canva, VISME, Hearsay Social, Zoho Social, and Rival IQ WordPress, Webflow, Omniture, and SharePoint Slack, Trello, Asana, Monday.com, Airtable, Smartsheet, Basecamp, and Workamajig SAP, Avature, Time Viper, Oracle, and Taleo Content Writer & Storyteller, Wacker Social Enterprises, LLC 2016 - Present Provide consulting services for a variety of clients including but not limited to short and long-form copywriting, content marketing and strategy, social media management, freelancer recruitment, team management, project management, and experiential event marketing Copywriter, HubSpot 2023 - 2024 Interviewed startup founders and wrote blogs and articles on the topics of VCs and diverse founders for HubSpot for Startups Copywriter, SURESTAFF, LLC 2021 - 2024 Blog and whitepaper author on the topics of HR, staffing, and recruitment industry trends Director of Operations & Senior Writer, Blade Ronner Media, LLC 2020 - 2024 Freelance project and client management for 10 national clients including recruitment of freelancers and allocation of writing assignments Weekly blog article and website copywriter for varied clients across social media, filmmaking, computing, and technology industries Director of Content Marketing & Communications Manager, SWBC Mortgage 2022 Key responsibilities included direct report management, project management, short and longform copywriting including press releases and event content, event management and planning, and internal and external communication Content Marketing Manager, Workrise 2021 - 2022 Contracted to assist product marketing team with demand generation and content strategy Partnered with brand teams to achieve program goals supporting the skilled labor gap Copywriter for short and long-form content including blogs, social media, case studies, email nurture campaigns, website, landing pages, client personas, and sales assets Managed content calendar for internal and external assets and client deliverables to achieve program goals supporting the Skilled Labor Gap campaign Copywriter, Palmetto 2020 Developed, wrote, and edited copy for print, brochure, email, web, blog, mobile, video, and social media Worked aside internal leadership teams and participated in all stages of the creative process, from brainstorming to conceptual development Attraction & Campaign Manager, IBM 2018 - 2020 Contracted to manage all recruitment-based social, digital, and campaign content marketing efforts for IBM’s client, Corning Incorporated Increased YOY social metrics: Twitter and LinkedIn +700 followers, Twitter: Impressions +248K, Profile Visits +5K, and Likes +2K Presented talent attraction campaigns to clients to build loyalty and trust through online promotion of requisitions and candidate referrals Attraction Campaigns each yielded between 1-12 hires each based on headcount needed Social Media Specialist, Lung Health Institute 2017 - 2018 Executed content creation, management, scheduling, social listening, and execution for Lung Health Institute social media accounts including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, Google Plus, and Pinterest Increased company Facebook page following by 5,000 and doubled Instagram followers Boosted sales by 20% through social organic and paid targeted marketing campaigns Social Business Manager, IBM- Contracted as a Social Media Strategist, Social Content Lead, and Influencer Lead supporting IBM Process Transformation Digital Experience portfolios Social media and blog author for IBM product launches and large-scale events *Certifications: IBM Agile Explorer, Dell Certified Social Media & Community Professional, Social Media Academy Strategist, and Hootsuite Certified CONTACT INFO Phone:- Email:-Portfolio: kimwackerportfolio.weebly.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kimwacker EDUCATION University of Alabama, Bachelor of Arts in Communications, 1998 Wadham College, Oxford University, Study Abroad Program, 1997
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