J. Erik Potter

Marketing and Project Management Professional

Des Moines, Iowa Area

Current
Past
  • Public Information Officer at Youth & Shelter Services, Inc.
Education
  • Drake University
  • University of Northern Iowa
  • Ames High School
Connections
190 connections
Industry
Marketing and Advertising
Websites

J. Erik Potter’s Summary

J. Erik Potter’s Specialties:

Development and coordination of marketing plans - direct mail and web, establishing relationships with media outlets, leveraging social media, strong commercial printing background, skilled in most graphic design software programs and the Microsoft Office suite, Siebel and Saleslogix CRM, WebTrends analytics, certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B) and Firefighter I.


J. Erik Potter’s Experience

  • Lead Production Coordinator

    The Stelter Company

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    August 2005Present (4 years)

    Coordinate and implement fundraising print marketing plans for non-profit organizations across the United States. Supervise a staff of three other production coordinators. Track key performance indicators for the department, evaluate and provide recommendations for change to senior management team.

  • Public Information Officer

    Youth & Shelter Services, Inc.

    (Individual & Family Services industry)

    July 2004August 2005 (1 year 2 months)

    Managed the marketing and public relations efforts for the entire organization. Responsibilities included website creation and maintenance, public service announcements, writing/editing of four agency newsletters, and the creation of collateral materials such as annual reports and brochures. Supervised a college intern each semester.


J. Erik Potter’s Education

  • Drake University

    MBA , Business, Executive Development , 20062008

    Emphasis in Marketing and Ethics.

  • University of Northern Iowa

    Bachelor of Arts , English , 19911994

    Activities and Societies:
    Tau Kappa Epsilon, Northern Iowan reporter, Old Gold yearbook editor
  • Ames High School


Additional Information

J. Erik Potter’s Websites:

J. Erik Potter’s Interests:

marketing, project management, social media, leadership, charitable giving, volunteering, and ethics (in no particular order)

J. Erik Potter’s Groups:

Blogging, Knights of Columbus, Central Iowa Bloggers, Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity, Iowa Firemen's Association

  •    Drake University Alumni (1,800+)
  •    LinkedIowa
  •    Des Moines, Iowa Network Group
  •    University of Northern Iowa Network
  •    Tweeple
  •    Non Profit Professionals
  •    The Age of Conversation Authors and Fans
  •    SOBCon SOBCon2010
  •    Legacy / Estate / Gift Planning and Planned Giving Professionals
  •    CarpeDM (Seize Des Moines!)
  •    A Small Change- Fundraising Blog
  •    Center for Nonprofit Management

J. Erik Potter’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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