PR and Marketing Manager at R2C Group
Portland, Oregon Area
- Current
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- PR and Marketing Manager at R2C Group
- Principal, Strategist at Pet Marmoset
- Past
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- Marketing Manager at Allied Systems Company
- Account Executive at Millennium Funding Group
- Legislative Intern – Oregon House of Representatives at State Representative Carolyn Oakley
- Education
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- Southern Oregon University
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Ryan Wines’s Summary
Currently succeeding in public relations, creative marketing strategies, and client management with more than seven years of experience. Education and background include broad experience in PR, interactive communication and marketing strategy, press campaigns, client/account management, and new media projects. Strengths include exemplary communication skills, interpersonal relations, writing, creativity, high business acumen, and leadership.
Ryan Wines’s Specialties:
PR, marcom, publicity, creative marketing, communication strategies, project management, producing, brand and image development, copywriting, big ideas.
Ryan Wines’s Experience
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PR and Marketing Manager
R2C Group
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
May 2008 — Present (6 months)
Develop, manage, and execute corporate marketing and publicity strategies, focusing on agency image development, new business, and content marketing initiatives, including web, print, and new media opportunities.
Regular responsibilities include strategy development, project management, pitch and presentation planning, and using content marketing to attract new business opportunities. -
Principal, Strategist
Pet Marmoset
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)
July 2005 — Present (3 years 4 months)
Pet Marmoset is an evolving creative agency offering a variety of PR, marketing, and creative communication strategy services. Regularly develop and execute effective press campaigns and communication strategies, focusing on new media and internet technology. Specializing in both new and traditional approaches for arts and entertainment clients, strengths include communication strategies, brand and image development, and creating new media opportunities to reach publicity, promotion, and sales objectives for clients.
Successes include client features in USA Today, Newsweek, NPR, SPIN Magazine, MSN.com, MTV.com, The Oregonian, The Portland Tribune, Willamette Week, Portland Mercury, OPB, CBS Television News, and many more, including dozens of online zines and blogs. More info at: www.petmarmoset.net -
Marketing Manager
Allied Systems Company
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Design industry)
October 2004 — May 2007 (2 years 8 months)
Primary responsibilities included all marketing communications, PR, brand and image development, and management of high profile customer relationships and projects. Sales and product management activities as needed.
Regularly developed press releases and press kits, pitched and placed news items in national trade publications, executed editor call-downs, developed collateral materials, planned and attended tradeshows and special events, developed media relationships. More info available at: www.alliedsystems.com -
Account Executive
Millennium Funding Group
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Financial Services industry)
October 2003 — October 2004 (1 year 1 month)
Performed account management, sales, and marketing of wholesale residential loan products, managing more than 200 client relationships in four states simultaneously. Regular responsibilities included coordinating interactive and web-based marketing for the division, developing new marketing strategies and campaigns, creative design, and copywriting. Planned tradeshow participation, special events and coordinated press campaigns in national trade markets.
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Legislative Intern – Oregon House of Representatives
State Representative Carolyn Oakley
(Government Agency; 11-50 employees; Government Relations industry)
September 1994 — November 1995 (1 year 3 months)
Coordinated public relations and a wide range of communications, including planning press conferences and media events, speech writing, authored committee reports, directed constituent correspondence, coordinated legislative research, planned meetings and special events, and attended committees in Rep. Oakley’s absence. Regularly assisted Rep. Oakley on the floor of the Oregon House of Representatives during official sessions and meetings. Coordinated and assisted winning re-election campaign in 1996. www.leg.state.or.us
Ryan Wines’s Education
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Southern Oregon University
Bachelor of Science in Business Marketing, Business Marketing, Communications, Political Science, Public Relations, 1998 — 2001
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- Graduated with honors in leadership and participated in student government for three years.
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Ryan Wines’s Interests:
New music, experiencing the outdoors, friends and family, reading, travel, playing Wii, backpacking, disc golf, running, most sports.
Ryan Wines’s Groups:
2001-Present: Southern Oregon University Alumni Association Member
- Attend regional Alumni Association events and volunteer as needed.
2/2002-9/2003: Standard Insurance Company
- Benefits Analyst: Reviewed and analyzed contractual, medical, and claim-specific information to make benefit decisions on disability claims. Provided responsive account management and customer service to customers, policy owners, and group offices while managing multi-million dollar reserves.
1999-2001: Oregon Student Association, Board of Directors
- Board consists of two students from every State of Oregon University. OSA is the primary lobbying organization for all Oregon University System students.
1998-2001: Associated Students of Southern Oregon University
- Director of Administration and Finance: Managed volunteers, projects, and an annual budget of over $70,000.00. Elected Student Fee Committee Chair, directing a $1.4 million budget.
Ryan Wines’s Honors:
Maintains a high technology aptitude and a basic to high proficiency in the following areas:
- Public Relations: Developing and growing productive relationships with the media.
- Internal/External communications strategies.
- Creative copywriting, including content for newsletters, websites, blogs, new media.
- Viral marketing strategies.
- Blogs, RSS feeds, podcasting, social networking, and other new media solutions.
- Mass email strategy, management, and administration.
- Technical writing, including proposals, white papers, reports, collateral materials.
- Website strategy and content management including Adobe Flash, HTML, CSS.
- Creative design applications including Adobe Creative Suites, Photoshop, Illustrator.
- Search engine optimization for websites.
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