Resume
Colin Speirs
Marketing & Internal Communications
Marketing & Internal Communications Manager: 2024 - Present
Marketing & Internal Communications Manager (Associate): 2022 - 2024
Ferrotec USA
Facilitate corporate leaders in branding and communicating major internal communication messaging initiatives, including company culture, mission, vision and core values and employee engagement programs
Direct SharePoint intranet development and content strategy to communicate company news and develop strategic internal communication plans to improve intranet utilization and corporate messaging
Manage Ferrotec brand online presence and oversee external marketing for the Talent Acquisition Team, monitoring and creating content for company website and social media (LinkedIn, Indeed, Glassdoor)
Ghostwrite corporate communications for Ferrotec leadership and create internal corporate brand videos, newsletters, press releases, and other deliverables to drive company transparency and communication
Lead and train sales team through marketing research, penetration and development strategies to introduce products into markets, create sales presentations for potential clients
Create and deliver effective Ferrotec email, PowerPoint slides, UX guides, and other communication templates for multiple channels to ensure external brand messaging standardization and professionalism
Support quarterly All Hands logistics planning with IT and create leadership presentations and speech materials
Collaborate with internal stakeholders in HR and IT to streamline processes such as new hire onboarding and email communication approval processes for enhanced employee experience
Plan sales conferences, benefit fairs, internal events, parties and more to improve employee engagement
Manage ScreenCloud digital signage internal corporate communications user network and created content
Oversee Ferrotec LinkedIn Learning as tech administrator and manage online Ferrotec learning and development
Marketing Communications Specialist and Web Designer: 2022 - Present
Freelance
Design and manage WordPress websites, social media (Instagram, Facebook), and other marketing collateral for local nonprofits and organizationsÂ
Content Marketing Intern: 2021 - 2022
Altitude Marketing Agency
Author and publish blog content for internal stakeholders, generating additional website traffic and qualified leads
Write external press releases, social media content, and email newsletters, and web publications for clients
Marketing & Business Development Manager: 2017-2021
Gull Lake Knife Works
Manage social media, print and email advertising campaigns and copy in retail and distribution space
Develop and maintain retail website to enhance the customer experience and track digital marketing performance
Bachelor of Business Administration
Gonzaga University
Concentration in Marketing, Minors in Digital Marketing and Music [GPA 4.0]
Certifications
Google Ad Search
Google Analytics
Stukent Mimic Pro Digital Advertising
HubSpot Content Marketing
HubSpot Digital Advertising