Ragin' Marketing - Moody College of Business

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Student session with French Tech company Klaxoon...

As part of their US Tour, one of Lafayette’s French tech company partners, KLAXOON, is coming to Lafayette to share their internationally-accessible cloud technology. Klaxoon has made Lafayette one of 16 city stops on their way to SXSW. We are in some good company (Vegas, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, NYC, Austin, etc.) and I hope we can have a great turnout.

This is a special session for UL students and faculty. Klaxoon will provide snacks and demo their innovative suite of high-tech tools that promote collaboration amongst dispersed team members.

If you’re looking to network globally and learn about how your team can have more efficient meetings with live polling technology and remote access, join us in welcoming the KLAXOON team.

Friday, March 1, 2019
10:00am - 11:30am
LITE Center Parking Lot

Please RSVP below and share this invitation with colleagues.

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Job Announcement - Brown & Brown is looking for a Marketing & Communications Manager in Lafayette, LA

Job Title: Marketing & Communications Coordinator/Manager
Location: Lafayette, Louisiana

Please submit resume and any work samples to Courtney Svendson ([email protected])

Compensation: dependent upon experience

The Marketing & Communications Coordinator/Manager will be responsible for marketing the Brown & Brown brand in the Louisiana and Mississippi markets, including brand awareness campaigns, social media and online presence. In addition, the Marketing & Communications Coordinator/Manager will assist the sales team in the creation and production of tailored prospecting materials. The Marketing & Communications Coordinator/Manager will also assist the Profit Center Leader in the effective communication of internal initiatives, news, and updates.

Essential Duties & Functions:

• Act as Communications & Brand Ambassador between Gulf States offices and Corporate Brand Team Leader.
• Create content and manage publishing calendar for Gulf States social media channels.
• Manage all aspects of the Brown & Brown Gulf States website.
• Track website and social media analytics.
• Write press releases to announce newsworthy information.
• Coordinate internal communications to Gulf States teammates.
• Manage promotional products & client gifts as directed.
• Produce marketing collateral in-house.
• Leverage corporate resources to design and deliver tailored/custom sales materials.
• Support regional client email campaign initiatives.
• Represent Brown & Brown at community and industry events when appropriate or directed.

Assist in the following when work load allows:

• Create direct mail, newsletters and flyers to be distributed to clients, prospects and centers of influence.
• Create and/or edit client-facing written and electronic communications.
• Support the logistics and promotion of client and/or prospect seminars and webinars.
• Support sales and account management team with the presentation of client information in the form of booklets via the Versant 180 printer.
• Produce and/or coordinate the installment of office furnishings for Gulf States offices that reflect our corporate culture.

Required Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Advertising or Communications disciplines
• 2-4 years of experience in a similar position

Required Skills:

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Office 365
• Proficient in graphic design, including Adobe Creative Suite (lnDesign/Photoshop)
• Proficient with social media platforms (Facebook/Linkedln/Twitter/lnstagram)
• Exceptional telephone demeanor
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent proofreading skills & attention to detail
• Creativity and ability to problem-solve
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
• Ability to multi-task and take initiative
• Ability and desire to learn
• Well-organized and detail-oriented
• Work well with others and integrate with a team of high energy salespeople
• Strong sense of urgency and pride in work product
• Capacity to work on tight deadlines and shift between projects

Preferred Experience with:
• Google Analytics or other analytics tracking platforms
• WordPress or other web editing platforms
• Hootsuite or other social scheduling platforms
• Zywave or other email distribution platforms
• Formatting printed materials

Additional Competencies:

• Planning/organizing-the individual prioritizes and plans work activities and uses time efficiently.
• Interpersonal skills-the individual maintains confidentiality, remains open to others' ideas and exhibits willingness to try new things.
• Oral communication-the individual speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations and demonstrates group presentation skills.
• Written communication-the individual edits work for spelling and grammar, presents numerical data effectively and is able to read and interpret written information.
• Problem solving-the individual identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner, gathers and analyzes information skillfully and maintains confidentiality.
• Quality control-the individual demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Adaptability-the individual adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.
• Safety and security-the individual observes safety and security procedures and uses equipment and materials properly.


Qualifications:

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Requirements Necessary on a Regular Basis:

1. Manual dexterity, arm and upper body range of motion sufficient for use of a keyboard, mouse and telephone 7-8 hours per day.

2. Speech and hearing sufficient for in-person and telephone communication 7-8 hours per day.

3. Vision sufficient for use of a computer monitor.

4. Ability to sit at a desk 7-8 hours per day.

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Job Announcement - Community Liaison - Miles Perret Cancer Center

Position Description
Position Title: Community Liaison Department: Advancement

Position Reports to: Executive Director
Essential Functions and Basic Duties

Scope of Position: Responsible for developing, implementing and managing a public relations/community outreach plan to promote MPCS to clients, donors, sponsors and our general community. The Community Liaison is also responsible for the implementation and management of new marketing and fundraising campaigns.

Responsible for managing public relations and promotion of:
• Overall marketing of MPCS
• Fundraising events & programs
• Client programs & services
• Media relations (including sponsorships, press releases & production of promotional spots)

Responsible for the development and management of social media.

Responsible for developing and executing a communications and outreach plan in surrounding parishes.

Responsible for the implementation and management of new marketing and fundraising campaigns such as:
• Individual Giving
• Employee Giving

Responsible for managing MPCS’ participation in:
• Health fairs
• Community organization meetings

Responsible for representing and speaking on behalf of MPCS.
Other duties as assigned by the Executive Director.

Qualifications: The position requires experience in marketing, public relations, public speaking and fundraising - preferably in a non-profit organization. A bachelor’s degree is preferred. TV media experience is a plus. Candidate should be a good-natured self-starter with strong interpersonal, communication, multi-tasking, organizational, time management and technology skills.

Application Requirements: Applicants should submit a letter of interest and current resume and contact information for 3 references to address below or by email to [email protected].

Miles Perret Cancer Services
Attn: Executive Director
2130 Kaliste Saloom Road, Suite 200
Lafayette, LA 70508

http://milesperret.org

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Job Announcement - Project Communications Specialist - CB&I Company Location Hackberry, LA, US

https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/280411163/

Job Overview
The Project Communications Specialist will be responsible for providing on-site communications support for CB&I’s Cameron LNG Liquefaction Project (Hackberry, LA.)
The position will have a direct-line reporting structure to CB&I’s Senior Vice President, Global Communications and Brand Management, and a matrixed reporting structure to the Project Directors. The successful candidate will be a versatile professional, possessing a demonstrated blend of internal and external communications experience, and the ability to manage multiple duties and a dual reporting structure.
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities
The Project Communications Specialist will have responsibilities to include (but not limited to):
Act as liaison between CB&I projects and the Corporate Communications group to manage external inquiries, develop talking points, secure approvals for regular media inquiries
Design, plan, and implement the projects’ employee relations program, policies and procedures as they relate to improving moral and rewarding positive behaviors including company events, commemorative products and employee recognition
Interface with joint venture partners and customer communications and projects leads on-site and on relevant events
Foster and maintain relationship with joint venture partners and customers for all project communications to create one unified message, providing support when needed
Develop and disseminate site communications including but not limited to videos, banners, posters, presentations, memos, site events, emergent information, etc.
Support the drafting of “all hands” communications in multiple formats including print and multimedia
Plan, coordinate and organize site events for CB&I with multiple departments including all hands meetings, safety celebrations, open house, and media events as requested by customers, as approved through project management.
Monitor/amend site communication plan and procedure regarding camera policy, image security, videos and customer relations
Manage philanthropic efforts and campaigns to the local communities, coordinated with CB&I’s corporate office
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree required in Communications or other related area; or minimum of 5 years of experience
The ideal candidate should have excellent written and oral communications skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Proven ability to execute external and internal communications strategies that are aligned with business goals and objectives
Experience should include use of Adobe creative software, news writing, speechwriting, employee communications and proofreading ability
Desired/Preferred Qualifications
Experience with photography and video editing preferred
Experience working on project or field sites preferred
Other Details
This position is located on site at Cameron LNG Liquefaction Project (Hackberry, LA.)
Company Overview
CB&I (NYSE: CBI) is a leading provider of technology and infrastructure for the energy industry. With over 125 years of experience and the expertise of more than 40,000 employees, CB&I provides reliable solutions to our customers around the world while maintaining a relentless focus on safety and an uncompromising standard of quality.
Our complete, balanced and integrated business model is unmatched in the industry. CB&I can provide any or all of the major services and products our customers require, resulting in streamlined project delivery and better cost and schedule certainty. Our integrated model gives CB&I the industry’s most complete supply chain solution, enabling us to serve the largest projects in the world.
Primary Location
United States-Louisiana-Hackberry
Job
Marketing & Communication
Employee Status
Direct
Schedule
Full-time
Job Posting
May 4, 2017, 9:24:54 AM

Project Communications Specialist Job OverviewThe Project Communications Specialist will be responsible for providing on-site communications support for CB&I’s Cameron LNG Liquefaction Project (Hackberry, LA.)The position will have a direct-line reporting structure to CB&I’s Senior Vice President, Global Communications and B...

Job Announcement - Digital Marketing Manager position with Cajun Crawfish and Fruge’ Seafood

Mike Fruge’ and his team at Cajun Crawfish and Fruge’ Seafood are looking to hire a Digital Marketing Manager that can also lead traditional marketing efforts. Please see information provided by Fruge’ below and feel free to contact Mike directly via phone or email (below) if you have interests or questions.

"Simple Version
• Digital marketing manager. That is the term the recruiters are using. However due to our size the job will require traditional marketing functions as well.
• Grow the business of Cajun Crawfish. This is initial main focus.
• Grow the marketing position of Fruge’ Seafood
• Apply skills to all facets of Fruge’ Companies that apply

Details as provided…

This is a new position for us so this person will need to be a self-starter….I can’t stress this enough. They will need to be able to know what to do and get things done. No one is here to hold their hand. I understand this will require someone with strong experience and we welcome their addition to the team.

This person will need to be very organized and a great planner. Our business is extremely seasonal and requires significant advance planning. On the other hand rapid decisions are needed in season to capture market in the short window of opportunity.
• Manage and proactively drive the Seo rankings of Fruge’ companies. Increase traffic.
• Manage PPC
• Work directly with developer to streamline site as needed.
• Direct and create content. Photos, stories, instructional videos etc
• Merchandising…write copy, position products, photograph product etc
• Create manage and direct traditional marketing activities. Example direct mail campaign. Organize and manage Fruge’ Seafood Food Show (School of Fish)"

Michael Fruge
Fruge Seafood Company
[email protected]
337-334-9620 Office

http://www.frugeseafood.com
https://www.cajuncrawfish.com

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Ernst & Young Presents - A local glimpse at Entrepreneurship/Common characteristics of success; the importance of Mentorship & Sponsorship in business; doing business using social media including ethical do’s and don’ts.

Lunch will be provided by Ernst & Young for all pre-registered attendees.

When: February 1, 2017 from 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Where: Moody Hall 103

Follow link to register

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Lunch & Learn with Ernst & Young - Topics- Entrepreneurship, Mentorship/Sponsorship, Ethics in Social Media Lunch & Learn: Led by Janell Pulliam, Senior Manager - Global Compliance and Reporting, a distinguished team from Ernst & Young, LLP will provide a local glimpse at Entrepreneurship/Common characteristics of success; the importance of Mentorship & Sponsorship in business; doing business using social...

Design, marketing students collaborate for ‘taste of the real world’



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Design, marketing students collaborate for 'taste of the real world'

Local Lafayette Sign Production, Promotional and Corporate Apparel shop

Immediate need for a GRAPHIC DESIGNER – Trace, Recreate, Design. must have knowledge of Adobe Illustrator; must be a TEAM PLAYER; EAGER to learn other facets of shop as well; FUN FAST PACED work environment.

In shop – Full Time Monday thru Friday.

Send resumes to [email protected]