Christie Sledge

About Christie Sledge

Educator | Leader I am a dedicated college instructor specializing in management and…

Experience

1. Instructor of Marketing

   Delta State University

   Jan 2017 — Present · Cleveland, MS

   I teach a range of undergraduate marketing and management courses, both online and in person, with a focus on delivering engaging, practical, and industry-relevant learning experiences. My approach blends academic rigor with real-world application, helping students build both strategic thinking and professional readiness.At the university, I proudly serve as the faculty advisor for the Future Business Leaders of America, where I mentor emerging student leaders and support their growth through networking, events, and leadership development. As the internship coordinator, I cultivate strong relationships with regional and local businesses, creating meaningful internship opportunities that align with students’ academic goals and career aspirations. This role allows me to bridge the classroom with the workplace—ensuring students graduate with both knowledge and experience.

Skills

• Workforce Development
• Policy
• Budgets
• Community Outreach
• Economic Development
• Accounting
• Microsoft Excel
• Team Building
• Project Planning
• Microsoft Office
• Data Analysis
• Coaching
• Public Relations
• Event Management
• Auditing
• Research
• Microsoft Word
• Team Leadership
• Program Development
• Customer Service
• Leadership
• Leadership Development
• Social Media
• Public Speaking
• Analysis
• Financial Analysis
• Grants
• Marketing
• Training
• Project Management
• Management
• Grant Writing
• Event Planning
• Program Management
• Fundraising
• Powerpoint
• Government
• Organizational Development