Gunnar Thompson

About Gunnar Thompson

Gunnar is a seasoned marketer with a passion for brand strategy, digital advertising, and…

Experience

1. Sales Marketing Manager

   GroundTruth

   Jun 2023 — Present

   Support the accelerated growth of the business by assisting in key marketing campaigns/initiatives and supplying client-facing teams with the materials needed to add value to current and prospective clients• Create sales marketing collateral, including but not limited to: case studies, sales narratives, one-sheets and strategic playbooks• Promote the company’s value to clients across the Managed Services teams at GroundTruth and their owned and operated company, WeatherBug• Contribute to the department’s strategic content calendar with ideas and help execute marketing campaigns across channels (website, emails, events, social, etc.)• Condense complicated technology and solutions into digestible, simplified concepts to support go-to-market and product release strategies• Collaborate with other departments, including product, technology and client services, to identify opportunities to better equip and support sales functions within the organization

Education

• George Mason University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Communication, Public Relations

• George Mason University

  Minor, Sport Communication

  2013 — 2017

• Annandale High School

  High School

  2009 — 2013

• University of Leicester

  Communication and Media Studies

  2015 — 2015

Skills

• Crisis Management
• Social Media Marketing
• Mass Communication
• Memos
• Political Campaigns
• Making Deadlines
• Multi-Media Marketing Campaigns
• Salesforce
• Imovie
• Press Releases
• Interpersonal Communication
• Public Relations
• Organizational & Writing Skills
• Microsoft Office
• Jde Enterprise One
• Event Planning
• Group Work
• Public Speaking
• Advertising
• Social Media
• Journalism
• Creative Writing
• Group Communication
• Leadership