Julie Ray

About Julie Ray

I am an energetic, passionate marketing leader with 25+ years of experience working with a variety of high-profile companies including Kimberly-Clark, PepsiCo, Starbucks and McDonald\'s with an emphasis in Omnichannel Marketing and the development and execution of strategic, digital and tactical initiatives, program management, brand marketing and creative problem solving. I am a composed leader with the ability to lead and mentor teams and have no problem digging in and working hard to accomplish shared goals. I bring a diverse skill-set and strive to become an asset to my employer. I have worked in both agency and client environments.

Experience

1. Brand Manager, Omnichannel Marketing, Costco Team

   Kimberly-Clark

   Apr 2020 — Present · Bellevue, WA, US

   Strategize, develop and lead omnichannel marketing programs across our Kimberly-Clark family of brands distributed at Costco warehouses across the U.S. including Kleenex, Huggies, Pull-Ups and more! Share best practices with our Costco International sales teams in Canada, Europe, Mexico, Asia and Australia to help drive growth and marketing innovation.

Education

• Memphis State University

  B.A. Communications and Fine Art, Marketing/Advertising

Skills

• Brand Development
• Promotions
• Developing Client Relationships
• Product Development
• Advertising
• Creative Direction
• Market Planning
• Management
• Strategy
• Sponsorship
• Integrated Marketing
• Marketing
• Marketing Strategy
• Media Planning
• Digital Marketing
• Marketing Communications
• Brand Management
• Account Management
• Shopper Marketing
• Relationship Marketing
• Direct Marketing
• Sales
• Leadership
• Social Media Marketing
• Marketing Management