Kathleen Rourke

Sales and Marketing at Candlewick Press

Role
Executive Director of Educational and Library Sales and Marketing at Candlewick Press
Location
Somerville, MA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Kathleen Rourke

Creative, motivated, and goal-oriented sales and marketing professional. Excellent relationship building skills with colleagues and accounts. Strong communication and organizational skills. Experience working with national accounts and curriculum developers. Skilled in creating promotional opportunities.

Experience

  1. Executive Director of Educational and Library Sales and Marketing

    Candlewick Press

    Jan 2004 — Present

    In my current role, I sell directly to B&T, Follett, Booksource and several other accounts; I manage the Account Manager who sells to the other S&L accounts, including Brodart, Mackin, AKJ, Children\'s Plus, among others. On the marketing side, I manage the Educational Marketing team to plan promotions, social media, advertising, conferences, special programs and outreach to educational influencers. I am actively involved in the EBMA as a member of both the programming and communications committees.

Education

  • Cornell University

    BS, Communications

  • UMass Boston

    MEd, Elementary Education

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