Mara Samudrala
Marketing & Communications | Driving Growth through Strategic Branding and Compelling Storytelling | Expert in Integrated Marketing Strategies and Amplifying Impact | AMA Puget Sound Board Member
- Role
- Director of Marketing & Communications at Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Of Commerce
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mara Samudrala
With over 10 years of work experience in marketing, communications and fundraising, I am a passionate and strategic leader who drives growth and impact. As the Vice President of Marketing & Communications, I oversee the development and execution of the marketing strategic plan for the organization, which represents over 2,400 businesses across the Greater Phoenix region. I manage media and public relations, advertising, content creation, website optimization, and budgeting. I have a strong background in content strategy, SEO, social media, email and direct mail campaigns, and analytics, and I use these skills to increase visibility and engagement. I value collaboration, innovation, diversity, and excellence, and I bring these qualities to my work and to the team.
Experience
Director of Marketing & Communications
Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Of Commerce
Oct 2025 — Present · Seattle, WA, US
Education
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Bachelor of Science (BS), Sociology
2008 — 2013
Duchesne Academy Of The Sacred Heart
High School Diploma, High School
2004 — 2008
Skills
- Skilled Multi-Tasker
- Microsoft Word
- Event Management
- Hospitality Service
- Time Management
- Hospitality Management
- Research
- F&B Operations
- Hospitality
- Ethnic Studies
- Public Speaking
- Civil Liberties
- Sociology
- Human Rights Education
- Flexible to Change
- Hospitality Industry
- Microsoft Excel
- Powerpoint
- Project Coordination
- Media Relations
- Social Media
- Microsoft Office
- Written & Verbal Communication Abilities
- Restaurants
- Customer-Focused Service
- Events Coordination
- Race Relations
- Resourceful Problem-Solving
- Volunteer Recruiting
- Event Planning
- Sociology of Culture
- Grant Writing
- Customer Service
- Training
- Volunteer Management
- Human Rights Research
- Press Releases
- Social Problems
- Cross-Functional Coordination
- International Migration
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