Melissa Peebles

About Melissa Peebles

I have always been enamored with storytelling and how it affects the world around us. That’s why I’ve made it my professional mission to weave compelling narratives that resonate with all who read them. I now utilize my love of language to captivate audiences and increase conversions, engagement, and brand awareness.As a graduate of Cornell College, I received a B.A. in English with a Literature focus and an additional emphasis on cultural and political communications. Now, it’s the selfsame characteristics that drove my education – an innate passion for storytelling and a desire to forge strong, emotional bonds with readers – that I bring to my work. Prior to joining the Delightful team, I spent several years learning how best to garner an audience’s attention and trust as I delved into content strategy, email marketing campaigns, public relations initiatives, website copy, and other forms of marketing collateral.As an Account Director of Integrated Marketing for Delightful Communications, I employ my organizational skills, creative flair, and analytical curiosity to support client initiatives. Whether I’m building an end-to-end strategic campaign that drives audiences to act or using data storytelling to illustrate marketing campaign performance, one thing is always certain: I believe in putting the customer experience first.After tiring of brutal, snow-sodden Midwest winters and spending too much time away from my family, I moved back home to the PNW with husband and rabble-rousing tabby in tow. When not busy diving into the latest digital trends, I enjoy kayaking, warming dreary days with good books, and rediscovering all that Seattle has to offer.

Experience

1. Account Director, Integrated Marketing

   Delightful

   May 2021 — Present

Education

• Cornell College

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English, Literature Focus

  2009 — 2013

Skills

• Copy Editing
• Social Media Marketing
• Microsoft Excel
• Mla Style
• Content Development
• Public Speaking
• Associated Press Style
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Chicago Style
• Content Management Systems (Cms)
• Academic Writing
• Research
• Blogging
• Newspapers
• Communication
• Writing
• Peer Mentoring
• Editing
• Teamwork
• Creative Writing
• Newspaper
• Community Outreach
• Wordpress
• Content Marketing
• Press Releases
• Function Independently
• Social Media
• Microsoft Office