Rachel Hunter

Executive & Founder | Driving Growth, Digital Innovation & Community Impact

Role
Fractional Chief Marketing Officer at Elk Lake Resort
Location
Traverse City, MI, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Rachel Hunter

Executive leader driving growth, integration, and long-term value through strategy and disciplined execution.I am a results-driven executive with experience across financial services and nonprofit organizations, recognized for translating vision into measurable outcomes through strategic planning, data-informed decision-making, and collaborative leadership.I played a key role in the successful acquisition and integration of a community bank, strengthening market presence, enhancing member experience, and accelerating adoption of digital services to support sustainable growth. I have led enterprise initiatives that improved engagement, retention, and organizational alignment.I bring a holistic executive perspective focused on growth, risk awareness, and cross-functional execution—creating long-term value for organizations, members, and the communities they serve.

Experience

  1. Fractional Chief Marketing Officer

    Elk Lake Resort

    Jul 2024 — Present · Elk Rapids, MI, US

    As Fractional CMO for Elk Lake Resort, I lead marketing strategy and execution to drive guest engagement, bookings, and brand awareness. I develop and implement multi-channel campaigns, including digital advertising, social media, email marketing, and content strategy, to maximize occupancy and revenue.Key initiatives include:Creating seasonal and event-based campaigns that boost reservations and on-site participation.Optimizing digital presence to increase website traffic, online bookings, and guest engagement.Building brand loyalty programs and community-focused initiatives that enhance guest retention.Providing strategic marketing guidance on budget allocation, campaign performance, and ROI metrics for sustainable growth.

Education

  • Arizona State University

    Continuing and Professional Education, Modern Leadership

  • Arizona State University

    Continuing and Professional Education, Thinking Critically

  • Indiana University Bloomington

    Bachelor’s Degree, Marketing

    2007 — 2008

  • Indiana University Bloomington

    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing

    2009 — 2010

  • Delta College

    Associates, Arts; Business Administration

    2004 — 2006

Skills

  • Marketing Strategy
  • Social Media
  • Six Sigma
  • Marketing Management
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Team Leadership
  • Oracle
  • Marketing Research
  • Online Advertising
  • Marketing Communications
  • Microsoft Office
  • Sales
  • Strategy
  • E-Commerce
  • Digital Marketing
  • Strategic Planning
  • Product Marketing
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Marketing
  • Market Research
  • Inventory Management
  • Email Marketing
  • Online Marketing
  • Management
  • Public Relations
  • Customer Presentations

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