Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Gretchen Sargent

Fuquay Varina

Summary

Communications leader with extensive experience at East Carolina Panhellenic Association, specializing in strategic planning and social media management. Proven ability to enhance engagement and drive organizational growth through innovative marketing strategies and collaborative teamwork. Committed to producing impactful content and ensuring high-quality customer service.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President of Communications

East Carolina Panhellenic Association
Greenville
11.2023 - 12.2024
  • Developed recruitment marketing and social media strategies to enhance community engagement.
  • Managed communications and collaborated with executive board to drive organizational growth.
  • Directed design and procurement of apparel and event merchandise for promotional activities.

Marketing Intern

Kenda Kist Jewelry
Raleigh
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Executed engaging marketing campaigns and managed social media coverage.
  • Collaborated on content development and strategic communication initiatives.
  • Supported company owners while gaining hands-on experience with industry professionals.

Retail Sales Associate

Altar’d State
Raleigh
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Welcomed guests and provided information on promotions and store layout.
  • Ensured prompt service while resolving guest inquiries efficiently.
  • Supported team with register operations, inventory management, and product tagging.

Retail Sales Associate

DSW Shoe Warehouse
Holly Springs
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Maintained visually appealing merchandise displays to enhance customer engagement.
  • Provided proactive, personalized service on sales floor, boosting sales and loyalty.
  • Assisted customers by addressing inquiries and resolving concerns efficiently.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Fashion Merchandising & Consumer Studies, Communications

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
05.2025

Skills

  • Strategic planning and goal setting
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Social media management and strategy
  • Effective communication
  • Public speaking
  • Leadership and delegation
  • Content creation
  • Project management
  • Visual merchandising
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Marketing Intern

Kenda Kist Jewelry
05.2024 - 08.2024

Vice President of Communications

East Carolina Panhellenic Association
11.2023 - 12.2024

Retail Sales Associate

Altar’d State
05.2023 - 08.2023

Retail Sales Associate

DSW Shoe Warehouse
08.2019 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Fashion Merchandising & Consumer Studies, Communications

East Carolina University
Gretchen Sargent