About Victoria Pierce

I’m a brand marketer with a passion for helping businesses connect with their customers on a deeper level. I specialize in crafting powerful marketing strategies that drive loyalty, streamline operations through automation, and build a lasting brand story through strategic content creation. My goal is to help you move beyond one-time transactions and build a brand with clarity, connection, and a strategy that truly sticks.

Business Experience

  • Director of Marketing, 2022 - 2025

    • Launched Marketing Department & Brand Strategy for a 100-year-old, multi-unit pizza chain with a cult following

    • Grew same-store sales 8% YoY by identifying competitive opportunities in new and legacy markets

    • Maintained brand equity and communications across teams and customer touchpoints

    • Managed and allocated $1.6M marketing budget and spearheaded cost reduction plans

  • Marketing Manager, 2018 - 2022

    • Led brand strategy across three outdoor gear businesses spanning product development, e-commerce, and retail

    • Drove $8.2M in sales across DTC, B2B, online, and in-store channels

    • Set and achieved customer engagement goals through targeted ad and marketing campaigns

    • Redesigned website to improve product storytelling, increasing conversion rates by 32%

  • Communications Manager, 2017-2018

    • Organized fundraising events, generating over $52k in contributions in 10 months.

    • Collaborated with local ranchers and food growers in evaluating and analyzing growth opportunities, including email and social campaigns.

    • Headed weekly market program and grew sales of local products by 18% in 6 months.

  • Sales and Marketing Manager, 2015-2017

    • Spearheaded digital marketing initiatives (blogging, website updates, social media) resulting in 13% gross sales increase year over year.

    • Improved inventory tracking system for optimized inventory control procedures.

    • Collaborated and co-marketed with the events manager for 4 weekly and over 20 regional book events.

  • Retail Sales Coordinator, 2014 - 2015

    • Responsible for brand expansion among brick and mortar retailers.

    • Managed a team of 10 sales representatives, facilitating author events, and providing personalized support for over 150 U.S. independent bookstores.

Education

  • North Carolina State University - Raleigh, NC

    Graduated 2014

    4.0 GPA

    College of Humanities and Social Sciences Ambassador

    College of Humanities & Social Sciences Teaching Awards Committee Member

  • North Carolina State University - Raleigh, NC

    Graduated 2014

    3.9 GPA

    Honors Student

    Phi Alpha Theta member

Credentials

  • PAR Punchh

    • Issued: Aug 2022

    • Credential ID: 135503295

    • Loyalty Marketing, Branded Content

    • Issued: Nov 2023

    • Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Go-to-market Strategy, Branded Content

    • Issued Apr 2025 · Expires Apr 2027

    • Credential ID: 139224893

    • Email Marketing

Skills