www.linkedin.com/in/victoria-adams01 EDUCATION Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Richmond, VA Bachelor of Science: Marketing: Brand and Product Management | Minor: Sales | GPA: 3.7 May 2026 Additional Standing: Deans List Relevant Courses: Marketing Principles, Buyer Behavior, Marketing Research, Digital Marketing, Brand Management, Social Media Research, International Marketing, Marketing and Brand Strategy. MARKETING EXPERIENCE RTS Labs Richmond, VA Marketing Manager May 2024 - September 2024 • Leveraged Apollo database and advanced email software to generate qualified leads and improve digital outreach performance. • Conducted targeted outreach for speaking opportunities and global conferences, strengthening brand visibility. • Executed data-driven follow-up strategies increasing lead conversion rates and securing potential clients. SKIN. By HC Richmond, VA Marketing Assistant February 2024 - August 2024 • Captured photo and video content reflecting the brand on multi-platform campaigns, driving engagement and client retention. • Supported planning and execution of in-store events, coordinating marketing efforts and creating content to drive attendance and engagement. • Designed and managed Instagram marketing campaigns that highlighted services and trends, increasing online visibility and client inquiries. The Beauty Matchmakers Washington, DC (Remote) Social Media/Brand Marketing Intern August 2020 - August 2024 • Managed social media presence on Instagram and TikTok for an audience of over 15k followers. • Performed extensive buyer research in order to ascertain and develop a business strategy. • Collaborated with executives to launch brand initiatives, strengthening skills in communication, project management, and digital marketing. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE Sant’Anna Institute Sorrento, Italy Study Abroad/Student Ambassador Summer 2025 • Completed coursework in Global Business: Italy and Tourism and History of Italian Culture and Food, gaining cross-cultural insights into international markets, consumer behavior, and the intersection of culture and commerce. • Facilitated an information session for student organizations, sharing first-hand experiences and encouraging peers to pursue international study. • Developed adaptability and global awareness by immersing in Italian culture, engaging with local businesses, and analyzing how cultural traditions influence branding, marketing, and consumer decision-making. Active Minds Richmond, VA President December 2023 - Present • Worked alongside an executive team of nine to support the needs of our 350 members. • Built connections with other clubs, organizations, or external partners. • Planned and staged promotional events suggested by the general body with a $3,000 budget to engage students and spread awareness. VCU Professional Selling Team Richmond, VA Vice President Fall 2023 - Present • Mentored and coached new members, improving team performance and confidence in high-stakes sales roleplays and competitions. • Represented the university at national multi-day sales competitions, placing among top performers out of hundreds of competitors. • Partnered with the executive board to design training plans, practice sessions, and promotional strategies, enhancing recruitment and team recognition across campus. American Marketing Association VCU Richmond, VA Member Fall 2025 - Present • Expanded professional network by engaging with AMA Richmond industry leaders and corporate partners, gaining hands-on exposure to cross-functional marketing practices and digital innovations. • Enhanced creative thinking and problem-solving skills by brainstorming campaign strategies and engaging with professionals on cutting-edge marketing topics.