Kaitlyn Hasse
About Kaitlyn Hasse
Kaitlyn Hasse is the Director of Client Development at Cision in Chicago, Illinois, with over a decade of experience in client development and business consulting roles.
Current Role at Cision
Kaitlyn Hasse is currently the Director of Client Development at Cision in Chicago, Illinois. In this position, Kaitlyn leverages her extensive background in client development and business consulting to enhance client relationships and drive growth. Her role involves overseeing client strategies and ensuring the satisfaction of key clients. Having progressed within the company, she brings a deep understanding of the client's needs and industry trends.
Previous Roles at Cision
Before becoming the Director of Client Development, Kaitlyn held several significant positions at Cision. From 2019 to 2022, she was the Manager of Client Development in the Greater Chicago Area, focusing on managing client relationships and development strategies. Prior to that, from 2017 to 2019, she served as the Major Account Manager for Client Renewals, where she concentrated on client retention and account management. These roles have equipped her with comprehensive insights into client relationship management and strategic development.
Experience at RR Donnelley
Kaitlyn Hasse's career includes notable positions at RR Donnelley, where she worked in various capacities from 2010 to 2014. She began in the Strategic Business Consultant Training Program, later becoming a Strategic Business Consultant in the Magazine Division. In 2014, she transitioned to the Business Development role focusing on In-Store Marketing. Her time at RR Donnelley allowed her to develop skills in strategic consulting, business development, and marketing, providing a strong foundation for her future roles.
Early Career and Education
Kaitlyn's early career involved positions such as Account Executive at Brickfish and a Contributing Writer Intern at The Oxford Press. She gained initial professional experience and honed her skills in writing and client engagement. Kaitlyn holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Miami University, achieved between 2006 and 2010. This dual background in marketing and journalism has equipped her with a unique perspective that informs her approach to client development.
Career Transition from Journalism to Business Development
Kaitlyn Hasse has successfully transitioned from a career in journalism to business development and client management. With early experience as a Contributing Writer Intern at The Oxford Press, she later moved into roles that focused on strategic business consulting and client development. This transition showcases her flexibility and ability to apply her journalism skills to business contexts, providing a well-rounded approach to her work in client development.