Katherine Powers
About Katherine Powers
Katherine Powers is a Marketing Intern at Cvent with extensive experience in childcare and event management. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication from Radford University.
Work at Cvent
Katherine Powers has been employed at Cvent as a Marketing Intern since 2016. In this role, she engages in various marketing activities that support the company's objectives. Her responsibilities may include assisting with marketing campaigns, conducting market research, and contributing to content creation. This position allows her to apply her academic knowledge in a practical setting, enhancing her skills in the marketing field.
Education and Expertise
Katherine Powers earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication from Radford University, where she studied from 2013 to 2017. This educational background provides her with a solid foundation in communication strategies and marketing principles, which she utilizes in her current internship at Cvent. Her studies have equipped her with the necessary skills to navigate the complexities of marketing in a professional environment.
Background in Early Childhood Education
Prior to her marketing career, Katherine served as a teacher and teacher assistant at JCCNV – Early Childhood Learning Center. In this role, she managed a classroom of 12-17 students aged 3-4, facilitating learning through play. This experience in early childhood education has contributed to her understanding of communication and engagement, skills that are valuable in her marketing internship.
Experience in Event Management
Katherine worked as an assistant manager at Big Spring Events, where she was responsible for directing parking, ensuring safety around the outdoor fire pit, and managing event setup and cleanup. This role provided her with hands-on experience in event management, enhancing her organizational and leadership skills, which are beneficial in her marketing endeavors.
Childcare Experience
Katherine gained additional experience in childcare as a nanny, where she was responsible for planning activities, transportation, and meal preparation for children. This role required her to develop strong organizational and multitasking abilities, which are transferable skills applicable to her work in marketing.