Lauren Allen
About Lauren Allen
Lauren Allen is an Account Executive at Carolina Ford Dealers, with eight years of experience at GTB in the Charlotte, North Carolina area. She has held various roles in community management, sales, and marketing across multiple organizations since 2009.
Work at GTB
Lauren Allen has been serving as an Account Executive for Carolina Ford Dealers at GTB since 2016. GTB, formerly known as Team Detroit and Blue Hive, is a division of WPP. In her role, she focuses on managing client relationships and executing marketing strategies for the Carolina Ford Dealers. Her tenure at GTB spans over eight years, during which she has contributed to various initiatives aimed at enhancing brand visibility and customer engagement in the automotive sector.
Previous Experience at Flywheel Cowork
Lauren Allen held multiple roles at Flywheel Cowork from 2014 to 2016. She began as a Community Coordinator for one year in Winston-Salem, NC, where she facilitated community engagement and supported coworking initiatives. Subsequently, she transitioned to the role of Community Manager for seven months, further enhancing her skills in community building and management. Additionally, she worked as a Sales & Marketing Executive for nine months in Greensboro/Winston-Salem, focusing on sales strategies and marketing efforts.
Sales Experience at American Premium Beverage
From 2013 to 2016, Lauren Allen worked as a Sales Employee at American Premium Beverage in Winston-Salem, NC. During her three-year tenure, she was involved in various sales activities, contributing to the growth and distribution of beverage products. This role provided her with foundational experience in sales techniques and customer service.
Internship at Wake Forest University Athletics
Lauren Allen completed an internship at Wake Forest University Athletics from 2009 to 2010. This one-year internship allowed her to gain practical experience in sports management and marketing, further developing her skills in communication and organizational operations within an athletic context.
Education at North Carolina State University
Lauren Allen earned her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication from North Carolina State University. She attended the university from 2010 to 2014, where she acquired knowledge and skills relevant to her career in communications and marketing.