Kara Hilton
About Kara Hilton
Kara Hilton serves as the Account Executive of Culture and Climate at Navigate360, where she focuses on empowering K-12 educators. She has a diverse background in sales and customer service, with previous roles at Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort and Hop Valley Brewing Company.
Current Role at Navigate360
Kara Hilton serves as the Account Executive of Culture and Climate at Navigate360, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she focuses on enhancing the organizational culture and climate within educational settings. Her work aims to empower K-12 educators with effective tools to support and motivate students. Hilton operates remotely, allowing her to engage with a diverse range of clients and stakeholders.
Previous Experience at Navigate360
Prior to her current role, Kara Hilton worked at Navigate360 in various capacities throughout 2023. She served as a Senior Sales Development Representative for three months and as an Enterprise Sales Development Representative for six months. These positions involved developing sales strategies and fostering relationships with potential clients, contributing to the company's mission of improving safety and well-being in educational environments.
Education and Academic Background
Kara Hilton has a diverse educational background. She earned a Bachelor's degree in Business/Corporate Communications from AIB College of Business, studying from 2013 to 2015. Prior to that, she completed an Associate of Arts degree in General Studies at Clackamas Community College from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, she studied Cinematography and Film/Video Production at the University of Oregon from 2018 to 2020, achieving a focus in Cinema Studies.
Work Experience Prior to Navigate360
Before joining Navigate360, Kara Hilton held various positions that contributed to her professional development. She worked as a Table Games Dealer at Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort for one year from 2021 to 2022. Additionally, she served as a Server at Hop Valley Brewing Company from 2019 to 2022. Hilton also gained experience as the Global Conference & Events Manager at MSPAlliance for one year in 2016 to 2017.
Personal Interests and Hobbies
Kara Hilton balances her professional life with personal interests. She enjoys outdoor activities and is a self-taught guitarist. Hilton is also a dog mom and engaged to be married, reflecting her commitment to both her personal and professional life. Her passion for empowering educators aligns with her interests in supporting youth development.