by Steve Earle | Sep 29, 2014 | Marketing, Newsletters
Join Nova Southeastern University’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences (GSCIS) in celebrating National Cyber Security Awareness Month. GSCIS Hosts the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Deputy Assistant Director of the FBI Cyber Division, James Burrell for a special presentation on “Cyber Security and Trends,†on Tuesday, September 30 at 6:00 p.m. The presentation will be followed by networking amongst attended with light food and refreshments.
Recognizing the importance of cybersecurity, President Obama designated October as National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM). NCSAM is designed to engage and educate public and private sector partners through events and initiatives with the goal of raising awareness about cybersecurity and increasing the resiliency of the nation in the event of a cyber incident. October 2014 marks the 11th annual National Cyber Security Awareness Month sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security in cooperation with the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center(MS-ISAC).
by Steve Earle | Sep 29, 2014 | Marketing, Newsletters, Uncategorized
The iCoast CIO Council will be showing its support for the South Florida tech community once again with a presence at FinTank. The CIOC is planning a CIO Focused track with special events and custom content for CIOs and top level IT manager.
Join the CTO of the Miami Dolphins and hundreds of fellow technology enthusiasts, professionals and novices for a weekend of tech learning and development. Our goal is to eliminate technology illiteracy. TechWeekend@theDolphins presents a Hack-a-thon, a Teach-a-thon, multiple tracks and technical sessions. From entry level coding sessions that teach the basics of HTML, CSS & JavaScript, to advanced mobile apps running in the cloud, you will learn how to build and deploy today’s technology. Just bring your laptop and enthusiasm. Hundreds of tickets to the Thursday, Nov. 13th Dolphins vs. Bills game are among the prize winnings.
An entire weekend with:
• Hackathons
• Meetups
• IT Pro Track
• Coding Track
• Teach-a-thon
Hundreds of Dolphins tickets and other prizes to be awarded to attendees!
Learn more here: http://www.thefintank.com
Confirmed sponsor include Citrix, Microsoft and SherlockTech, we welcome additional sponsors that want to connect with the South Florida technology community.
by Steve Earle | Sep 22, 2014 | Marketing, Newsletters
With the 1st annual FinTank Tech Weekend@the Dolphins just about 1 month away, It’s good to see sponsors like Microsoft and Citrix getting on board. Tery Howard, CTO of the Miami Dolphins will be presenting the keynote address. Fintank offers a full weekend of Hackathons, Meetups, IT Pro Track, Coding Track and Teach-a-thon. Learn more at http://www.thefintank.com
by Steve Earle | Sep 22, 2014 | Marketing, Newsletters
The VP of Marketing leads all marketing programs and team members to optimize our client’s sales opportunities in a cost effective manner. This VP reports directly to the CEO and will develop exceptional strategies, create breakthrough programs, and execute the campaigns to achieve goals. The VP of Marketing will impact the marketing programs and our client’s visibility on all the College campuses where the company operates. This person must be a self starter, dedicated to company growth.
Our client has a start up culture where all team members are encouraged to think out of the box and develop tactics to implement great ideas. Their employees are leaders who find ways to get things done, have high expectations of others, and quickly jump in to lend a hand when needed.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develops marketing company-wide strategy for adding customer memberships and improving sales
- Recruits, trains, and manages team of Campus Marketing Managers and provides them with the tools to develop campus centric strategies and execute programs
- Oversees outsourced agencies to optimize productivity within budget. Vendors may include agencies that focus on creative, digital, print, SEM/SEO, events, direct mail and other
- Creates programs that encourage students to download and register for the app, parents to participate in their children’s app use, activation of accounts, and improvement in sales
- Develops brand guidelines and ensures that vendors and team members adhere to principles.
- Executes programs flawlessly to achieve campaign and company goals
- Uses activation and loyalty strategies to minimize churn
- Operates within budget and rationalizes spend decisions
- Uses data to create reports and provides analysis to executive team on how programs performed and how to incorporate learnings into new programs
- Continuously integrates tests into programs in order to practice continuous improvement
- Incorporates surveys and the voice of the customer into programs
- Stays on top of latest tech trends proactively to implement new technology into programs
- Facilitates strong relationships with team members, vendors, and customers
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 5 Years of Progressive Marketing Experience
- BS in Business, MBA from top school preferred
Sherlocktech loves to share $500 referral fees!
by Steve Earle | Sep 22, 2014 | Marketing, Newsletters
Friday’s 7th Annual 2014 CIO Council Golf Outing held at the Jacaranda Golf Course, was a great success. Over 100 enthusiastic golfers joined 22 sponsors for a morning of golf followed by a lunch and awards ceremony.
The event presents tremendous value for our community who are encouraged to invite their favorite CIO to join a foursome.
For a complete roundup in pictures of the day’s event visit: http://www.icoastciocouncil.com/gallery/
