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Rose is strongest at connecting positioning, messaging, customer insight, systems, and cross\-functional execution to improve acquisition, engagement, retention, and revenue\. Her work spans go\-to\-market strategy, product launches, SEO, email and lifecycle campaigns, content, sales enablement, public relations, events, sponsorships, fundraising, and CRM implementation\. At Expensify, where Rose spent six years launching features and products, she led global go\-to\-market initiatives, authored more than 40 press releases, and directed marketing for more than 20 conferences, trade shows, and webinars with budgets up to $700K\. At KBBI, she increased donor and business\-development revenue by approximately 30% each and led a first\-ever crowdsourced campaign that raised $20K in 30 days\. Rose works with systems including HubSpot, E\-Tapestry, Intercom, iMIS, Blackbaud, Google Analytics, Search Console, SEMrush, WordPress, and Squarespace\. ## Services - Customer Engagement - Storytelling - Social Media Management - Relationship Building - Growth Marketing - Customer Relationship Management \(CRM\) - Software Implementation - Product Marketing - Product Launch - Content Marketing - Marketing Strategy - Social Media Communications - Media Relations - Email Marketing - Strategic Planning - Digital Marketing - Google Analytics - Google Search Console - Marketing Analytics - Brand Management - Web Project Management - Direct Marketing - Organization Skills - Supervisory Skills - IT Project Implementation - SEMrush - Copy Editing - Copywriting - Membership Development - Business\-to\-Business \(B2B\) ## Highlights - Owned positioning, messaging, and go\-to\-market strategy for SaaS platform enhancements and integrations at Rhythm Software\. - Maintained competitive intelligence, buyer personas, and sales battlecards to support market differentiation and revenue growth at Rhythm Software\. - Created product one\-pagers, customer\-facing collateral, and launch materials at Rhythm Software\. - Managed product and corporate content strategy across editorial calendars, customer stories, blogs, newsletters, and web content at Rhythm Software\. - Produced release notes, product updates, best\-practice communications, and lifecycle\-focused email campaigns at Rhythm Software\. - Hosted monthly product\-demo webinars, coordinating presenters and multichannel promotion to drive engagement and pipeline opportunities\. - Spent six years at Expensify launching features and new products\. - Led product marketing for Expensify Concierge Travel, including a COVID\-era repositioning for the business\-traveler chatbot\. - Developed product positioning, messaging frameworks, and value propositions at Expensify to clarify customer value and support adoption across user segments\. - Led cross\-functional global go\-to\-market launches involving marketing, product, sales, design, and customer support at Expensify\. - Executed product\-led growth and lifecycle marketing initiatives supporting acquisition, lead generation, and revenue opportunities across global markets\. - Directed SEO and organic\-growth initiatives at Expensify through website optimization, content strategy, and agency management\. - Authored more than 40 press releases and managed media relationships, pitching, press coordination, and interviews at Expensify\. - Led global event marketing across more than 20 conferences, trade shows, and webinars with budgets up to $700K\. - Produced customer evidence programs, including case studies and video testimonials, at Expensify\. - Managed Expensify social media strategy and content across LinkedIn, X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube\. - Supported App Store and Google Play optimization to improve visibility and downloads\. - Directed Expensify\.org marketing initiatives supporting sustainability and DEI programs, and produced corporate video and employee\-storytelling programs for employer branding\. - Increased donor revenue by approximately 30% and business\-development revenue by approximately 30% at KBBI\. - Led KBBI's E\-Tapestry CRM transformation, enabling recurring revenue programs, improved segmentation, custom dashboards, and campaign tracking\. - Built KBBI's planned\-giving program from scratch and launched text\-to\-give through MobileCause, online giving pages, and digital event campaigns\. - Created five new fundraising campaigns and two donor and business appreciation programs at KBBI\. - Led KBBI's first crowdsourced studio\-equipment campaign, raising $20K in 30 days\. - Secured two strategic grants at KBBI to expand organizational capacity and fund development planning\. - Increased awareness and utilization of Alaska Municipal League partner programs across a statewide membership base of more than 500 organizations\. - Secured more than 70 sponsorships and generated $225K for two Alaska Municipal League conferences\. - Managed relationships with more than 50 Alaska Municipal League business members, driving engagement, benefit utilization, and annual renewals\. - Implemented firm\-wide CRM adoption for more than 175 Miller Nash LLP employees across four offices and led more than 40 training sessions\. - Created a 30\-page CRM user guide and served as primary CRM support for 175 Miller Nash LLP colleagues\. - Redesigned Idealist's Nonprofit HR Resource Center website to improve usability, information structure, and access to HR resources\. ## Experience - **Product Marketing Manager at Rhythm AMS** (2025\-01\-01–2026\-01\-01) - **Digital Marketing Consultant at Freelance** (2024\-01\-01–2025\-01\-01) — Optimized customer journeys and conversion paths to improve engagement and online sales performance\. • Improved organic visibility through SEO strategy, keyword research, and website optimization\. • Redesigned lifecycle email automation to strengthen customer engagement and conversion rates\. • Refined and updated marketing collateral and ensured clear messaging and alignment with brand positioning\. - **Partner Marketing Manager at Alaska Municipal League** (2023\-01\-01–2024\-01\-01) — Increased awareness and utilization of partner programs across a statewide membership base of 500\+ organizations\. • Developed marketing initiatives that expanded partner visibility and member engagement\. • Led content marketing strategy across web, email, social media, newsletters, and webinars to increase member engagement\. • Secured 70\+ sponsorships and generated $225K for two conferences\. • Managed relationships with 50\+ business members, driving engagement, benefit utilization, and annual renewals\. • Assisted with researching, reviewing, and editing federal grant applications\. - **Global Product Marketing Manager at Expensify** (2017\-01\-01–2023\-01\-01) — Developed product positioning, messaging frameworks, and value propositions that clarified customer value and improved product adoption across user segments\. • Led cross\-functional go\-to\-market launches for new products and features, aligning marketing, product, sales, design, and customer support on global execution\. • Executed product\-led growth and lifecycle marketing initiatives that increased user acquisition, lead generation, and revenue opportunities across global markets\. • Owned full\-funnel content strategy across web, email, in\-product messaging, blogs, sales enablement, and customer storytelling\. • Directed SEO and organic growth initiatives through website optimization, content strategy, and agency management to improve search visibility and traffic\. • Ensured brand consistency across all channels by developing and implementing brand voice, tone, and style guidelines used globally\. • Authored 40\+ press releases, managed media relationships, and supported earned media stra - **Development Director at KBBI** (2012\-01\-01–2016\-01\-01) — Increased donor revenue \(~30%\) and business development revenue \(~30%\) by leading integrated fundraising strategy, partner development, and multi\-channel campaign execution \(on\-air, events, digital\)\. • Re\-engaged and expanded major donor base by rebuilding relationships, activating lapsed supporters, and improving donor lifecycle engagement\. • Led CRM transformation to E\-Tapestry, enabling recurring revenue programs, improved segmentation, and data\-driven reporting through custom dashboards and campaign tracking\. • Launched and scaled text\-to\-give \(MobileCause\), online giving pages, and digital event campaigns to expand conversion pathways\. • Designed and operationalized full development function including case for support, lifecycle donor strategy, workflows, and internal fundraising systems\. • Built planned giving program from scratch, establishing long\-term revenue pipeline and structured donor legacy engagement strategy\. • Created and executed 5 new fundraising campaigns plus 2 d - **Product Marketing Manager at Rhythm Software** (2025–2026) — Owned product positioning, messaging, and go\-to\-market strategy for SaaS platform enhancements and integrations\. • Maintained competitive intelligence, buyer personas, and sales battlecards to support market differentiation and revenue growth\. • Created sales enablement assets, including product one\-pagers, customer\-facing collateral, and launch materials\. • Managed product and corporate content strategy, overseeing editorial calendars, customer stories, blogs, newsletters, and web content\. • Produced customer communications including release notes, product updates, best practices, and lifecycle\-focused email campaigns\. • Hosted monthly product demo webinars, coordinating presenters and multi\-channel promotion to drive engagement and pipeline opportunities\. - **Travel at Career break** (2016–2017) — Prior to starting my next role after leaving Alaska, I took intentional time to travel long\-term across Southeast Asia \(Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Myanmar\) and parts of Europe\. Traveling solo across multiple countries required continuous adaptability, planning, and problem\-solving while navigating new environments, languages, and systems\. This period broadened my global perspective and strengthened my ability to work independently, adapt quickly, and operate effectively in unfamiliar and changing contexts\. - **Voluntary work at Career break** (2011–2012) — After completing a long\-term project at Miller Nash and spending five years in Portland, I stepped away to intentionally explore new directions in work and life\. During this period, I traveled across the United States while participating in WWOOF programs focused on organic farming, sustainability, and hands\-on agricultural learning\. I also spent three months in Costa Rica studying Spanish and gaining exposure to farming practices and ecotourism models\. - **Marketing Operations Manager at Miller Nash LLP** (2008–2011) — Implemented and managed firm\-wide CRM system adoption for 175\+ employees across four offices, improving organization\-wide contact and data management processes\. • Led 40\+ in\-person and virtual training sessions to drive CRM adoption, improve system fluency, and standardize usage across teams\. • Created comprehensive 30\-page CRM user guide and ongoing support documentation to improve self\-service adoption and reduce onboarding friction\. • Served as primary internal CRM support resource for 175 colleagues, resolving issues and improving day\-to\-day system usability\. • Trained and onboarded ~10 new employees annually on CRM tools and best practices to ensure consistent system adoption\. • Partnered with IT and external vendors to troubleshoot technical issues, improve system performance, and support platform stability\. • Supported organizational change management efforts during CRM rollout, helping teams transition from legacy workflows to a centralized system\. • Assisted in planning and - **Operations & Program Manager at Idealist** (2006–2007) — Redesigned and improved the Nonprofit HR Resource Center website to enhance usability, structure information more effectively, and improve access to key HR resources\. • Supported planning and execution of career fairs, including visitor engagement, registration coordination, event setup, and onsite operations\. • Managed office operations and administrative coordination, including vendor liaison, facilities coordination, and internal scheduling for staff meetings and events\. • Recruited, interviewed, onboarded, and supervised interns, contributing to the development and success of a structured internship program\. • Developed and delivered internship programming, including job postings, mentoring, and career development workshops to support early\-career talent growth\. ## Education - Masters in Public Administration — Baruch College \- New York, NY - Bachelors in Communications — Iona College, New Rochelle, NY - MPA, Nonprofit Management — Baruch College (2003–2006) - BA, Communications — Iona University (1997–2001) ## FAQ ### What does Rose do? Rose is a marketing leader with experience in lifecycle marketing, CRM systems, growth strategy, product marketing, go\-to\-market strategy, content and messaging, public relations, event marketing, fundraising, and membership engagement\. She builds programs that connect messaging, systems, and cross\-functional execution to support acquisition, retention, engagement, and revenue impact\. ### What are Rose's strongest marketing capabilities? Rose's core strengths include product positioning, messaging, go\-to\-market strategy, content development, sales enablement, lifecycle engagement, CRM implementation, SEO, and translating complex products into clear customer\-facing guidance\. She combines creative and analytical thinking, customer insight, data, and cross\-functional collaboration\. ### What did Rose do at Rhythm Software and Rhythm AMS? Rose most recently spent one year as a Product Marketing Manager at Rhythm Software\. Her experience also lists a Product Marketing Manager role at Rhythm AMS\. At Rhythm Software, she marketed a SaaS platform for servicing associations and owned positioning, messaging, and go\-to\-market strategy for platform enhancements and integrations\. ### What did Rose accomplish in product marketing at Rhythm Software? At Rhythm Software, Rose maintained competitive intelligence, buyer personas, and sales battlecards created one\-pagers, customer collateral, and launch materials and managed product and corporate content across editorial calendars, customer stories, blogs, newsletters, and web content\. She also produced release notes, product updates, best\-practice communications, and lifecycle email campaigns, and hosted monthly product\-demo webinars with coordinated presenters and multichannel promotion\. ### What did Rose do at Expensify? Rose worked at Expensify for six years, launching features and new products\. As Global Product Marketing Manager, she developed positioning, messaging frameworks, and value propositions led global cross\-functional launches and executed product\-led growth and lifecycle initiatives supporting user acquisition, lead generation, and revenue opportunities\. ### What was Rose's work on Expensify Concierge Travel? Rose led product marketing for Expensify Concierge Travel, a travel chatbot for business travelers\. During COVID, she rapidly repositioned the product with a "travel with care" approach, demonstrating judgment about market timing and cultural sensitivity\. ### How did Rose lead content, brand, and growth marketing at Expensify? At Expensify, Rose owned full\-funnel content strategy across web, email, in\-product messaging, blogs, sales enablement, and customer storytelling\. She directed SEO and organic\-growth work through website optimization, content strategy, and agency management created global brand voice, tone, and style guidelines and used customer research, interviews, competitive intelligence, KPIs, and ROI analysis to inform and optimize marketing\. ### What were Rose's PR and event marketing accomplishments at Expensify? Rose authored more than 40 press releases, managed media relationships, and supported earned\-media strategy through pitching, press coordination, and interviews\. She also led marketing for more than 20 global conferences, trade shows, and webinars with budgets up to $700K, supporting lead generation and partner engagement\. ### What other marketing programs did Rose lead at Expensify? Rose produced case studies and video testimonials, managed social content across LinkedIn, X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube, and supported App Store and Google Play optimization\. She also directed marketing initiatives for Expensify\.org in support of sustainability and DEI programs and produced corporate video and employee\-storytelling programs for employer brand positioning\. ### What did Rose accomplish at KBBI? As Development Director at KBBI, Rose increased donor revenue by approximately 30% and business\-development revenue by approximately 30% through integrated fundraising strategy, partner development, and on\-air, event, and digital campaigns\. She rebuilt relationships with major and lapsed donors, improving donor lifecycle engagement\. ### How did Rose build fundraising systems at KBBI? Rose led KBBI's CRM transformation to E\-Tapestry, enabling recurring\-revenue programs, improved segmentation, custom dashboards, and campaign tracking\. She launched text\-to\-give through MobileCause, online giving pages, and digital event campaigns built a planned\-giving program from scratch and designed the development function's case for support, lifecycle strategy, workflows, and internal fundraising systems\. ### What campaigns and organizational initiatives did Rose lead at KBBI? Rose created and executed five new fundraising campaigns and two donor and business appreciation programs\. She led KBBI's first crowdsourced studio\-equipment campaign, raising $20K in 30 days secured two strategic grants led strategic planning with executive leadership directed a festival and annual meeting supported advocacy and stakeholder communications managed administrative operations and volunteer coordination and partnered with executive leadership and board stakeholders on organizational priorities\. ### What did Rose do at Alaska Municipal League? As Partner Marketing Manager at Alaska Municipal League, Rose increased awareness and use of partner programs across a statewide membership base of more than 500 organizations\. She developed initiatives to expand partner visibility and member engagement and led content marketing across web, email, social media, newsletters, and webinars\. ### What were Rose's sponsorship and membership results at Alaska Municipal League? Rose secured more than 70 sponsorships and generated $225K for two conferences at Alaska Municipal League\. She managed relationships with more than 50 business members, supporting engagement, benefit utilization, and annual renewals, and assisted with researching, reviewing, and editing federal grant applications\. ### What did Rose do as a freelance Digital Marketing Consultant? As a Digital Marketing Consultant, Rose optimized customer journeys and conversion paths to improve engagement and online sales performance\. She improved organic visibility through SEO strategy, keyword research, and website optimization redesigned lifecycle email automation and refined marketing collateral for clear messaging and brand alignment\. ### What did Rose accomplish at Miller Nash LLP? At Miller Nash LLP, Rose implemented and managed firm\-wide CRM adoption for more than 175 employees across four offices\. She led more than 40 in\-person and virtual training sessions, created a comprehensive 30\-page CRM user guide and support documentation, served as primary CRM support for 175 colleagues, and trained and onboarded approximately 10 new employees annually\. ### What additional responsibilities did Rose have at Miller Nash LLP? Rose partnered with IT and external vendors to troubleshoot CRM issues, improve performance, and support platform stability\. She supported change management from legacy workflows to a centralized system, helped execute organizational events, and participated in sustainability\-committee initiatives promoting eco\-friendly workplace practices and internal engagement\. ### What did Rose do at Idealist? As Operations & Program Manager at Idealist, Rose redesigned the Nonprofit HR Resource Center website to improve usability and access to HR resources\. She supported career fairs, managed office operations and vendor, facilities, scheduling, and event coordination, and recruited, interviewed, onboarded, and supervised interns\. She also developed internship programming, including job postings, mentoring, and career\-development workshops\. ### What is Rose's educational background? Rose holds a Master of Public Administration in Nonprofit Management from Baruch College, completed in 2006, and a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Iona University, completed in 2001\. Her education record also identifies Baruch College in New York, New York, and Iona College in New Rochelle, New York\. ### What certifications and professional memberships does Rose have? Rose is a Product Marketing Alliance Member and holds HubSpot Academy certifications in Inbound Marketing, Marketing Hub Software, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, and Content Marketing\. She also holds the Agent of Change certification from the Center for Earth Leadership\. ## Links - LinkedIn: https://www\.linkedin\.com/in/rosegrech