Encoura
Melanie H. is an experienced digital media and marketing professional currently serving as the Digital Media Manager at Encoura since July 2021. Prior to this role, Melanie worked at Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates from June 2015 to July 2021 as a Sales & Marketing Coordinator, where responsibilities included managing sales coordination, digital marketing campaigns, and event logistics to support over 65 annual training sessions nationwide. Melanie also developed strong relationships with prospective agencies to boost brand awareness. Earlier experience includes serving as an Event Coordinator for Eastern Illinois University, where coordination of community events led to an 80% increase in attendance. Melanie holds a Bachelor's Degree from Eastern Illinois University, earned between 2011 and 2015. Additional roles include supervisory and customer service positions at various restaurants during and after studies.
Encoura
The National Research Center for College & University Admissions (NRCCUA) is an educational data platform and research organization based in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, and Austin, Texas. For 44 years, NRCCUA has been a leading provider of data, technology and programs servicing public and private colleges and universities to enhance theirmarketing and recruiting efforts. These solutions represent the link between students making important life decisions and providing the resources and information they need to succeed in their postsecondary education and career. NRCCUA is part of Sterling Partners’ Education Opportunity Fund.