Maria Kucheryavaya

Maria Kucheryavaya

Highly motivated and talented college graduate, looking for a job in areas of marketing/advertising, sales, and fashion.

  • Moscow, RU

Results-oriented college graduate with a bachelor’s degree in the fields of Mass Communication and Business Administration. Acquired strong presentation and communication skills in course of the internsips with 4 major companies (Hearst Corporation, MTV Networks, Gazprom, and Vivacom) in 3 major markets (USA, Russia, Europe.) Learned to be a strong team player and a group leader, while being the president and the vice-president of the two biggest clubs in the university. Currently looking for a job that will help to further develop professional skills in areas of marketing/advertising, sales, and fashion.

  • VIVACOM, Corporate Sales Trainee

    May 2012 to August 2012

    • Presented new telecommunication services, offered by Vivacom to company’s clients.
    • Held sales meetings with potential clients.
    • Was responsible for contract retention in the bank sector.
    • Woked with Siebel (Oracle), preparing retention contracts.

  • MTV Networks, Marketing and Communications Intern

    May 2011 to September 2011

    • Wrote content for the News Block on MTV Russia web-site.
    • Wrote and distributed MTV news-letters for staff.
    • Leveraged MTV on Social media using Facebook.com, VK.com.
    • Developed the concept of the first women’s section (“Shpilki”) on MTV Russia web-site. The section was launched in Ocotber 2011 and received about 14K hits in the first month.

  • Resort Realty Outer Banks NC / Carolina Investment Partners, LLC, Customer Support Associate

    May 2010 to August 2010

    • Peformed overall front desk operations including overseeing check in procedures, cash control and scheduling.
    • Attended to guests’ needs and addressed guests’ complains regarding accommodation and services.
    • Did over the phone sales.Was awarded Sales Person of the Week 5 times in 4 months.

  • Gazprom, Marketing Intern

    May 2009 to December 2009

    • Assisted marketing campaign managers with administrative reporting and internal communications.
    • Suggested online training system to implement the new sales strategy. The idea was further developed and then used by Gazprom.
    • Assisted on conferences and presentations with Shell, RWE, OMV.

  • Seventeen Magazine, Editorial Intern for Hearst Corporation

    September 2008 to January 2009

    • Blogged for Seventeen.com and CosmoGirl.com.tr
    • Made a daily list of blog pitches to send to the editorial editor.
    • Updated Seventeen and Cosmo Girl Facebook pages.
    • Wrote up sweepstakes for Seventeen and Cosmo Girl giveaways.
    • Assited on photoshoots.

  • Business Administration; Journalism and Mass Communication, Bachelor of Arts at AUBG

    2013

  • Journalism and Mass Communication, Bachelor of Arts at AUBG

    2013

  • Business Administration and Management, General, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) at American University in Bulgaria

    2013