Marketing Leadership · Denver, CO

Sarah Austin
Brown

Marketing Director — Growth & Brand Strategy Leader.
10+ years turning bold ideas into measurable business outcomes.

Sarah Austin Brown
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10+
Years in Marketing
75%
Sales Influenced
200%
Web Traffic Growth
97%
Client Retention
About

The strategist behind the growth

Marketing Director with 10+ years building integrated B2B & B2C programs that grew web traffic 200%, lifted registrations 70% YoY, and scaled marketing operations across nationwide, multi-region teams.

I blend analytical rigor with creative excellence to deliver measurable business outcomes — scaling high-performing teams, driving cross-functional collaboration, and executing multi-channel campaigns that elevate brand presence and deepen client relationships.

Deeply connected within the Denver marketing and technology ecosystem.

At a glance

LocationCentennial, CO
FocusDirector / Growth
MarketsB2B & B2C
Open toDenver & Remote
DegreesMSc · BSc
Areas of Expertise

What I bring to the table

🎯 Executive Marketing Leadership
📡 Integrated Campaign Development
⚙️ Marketing Operations & Scalable Systems
Creative Strategy & Brand Transformation
📊 Data-Driven Marketing & Analytics
🤝 Cross-Functional Team Leadership
💬 Client & Stakeholder Relationships
📱 Social Media Strategy & Engagement
Tools & Technology

My stack

🧲 HubSpot
☁️ Salesforce
🗂️ Zoho
📈 GA4 & Tag Manager
🔎 Looker
📣 Google · Meta · LinkedIn · YouTube · Programmatic
Asana & Monday
🎨 Adobe CC & Canva
🌐 WordPress
✉️ Constant Contact
🎟️ Cvent
🤖 Claude · ChatGPT · Copilot
🏅 Google Ads Certified
Experience

A track record of impact

Director of Marketing & Sales
Baptie & Co. · Denver
2023 – Present
  • Lead end-to-end marketing and creative strategy for global event brands and executive communities; manage a team of 5 plus 8+ vendor and contractor partners, aligning initiatives with revenue growth and partner lifecycle engagement.
  • Spearheaded a full-scale brand transformation, unifying 6+ business units under a cohesive identity — driving a 200% increase in web traffic and 70% YoY growth in registrations.
  • Drove 75% of total sales through marketing initiatives — integrated, multi-channel campaigns across digital, social, and live experiences.
  • Partner cross-functionally with executive leadership, sales, IT, and operations to translate business objectives into scalable marketing strategies.
  • Built and mentored a high-performing marketing function; established KPI frameworks and analytics systems to optimize ROI.
Director of Program Operations & Strategy
Nuclear Networking · Denver
2022 – 2023
  • Directed performance marketing campaigns across PPC, social media, SEO, and web optimization for 15+ client accounts simultaneously.
  • Influenced $750K+ in annual recurring revenue through performance marketing across PPC, social media, SEO, and web optimization.
  • Sustained 97% client retention through strategic onboarding and lifecycle management, improving satisfaction across the portfolio.
  • Implemented data-driven processes and feedback systems to enhance campaign performance and operational efficiency.
Creative Resource Manager & Production Coordinator
Heinrich Marketing · Denver
2020 – 2022
  • Led creative operations for 12+ clients, coordinating production teams of 20+ talent and vendors across concurrent campaigns.
  • Reduced project turnaround time 35% through resource planning, workflow optimization, and cross-team collaboration.
  • Partnered with creative leadership to elevate campaign quality and ensure alignment with brand strategy.
  • Oversaw end-to-end production of video and digital content, ensuring high-quality, on-time deliverables.
Process Delivery & Training Lead
Comcast Spotlight · Denver
2016 – 2020
  • Led enterprise training and deployment for 500+ staff across a nationwide region with primary hubs in Denver, Detroit, and Philadelphia (regional headquarters).
  • Identified and resolved a major system issue, preventing $350K+ in revenue loss.
  • Delivered integrated marketing strategies across digital, social, and traditional channels for diverse client portfolios.
  • Led change-management initiatives to scale marketing operations and improve team performance.
Education

Academic foundation

MSc, Sociology & Business
Major in Advertising, Marketing & Media · University of Essex, Colchester
2015
BSc, Communication
Major in Electronic Media & Film / Public Relations · Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff
2014
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Let's build something great

Open to Marketing Director and senior leadership roles in Denver or remote. I'd love to hear from you.