Samm Horka

Samm Horka

Territory sales, Account Manager · Wholesale Apparel, Gifts & Home Decor

Austin, TX

In My Own Words

Top performing Sales & Marketing Specialist with 10+ years of experience developing brands, exceeding sales expectations and overall market share. Results-oriented professional recognized by peers for my effective creative thinking, drive and motivational skills.

Work Experience

Territory sales, Account Manager

Wholesale Apparel, Gifts & Home Decor

2016 – Present

Experiential Brand Ambassador

Push Marketing

2011 – Present

Experiential & lifestyle marketing.

Stage Manager

SXSW Music Festival

2009 – 2015

Event Production team. Manage SXSW venue and live shows.

Marketing & Promotions Director

CBS Radio, KEGL, KLBJ

2000 – 2008

Executed promotions & marketing

Promotions, Marketing

Capitol Records, EMI Records, Virgin Records

1994 – 2000

Music / artist marketing & promotions

Education

Bachelor of Arts

University of Texas

1999 – 2000

Major: Communications Minor: Advertising

Bachelor of Arts

Texas State University

1992 – 1993

Major: Public Relations, Journalism Minor: Fashion Merchandising

Dean’s List, Outstanding College Student Award, Editor ‘University Star’, Photography Showcase Honors, TKE Little Sister

Interests

MusicOutdoorsCyclingKayakingSnowFashionSurfSkateboardingWater sports

Skills

CreativityAdaptabilityInnovativePersonableProblem solvingMotivatedHonestApproachableAmbitiousHigh-energyPassionateCuriousDedicatedPersistant

Industries

BikeCreative AgenciesFashionFishingLifestyleMusicOutdoorSkateSnowStreetwearSurfTechWakeYogaHealth & Fitness

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