

Elevate the Stage is a gymnastics competition for levels 1-10, providing young gymnasts with the unique opportunity to compete on a podium, just like their NCAA and Olympic idols. Held annually in Toledo, Ohio, and Huntsville, Alabama, these events welcome hundreds of gyms from across the country each year.
A standout feature of Elevate the Stage is the chance for youth gymnasts to compete on the same podium used at the NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championships, creating a fun and memorable environment for youth gymnasts.
Elevate the Stage is owned and operated by Knight Eady, a full-service sports marketing and event management agency based in Birmingham, Alabama.

Personal Involvement
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Project Coordination and Delegation: Managed task delegation to ensure smooth workflow, empowering team members to execute specific aspects of the marketing campaign.
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Copywriting and Content Review: Led the review and refinement of all marketing copy to ensure clarity, consistency, and alignment with the brand’s voice.
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Email Marketing Oversight and Execution: Sent emails and oversaw the creation and distribution of email marketing materials, ensuring impactful communication with audiences.
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Leadership in Marketing Meetings: Directed collaborative marketing meetings, driving the strategy forward and ensuring the team stayed aligned with project goals.
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Website Optimization: Oversaw website improvements to optimize user experience and ensure seamless navigation for event registration and ticket sales.
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NCAA Ticket Sales Campaign: Developed a targeted marketing plan focused on increasing ticket sales for NCAA-related events, leveraging key audience insights and digital marketing tactics.
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Gym Outreach for Registration: Personally called gyms to encourage participation and drive registration for Elevate the Stage to increase gym registration.