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  • HVDMA Welcomes Ava Savosh to Board of Directors and Virtual Programming Committee

    NEW YORK, February 25th, 2026  – The Hudson Valley Direct Marketing Association (HVDMA)is pleased to announce the appointment of Ava Savosh  to its Board of Directors. In addition to joining the Board, Ava will serve on HVDMA’s Virtual Programming Committee, supporting the association’s continued commitment to delivering high-quality educational programming to marketing professionals. Ava currently serves as Vice President of Sales at iHeartMedia , where she leads strategic sales initiatives and drives revenue growth through integrated marketing solutions. With extensive experience in media, advertising, and client strategy, Ava brings a strong leadership background and deep industry insight to HVDMA’s board. As a long-time member of HVDMA, Ava has experienced firsthand the value the association provides to marketing professionals throughout the region. In her new role, she will help guide the development of webinars, panels, and online events that deliver timely insights and actionable strategies for members. “I’ve been a member of HVDMA for years and have seen just how powerful this association is in bringing marketing professionals together,” said Savosh. “The relationships, education, and sense of community it fosters truly make an impact. I’m honored to join the Board and excited to help continue building meaningful programming that supports others in their professional growth.” “We are thrilled to welcome Ava to the HVDMA Board,” said Heather Mateus , President of HVDMA. “Her leadership experience, strategic perspective, and deep understanding of the media landscape make her a tremendous asset to our organization. We look forward to the expertise she will bring to both our Board and our Virtual Programming initiatives.” HVDMA looks forward to Ava’s contributions as the association continues to expand its educational offerings and strengthen its network of marketing leaders throughout the Hudson Valley and beyond. About the Hudson Valley Direct Marketing Association (HVDMA) The Hudson Valley Direct Marketing Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the direct and data-driven marketing industry through education, networking, and professional development. HVDMA provides events, webinars, scholarships, and resources for marketing professionals at all stages of their careers. For more information about the HVDMA, its  Board of Directors , and its  membership , visit   HVDMA.org . Contact: Hudson Valley Direct Marketing Association Email: info@hvdma.org   Website:   www.HVDMA.org

  • HVDMA Welcomes New Social Media Student Ambassador Elijah Fernandez

    NEW YORK, February 11th, 2026  – The Hudson Valley Direct Marketing Association (HVDMA) is pleased to welcome Elijah Fernandez  as its newest Social Media Student Ambassador , supporting the organization’s efforts to engage students and young professionals through digital storytelling and community-focused content. Elijah is currently an MBA student in Marketing Management at Pace University , with a long-term goal of becoming a Marketing Director. He brings hands-on experience from his roles as a Community Engagement Coordinator and Social Media Marketing Associate, along with leadership experience in multiple student organizations on campus. In his role as Social Media Student Ambassador, Elijah will help amplify HVDMA’s digital presence, promote events and educational programming, and highlight opportunities available to students interested in marketing and data-driven careers. “I’m excited to join HVDMA as a Social Media Student Ambassador and be part of an organization that genuinely supports student growth and professional development,” said Fernandez. “I’m looking forward to contributing creatively, sharing HVDMA’s mission online, and helping connect more students to the marketing community.” The HVDMA Student Ambassador Program is designed to bridge the gap between education and industry by providing students with hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to real-world marketing initiatives. Ambassadors play an active role in promoting HVDMA programs while building practical skills and professional connections. “We’re thrilled to welcome Elijah to our Student Ambassador team,” said Heather Mateus , President of HVDMA. “His drive, collaborative mindset, and experience in social media and community engagement make him a strong addition to the program. We’re excited to see how he helps elevate HVDMA’s digital presence and engage the next generation of marketing professionals.” HVDMA looks forward to working with Elijah as he helps expand the association’s reach and connect with students across the region. About the Hudson Valley Direct Marketing Association (HVDMA) The Hudson Valley Direct Marketing Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the direct and data-driven marketing industry through education, networking, and professional development. HVDMA provides events, webinars, scholarships, and resources for marketing professionals at all stages of their careers. For more information about the HVDMA, its  Board of Directors , and its  membership , visit   HVDMA.org . Contact: Hudson Valley Direct Marketing Association Email: info@hvdma.org   Website:   www.HVDMA.org

  • Marketing Expert Lori Sloves Appointed to the Hudson Valley Direct Marketing Association's Awards and Scholarship Committee

    NEW YORK, July 22nd, 2025  – The Hudson Valley Direct Marketing Association (HVDMA)  is pleased to announce the appointment of Lori Sloves, Vice President at Adstra , to its esteemed Awards and Scholarship Committee. With a wealth of experience in strategic marketing and a commitment to community engagement, Lori brings invaluable skills and a fresh perspective to drive the enhancement of the association's Awards and Scholarship programs. In her new role on the committee, Lori will play a crucial part in advancing the recognition and support of marketing professionals through awards and scholarship opportunities. Her expertise and motivation will be instrumental in expanding the association's student ambassadorship program, as detailed in the committee's mission to provide valuable opportunities for aspiring marketers. Heather Winnicki, President of HVDMA's Board, expressed her excitement, stating, "We are thrilled to welcome Lori to our Awards and Scholarship Committee. Her strategic approach and dedication to fostering community engagement align perfectly with our goals to recognize excellence in marketing and support the professional development of students." Lori is set to bring her strategic vision and innovative ideas to the expansion of the Student Ambassador Program and the Award and Scholarship programs, contributing to the association's efforts to provide impactful resources and opportunities to the marketing community. Speaking about her new role, Lori shared, "I am honored to join the Awards and Scholarship Committee at HVDMA. I am eager to apply my expertise to support the student ambassadorship program and contribute to the association's mission of recognizing and empowering emerging marketing talents." Lori's appointment reflects HVDMA's dedication to recognizing outstanding contributions and supporting the future generation of marketers. For more information about the HVDMA, its  Board of Directors , and its  membership , visit   HVDMA.org . Contact: Hudson Valley Direct Marketing Association Email: info@hvdma.org   Website:   www.HVDMA.org

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  • Resume Dashboard

    Resume Dashboard Welcome to our Resume Dashboard, your stepping stone to countless opportunities in diverse Marketing roles. Recruiters from a broad range of sectors are in search of skilled candidates like you. Dive into this interactive platform and discover the position that matches your aspirations and expertise! Your next career milestone might be just an upload away. Start sharing your resume now! Attention job seekers: Interested in uploading your resume on our platform? Create a login to unlock exclusive access and enhance your job search! Attract the attention of top recruiters by showcasing your resume on our Resume Dashboard. Log in to our website and visit your profile. You'll find our Resume Dashboard Hub in the profile menu to upload and manage your resumes. How do I post a resume on the Resume Dashboard? Mark Hammar Hoping to be a resource to fellow members or their connections as a consultant, 1099 or perhaps something that could lead to a permanent position. Very open. In seek of... Work Place: Remote Job Type: Contract Location: North Andover, MA 01845, USA Date Posted: 10/1/24, 9:13 PM View More Smit Goswami I am currently exploring full-time opportunities as a Marketing Coordinator, Digital marketing specialist, Digital Strategist, Social Media Coordinator, and Marketing Specialist. In seek of... Work Place: On-site Job Type: Full-time Location: New York, NY, USA Date Posted: 2/15/24, 7:17 PM View More Mia Hanrahan I’m seeking an entry-level position in New York or Connecticut after I graduate in May, ideally in advertising, digital marketing, or media marketing. I'm hoping to join a creative and innovative company where I can contribute to exciting campaigns and gain hands-on experience in the field! In seek of... Work Place: On-site Job Type: Full-time Location: New York, NY, USA Date Posted: 10/23/24, 10:32 PM View More

  • Career Dashboard

    Career Dashboard Welcome to our Career Dashboard, your gateway to numerous career opportunities across various Marketing roles. Companies from diverse sectors are looking for talented individuals like you. Delve into this public platform and find the role that aligns with your ambitions and skill set! Your next adventure could be just a click away. Start exploring now! Attention companies: Interested in posting Marketing roles on our platform? Create a login to unlock exclusive access and enhance your hiring reach! Attract the brightest candidates by showcasing your positions on our Career Dashboard. Login to our website and visit your profile. You can find our Career Dashboard Hub in the profile menu to submit careers. How do I post a Career on the Career Dashboard? Marketing & Sales Associate (Entry Level) LiftEngine Work Place: Remote Job Type: Full-time Salary: INQUIRE Location: Pearl River, NY, USA Date Posted: 5/7/24, 6:50 PM View Job

  • Branding vs. Marketing: Why Understanding the Difference Matters

    Navigating the 2026–2027 Postal Shift: Stability, Strategy, and Savings May 12, 2026 | 58 min | Webinar 50 Navigating the 2026–2027 Postal Shift Watch Preview $ Buy from $8 Watch Preview $ Buy from $8 Share Whole Channel This Video Facebook Twitter Pinterest Tumblr Copy Link Embed Video Link Copied Share Channel Info Subscribe $ Sign in Close Presentation Join a unique place where you can easily connect with other members, speakers, and registrants! Here, interesting ideas flow freely as questions are asked and topics discussed - all while gaining valuable insights. Plus, it's the perfect spot for networking opportunities that may lead to something greater in your future. So hop on board now; join us today! Join Group! The postal landscape is entering a period of significant transformation. For the first time in years, the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) has shifted the rhythm of rate hikes, creating a "new normal" for mailers. This webinar provides an essential deep dive into the structural and financial changes coming in 2026 and 2027. We will break down the latest PRC rulings—including the move to annual rather than semi-annual rate increases—and explore how the July 12, 2026 updates to workshare discounts and structural product definitions will impact your bottom line. Whether you are budgeting for the second half of 2026 or looking ahead to the 2027 incentives, this session will equip you with the strategic insights needed to navigate USPS Network Modernization, optimize your mail preparation for shape-based processing, and capitalize on "stackable" promotions. Sponsor Complete Mailing lists LLC CML brings extensive expertise in compiled lists, featuring a unique database of licensed professionals enriched with more than 400 demographic and lifestyle attributes. Our product line includes hundreds of specialized lists, providing the most COMPLETE one-stop resource for all your direct mail, telemarketing, and email marketing needs. Speaker Deborah Damore Head of Postal Affairs As the Head of Postal Affairs for GrayHair Software Solutions, Deborah brings over two decades of experience. She has an extensive history of driving success and innovation across the third-party mailing market. Her career includes working with mailers in various sectors – including financial services, insurance, direct marketing, publishing, cataloging, and nonprofits. Deborah Damore is a dedicated professional with a rich career spanning multiple decades in the Mailing and Logistics industry. Demonstrating her commitment to the industry, Deborah has held Leadership positions in work groups and user groups at Mailers Technical Advisory Committee (MTAC) and currently serves as the Industry Chair.

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