Joelle Gringarten Application PackageGringarten Joelle A
Last Name First Name Middle Initial
4585 Adams Avenue Miami Beach
Home Address City
Florida 33140
State Zip Code
HomeWork
joelle.gringarten@gmail.com
Email Address
786-546-6868
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BOARD AND COMMITTEE
APPLICATION FORM
Note:If applying for the At-Large position of the Historic Preservation Board, please answer the below
questions:
Have you ever resided in one of the City's Historic Districts for at least one year?Yes
No Address in City Historic District submitted.
Professional License
No Professional Licenses Submitted.
Note:If you are seeking appointment to a professional seat (e.g. attorney, architect, etc.), you must attach a copy of
your currently effective corresponding professional license.
Pursuant to City Code section 2-22(4) a, b and c: Members of Agencies, Boards, and Committees shall be
affiliated with the city. This requirement shall be fulfilled in the following ways:
YesResident of the City for a minimum of six (6) months:
Demonstrate an ownership interest in a business established in the City for a minimum of six (6) months:No
AFFILIATION WITH THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
a.
● I am resident of:Middle Beach
Or
b.
"Ownership Interest" shall mean the ownership of ten percent (10%) or more (including the ownership of 10%
or more of the outstanding capital stock) in a business.
"Business" shall mean any sole proprietorship, sponsorship, corporation, limited liability company, or other
entity or business association.
c.Full-time employee of such a business (for a minimum of six months); and I am based in an office or
other location of the business that is physically located in Miami Beach (for a minimum of six months):No
Notwithstanding the requirements set forth herein, the qualified full-time employee of a business must be
approved by a 4/7th vote of the Mayor and City Commission.
NOTE: Members of Agencies, Boards, and Committees shall be required to demonstrate compliance with the
City affiliation requirements of section 2-22 (4) a and b of the Miami Beach City Code by executing an affidavit,
stipulating that they have met either (or both) of said affiliation requirements. The original affidavit shall be filled
with the Office of the City Clerk prior to being sworn in as a member.
Or
No● Have you ever been convicted of a felony:If yes, please explain in detail:
● Do you currently have a violation(s) of City of Miami Beach codes:No If yes, please explain in detail:
● Do you currently owe the City of Miami Beach any money:No If yes, please explain in detail:
● Are you currently serving on any City Boards or Committees:No If yes, which board?
● Are you presently a registered lobbyist with the City of Miami Beach?No
● I am applying for an appointment because I have special abilities, knowledge and experience. Please list below:
A forward-thinking and results-driven marketing professional with demonstrated experience in client engagement,
brand management, event planning and coordination, entertainment and TV marketing, social media
A member of the UT University Honors list. Awarded to undergraduates who complete a full co
NOTE: IF APPOINTED, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO FOLLOW CERTAIN LAWS THAT APPLY TO CITY
BOARD/COMMITTEE MEMBERS. THESE LAWS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
o Prohibition from directly or indirectly lobbying city personnel (Miami Beach City Code section 2-459).
o Prohibition from contracting with the city (Miami-Dade County Code section 2-11.1).
o Prohibition from lobbying before board/committee you have served on for period of one year after leaving office
(Miami Beach Code section 2-26)
o Requirement to disclose certain financial interests and gifts (Miami-Dade County Code section 2-11.1).
o Sunshine Law - Florida's Government-in-the-Sunshine Law was enacted in 1967. Today, the Sunshine Law
regarding open government can be found in Chapter 286 of the Florida Statutes. These statutes establish a basic
right of access to most meetings of Boards, Commissions, and other governing bodies of state and local
governmental agencies or authorities.
o Voting conflict - Form 8B is for use by any person serving at the county, city, or other local level of government on
an appointed or elected Board, Council, Commission, Authority, or Committee. It applies equality to members of
advisory and non-advisory bodies who are presented with a voting conflict of interest under Section 112.3143.
Florida Statutes.
● In what organization(s) in the City of Miami Beach do you currently hold membership in?
No Organization Information Submitted.
● List the address of all properties owned or in which you have an interest within the City of Miami Beach:
No Owned Property Information submitted.
If so, which department and title?No● Are you now employed by the City of Miami Beach:
● Pursuant to City Code Section 2-25 (b):
Do you have a parent, spouse, child, brother, or sister who is employed by the City of Miami Beach?No
If "Yes", identify person(s) and department(s):
No relative's information submitted.
BOARD & COMMITTEE FINANCIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STATEMENT
Acknowledgement of fines/suspension for Board/Committee Members for failure to comply with
Miami-Dade County Financial Disclosure Code Section 2-11.1(i)(2)
I understand that no later than July 1, of each year all members of Boards and Committees of the City of Miami
Beach, including those of a purely advisory nature, are required to comply with Miami-Dade County Financial
Disclosure Requirements.
One of the following forms must be filled with the City Clerk of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,
Miami Beach, Florida, no later than 12:00 noon of July 1, of each year:
1. A "Source of Income Statement;" or
2. A "Statement of Financial Interests (Form 1)¹ ;" or
3. A Copy of your latest Federal Income Tax Return.
Failure to file one of these forms, pursuant to the Miami-Dade County Code, may subject the person to a fine of no
more than $500, 60 days in jail, or both.
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¹ Members of the Planning Board and Board of Adjustment will be notified directly by the State of Florida, pursuant
to F.S. §112.3145(1)(a), to file a Statement of Financial Interests (Form 1) with the Miami-Dade County Supervisor of
Elections by 12:00 noon, July 1. Planning Board and Board of Adjustment members who file their Form 1 with the
County Supervisor of Elections automatically satisfy the County’s financial disclosure requirement as a Miami Beach
City Board/Committee member and need not file an additional form with the Office of the City Clerk. However,
compliance with the County disclosure requirement does not satisfy the State requirement.
DIVERSITY STATISTICS REPORT
The following information is voluntary and has no bearing on your consideration for appointment. It is being asked to
comply with City diversity reporting requirements.
Race/Ethnic Categories
What is your race?
No details providedOther Description:
Gender:Female
Are you Spanish/Hispanic/ Latino? Mark the "No" box if not Spanish / Hispanic / Latino.No
Physically Challenged:No
I HEREBY ATTEST TO THE ACCURACY AND TRUTHFULNESS OF THE APPLICATION; AND I HAVE
RECEIVED, READ AND WILL ABIDE BY CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE VII, OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE,
ENTITLED “STANDARDS OF CONDUCT FOR CITY OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES AND AGENCY MEMBERS AND
ALL OTHER APPLICABLE COUNTY AND/OR STATE LAWS AND STATUTES ACCORDINGLY.”
I Joelle Gringarten agreed to the following terms on 5/27/2022 2:12:00 PM
Received in the City Clerk's Office by:
Name of Deputy Clerk Control No. Date
Board and Committee Application Checklist: Please ensure you have provided all information before applying or
reapplying to any Board and Committee.
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I have answered all questions fully.
I have uploaded a current resume, photograph, and a copy of any applicable professional license.
I have completed and attached the Board & Committee Financial Acknowledgment Statement.
I have completed and attached the Diversity Statistics Report.
If you have any questions, please contact the Office of the City Clerk via email: BC@miamibeachfl.gov or
telephone: 305.673.7411
Note: Florida Statutes 119.071: The role of the Office of the City Clerk is to receive and maintain forms filed as
public records. If your home address, telephone numbers, and/or photograph are exempt from disclosure and you
do not wish your home address, telephone numbers, and/or photograph to be made public, please:
1) Use your office or other address for your mailing address;
2) Use your office or other telephone number for your contact number; and
3) Do not attach a photograph.
JOELLE A. GRINGARTEN 1
(786) 546- 6868
Joelle.Gringarten@gmail.com
EXPERIENCE
COLU TECHNOLOGIES,TEL AVIV, ISRAEL (REMOTE)
Marketing Manager,2022- Present
●Develop Colu’s brand in the smart city and Govtech sectors (B2G).
●Serve as marketing consultant to local governments, focusing on efforts to promote the success of
their city coin app to meet B2C KPIs.
●Create and execute Colu’s marketing strategy and plans to meet B2G objectives and KPIs.
●Maintain and grow Colu’s social media presence across all its digital channels, including Twitter and
LinkedIn.
●Create online and offline marketing material; lead all marketing activations, creative and copy efforts.
Support product marketing efforts as well.
●Cross functional role- Collaborate with design, product, sales, business development, and city success
managers.
GLUTTONOMY,MIAMI, FLORIDA
Senior Brand Strategist,2021- 2022
●Oversaw Gluttonomy's highest profile client account, Nestle Premium Waters, by co-leading
development and execution of product strategies and initiatives for the brand.
●Acted as the main liaison between cross-functional agency teams to lead the definition, production and
delivery of marketing initiatives. Responsible for independent day-to-day management of multiple
projects and/or multiple work streams within a complex cross-discipline program.
●Continually assessed and managed project statuses to ensure goals were being met and that they were
within project plan and scope. Regularly communicated status of projects by means of daily updates,
weekly meetings, and status reports.
●Utilized exceptional written and oral communication skills as well as strong attention to detail to
manage multiple priorities in a fast paced and deadline driven environment.
●Developed workshops and templates regarding strategy build out as well as established understanding
of the wider digital communications landscape among junior strategists.
Senior Marketing Associate,2020
●Leveraged deep understanding of the marketing process to define project approach and scope,
created project schedules, and guided the teams and clients through the project lifecycle.
●Responsible for ensuring that project deliverables were prepared on time and met all quality goals
ahead of internal and client reviews. Created detailed project plans including timing, resource
allocation, milestones and deliverables.
●Responsible for developing innovative and comprehensive campaign strategies to help achieve client
objectives by leading large, cross-functional content initiatives from ideation through implementation.
Clients include: Sodexo, Estrella Damm, Food & Wine, Nestle.
WW (WEIGHT WATCHERS),New York City, New York
Client Engagement Specialist, Health Solutions (B2B Department),2020
●Collaborated with marketing department to produce success stories and engaged with strategic clients
by building tailored and effective workplace communication plans.
●Initiated and managed creative solutions to meet client engagement needs. Managed different client
communication limitations to drive engagement and elevate brand awareness.
●Strategized engagement initiatives, aggregated results of engagement efforts, and presented findings
to strategic partners through marketing initiatives and data analytics.
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●Co-launched WWHS Wellness Insiders Network Program to empower companies’ Insiders with vital role
of initiating wellness activities for their organization.
o Led rewards team using design, market research, and focus groups to curate rewards.
Strategic Engagement Coordinator, Health Solutions (B2B Department),2019- 2020
●Co-led, planned, and executed WWHS Annual offsite in Austin, Texas for over 85 people in 2019.
●Coordinated travel and hotel accommodations, conference meals and schedule, nightly dinner outings,
and team building offsite.
●Designed and outlined 2020 WWHS Cruise Sweepstakes concept for Health Solutions Wellness
Ambassadors in order to recruit and retain members while elevating WW brand.
o Served as brainchild behind WWHS Wellness Insiders Network Program that launched in 2020.
●Built strategies to maximize engagement on all WW program offerings. Managed logistics for events.
DISCOVERY, INC.,New York City, New York
Coordinator, Commercial Operations,2017-2019
●Sequenced assigned logs, focusing on maximization of commercial revenue for Animal Planet.
●Implemented television commercial changes to Animal Planet’s completed logs and ensured approval
of appropriate channels.
●Maintained updated files of commercial instruction reports, and all correspondence with line sales,
management, and agency contacts with regard to Animal Planet.
●Initiated special benefits package with Gregory’s Coffee for Discovery employees.
●Built relationships with national brands, including KeVita Kombucha, Chameleon Cold Brew,
Health-Ade Kombucha, and Noosa Yoghurt.
●Served as event coordinator for TLC’s Say Yes to the Prom and for Discovery Kid’s Day.
●Functioned as team leader for Discovery, Inc.Impact Day 2018.
CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN, THE AMERICAS,New York City,New York
Press Team Assistant,2016-2017
●Worked directly under press manager and vice president of communications.
●Wrote beauty reports reflecting press coverage, growth, and objectives for Christian Louboutin brand.
●Managed US travel arrangements and ensured ordering and delivery of all requested supplies.
●Monitored sample trafficking for editorial gifting, showroom maintenance during Market Week,
influencer outreach communication, runway collaboration initiatives during Fashion Week, and market
research in regards to company’s competition.
EDUCATION
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN,AUSTIN, TEXAS
B.S, RADIO- TELEVISION, FILM, CLASS OF 2016, GPA:3.8
• University Honors, College of Communication Dean’s List
• Kappa Kappa Gamma Beta Xi, Pledge Class of 2011
• Sol Taishoff Memorial Endowed Scholarship in Broadcasting and Walter B. Smith Jr. Scholarship Recipient
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite, Casting Network, Avid, Photoshop, After Effects, The Edge, Fashion GPS, DMR, Cision
LANGUAGES
Fluent in Hebrew, Basic in Spanish