Emily Evans Hovis is a marketing director based in Atlanta, Georgia, with experience in real estate, creative services, and brand strategy. For the past 10 years, she has developed robust campaigns that align with both the analytical side of marketing, such as performance, and the creative side, including trust, messaging, and design. This dual focus has guided her ability to contribute in roles that require both precision and adaptability. Her approach to work is consistently practical. Emily knows how to assess what’s important from the beginning, whether the task is a specific marketing deliverable or a broader company initiative. She pairs her ability to think strategically with the willingness to execute hands-on tasks, which allows her to function effectively in high-paced roles where clarity and efficiency are required. Emily Hovis is a native Georgian and a graduate of the University of Georgia, Athens. After graduating, she chose to stay in Atlanta, where she has continued to live and work. Her understanding of the local market—both from a personal and professional perspective—supports her ability to build relevant and thoughtful marketing strategies. She draws from her experience in Atlanta to connect with the community through her work. Emily began her marketing career in residential real estate. At JEH Homes, she worked as a Marketing Assistant during the company’s transition following its acquisition by Taylor Morrison. Her responsibilities included coordinating campaigns, creating signage, preparing internal communication materials, and building print and digital tools for agents and builders. This position required her to adapt quickly and deliver high-quality work in a fast-changing environment. She later moved into a role at Piedmont Residential as a Market Analyst. In that position, Emily provided location-specific data and analysis to help inform pricing, promotional strategies, and development planning. Her research included school zones, resale market trends, and demographic targeting. The data she compiled helped the leadership team make more informed decisions on expansion and market positioning. Emily then joined S. Carter Designs, a jewelry company founded by S. Carter Enterprise’s namesake. In a brand-focused associate position, she worked directly with the CEO to help shape the brand’s visual style and marketing calendar. She managed photography, social media, email campaigns, and event-related efforts during a period when the company was growing and launching its e-commerce site. At Preferred Apartment Communities, Emily served as a Marketing Associate with a focus on investor-facing communications. She helped develop marketing collateral for investment offerings and contributed to the update of quarterly earnings presentations. Her work with senior executives and the internal communications manager contributed to a more consistent and effective presentation of the company’s message to investors. In addition to her marketing roles, Emily Hovis of Georgia has held leadership positions in sales. At Carlyle’s Catering, she worked in both sales and marketing, managing private event communications from inquiry through final invoice while also overseeing local marketing campaigns. She currently serves as the General Sales Manager at Ashton Woods Homes, where she leads a team of salespeople and works across departments such as construction, design, and leadership. Her focus remains on supporting the team’s performance while improving the customer experience. She also identifies communication breakdowns and works to create smoother processes across functions. Outside her professional responsibilities, Emily operates AMO Designs, a small business that reflects her interest in design and nature. She creates custom orchid arrangements and outdoor planters for clients in the Atlanta area. Her artistic work also includes painting, often inspired by nature she observes while hiking. These creative activities reflect how she processes information and explores new ideas, whether she is in the office or working on personal projects. Emily supports her community by donating to organizations such as the American Red Cross, Lasagna Love, and her local food bank. She believes in the value of consistent contributions, even in small amounts, and supports causes that provide direct assistance to people in need. During her time, she enjoys cooking, reading, and wakeboarding. On weekends, she can often be found hiking trails around Atlanta or exploring new places in the city. Emily Evans Hovis works across strategy, creativity, and operations with steadiness and care. She brings structure when needed and adapts when the situation calls for it. Her background in corporate marketing and strong connection to her Georgia roots continue to guide her toward work that reflects what she values and where she contributes best.