Connect on LinkedIn Kacie Flynn-SaundersSenior Digital Marketing Leader · Kansas City

About Kacie

I've spent my career balancing strategy and execution in the B2B world, helping large professional brands find their voice in the digital space. Whether it's showcasing deep expertise, spotlighting the people behind the work, or building a presence that earns trust over time, I understand what it takes to make complex organizations feel human and compelling online. I have deep, hands-on experience across the digital landscape: social media, web, paid advertising, email, and content strategy, and I know how to make them work harder together in service of a larger goal.

But technical expertise is only part of the story. I'm energized by people, building trust, sparking ideas, and creating space for others to do their best work. I lead with positivity and ask with curiosity. I connect dots, develop talent, and find ways to make complex things feel clear and compelling.

What makes me effective isn't any single skill, it's the combination of strategic thinking, creativity, technical range, and the ability to bring people along. It's a combination I've spent years building, and one I bring to everything I do.

Experience

  • Jun 2026 – present
    Overland Park, KS

    Digital Marketing Manager

    SCS Engineers

    Partner closely with executive leadership to define and execute enterprise-wide digital marketing strategies that strengthen brand presence, enhance demand generation, and support business development. Oversee the development and optimization of a scalable digital ecosystem to drive growth across key service offerings and markets.

  • Oct 2022 – Jun 2026
    Kansas City, MO

    Senior Digital Communications Manager

    HNTB

  • Nov 2020 – Oct 2022
    Kansas City, MO

    Digital Communications Manager

    HNTB

    Responsible for the strategic development and implementation of content for HNTB's digital platforms including HNTB.com, corporate social media channels, email and the HNTB mobile app.

  • Apr 2017 – Nov 2020
    Kansas City, MO

    Digital Marketing Specialist

    Henderson Engineers

    Social media engagement, email marketing and website management for the Henderson brands, measured against KPIs. Copywriting, SEO, social media training for employees, social strategy for business development, and paid advertising.

  • May 2013 – Apr 2017
    Kansas City, MO

    Senior Content and Marketing Manager · Co-Founder

    FEWDM

    Developed and executed the company's marketing vision and strategy, generating more than $1.2 million in product sales. Managed a monthly advertising budget of up to $50,000 against KPIs and oversaw the pre- and post-purchase experience for more than 6,000 customers.

  • Jan 2011 – Sep 2012
    Columbia, MO

    Managing Editor · Department Editor

    Vox Magazine

    Managed a team of reporters, writers and designers against weekly production deadlines, and translated print content to the magazine's WordPress site.

  • Jan 2011 – May 2011
    Columbia, MO

    Reporter / Blogger

    Columbia Missourian

    Daily local and national news, and a monthly newsletter for a hyper-local Columbia neighborhood.

  • Jun 2022 – Jul 2024

    Class of 2024 · Steering Committee Member

    Centurions Leadership Program, Greater KC Chamber of Commerce

Honors & awards

  • 2016 LaunchKC Grant Recipient
  • Marketing Communications Award 2019 — Social Media
  • Marketing Communications Award 2019 — Best in Show
  • Award of Excellence — Digital Advertising

Certifications

  • Empowering Marketing & Communications with AI

Top skills

  • Integrated Marketing
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Digital Strategy

Education

  • Missouri School of Journalism — Bachelor's degree, Journalism, 2009 – 2012