Jackie Marrington
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Engelska Professional working proficiency
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Svenska Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials
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Google Analytics for Beginners
GoogleJan, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Inbound Certified
HubSpot AcademyJul, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Public Speaking Foundations
LinkedInJul, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Writing with Impact
LinkedInJul, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Grammar Girl’s Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
LinkedInJun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Managing Your Calendar for Peak Productivity
LinkedInJun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Outlook: Efficient Email Management
LinkedInJun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Time Management Fundamentals (2016)
LinkedInJun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Lead Generation Accelerator: Master the Art of Attracting Your Ideal Customers
SemrushAug, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
SEO Crash Course
SemrushAug, 2023- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Idea Grove
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United States
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Public Relations Specialist
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Aug 2023 - Present
- Representing B2B/B2C tech clients in industries such as finance, retail, cybersecurity, and energy- Creating and executing PR campaigns for key business announcements such as funding, product launches, and acquisitions- Advising executives on effective marketing tactics to enhance brand awareness and optimize their public relations efforts
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Public Relations Coordinator
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Jun 2022 - Aug 2023
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with regional and national media outlets, spanning niche trade publications to top-tier business, technology, financial, and industry trade media- Develop compelling pitches, press releases, and trend-based story ideas to generate media coverage in target outlets- Coordinate media interviews and press opportunities, ensuring effective communication and representation for clients- Evaluate media relations programs, track and share results, and adeptly handle difficult media situations while conveying complex information Show less
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Hoofstep
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Sweden
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marketing Communications
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Jun 2020 - Jun 2021
- Devised and implemented a comprehensive communication plan for a cutting-edge AI product, enhancing brand awareness and expanding audience reach - Orchestrated successful digital marketing campaigns across multiple platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and Email, effectively boosting conversions and ROI - Successfully grew newsletter subscriptions by over 100%, building a loyal subscriber base through targeted sales strategies - Coordinated dynamic webinars showcasing the product to an engaged audience, deepening knowledge and interest in the product Show less
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Campus Webbyrå
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Sweden
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Online Audio and Video Media
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1 - 100 Employee
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Strategic Communications Consultant
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Apr 2019 - Sep 2020
- Utilized content strategy to design and develop websites for 10+ businesses, improving digital customer interactions - Led end-to-end project management, from initial client contact to website launch - Improved user experience through implementing booking systems and e-commerce designs, while producing SEO articles to increase website traffic - Utilized content strategy to design and develop websites for 10+ businesses, improving digital customer interactions - Led end-to-end project management, from initial client contact to website launch - Improved user experience through implementing booking systems and e-commerce designs, while producing SEO articles to increase website traffic
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IKEA
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Netherlands
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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PR & Media Relations Intern
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Mar 2020 - Jun 2020
Part of the Global Media Relations team at Ingka Group. - Created media pitches through internal research and expert interviews, which resulted in an increased media coverage - Coordinated interviews and provided information to journalists from Forbes, Reuters, and Bloomberg - Created crisis management plans, strategic public relations plans, and updated communication objectives in line with company values - Wrote a Newsroom article resulting in coverage in several global media outlets Show less
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Helsingborgssektionen Agora
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Sweden
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Communication
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Jul 2019 - Jun 2020
- Collaborated with a team of 10 people working with quality assurance programs to ensure a high educational standard- In charge of the section’s overall communication with students, faculty members and businesses- Updated ~2,000 students on university matters by creating monthly newslettersAlso served as the President of the International Committee- Led ~30 active members in the International Committee through monthly meetings and events- Coordinated events to integrate international students by partnering with the student organization Stampus Show less
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Financial Manager
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Dec 2018 - Sep 2019
- Organized the largest university welcome event in Sweden with 400+ participants together with a team of 8 people- Managed the budget, responsible for the financial accounting and ensured a high-quality event
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H&M
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Sweden
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Advisor
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Apr 2019 - Mar 2020
Sales Advisor at one of the world’s largest companies, H&M. Worked at a fast pace and delivered top-level service by inspiring, guiding and helping customers. Sales Advisor at one of the world’s largest companies, H&M. Worked at a fast pace and delivered top-level service by inspiring, guiding and helping customers.
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GRAFFITI CAFE
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South Africa
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1 - 100 Employee
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Café Worker
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Apr 2017 - Sep 2018
Worked in a fast pace environment within the food industry which requires teamwork but also independence. Worked in a fast pace environment within the food industry which requires teamwork but also independence.
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Yogiboost Retail AB
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Sweden
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Food and Beverage Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Store Manager
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Sep 2015 - Dec 2016
- Supervised and trained a team of 8 in sales, customer service, and supply management - Oversaw daily operations and ensured compliance with food safety procedures - Managed budget, generated financial reports, and monitored inventory levels - Supervised and trained a team of 8 in sales, customer service, and supply management - Oversaw daily operations and ensured compliance with food safety procedures - Managed budget, generated financial reports, and monitored inventory levels
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Education
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University of California, Los Angeles
Exchange Year, Communication -
Lunds universitet
Bachelor's degree, Strategic Communication -
EF International Language Campuses
English - Upper Advanced Proficiency -
Katedralskolan Lund
Gymnasieexamen, Naturvetenskap