Top Talent like Brenna are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Brenna Barstad

Social Media Marketing Specialist • Creative & Brand Strategist • Content Marketing Manager • Duluth, MN, US
Creative Marketing
TikTok Management
Brand Strategy
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Results-Driven Digital Marketing Specialist | Social Media Manager | Content Strategist
As a passionate digital marketing specialist, I thrive on helping businesses amplify their online presence and achieve measurable growth. My expertise spans across SEO, content marketing, and social media strategy, with a proven track record of increasing organic traffic by an average of 150% for my clients. I'm known for my data-driven approach, with creative flair to craft compelling campaigns that resonate with target audiences. Whether it's optimizing organic content, developing engaging social media strategies, or designing eye catching social advertisement, I'm committed to delivering results that exceed expectations. My goal is to partner with forward-thinking businesses looking to make a significant impact in the digital space.

Work History

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Marketing Director

NorthStar Ford Full-time EmployeeAs a Marketing Manager, I oversee the development and execution of strategic marketing initiatives to drive growth, engagement, and brand visibility. My role bridges creative planning with performance marketing across key digital platforms. I lead paid media strategy and ad buying on Meta (Facebook & Instagram), managing budgets, targeting, testing, and optimization to ensure high ROI. I also create and manage content for email marketing campaigns, crafting email blasts that align with brand voice and drive customer action. My responsibilities include coordinating with external vendors, ensuring timelines are met, and maintaining quality across all deliverables. I develop and implement content for paid and organic campaigns, integrating consistent messaging across platforms. With a focus on data-driven decision-making and results, I align marketing efforts with overall business objectives while staying current with industry trends and platform updates.
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Marketing Specialist

NorthStar FordJul 2023 - Dec 2024 • 1 yr 6 mosPosted daily organic posts on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, ran the NorthStar Ford Tik Tok, made promotional material.
W

Digital Content Creation Intern

Wild State CiderJan 2023 - May 2023 • 5 mosCurated content to market and promote Wild State Cider and their products.
B

Campus Manager

BeRealSep 2022 - Dec 2022 • 4 mosManaged campus outreach and engagement for the BeReal app, promoting its usage among students.

Education

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University of Minnesota Duluth

Bachelor's degree, Marketing and Management2020 - 2024

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How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

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Results-Driven Digital Marketing Specialist | Social Media Manager | Content Strategist
As a passionate digital marketing specialist, I thrive on helping businesses amplify their online presence and achieve measurable growth. My expertise spans across SEO, content marketing, and social media strategy, with a proven track record of increasing organic traffic by an average of 150% for my clients. I'm known for my data-driven approach, with creative flair to craft compelling campaigns that resonate with target audiences. Whether it's optimizing organic content, developing engaging social media strategies, or designing eye catching social advertisement, I'm committed to delivering results that exceed expectations. My goal is to partner with forward-thinking businesses looking to make a significant impact in the digital space.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Similar Pangeans

Elaina Doeden

Creative Storyteller and Content Creator, passionate about Copywriting and Photography.
Social Media Marketing • Content Marketing • Mankato, MN, US

Dipesh Kumar Sah

I help businesses to optimize their content marketing, SEO to gain organic traffic and improve rankings to achieve sustainable business growth in 90 days. Let's grow your traffic, leads, and revenue.
Growth Marketing Management • 4 years of exp. • Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, NP

Emily Oiler

Digital Marketing Specialist with Expertise in Social Media and SEO
Content Marketing • 3 years of exp. • Morgantown, WV, US

Emily Self

Creative Marketing Specialist & Social Media Strategist | Driving Brand Growth through Data-Driven Campaigns & Engaging Content
Content Marketing • Social Media Marketing • Grand Forks, ND, US

Top Talent like Brenna are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Brenna Barstad

Social Media Marketing Specialist • Creative & Brand Strategist • Content Marketing Manager • Duluth, MN, US
Creative Marketing
TikTok Management
Brand Strategy
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

N

Marketing Director

NorthStar Ford Full-time EmployeeAs a Marketing Manager, I oversee the development and execution of strategic marketing initiatives to drive growth, engagement, and brand visibility. My role bridges creative planning with performance marketing across key digital platforms. I lead paid media strategy and ad buying on Meta (Facebook & Instagram), managing budgets, targeting, testing, and optimization to ensure high ROI. I also create and manage content for email marketing campaigns, crafting email blasts that align with brand voice and drive customer action. My responsibilities include coordinating with external vendors, ensuring timelines are met, and maintaining quality across all deliverables. I develop and implement content for paid and organic campaigns, integrating consistent messaging across platforms. With a focus on data-driven decision-making and results, I align marketing efforts with overall business objectives while staying current with industry trends and platform updates.
N

Marketing Specialist

NorthStar FordJul 2023 - Dec 2024 • 1 yr 6 mosPosted daily organic posts on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, ran the NorthStar Ford Tik Tok, made promotional material.
W

Digital Content Creation Intern

Wild State CiderJan 2023 - May 2023 • 5 mosCurated content to market and promote Wild State Cider and their products.
B

Campus Manager

BeRealSep 2022 - Dec 2022 • 4 mosManaged campus outreach and engagement for the BeReal app, promoting its usage among students.

Education

U

University of Minnesota Duluth

Bachelor's degree, Marketing and Management2020 - 2024

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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