Top Talent like Jess are on Pangea
Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specilaized talent, while giving talent more flexibilty 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.
Jess Bolger
Strategic social media marketer with a decade of experience working at top agencies leading campaigns for global brands.
Strategic social media leader with 10 years of experience across 40+ brands, generating over 5 billion views through targeted strategies and dynamic campaigns. Skilled in creative direction, graphic design, video editing, and copywriting. Jess' strategy and content have driven a 45% increase in engagement and 30% boost in brand recall. A proven mentor with a 100% employee retention rate, Jess excels in client management, leading successful initiatives for notable brands in various industries, including Apple TV, Stuart Weitzman, Elizabeth Arden, NFL, and Marriott.
Projects
305 Fitness
Spearheaded social media strategy and execution for 305 Fitness, driving significant brand growth and engagement. We developed vibrant, high-energy content aligned with the brand’s mission of making fitness fun and accessible. By leveraging influencer partnerships, user-generated content, and platform-specific strategies, we boosted engagement, expanded the follower base, and strengthened community connections. Key results: Significant increase in engagement and followers. Enhanced brand visibility and community loyalty.See MoreLesbians Who Tech
Provided dynamic social media support for the Lesbians Who Tech annual conference, driving awareness and engagement across platforms. Created compelling content, fostered community interaction, and amplified the presence of high-profile speakers and celebrity guests, including Billie Jean King, Sophia Bush, Chani Nichols, Jenna Lyons, Kara Swisher, and Roxane Gay. On-site, we ensured real-time coverage and boosted visibility during the event, capturing key moments and amplifying attendee experiences. Key responsibilities: Promoted the conference with engaging social. Highlighted celebrity guests, increasing excitement and event visibility. Provided on-site social media support, driving real-time community engagement.See MoreMarriott
Jess crafted a targeted social media approach for Marriott’s LinkedIn, positioning the brand as the premier choice for hosting events. Her content highlighted Marriott's offerings through informative posts and articles tailored to industry professionals, driving engagement and establishing Marriott as a leader in event hosting. Key Contributions: Developed LinkedIn content promoting Marriott as an ideal event venue. Created informative posts and articles appealing to industry professionals. Aligned content with Marriott’s brand standards and messaging.See MoreWork History
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Head of Social
Pink Agency• Led comprehensive social media marketing strategies that increased engagement by 35%, boosted brand awareness by 40%, and improved conversions by 25% across social platforms. • Created engaging content, including videos and static posts, that drove organic growth and increased brand loyalty, optimizing content for each platform’s audience and algorithm. • Secured new business opportunities, driving client acquisition and growing the portfolio by 400% in year two through inbound and outbound marketing efforts and strategic pitches. • Built and led a high-performing team, overseeing the development of employees to ensure excellence in content creation, campaign execution, and platform management.L
Social Media Director
LDPRJan 2023 - Jan 2024 • 1 yr 1 mo• Developed strategies for clients, resulting in a 200% follower increase, a 5.5% engagement rate, an influencer campaign reaching 4.1M, and a paid campaign yielding 90K link clicks. • Advised as the digital marketing subject matter expert for new business opportunities, yielding an 80% win rate and bringing in over $750,000 in new business in one fiscal quarter. • Invented an influencer database with over 3,000 accounts, which included a unique search function, saving the firm over $40,000 in costs and over 30 collective labor hours per month. • Supervised employees in the digital department. Formed department structures, instructions, and trainings to foster professional development and promote the team’s success.R
Senior Social Media Strategist
ReingoldJan 2021 - Jan 2023 • 2 yrs 1 mo• Acted as the social media account lead for nine clients. Instituted strategies and produced content calendars, influencer campaigns, social listening, and analytics reports. • Authored captivating copy across owned and paid mediums. Created graphic and video content and gave detailed art direction for marketing campaigns, yielding ten times more views. • Launched influencer and brand partnership campaigns by conducting research, developing toolkits, and planning activations, which expanded reach by millions on Instagram and TikTok. • Managed five junior-level employees. Facilitated check-ins to encourage professional growth.J
Social Media Manager
JB CommunicationsJan 2019 - Jan 2021 • 2 yrs 1 mo• Conceptualized and implemented targeted social media strategies, leading to a 25% average increase in engagement, a 20,000 follower growth in four months, and reaching up to 800,000 monthly views per platform, as measured in detailed monthly analytic reports. • Designed and delivered communications plans, including partner toolkits and press releases, which achieved a cumulative reach of 20 million through earned media pitching efforts. • Transitioned to a social media marketing focus through consistent freelance work, honing transferrable skills in strategy, writing, and analytics, which led to a seamless career pivot.O
Senior Account Executive
OgilvyJan 2018 - Jan 2019 • 1 yr 1 mo• Crafted and disseminated weekly digital content to 350,000+ monthly subscribers, encompassing social media posts, sample email copy, blog posts, and industry newsletters. • Developed and executed a comprehensive communications strategy, securing press interviews and media coverage in over 30 top-tier outlets, including The Washington Post, New York Times, NPR, and CNN, thus reaching over 500 million readers nationally and internationally. • Served as on-site liaison for the client, expertly managing the relationship between the client and agency, facilitating clear communication, and ensuring alignment on project goals, which strengthened client trust and drove successful campaign outcomes.Education
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George Washington University
BA, CommunicationsHow 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.
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Strategic social media marketer with a decade of experience working at top agencies leading campaigns for global brands.
Strategic social media leader with 10 years of experience across 40+ brands, generating over 5 billion views through targeted strategies and dynamic campaigns. Skilled in creative direction, graphic design, video editing, and copywriting. Jess' strategy and content have driven a 45% increase in engagement and 30% boost in brand recall. A proven mentor with a 100% employee retention rate, Jess excels in client management, leading successful initiatives for notable brands in various industries, including Apple TV, Stuart Weitzman, Elizabeth Arden, NFL, and Marriott.
Talk with a Talent Expert
Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.Available NowBook a Call
Top Talent like Jess are on Pangea
Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specilaized talent, while giving talent more flexibilty 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.Jess Bolger
Projects
305 Fitness
Spearheaded social media strategy and execution for 305 Fitness, driving significant brand growth and engagement. We developed vibrant, high-energy content aligned with the brand’s mission of making fitness fun and accessible. By leveraging influencer partnerships, user-generated content, and platform-specific strategies, we boosted engagement, expanded the follower base, and strengthened community connections. Key results: Significant increase in engagement and followers. Enhanced brand visibility and community loyalty.Lesbians Who Tech
Provided dynamic social media support for the Lesbians Who Tech annual conference, driving awareness and engagement across platforms. Created compelling content, fostered community interaction, and amplified the presence of high-profile speakers and celebrity guests, including Billie Jean King, Sophia Bush, Chani Nichols, Jenna Lyons, Kara Swisher, and Roxane Gay. On-site, we ensured real-time coverage and boosted visibility during the event, capturing key moments and amplifying attendee experiences. Key responsibilities: Promoted the conference with engaging social. Highlighted celebrity guests, increasing excitement and event visibility. Provided on-site social media support, driving real-time community engagement.Marriott
Jess crafted a targeted social media approach for Marriott’s LinkedIn, positioning the brand as the premier choice for hosting events. Her content highlighted Marriott's offerings through informative posts and articles tailored to industry professionals, driving engagement and establishing Marriott as a leader in event hosting. Key Contributions: Developed LinkedIn content promoting Marriott as an ideal event venue. Created informative posts and articles appealing to industry professionals. Aligned content with Marriott’s brand standards and messaging.Work History
P
Head of Social
Pink Agency• Led comprehensive social media marketing strategies that increased engagement by 35%, boosted brand awareness by 40%, and improved conversions by 25% across social platforms. • Created engaging content, including videos and static posts, that drove organic growth and increased brand loyalty, optimizing content for each platform’s audience and algorithm. • Secured new business opportunities, driving client acquisition and growing the portfolio by 400% in year two through inbound and outbound marketing efforts and strategic pitches. • Built and led a high-performing team, overseeing the development of employees to ensure excellence in content creation, campaign execution, and platform management.L
Social Media Director
LDPRJan 2023 - Jan 2024 • 1 yr 1 mo• Developed strategies for clients, resulting in a 200% follower increase, a 5.5% engagement rate, an influencer campaign reaching 4.1M, and a paid campaign yielding 90K link clicks. • Advised as the digital marketing subject matter expert for new business opportunities, yielding an 80% win rate and bringing in over $750,000 in new business in one fiscal quarter. • Invented an influencer database with over 3,000 accounts, which included a unique search function, saving the firm over $40,000 in costs and over 30 collective labor hours per month. • Supervised employees in the digital department. Formed department structures, instructions, and trainings to foster professional development and promote the team’s success.R
Senior Social Media Strategist
ReingoldJan 2021 - Jan 2023 • 2 yrs 1 mo• Acted as the social media account lead for nine clients. Instituted strategies and produced content calendars, influencer campaigns, social listening, and analytics reports. • Authored captivating copy across owned and paid mediums. Created graphic and video content and gave detailed art direction for marketing campaigns, yielding ten times more views. • Launched influencer and brand partnership campaigns by conducting research, developing toolkits, and planning activations, which expanded reach by millions on Instagram and TikTok. • Managed five junior-level employees. Facilitated check-ins to encourage professional growth.J
Social Media Manager
JB CommunicationsJan 2019 - Jan 2021 • 2 yrs 1 mo• Conceptualized and implemented targeted social media strategies, leading to a 25% average increase in engagement, a 20,000 follower growth in four months, and reaching up to 800,000 monthly views per platform, as measured in detailed monthly analytic reports. • Designed and delivered communications plans, including partner toolkits and press releases, which achieved a cumulative reach of 20 million through earned media pitching efforts. • Transitioned to a social media marketing focus through consistent freelance work, honing transferrable skills in strategy, writing, and analytics, which led to a seamless career pivot.O
Senior Account Executive
OgilvyJan 2018 - Jan 2019 • 1 yr 1 mo• Crafted and disseminated weekly digital content to 350,000+ monthly subscribers, encompassing social media posts, sample email copy, blog posts, and industry newsletters. • Developed and executed a comprehensive communications strategy, securing press interviews and media coverage in over 30 top-tier outlets, including The Washington Post, New York Times, NPR, and CNN, thus reaching over 500 million readers nationally and internationally. • Served as on-site liaison for the client, expertly managing the relationship between the client and agency, facilitating clear communication, and ensuring alignment on project goals, which strengthened client trust and drove successful campaign outcomes.Education
G
George Washington University
BA, CommunicationsHow 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 NowBook a Call
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