Caitlin Coakley
@caitlincoakley
Journalist-turned-marketing pro with expertise in content strategy.
What I'm looking for
As a journalist-turned-marketing professional, I bring a unique perspective to the world of marketing communications. With extensive experience in copywriting, content strategy, public relations, and digital marketing, I excel at creating compelling narratives that resonate with audiences. My expertise in thought leadership and earned media has allowed me to effectively communicate complex ideas and drive engagement across various platforms.
Throughout my career, I have successfully managed marketing initiatives for a diverse range of clients, from financial services to luxury goods. I pride myself on my ability to conduct thorough research and stay updated on industry trends, which informs my content strategy and decision-making. My proficiency in tools like WordPress, Google Analytics, and Adobe InDesign enables me to produce high-quality content that aligns with brand values and engages target audiences.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Communications Specialist
Capital One Financial Group
Oct 2024 - Present (1 year)
Created and updated digital and direct mail servicing communications. Monitored and tracked campaigns throughout the creative process while providing guidance.
Content Writer
Ignite Investments
May 2024 - Oct 2024 (5 months)
Conducted thorough research and stayed updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and market dynamics to inform content strategy and decision-making. Analyzed property data to prepare and write quarterly investor reports, providing updates on asset performance.
Senior Content Writer
CoStar Group
Oct 2023 - May 2024 (7 months)
Researched and developed guides to neighborhoods, parks, and schools in major MSAs. Conducted interviews with local sources to ensure accuracy of all information.
Digital Marketing Copywriter
Liaison Creative + Marketing
Jul 2022 - Sep 2023 (1 year 2 months)
Managed account for Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., a leading semiconductor and adaptive computing company. Led the copy development for a company-wide brand overhaul by auditing and retooling existing content.
Copyeditor
Capital One Financial Group
Jan 2020 - Jan 2022 (2 years)
Reviewed and proofread email content for alignment with email best practices, corporate editorial standards, and brand voice. Ensured that all copy met standards for grammar, AP style, and regulatory compliance.
Marketing Communications Consultant
Freelance
Jan 2015 - Jan 2022 (7 years)
Managed marketing communications initiatives for clients, including content marketing, social media management, community outreach, and media relations. Developed and implemented editorial calendars for clients, providing content for various digital platforms.
Communications Specialist
Williams Mullen
Jan 2012 - Jan 2015 (3 years)
Managed marketing communications initiatives for the firm, including content marketing, community outreach, and media relations. Actively sought and pitched opportunities for earned media and thought leadership.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Hollins University
Bachelor of Arts, English
Studied English at Hollins University, focusing on developing strong writing and communication skills. Gained expertise in various forms of media and content creation.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Portfolio
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