Simone Jackson
Brand Manager
About
<div class="gmail_default" style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">As a Global Brand Manager at Spotify, Simone leads global marketing initiatives, propelling the brand with tentpole campaigns like Spotify Wrapped and spearheading brand plans for future-forward partnerships like Roblox. </span></div> <div class="gmail_default" style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"> </span></div> <div class="gmail_default" style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Prior to Spotify, she worked at several advertising agencies including Wieden + Kennedy, Kamp Grizzly and Ogilvy between New York City and Portland, developing integrated campaigns across entertainment, sport, apparel and music industries.</span></div> <div class="gmail_default" style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"> </span></div> <div class="gmail_default" style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Simone was an honored recipient of prestigious fellowships from the American Advertising Federation (Most Promising Multicultural Student in Advertising), the American Association for Advertising Agencies “4A’s MAIP” (Multicultural Advertising Internship Program), ADCOLOR Futures, and is a 2024 Forbes 30 Under 30 recipient for Marketing and Advertising. </span></div> <div class="gmail_default" style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"> </span></div> <div class="gmail_default" style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">She has been a 4A’s MAIP Mentor for 4 consecutive summers providing insight, weekly coaching and guidance to aspiring marketing professionals, and serves as a Mentor for Spotify’s PULSE Fellowship Program, a 1-year creative development program for Black professionals.</span></div> <div class="gmail_default" style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"> </span></div> <div class="gmail_default" style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Simone is a DMV resident and a proud graduate of Elon University. At Elon, she was a D1 track and field athlete and a two-time (back-to-back) team champion, attributing much of her hustle and ambition in her professional field to her personal athletic journey. Simone mentors current and former students interested in marketing, advertising and brand management, while serving as a frequent guest lecturer at Elon University.</span></div>
Brands
Fisher-Price
HBO
Adidas
Spotify
Nike