Amber G.

Amber G. has a diverse range of work experience spanning over a decade. Amber started their career as a Lead Teaching Assistant at the University of Illinois, where they taught courses in journalism and received recognition for their teaching skills. Amber then worked as a Fact Checker at Bonnier Corporation before transitioning to the role of Community and Partnerships Manager at AOL, where they managed community engagement and partnerships until merging with HuffPost.

Amber then joined Group SJR as an Audience Development Director, contributing to the company's acquisition by WPP. Amber later served as the Marketing and Communications Director at Onswipe, which was acquired by Beanstock Media.

In 2012, Amber became the SVP Client Services and Marketing at Qnary, where they built and trained a team to improve the digital presence of various brands and organizations. Amber also led the development of a real-time social media engagement strategy for McDonald's SXSW sponsorship. During their time at Qnary, they collaborated with Mondelēz International and NowThis News to create a digital newsroom and played a pivotal role in product evolution and operational structure.

Amber's career continued to progress as they worked as an Adjunct Lecturer at New York University, teaching a course in an academic setting. Later, they joined Laundry Service as an Account Director, overseeing a 20-person team responsible for social media content and community engagement for FOX Entertainment. Amber also led social media activations for Grease Live!, which received significant social media attention.

Amber's most recent role was as a Social Impact Account Director at Give To Get, a company that connects corporations and nonprofits to strengthen brand communities. In this position, they focused on improving the triple bottom line by making people, brands, and the world better.

Overall, Amber G. has demonstrated their expertise in various roles, including teaching, account management, partnerships, community engagement, social media strategy, and digital marketing.

Amber G. pursued their education at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign where they completed their Bachelor's of Science degree in Journalism. Later, they continued their education at the same university, earning a Master's of Science degree in Journalism.