Elsie Zajicek

Elsie Zajicek has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Elsie currently holds the position of Lead Program Manager at Best Buddies International, where they have been since 2023. Prior to this, they served as the Unified Champion City Schools Director at Special Olympics South Dakota from 2022 to 2023. In 2022, Elsie worked as a Brand Development Executive at SIDECAR, and in 2021, they were a Marketing Specialist at Sanford Health. Their responsibilities at Sanford Health included coordinating requests and production work, collaborating with various departments, creating marketing plans, and ensuring consistent brand delivery. Before that, Elsie gained experience as an Educator at lululemon, achieving regional sales goals and providing excellent customer service. Elsie also held multiple roles at Northern Michigan University from 2017 to 2021, including Campus Ambassador, Student Athlete in Women's Volleyball, and Athletics Department - Public Relations Intern. Additionally, Elsie has worked as a Recruitment and Organization Development professional at the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour in 2021, a Special Events Intern at Jane Rae Events in 2018, a Waitress/Baker at Breadico from 2016 to 2017, and a Summer Camp Counselor at the Fellowship of Christian Athletes in 2016.

Elsie Zajicek earned a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication from Northern Michigan University from 2018-2021. Elsie also obtained certifications in Digital Marketing from HubSpot (year obtained: 2022), Yoga Instruction from The Shop (year obtained: 2021), and Social Media Marketing from HubSpot (month obtained: November 2020).