Alex Merenda (Bates)

Director, Creative Partnerships at Buddha Jones

Alex Merenda (Bates) has a diverse work experience spanning over a decade. Alex has recently held the position of Director, Creative Partnerships at Buddha Jones since May 2022. Prior to this role, Alex served as a Producer and Associate Producer at the same company. Alex also worked as a Creative Manager, Creative Coordinator, and Editorial Coordinator at Buddha Jones, demonstrating their expertise in the creative and production aspect of the industry.

Before joining Buddha Jones, Alex gained experience in various other roles. Alex worked as a Recruitment Coordinator at Lucky Brand, an HR Coordinator at PwC, and a Contract Recruiter at California Pizza Kitchen. Alex also served as a Lead Recruitment Coordinator at Seven Step RPO and worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at Duquesne University.

Alex's early career involved roles in sports and research. Alex served as an Assistant Coach for First Row at Three Rivers Rowing Association and gained experience as a Sports Research Intern at Ithaca College.

Overall, Alex Merenda (Bates) has amassed valuable experience in creative partnerships, production, recruitment, and research across different industries, showcasing their adaptability and versatile skill set.

Alex Merenda (Bates) completed a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Communication Studies at Ithaca College. This education spanned from 2008 to 2012.

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Timeline

  • Director, Creative Partnerships

    May, 2022 - present

  • Producer

    February, 2021

  • Associate Producer

    February, 2019

  • Creative Manager

    February, 2018

  • Creative Coordinator

    February, 2017

  • Editorial Coordinator

    February, 2016