Lauren Southards

Lauren Southards is a skilled marketing professional with extensive experience in social media strategy and execution. Currently serving as a Marketing Specialist at Coastal Credit Union since February 2018, Lauren developed a highly successful social media strategy that achieved a 193% increase in engagement and added over 10,000 followers. Previous roles include Marketing Assistant at Premier Federal Credit Union, where social media handling and graphic production were key responsibilities, and a Marketing and Communications Intern at North Greenville University, focusing on video production. Lauren also directed social media for Vision 48 News and gained foundational experience as a Mass Communications Office Assistant and intern at Bank of North Carolina. Lauren holds a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Media from North Greenville University.