Jenna Brankin

Marketing Lead | Aerospace & Defense at Exostar

Jenna Brankin has a diverse work experience history. Jenna started their career as a college athlete, playing ice hockey for Lake Forest College from 2011 to 2013. During their time as a college athlete, they received several accolades and achieved impressive statistics.

After their college athletic career, Jenna worked as a Digital Production Artist for Visual Communications at Lake Forest College from May 2013 to April 2014. Following that, they became a Hockey Coach for the Winter Club of Lake Forest from August 2013 to March 2016. In this role, they coached various age groups and focused on cultivating good sportsmanship, discipline, and foundational skills for young players.

In 2015, Jenna took on a role as a Media & Marketing Coordinator at Hoopis Performance Network, where they were responsible for coordinating inbound and outbound marketing efforts. Jenna worked on enhancing user engagement, developing brand identity, and crafting clear messaging for the company.

In 2017, Jenna joined Ortho Molecular Products as a Senior Digital Marketing Specialist. Jenna worked with the digital marketing team to deliver customer-focused information, aiming to improve the knowledge and effectiveness of the company's partners in the functional medicine and nutraceutical industries. Jenna held this position until October 2022.

In 2019, Jenna took on a role as a Digital Marketing Specialist and Advisory Board Member for the Fox River Valley Hound Heritage Foundation. Jenna contributed to the foundation's efforts to preserve natural habitat through educational programs and cooperative partnerships with various organizations.

Most recently, in October 2022, Jenna joined Exostar as a Marketing Lead for Aerospace & Defense. Exostar is a leading provider of secure, cloud-based solutions for organizations in the Defense Industrial Base. In this role, Jenna collaborates with organizations to protect sensitive information and maintain compliance within highly regulated environments.

Overall, Jenna's work experience spans across various industries, showcasing their skills in digital marketing, coaching, and collaboration within complex and regulated environments.

Jenna Brankin completed their Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Communication and Digital Media Design from Lake Forest College, where they studied from 2011 to 2015. Prior to that, they attended Prairie Ridge High School from 2006 to 2010. In addition to their formal education, Jenna has obtained several certifications, including Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Inbound Marketing, and SEO from HubSpot Academy in June 2022. Jenna also holds a Google Ads Search Certification from Google Digital Academy (Skillshop), which they obtained in April 2022.

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Timeline

  • Marketing Lead | Aerospace & Defense

    October, 2022 - present