Emily Decker

Emily Decker has a diverse work experience spanning different industries and roles. Emily is currently working as a Content Writer and Editor at Jackson Spalding, where they provide writing, editing, and content management services for select clients. Prior to this, Emily held a significant leadership position as the Director of Marketing & Brand Communications at Cortland. In this role, they oversaw various aspects of brand and marketing communications, including strategic messaging, brand campaigns, social media, resident communication, crisis communications, and PR agency relationships. Emily also served as the Senior Communications Manager and Communications Manager at Cortland, where they contributed to the organization's communications efforts. Preceding their time at Cortland, Emily worked as a Communications and Instructional Design Specialist at Applerouth Tutoring Services. Additionally, they have teaching experience as a Language Arts Teacher at Gwinnett County Public Schools. Emily's early career involved roles at Goizueta Business School, where they served as the Manager of the Business Writing Center and a Writing Consultant and Facilitator for a Business Communication Course. Throughout their career, Emily has demonstrated strong communication, leadership, and strategic skills in various professional settings.

Emily Decker attended Georgia State University from 2002 to 2006, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in English Language and Literature. Afterward, they pursued further education at the same institution from 2008 to 2009, completing a Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) in Secondary English Education.