Mick Essex

Head Of Growth at POWR

Mick Essex has had a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Mick currently works as a Growth Marketing Manager at POWR, a leading plugin library that helps small businesses grow. Prior to this, Mick served as a Member at Peak Community and HYPCCCYCL. Mick also worked as a Growth Marketing Manager at Wavely, where they focused on driving growth and marketing initiatives. Before that, Mick held positions at Vantage Health Plan, first as a Regional Marketing Coordinator and then as a Senior Marketing Executive. Mick also worked as a Regional Strategist-Healthcare at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, specializing in online ad campaigns. Mick's earlier experience includes roles as a Marketing Executive at Vantage Health Plan, a Staffing Specialist at Diversity One Staffing Inc., and an Account Manager at KNOE-TV8. Mick began their career as a Human Resource Administrator at Payroll Plus, Inc., where they managed HR functions for numerous companies. Overall, Mick has a strong background in marketing and a diverse skillset in various industries.

Mick Essex's education history begins with their enrollment at Tallulah High School, where they studied from 1989 to 1993. Upon completion of high school, Mick went on to attend the University of Louisiana Monroe from 1993 to 1997, majoring in Marketing/Public Relations.

In terms of certifications, Mick acquired the Certified Health Fitness Specialist certification from the American College of Sports Medicine in February 2010. Mick also pursued various online certifications, including B2B Go-to-Market Strategy: How to Transform Your Business from LinkedIn (obtained in September 2022), Branch University | Branch Analytics, Branch Fundamentals for Mobile Growth, Branch for Email, Branch for Mobile Ads, and Branch for Owned and Organic Mobile Growth, all from Branch (obtained in October 2021). Additionally, Mick obtained certifications in Email Marketing from HubSpot Academy in April 2022, as well as LinkedIn Marketing Strategy from LinkedIn and SEO from HubSpot Academy, both in May 2022.

Currently, Mick is furthering their education at the University of California, Davis, pursuing a degree in Content Marketing starting in 2022.

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  • Head Of Growth

    May, 2022 - present