#210 From Merchandising to Marketing: The Career Pivot That Paid Off with Elle Rudnick, Manager of Integrated Marketing at Rare Beauty

✨ Elle Rudnick, Manager of Integrated Marketing at Rare Beauty☁️ Why Elle left a stable career in merchandising to start over in marketing☁️ How she reframed a “step back” as a long-term career investment☁️ What consumer marketing actually is (and why brands are investing in it)☁️ How to stand out in interviews when you don’t have direct experience☁️ The mindset shift that helped her grow beyond chasing titles☁️ Why the right team matters more than the “perfect” jobJoin the Sky Society Marketing Girly private LinkedIn group.Follow Sky Society on Instagram @skysociety.co and TikTok @skysociety.co

Join Natalie for a special solo episode where she breaks down exactly how to land a marketing job, even if you’re not qualified on paper. From building a standout portfolio to leveraging transferable skills and going beyond the application, she shares actionable strategies to help you get noticed, stand out, and confidently shoot your shot.Join the Sky Society Marketing Girly private LinkedIn group.Follow Sky Society on Instagram @skysociety.co and TikTok @skysociety.co

✨  Jamie Dinar, Director of Social Media & Community Marketing @ Glossier☁️ Resume and interview tips for aspiring social media marketers☁️ How to think long-term about your career☁️ Community and social marketing strategiesJoin the Sky Society Marketing Girly private LinkedIn group.Follow Sky Society on Instagram @skysociety.co and TikTok @skysociety.co

Join Natalie for a special solo episode where she shares her top tips for creating a marketing portfolio that feels like you while still standing out to employers. From design and inspiration to balancing creativity with professionalism, this episode is your go-to guide for building a portfolio that actually works.Join the Sky Society Marketing Girly private LinkedIn group.Follow Sky Society on Instagram @skysociety.co and TikTok @skysociety.co

✨ Gelila Debebe, Sr. Manager of Acquisition Marketing at Savage X Fenty by Rihanna☁️ How Gelila went from no experience to landing her first big internship through a standout cover letter☁️ Why getting rejected hundreds of times actually helped her career☁️ How posting TikToks for 30 days led to job offers and real marketing experience☁️ What growth & acquisition marketing actually is (and how it drives revenue)☁️ The strategy behind getting promoted from coordinator to senior manager in under 5 years☁️ Why documenting your wins is the key to getting promoted☁️ Balancing a full-time marketing career with being a content creator Join the Sky Society Marketing Girly private LinkedIn group.Follow Sky Society on Instagram @skysociety.co and TikTok @skysociety.co

Join Natalie for a special solo episode where she walks you through a must-do job search checklist to help you stand out, fix common red flags, and finally start getting noticed by hiring managers.Join the Sky Society Marketing Girly private LinkedIn group.Follow Sky Society on Instagram @skysociety.co and TikTok @skysociety.co

✨  Laurel Duquette, Director, Media and Entertainment, Global @ Snapchat☁️ From entry-level to director over nearly a decade at one company ☁️ What working in entertainment marketing actually looks like day-to-day ☁️ The skills that helped her grow from sales into leadership ☁️ How to stand out, get promoted, and build a long-term career ☁️ Why resilience and curiosity matter more than having it all figured outJoin the Sky Society Marketing Girly private LinkedIn group.Follow Sky Society on Instagram @skysociety.co and TikTok @skysociety.co

Step behind the scenes with Natalie as she spills all the tea on planning Marketing Girly events, from sharing how ideas turn into unforgettable experiences, the wins, the stress, and all the little details that make the magic happen. Join the Sky Society Marketing Girly private LinkedIn group.Follow Sky Society on Instagram @skysociety.co and TikTok @skysociety.co

✨  Sarah Thompson, Senior Manager, Influencer, and Social Media Marketing @ Morphe☁️ From working the Sephora floor to leading beauty marketing teams ☁️ The strategy behind building real relationships with influencers ☁️ What actually goes into a beauty brand rebrand ☁️ Why creativity and analytics both matter in social media marketing ☁️ The TikTok metrics beauty brands actually track (hook rate, saves, shares)Join the Sky Society Marketing Girly private LinkedIn group.Follow Sky Society on Instagram @skysociety.co and TikTok @skysociety.co

✨  Niara Simon-Hollis, Sr. Marketing Director, Streaming @ Tastemade☁️ Do’s and don’ts when relocating for a job☁️ Embracing diversity and storytelling in marketing☁️ The value in having a unique perspective and point of view☁️ Prioritizing company culture when evaluating new roles☁️ Transitioning from fashion to entertainment marketingJoin the Sky Society Women in Marketing private LinkedIn group.Follow Sky Society on Instagram @skysociety.co and TikTok @skysociety.co