Sam Engel
Senior Marketing Operations Manager
Salary / Daily rate
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Freelance
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Creative operations specialist with 7+ years optimizing marketing projects at high-growth brands like Allbirds and Rippling. Founded Extra Snacks Projects to streamline creative campaigns and enhance operational efficiency for businesses. Expert in digital project management, creative content production, and cross-functional team coordination for maximum campaign impact.
Work experience
Founder
Extra Snacks ProjectsFreelance
Mar 2024 - Present
2 years 8 months
Extra Snacks Projects is a specialized project management firm dedicated to optimizing creative projects and campaigns for businesses. We streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and drive success in all creative endeavors. You have a project. We’ll make a plan. Help yourself to some Extra Snacks.
Senior Brand Program Manager
Rippling
Feb 2022 - Dec 2023
1 year 11 months
San Francisco, CA, USA
We free smart people to work on hard problems. -- We’re on a mission to eliminate the administrative work of running a company. We believe that people should focus on the hard stuff—the things that only people can do—and that software should manage the rest.
Allbirds
Mar 2016 - Jan 2022
5 years 11 months
San Francisco, CA, USA
Manager, Global Marketing Operations
Mar 2021 - Jan 2022
11 months
San Francisco, CA, USA
At Allbirds, we are on a mission to prove that comfort, good design and sustainability don’t have to be mutually exclusive. We are dedicated to making the most sustainable footwear we can using premium natural materials, designed for the to and fro of everyday life. Our commitment to making better shoes in a better way is fueled by a belief that the shoe industry needs to focus less on flash and more on thoughtfulness.
Assistant Manager, Global Marketing Operations
Jan 2019 - Mar 2021
2 years 3 months
San Francisco, CA, USA
Marketing Coordinator
Jan 2017 - Dec 2018
2 years
San Francisco, CA, USA
Customer Experience Intern
Mar 2016 - Jan 2017
11 months
San Francisco, CA, USA
Social Media Consultant & Photographer
Sam Engel Consulting
Mar 2015 - May 2017
2 years 3 months
San Francisco, CA & Florence, Italy
- Hired by high profile consumer brands to supply original content and run social media - Photographed for Eating Through San Francisco, a popular food blog with 25K followers - Created and managed social media strategy for La Buchetta restaurant in Florence, Italy - Contributed photographs to The Curious Appetite, a popular food blog in Florence, Italy
Editor-in-Chief & Co-Founder
SF Culture Shock
Jan 2013 - Jan 2016
3 years 1 month
Berkeley, CA, USA
- Founded concert publication, hired a dozen other students to write and photograph - Photographed over 40 concerts, interviewed over 30 bands - Formed relationships with local outlets, venues, and bands; partnered with 2014 Oyster Festival
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Interdisciplinary Studies: Business
UC Center Florence, Italy
Italian Language & Culture