CONTACT ME
248.930.3218
JORDANSICKON@GMAIL.COM
EDUCATION
Michigan State University Graduated 2019
Bachelor of Arts, English and Professional Writing, Double Major (3.7 GPA)
Academic Study Abroad: Literature, London, England, July 2017-August 2017
Dean’s List, six out of seven semesters
EXPERIENCE
X BY 2, Farmington Hills, MI 5/21–Present
Senior Marketing Associate, Creative Strategy — 1/23–Present
Works alongside Director of Marketing to deliver value-driven digital campaigns; collaborates across various departments, including sales and leadership, to strategize campaign direction; writes, edits and proofreads all content produced by the marketing department; advises leadership in creative strategy and direction; designs and ideates on-brand social media posts to boost presence for prospective clients and candidates.
Marketing Associate, Copywriting — 5/21–12/22
Wrote and edited technical content to support marketing efforts; assisted Director of Marketing in campaign development and ideation; authored a series of technical case studies and website content to boost company brand; attended conferences on behalf of the company to promote lead generation.
INDUSTRYX, Detroit, MI 7/20-5/21
Marketing and Communications Lead
Wrote, designed, edited and launched print and digital artifacts, including grant proposals, digital webinar ads, website content and weekly social media posts; spearheaded digital campaigns to evolve and renew company brand; designed graphics for weekly LinkedIn posts; directed student ambassadors in weekly tasks.
Launched company LinkedIn page and grew following to over 650 in seven months.
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MICHIGAN, Lansing, MI 3/18-1/19
Editorial Intern
Wrote, copy edited and proofread magazine content; met the editorial needs of authors within the Society’s editorial guidelines; used social media to promote the Society’s magazines and programs; wrote weekly MLive spotlights for local historical organizations; researched and fact-checked upcoming Michigan historical events; sought photograph permissions.
Awarded editorial responsibilities of Multimedia Manager, including full responsibility of the special sections in Michigan History and Chronicle magazines.
Selected to work alongside the Editor in Chief of the Society’s magazines.
SKILLS
Copywriting · Digital strategy · Editing and proofreading · SEO · Email marketing
Proficient in Photoshop, Indesign, Wordpress, Illustrator, Canva, Figma, Miro and Microsoft Office Suite
Familiar with Associated Press Style and Chicago Manual of Style