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Jaylah Oglesby

Chicago

Summary

Ambitious writer & marketer, always searching to share & expand my skills. Reliable in every department, dedicated to my roles, and always excited for the next project.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Marketing Manager

Siren Salon
03.2025 - Current
  • Writes for the salon blog.
  • Creates ad campaigns
  • Helps out with Marketing for clients and the website.
  • Designs blog format.
  • Editing, formatting, and proofreading before posting blogs.
  • Communicated with the owner of the salon to make sure that every blog was good to send off.

Journalist Intern

Explore Art
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • Research and report stories to publish.
  • Interview individuals.
  • Crafted stories and explored different media formats.
  • Covered multiple vibrant cultures.

Production Intern

Cottage Door Press
06.2024 - 10.2024
  • Collaborated with the production and creative team to review projects.
  • Proofread projects
  • Ensure projects are updated and follow the scheduled timeline.

Blog Writer

Life Spa at LifeTime Fitness
09.2021 - 01.2024
  • Wrote weekly blogs for Lifetime Fitness Spa.
  • Created weekly writing prompts to complete for the lifetime website.
  • Managed the marketing department of the spa.
  • Completed research to incorporate into the blogs.
  • Used SEO tools

Creative Writer

Barbara's Bookstore
09.2022 - 12.2023
  • Remote writer for website on popular books of the month.
  • Researched authors to write about their history and write about it for their book of the month on website.
  • Strong storytelling on website to allude to our audience so they can be involved and interested in the bookstore.
  • Tracked book sells and storytelling and engagement that we are bringing onto our website and in our store.

Social Media Manager

Chick-fil-A Restaurants
06.2020 - 09.2021
  • Managed the Instagram of my Chick-Fil-A
  • Created content on upcoming promotions
  • Tracked followers, insights, and wrote for their blog.
  • Content creation.
  • Sent out monthly marketing promotions.
  • Designed weekly newsletter.

Education

College Degree - Creative Writing

Columbia College
Chicago, IL
05-2026

Skills

  • Social media management
  • Creative Writing
  • Office experience
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Proofreading
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Project management
  • Marketing
  • Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • WordPress
  • Creative writing
  • Microsoft Word
  • Editing
  • Administrative experience
  • SEO
  • Sales
  • Digital marketing
  • Social media marketing

Certification

CPR Certification

Timeline

Marketing Manager

Siren Salon
03.2025 - Current

Journalist Intern

Explore Art
10.2024 - 01.2025

Production Intern

Cottage Door Press
06.2024 - 10.2024

Creative Writer

Barbara's Bookstore
09.2022 - 12.2023

Blog Writer

Life Spa at LifeTime Fitness
09.2021 - 01.2024

Social Media Manager

Chick-fil-A Restaurants
06.2020 - 09.2021

College Degree - Creative Writing

Columbia College

Awards

Scholastic Writing Award, 2021-10-01, The Scholastic Awards are the nation's longest-running, most prestigious recognition program for creative teens. Each year, more than 100,000 teens across the U.S. and Canada enter their art and writing for a chance to receive opportunities for recognition, exhibition, and scholarships.
Jaylah Oglesby