Mary Jacob
New York,USA
Summary
Dynamic hospitality professional with a proven track record at New York University, excelling in event organization and effective communication. Successfully contributed to high-impact marketing strategies at TikTok and orchestrated engaging events at Blue Sea Products. Adept at problem-solving and fostering diverse cultural understanding, driving memorable experiences in the industry.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
New York City Marathon
New York, NY
11.2024 - Current
- Supported over 30,000 runners by distributing water, energy gels, and essential supplies, ensuring a positive race-day experience
- Collaborated with a team of 50+ volunteers to manage high-pressure situations efficiently
Member
New York University
New York, NY
09.2024 - Current
- Actively participate in networking events, property tours (e.g., Moxy East Village, HMG+, and Cote), and industry panels
- Engaged in strategic discussions with senior students on academic concentrations and career pathways
- Contributed to re-establishing in-person events and fostering connections within NYC's hospitality sector
Documentary Team Member
'Taxi Driver' Documentary
New York, NY
01.2024 - Current
- Coordinated communications with photographers and team members for a verite-style documentary on NYC's taxi medallion crisis
- Played a key role in the successful launch event attended by 200+ stakeholders and audience members
- Contributed to raising awareness about systemic challenges, highlighted by The New York Times
Participant
Ecole Hoteliere de Lausanne
Lausanne, Switzerland
06.2022 - Current
- Attended a globally recognized program at Ecole Hoteliere de Lausanne, exploring the fundamentals of international hospitality management
- Completed hands-on projects and gained insights into luxury hospitality trends and global market dynamics
Blue Sea Products – Events and Marketing Assistant
Blue Sea Products
Princeton , New Jersey
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Assisted in planning and executing seafood trade shows and industry events
- Coordinated logistics, vendor communication, and booth setup
- Supported marketing efforts by preparing promotional materials and product displays
- Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to enhance brand presence at events
Intern
TikTok
New York, NY
05.2023 - 05.2025
- Contributed to developing innovative ad product strategies, supporting the launch of campaigns that reached a global audience of millions
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify market trends and refine product offerings
Education
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism Management
New York University (NYU)
New York, NY05.2027
High School Diploma -
The Pennington School
Pennington, NJ06.2023
Skills
- Technology Solutions in Hospitality
- Effective Communication
- Event Organization
- Adaptability
- Problem solving
- Diverse Cultural Understanding
- Event planning
- Communication skills
Certification
Cvent Supplier Network Student Certification, 2024, Gained expertise in sourcing venues, creating professional Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and leveraging technology to optimize event planning processes., Developed skills in managing supplier relationships and streamlining hospitality procurement.
Accomplishments
Dean's List (2019–2023)
- Recognized for academic excellence each year of high school
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Volunteer
New York City Marathon
11.2024 - Current
Member
New York University
09.2024 - Current
Blue Sea Products – Events and Marketing Assistant
Blue Sea Products
05.2024 - 08.2025
Documentary Team Member
'Taxi Driver' Documentary
01.2024 - Current
Intern
TikTok
05.2023 - 05.2025
Participant
Ecole Hoteliere de Lausanne
06.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism Management
New York University (NYU)
High School Diploma -
The Pennington School
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