Sophie Mann
Chicago,IL
Summary
Experienced advertising professional with a demonstrated history of working in the marketing industry. Skilled in leadership, marketing, strategic planning, and community outreach. Strong media and communication background with a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) focused in Strategic Communications from The University of Kansas.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Account Executive
YB Marketing
Chicago, IL
11.2024 - Current
- Manage client relationships across branding, marketing, and creative engagements, serving as the primary point of contact from kickoff through delivery
- Partner with strategy, design, and production teams to scope work, align timelines, and keep projects on track
- Translate client goals into clear briefs and actionable plans, balancing strategic intent with execution
- Identify opportunities to expand client engagements through proactive recommendations and trusted partnership
Director of Content Strategy
Encite Branding + Marketing + Creative
Denver, CO
11.2019 - 11.2024
- Led content strategy and thought leadership across a diverse client base, supporting brand, marketing, and growth objectives
- Developed and evolved the agency’s brand voice and positioning through internal initiatives and external-facing work
- Oversaw content strategy for integrated programs including video production, social media, and content marketing
- Acted as a strategic advisor to clients, helping distill complex ideas into clear, compelling narratives
- Collaborated closely with account, creative, and leadership teams to ensure alignment across strategy and execution
Content Development Manager
Encite Branding + Marketing + Creative
Denver, CO
06.2018 - 11.2019
- Researched social and digital trends to inform content strategy and client recommendations
- Built relationships with local businesses to strengthen brand awareness and community presence
- Created content supporting internal branding and industry visibility, including blogs, video series, and social content
Copywriter
ZIV
Denver, CO
07.2018 - 01.2019
- Wrote copy for websites, social media, and marketing campaigns across multiple industries
- Adapted voice and tone to align with different brand identities and audience needs
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Strategic Communications
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS05-2018
Skills
Account & Client Management
Brand & Content Strategy
Messaging & Positioning
Creative Briefing
Collaboration
Social & Digital Content
Agency Experience
Video & Campaign Support
Timeline
Account Executive
YB Marketing
11.2024 - Current
Director of Content Strategy
Encite Branding + Marketing + Creative
11.2019 - 11.2024
Copywriter
ZIV
07.2018 - 01.2019
Content Development Manager
Encite Branding + Marketing + Creative
06.2018 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Strategic Communications
University of Kansas