Emily Hollender

About Emily Hollender

Hi, I’m Emily. I\'m a brand marketing and community building expert helping consumer startups fuel efficient, sustainable growth.I spent over a decade inside marketing teams at Rent the Runway, The Wing, and Tia. Now, I\'m the Founder of Next Wave Marketing, where I build community-led growth strategies for ambitious brands.Select clients include: Modern Animal, The Things We Do, Mother Ventures, Bonside, Emerson Collective, The Sill, GSV Ventures, StartEd\'s EdTech Week, Henry Homes, ResortPass, Kate Hudson\'s INBLOOM, Isla Beauty, and more.I also teach a quarterly Fractional 101 Course on Maven to help full-time operators confidently transition to fractional and independent consulting work. My next cohort kicks off on December 1st, 2025. Learn more and register here: https://maven.com/emily-hollender/full-time-to-fractionalLearn more: /

Experience

1. Course Creator & Instructor

   Maven

   Jun 2025 — Present

   Currently teaching From Full-Time to Fractional: A Step-by-Step Launch Playbook for Senior LeadersLearn more: https://maven.com/emily-hollender/full-time-to-fractional

Education

• Barnard College

  Bachelor's Degree, Economics and American History

• New York University

  Spanish and Iberian Studies

• Columbia University

  Bachelor's Degree

Skills

• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Business Development
• Economics
• Spanish
• Microsoft Word
• Fashion
• Marketing
• Social Media
• Wealth Management Services
• Microsoft Office
• Indesign
• American History