Emily Otero

About Emily Otero

I am a recent UCLA graduate with a degree in Cognitive Science and a specialization in Computing, driven by a passion for blending data and creativity to make an impact in marketing. My education has provided me with a strong analytical foundation and a keen understanding of human behavior and cognition—insights that I bring into my work to craft strategies that resonate and engage.In my role as App Marketing Coordinator Intern at Carrot, a startup app rewarding users for daily engagement, collaborated with the marketing and app development teams to launch Carrot’s social media presence from scratch. I developed engaging content for multiple platforms, driving brand visibility and effectively reaching target audiences.As Communications Program Coordinator at UCLA\'s Transfer Student Center, I honed my skills in content marketing and community engagement, leading initiatives that boosted reach, doubled profile visits, and elevated audience interaction on Instagram. I also collaborated across departments to ensure cohesive messaging, further enhancing our community\'s experience.I’m eager to bring my visionary thinking and creativity to a fast-paced, collaborative team, where I can drive meaningful impact in content marketing and social media. I thrive in environments that challenge me to innovate, using a blend of creativity and strategic insight to connect brands with their audiences in engaging, impactful ways.

Experience

1. Content Marketing

   Spot Ai

   Jan 2025 — Present · US

Education

• Irvine Valley College

  Psychology

• UCLA

  Cognitive Science