Jake Bley

⚡️ Electric Vehicles | Digital Media | Community | Creative Millennial | Executive MBA Candidate

Role
Communications Manager, Model E (Electric Vehicles) at Ford Motor Company
Location
Detroit, MI, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Jake Bley

A digital marketing and comms professional with a not-so-conventional background in the industry. I have over a decade of experience in the field of content and creator marketing, building digital communities, digital marketing and social media in Australia, Asia Pacific, and the United States. And yes, you\'re reading it correctly, I was once a professional YouTuber in a \"previous life\".In my current role with Ford Motor Company I lead the Community and Digital Comms Strategy for Model e, the electric vehicle pillar of the company. In recent years I have helped build an award-winning (humble) global social media team who specialized in automotive creative brand strategy, brand advocacy and digital engagement on your phones. Finalist, Social Media Marketer of the Year Australia, 2019🥈 Finalist, 30 Under 30 Australia, 2019 VidCon Australia Panelist, Crafting a Community, 2017‍ VidCon Australia Panelist, Out Online, 2017 VidCon Australia Panelist, Creating Content 101, 2017🤳 Eighth, Australia’s Top Influencer Awards, 2017Previously I have worked with clients such as Ford Australia, lululemon, The Coca-Cola Company, Mazda, BIC, eBay, Netflix, Microsoft, Intercontinental Hotel Group, NUK Baby and Virgin Australia.

Experience

  1. Communications Manager, Model E (Electric Vehicles)

    Ford Motor Company

    Jan 2023 — Present · Detroit, MI, US

    Ford Model e (Electric Vehicle) Digital Communications Manager, growing, fostering and maintaining the electric vehicle communities around Ford products, services and experiences in North America.

Education

  • Flinders University

    Bachelor of Business, Marketing and Entrepreneurship

    2009 — 2012

  • University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business

    Executive MBA

    2024 — 2026

  • Eastern Fleurieu School

    High School Certificate, Business

    2002 — 2007

Skills

  • Digital Media
  • Ms Project
  • Photoshop
  • Customer Relations
  • Photo Editing
  • Event Planning
  • Advertising
  • Management
  • Writing
  • Mac Os X
  • Social Networking
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office
  • Marketing
  • Blogging
  • Social Media
  • Program Management
  • Excel
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Marketing Communications
  • Facebook
  • Customer Service

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