Jono Waks
- Role
- Marketing Specialist at The Doux
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jono Waks
Jono Waks is a Media Relations and Content Marketing Strategist with 20+ years of…
Experience
Marketing Specialist
Dec 2024 — Present
Marketing & Media Special Projects Consultant at The DouxOverseeing founder visibility by crafting and updating brand and founder bios while securing media coverage across beauty and entrepreneurial platforms. Identifying and pitching podcast opportunities to expand reach.Managing newsletter content by engaging top beauty journalists, developing strategic story ideas, and ensuring alignment with marketing and sales initiatives. Overseeing editorial execution, integrating purchase links to drive conversions.Leading advertorial strategy, sourcing and negotiating placements on broadcast and digital platforms. Securing brand and founder participation in major live events such as CurlFest, BeautyCon, SXSW, and AfroTech, handling vendor agreements and sponsorships.Coordinating TV flash sales to secure placements on Deals & Steals (ABC), Steals & Deals (NBC), TAMFAM, and Shop with Sherri. Nominating The Doux and its founders for industry awards, including Ebony 100, Essence Power 40, and Founder’s Made Future of Beauty Awards, to elevate brand recognition.
Education
New York University
Masters, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
1991 — 1993
University at Albany
Bachelor of Arts, History, Communications
1986 — 1990
University of Sydney
Post Grad Research, Adolescent Identity Development
1995 — 1998
Skills
- Writing
- Product Placement
- Marketing Communications
- Creative Direction
- Television
- Integrated Marketing
- New Media
- Broadcast
- Public Relations
- Media Relations
- Publishing
- Radio
- Editorial
- Entertainment
- Brand Development
- Fundraising
- Luxury Goods
- Social Media
- Press Releases
- Sponsorship
- Fashion
- Publicity
- Social Networking
- Brand Awareness
- Video
- Publications
- Newsletters
- Entrepreneurship
- Storytelling
- Social Media Marketing
- Lifestyle
- Magazines
- Blogging
- Marketing
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