Nicole Marker

About Nicole Marker

Hi! My name is Nicole Marker and I am pursuing a Master of Science in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at USC Marshall. With a background in media, entertainment, and technology, I\'m looking for opportunities to leverage my experiences in these fields.My roles at music labels, consulting firms, and artist development companies have equipped me with skills in strategic planning, market analysis, and AI applications across various sectors. I thrive in creative environments, excelling in project management, marketing, and research.I am passionate about learning, growing, and applying my knowledge to real-world projects. If you know of any opportunities that align with my career goals, please feel free to reach out.

Experience

1. Director of Business Development

   Chocaffaires

   Jul 2025 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   Leading the next phase of growth at ChocAffaires, a heritage chocolate brand founded in 1978 and known as Mumbai’s original chocolatier.As part of this family-run business, I am focused on growing and scaling the brand, especially across social media, delivery platforms, and direct-to-consumer channels.My work includes launching new product lines, redesigning packaging, creating gifting formats, and executing marketing strategies across content, influencers, and paid media — all while maintaining our focus on artisanal, small-batch production.

Education

• University of Southern California

  Master of Science - MS, Entrepreneurship and Innovation

• University of Southern California

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Music Management

• École Mondiale World School

  High School Diploma