Hello there,

I'm Jessie Van Arman,

and I'm a Strategic Marketing Leader with 15+ years of learning & experience.

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I enjoy bringing brands to life through experience & impactful marketing campaigns. i execute with excellence, communicate with clarity and lead with compassion.

What I Do

marketing

–amplifying and storytelling

  • Campaign management
  • Communications
  • Brand strategy
  • Content development

Program management

–lead from conception to execution

  • Create clarity and order from complexity
  • Manage and drive forward large cross functional teams
  • Measure vigorously and report transparently

partnerships

–building connections for impact

  • Strategic corporate partnerships
  • Sponsorships

experiential

–bringing brands to life

  • Event strategy
  • Programming & talent
  • Production
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selected samples of work

good ideas shops

full campaign management

Showcased small businesses in key markets across the country and drove traffic to their e-commerce platforms during the critical holiday period.

  • Retail window takeovers in high traffic neighborhoods
  • High impact out of home media
  • Robust digital marketing on FB & IG
  • Strategic media placements in local print, online publications and through targeted programmatic
  • Local, emerging influencer campaign to drive awareness and support

MIAMI ART WEEK

immersive tech at art's biggest week

Led Meta Immersive Learning's presence at Meta House during Miami Art Week to generate excitement for learning opportunities in the metaverse.

  • Paired two traditional artists visual with Meta Spark AR creators to bring their works to life
  • Hosted workshops with VR artists to excited guests about the intersection of art and creating through immersive technology
  • Engaged 10 influencers to scale key messaging through social media

afrotech

thought leadership

Led development of Meta's thought leadership at Afrotech. Cast internal and external talent best positioned to tell Meta's story around immersive learning, the importance of diversity in the metaverse, and the pathways to becoming a creator.

  • Sourced and engaged Meta Spark creator talent
  • Led speaker briefings
  • Scripted fireside chat
  • Fireside chat attracted a full house and highly engaged audience

E3

consumer experiential

Partnered with key publishers to debut new IP to a highly engaged gaming crowd of industry and consumer audiences through a social first activation.

  • Led all sponsorship negotiations with industry organization, E3
  • Created 3-dimensional vignettes where consumers could become part of the scene with their favorite characters
  • Encouraged social amplification through an incentivized promotion
  • Created buzz for both our gaming partners and Facebook Gaming

In Others' Words

"My favorite thing about Jessie and something that I think we don't have enough of at Meta is being direct. She is not afraid to push on what may make the work better and to disagree when it is the right thing for the program."

–culture & community marketing lead, meta

"Jessie has been an essential thought partner during the Education Partnerships team transition, acting as a sounding board for ideas and strategy. She is my go-to person when I want to bounce an idea, think through strategy or communicate with leadership."

–head of immersive learning, meta

"Jessie is an incredibly effective communicator. Her approach helps stakeholders and team members feel informed and aligned."

–director of marketing, meta

"She was the driving force behind the second season of the BMB podcast from ideation to execution."

–communications lead to the CRO, meta

"I am constantly inspired by all that she does and how she manages, and so thankful to have had her as a trusted leader and teammate for the last 2.5 years…she is a natural leader"

–Direct report, Meta

Brands I've Worked With

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