Frank Cifarelli
About Frank Cifarelli
Frank Cifarelli is a Product Communications Manager at Ableton, where he has worked since 2017. He has a background in copywriting and music technology, with previous roles at Native Instruments and Sony Music Entertainment.
Current Role at Ableton
Frank Cifarelli serves as the Product Communications Manager at Ableton, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing product-related communications, ensuring that messaging aligns with the company's goals and resonates with its audience. Prior to this, he worked as a Communications Copywriter at Ableton for five years, starting in 2017. His experience in this position contributed to his understanding of the company's products and the music technology landscape.
Previous Experience at Native Instruments
Before joining Ableton, Frank Cifarelli worked as a Copywriter at Native Instruments from 2012 to 2016. During his four years at the company, he developed skills in crafting compelling copy for music software and hardware products. This experience in the music technology sector provided him with insights into product communication and marketing strategies.
Educational Background in Music and Communication
Frank Cifarelli has a diverse educational background that includes a Bachelor of Arts in Music Theory and Composition from The City College of New York, which he completed from 2003 to 2008. He also studied Music Technology at SAE Institute New York for one year in 2000. In addition to his formal education, he has pursued various online courses, achieving certificates in areas such as Online Copywriting, The Art of Mixing, and Learning How to Learn. His studies reflect a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Early Career at Sony Music Entertainment
Frank Cifarelli began his career as a Data Entry Technician at Sony Music Entertainment, where he worked from 2001 to 2006. This early experience in the music industry provided him with foundational knowledge of music operations and data management, which he later applied in his roles as a copywriter and communications manager.