Sarah Cronin
About Sarah Cronin
Sarah Cronin is a Marketing Manager at Advance Auto Parts, with extensive experience in public relations and account management at various agencies, including Bolt PR. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Mass Communications from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Current Role at Advance Auto Parts
Sarah Cronin serves as the Marketing Manager at Advance Auto Parts, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing marketing strategies and initiatives that enhance brand visibility and customer engagement. Her experience in marketing and public relations contributes to her effectiveness in this position.
Previous Experience at Bolt PR
Prior to her current role, Sarah Cronin worked at Bolt PR (A Millwright Agency) in various capacities from 2015 to 2022. She began as an Account Coordinator and progressed to roles including Assistant Account Executive, Senior Account Executive, and Account Supervisor. Her tenure at Bolt PR provided her with extensive experience in account management and client relations.
Internship Experience
Sarah Cronin gained valuable experience through several internships during her academic career. She interned at HOWARD/MERRELL, Duke Energy Corporation, Movement of Youth, and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. These internships allowed her to develop skills in public relations and communications, laying a foundation for her future roles in marketing and account management.
Education and Expertise
Sarah Cronin earned her Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Mass Communications (Public Relations) and Political Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, completing her studies from 2011 to 2015. Her educational background equips her with a strong understanding of media relations and strategic communication, which are essential in her marketing career.
Personal Interests
Outside of her professional endeavors, Sarah Cronin has a passion for coffee, viewing it as an essential part of her daily routine. She also has a personal interest in retail environments, particularly enjoying visits to Target stores. Additionally, she has a strong affinity for North Carolina, often referred to as the Tar Heel state.