Mercedes Bleth
About Mercedes Bleth
Mercedes Bleth is the Global Associate Director of Social Media at Condé Nast Traveler, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in social media management and photography, with previous roles at KWI Communications, Threadless, and umano clothing.
Work at Condé Nast Traveler
Mercedes Bleth currently serves as the Global Associate Director of Social Media at Condé Nast Traveler, a position she has held since 2021. Prior to this role, she worked as the Senior Manager of Social Media at the same organization from 2019 to 2021. During her tenure, she has contributed to the development and execution of social media strategies that enhance the brand's online presence and engagement.
Previous Experience in Social Media Management
Before joining Condé Nast, Mercedes Bleth held various positions in social media management. She worked as a Social Media Manager at Threadless from 2018 to 2019 and at Idea Booth for a brief period in 2018. Additionally, she was a Social Media Manager and Photography Manager at umano clothing in 2016. Her experience in these roles has equipped her with skills in content creation and audience engagement.
Education and Expertise
Mercedes Bleth earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Journalism with a focus on Magazine and Visual Emphasis from The University of Georgia. This educational background has provided her with a strong foundation in media production and visual storytelling, which she applies in her current role in social media.
Background in Photography and Teaching
Mercedes has a diverse background that includes experience in photography and education. She worked as a Photographer and Counselor at Camp Androscoggin Jr-Sr in 2015. Additionally, she served as an English Teacher with Greenheart International in Torino, Italy, in 2016. These roles have contributed to her skill set in visual communication and cross-cultural engagement.
Early Career and Internships
In her early career, Mercedes Bleth gained valuable experience through various internships and positions. She interned as a Photography Intern at umano clothing in 2015 and later worked as a Digital Marketing Manager at the same company from 2016 to 2017. She also served as Chief Photographer at The Red & Black Publishing Co. in 2015. These roles laid the groundwork for her future endeavors in social media and marketing.