Joshua Baron
About Joshua Baron
Joshua Baron serves as the Director of Strategy at Drive Social Media, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in digital marketing and has successfully managed operations and teams while achieving significant returns on marketing investments.
Work at Drive Social Media
Joshua Baron has served as the Director of Strategy at Drive Social Media since 2019, based in Atlanta, Georgia. In this role, he manages the day-to-day operations of an office with 18 employees, providing services to over 130 clients. His responsibilities include overseeing a monthly ad spend exceeding $150,000 across various industries. Prior to his current position, he held multiple roles at Drive Social Media, including Digital Marketing Strategist and Senior Community Manager, contributing to the company's growth and client success.
Previous Roles at Drive Social Media
Before becoming the Director of Strategy, Joshua Baron worked at Drive Social Media in several capacities. He was a Digital Marketing Strategist from 2017 to 2019, where he developed and implemented marketing strategies. He also served as Senior Community Manager and Community Manager between 2016 and 2017, focusing on community engagement and client relations. His progression through these roles highlights his expertise in digital marketing and community management.
Education and Expertise
Joshua Baron earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing/Marketing Management from Saint Louis University, completing his studies from 2012 to 2016. His educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in marketing principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various roles within the digital marketing industry.
Achievements in Digital Marketing
Joshua Baron has achieved notable results in digital marketing, including an average ROI of over 8.5x across campaigns. He successfully opened new offices for Drive Social Media in Miami in October 2020 and Atlanta in September 2021. Additionally, he has built six cross-functional marketing teams by hiring and training over 36 new employees, demonstrating his leadership and strategic planning capabilities.
Early Career Experience
Before joining Drive Social Media, Joshua Baron gained experience in business development and sales. He worked as a Business Development Intern at Clarion Construction, Inc. from 2015 to 2016 and as a Sales Intern at Express Chem for a period in 2015. These roles contributed to his understanding of business operations and client relations.