Ceara Thompson
About Ceara Thompson
Ceara Thompson is a Senior Account Executive at FINN Partners, with a background in public relations and account management. She has held various roles in the marketing and service industries, primarily in the Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area.
Work at FINN Partners
Ceara Thompson currently holds the position of Senior Account Executive at FINN Partners, a role she has occupied since 2022. Prior to this, she served as an Account Executive at the same firm from 2021 to 2022. In her time at FINN Partners, Thompson has contributed to various projects, leveraging her skills in account management and client relations within the Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area.
Previous Experience at LANE, A Finn Partners Company
Thompson worked at LANE, A Finn Partners Company, where she began as an Assistant Account Executive in 2021 for a duration of 8 months. She later transitioned to the role of Account Executive, serving for 11 months until 2022. Her experience at LANE involved supporting client accounts and assisting in public relations strategies.
Education and Expertise
Ceara Thompson earned her Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies from Portland State University, completing her studies from 2015 to 2020. This educational background has equipped her with a solid foundation in communication principles, media strategies, and public relations practices, which she applies in her professional roles.
Background in Event Staffing and Public Relations
Before her current role, Thompson gained experience in event staffing and public relations. She worked as Event Staff at TPD® from 2019 to 2020 for 8 months and completed a Public Relations internship at Thompson & Co. Public Relations from 2020 to 2021 for 4 months. These roles helped her develop skills in event coordination and media relations.
Early Career Roles
Thompson's early career included various positions that contributed to her professional development. She worked as a Sales Associate at Coach in 2018 for 3 months and as a Makeup Artist at SEPHORA from 2016 to 2017 for 1 year. Additionally, she served as a Hostess at Southside Bistro & Bar from 2013 to 2017 for 4 years, gaining customer service experience across different industries.