Jolyn Villa
About Jolyn Villa
Jolyn Villa is a Campaign Manager with extensive experience in managing audience extension and display campaigns. She has worked at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK since 2017 and previously held roles at Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and Gannett.
Current Role at Gannett
Jolyn Villa serves as a Campaign Manager at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, a position she has held since 2017. In this role, she manages Audience Extension using two Audience Extension providers. She is responsible for the setup and management of Display campaigns for local.com sites. Additionally, she provides suggestions to local markets to ensure effective campaign fulfillment. Jolyn also addresses market questions and concerns regarding past, current, and future campaigns. Her work includes collaboration with the Michigan group, which encompasses the Detroit Free Press and Lansing State Journal, since April 2018.
Previous Experience at Gannett
Before her current role, Jolyn Villa worked as an Associate Campaign Manager at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK for one year, from 2016 to 2017, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this capacity, she contributed to various campaign management tasks that supported the organization's marketing efforts. Her experience at Gannett has provided her with a solid foundation in campaign strategy and execution.
Experience at Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Jolyn Villa has a background in the media industry, having worked at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from 2010 to 2015. Initially, she served as a Retention Specialist/Customer Service for one year before transitioning to the role of Journal Interactive Project Coordinator, where she worked for four years. In this position, she was responsible for managing interactive projects and ensuring effective communication between various stakeholders.
Educational Background
Jolyn Villa earned her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Theatre/Theatre Arts Management from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. She attended the university from 2006 to 2010, completing her studies over a four-year period. Her educational background has equipped her with skills that are applicable in her professional roles.
High School Education
Jolyn Villa completed her high school education at Badger High School. This foundational education set the stage for her subsequent studies at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and her career in the media and marketing sectors.