Kaitlin Montanaro
About Kaitlin Montanaro
Kaitlin Montanaro is a Senior Field Marketing Manager with over eight years of experience in various marketing roles. She currently works at Handshake, focusing on democratizing access to opportunities for students.
Current Role at Handshake
Kaitlin Montanaro serves as the Senior Field Marketing Manager at Handshake, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on developing and implementing marketing strategies that enhance the company's outreach and engagement with students. Her work emphasizes democratizing access to opportunities for students, aligning with Handshake's mission to connect students with potential employers. Prior to her current title, she was a Field Marketing Manager at Handshake, starting in 2021.
Previous Experience at Samsara
Before joining Handshake, Kaitlin worked at Samsara as the Field & Event Marketing Manager from 2019 to 2020. During her nine-month tenure in the San Francisco Bay Area, she was responsible for managing marketing events and initiatives that supported the company's growth and visibility in the market.
Career Background at Dell EMC
Kaitlin has a notable history with Dell EMC, where she held multiple roles from 2012 to 2015. She began as a Global Marketing Campaigns professional for two years in Hopkinton, MA, and later transitioned to the Customer Experience Coordinator position at the VCE Executive Briefing Center. Her experience at Dell EMC contributed to her understanding of global marketing strategies and customer engagement.
Experience at athenahealth
Kaitlin worked at athenahealth in various capacities from 2015 to 2019. She started as a Special Projects Associate, then transitioned to Event Marketing Associate, and later served as an Event Marketing Consultant. Her roles involved managing marketing events and executing strategic initiatives that enhanced the company's brand presence and customer relations.
Education and Academic Background
Kaitlin Montanaro earned her Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) from the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her academic focus included Marketing and Psychology. Additionally, she gained teaching experience as a Psychology Teaching Assistant at UMass Amherst for four months in 2014, further enriching her educational background.