Elissa Mc Cool
About Elissa Mc Cool
Elissa Mc Cool is a Public Relations Specialist at Hinge, where she has developed communication strategies since 2020. She has a diverse background in communications, event planning, and digital marketing, with previous roles at organizations such as Verizon, AARP, and Weber Shandwick.
Work at Hinge
Elissa Mc Cool has been serving as a Public Relations Specialist at Hinge since 2020. In this role, she develops communication strategies that align with both business objectives and consumer needs. Her work contributes to the overall public image and messaging of Hinge, a company known for its dating app focused on fostering meaningful connections.
Previous Experience in Communications
Prior to her role at Hinge, Elissa Mc Cool gained experience as a Communications Coordinator at the Mississippi Hospital Association for two months in 2017. She also worked as a Marketing Communications Intern at AARP for three months in the same year. These positions provided her with foundational skills in communication and marketing within different sectors.
Background in Digital Marketing and Event Planning
Elissa possesses a strong background in digital marketing and event planning. Her experience includes working as an AdFellow at Verizon from 2017 to 2018 and as an Associate at Weber Shandwick from 2019 to 2020. These roles allowed her to refine her skills in creating effective marketing strategies and managing events.
Education and Expertise
Elissa Mc Cool studied at Jackson State University, where she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing from 2013 to 2017. Her academic background has equipped her with essential knowledge in marketing principles, which she applies in her professional roles.
Career Development in Public Relations
Elissa's career in public relations has been marked by her natural creativity and fascination with media and storytelling. She began as a Junior Associate at Weber Shandwick, progressing to an Associate role before moving to her current position at Hinge. Her career trajectory demonstrates her commitment to the field of communications.