Sharon Wolbarsht
About Sharon Wolbarsht
Sharon Wolbarsht is a Community Manager at Leesa Sleep, where she has worked since 2018. She has a background in marketing and sales, with previous roles at Free People and Hearst Magazines.
Current Role at Leesa Sleep
Sharon Wolbarsht has been serving as the Community Manager at Leesa Sleep since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for fostering community engagement and managing relationships with customers. Her position is based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, where she has contributed to the company's mission of promoting better sleep through community-focused initiatives.
Previous Experience at Free People
Sharon Wolbarsht has held multiple positions at Free People. She worked as a Wholesale Buying and Planning Intern for two months in 2015, where she gained experience in retail operations. Later, she served as a Brand Marketing Project Assistant from 2016 to 2018, and as a Brand and Experiential Marketing professional for six months in 2018. These roles provided her with a solid foundation in marketing and brand management.
Educational Background
Sharon Wolbarsht studied at the University of Virginia, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from 2012 to 2015. She also attended the University of Birmingham in 2014 for a brief period. Her education has equipped her with the skills necessary for her career in community management and marketing.
Internship Experience
Sharon Wolbarsht has completed several internships that contributed to her professional development. In 2015, she worked as an Advertising Sales Intern at Harper's Bazaar under Hearst Magazines for one month. Additionally, she interned at Free People as an Apparel Buying Intern for two months in 2014. These experiences provided her with insights into the fashion and marketing industries.
Early Career Roles
Before her current position, Sharon Wolbarsht held various roles that shaped her career. She was a Campus Ambassador for Bangs Shoes from 2012 to 2015, and she worked as a Sales Representative at Rent the Runway for four months in 2013. She also served as a Content Freelancer for Borrowed & Blue for three months in 2015. These positions allowed her to develop skills in sales, marketing, and content creation.