Maddison (Paton) Vik
About Maddison (Paton) Vik
Maddison (Paton) Vik serves as the Manager of Global Commercial Recruiting at Liftoff Mobile, where she has worked since 2022. With a background in recruitment and public relations, she has held various roles in talent acquisition, contributing to the mobile industry's growth.
Current Role at Liftoff Mobile
Maddison Vik currently serves as the Manager of Global Commercial Recruiting at Liftoff Mobile. She has held this position since 2022, overseeing recruitment strategies and processes for the company's global commercial team. Her role involves managing the recruitment team and ensuring that Liftoff Mobile attracts top talent in the mobile industry, contributing to the growth acceleration of mobile applications.
Previous Experience at Liftoff Mobile
Prior to her current role, Maddison Vik worked at Liftoff Mobile in various capacities. She served as a Senior Global Commercial Recruiter from 2018 to 2021, followed by a position as Team Lead for Global Commercial Recruiting from 2021 to 2022. Her tenure at Liftoff Mobile has spanned several years, allowing her to develop a deep understanding of the company's recruitment needs and the mobile industry.
Education and Expertise
Maddison Vik studied at Diablo Valley Community College from 2007 to 2009 and later attended Chapman University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations and Advertising from 2009 to 2011. Her educational background has equipped her with skills applicable to both recruitment and public relations, facilitating her transition from communications roles to talent acquisition.
Diverse Recruitment Background
Maddison Vik has a diverse background in recruitment, having progressed through various roles in the field. She has worked as a Generalist Recruiter at Man Crates, an Executive Assistant/Recruiting Coordinator at shopkick, and held multiple positions at Grayling. This varied experience has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of recruitment strategies across different environments, from startups to established companies.
Experience in Public Relations
Before focusing on recruitment, Maddison Vik gained experience in public relations. She worked as an Account Coordinator at Tyler Barnett PR and held roles at H3O Communications. This background in communications has informed her approach to recruitment, allowing her to leverage skills in relationship management and strategic communication.