Callista Small
About Callista Small
Callista Small is a Social Media Manager at MAXIMUS, with extensive experience in social media and marketing roles across various organizations.
Social Media Manager at MAXIMUS
Callista Small has been serving as the Social Media Manager at MAXIMUS Digital Solutions since 2016. In this role, she is responsible for creating integrated social media advertising campaigns. Her duties also include developing and implementing social media advocacy and influencer outreach programs. Additionally, she conducts market research based on the MDS and MAXIMUS business funnel to inform social media strategies. Callista also facilitates corporate consulting and graphic design as part of her role.
Previous Roles in Social Media and Marketing
Before joining MAXIMUS, Callista Small worked at various companies in roles related to social media and marketing. She was a Social Media Community Manager at GovTechWorks from 2015 to 2016. Prior to that, she held a similar role at General Dynamics Information Technology from 2014 to 2016. She also served as a Social Media Strategist at Rebecca Lawlor Limited for three months in 2011 and as a Marketing Intern at Cortez Management Corporation for seven months the same year.
Experience at GAP Solutions and Government Technology & Services Coalition
Callista Small worked as an AmeriCorps Child Care Coordinator at GAP Solutions, Inc. from 2012 to 2014 in Reston, VA. Additionally, she served as a Marketing Assistant at the Government Technology & Services Coalition for 11 months in 2012. These roles further expanded her experience in marketing and community management.
Early Career and Internships
Callista Small began her career with internships and entry-level positions that helped her build a solid foundation in marketing and social media. In 2011, she worked as a Program Analyst at General Dynamics Information Technology in Arlington, VA, and as an Associate at University Suites LLC in Newport News, VA. She also completed a marketing internship at Inova Health System in Springfield, VA, in 2009.
Education Background
Callista Small holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Communication Studies from Christopher Newport University, where she studied from 2007 to 2011. She also earned an Advanced Diploma in Business from Oakton High School, where she studied from 2003 to 2007. Her educational background has equipped her with foundational knowledge and skills essential for her roles in social media management and marketing.