Sarah Schoeneck
About Sarah Schoeneck
Sarah Schoeneck is a Media Relations Manager at Patterson Companies, Inc., where she writes stories that showcase the company's philanthropic initiatives. With a background in marketing and public relations, she has held various roles in organizations such as Patterson Dental and Target.
Current Role at Patterson Companies
Sarah Schoeneck serves as the Media Relations Manager at Patterson Companies, Inc., a position she has held since 2018. In this role, she focuses on crafting multi-format stories that showcase the company's philanthropic initiatives. Additionally, she conducts on-camera interviews at trade shows, creating real-time social media content that supports future marketing strategies. Her work contributes to enhancing the company's public image and engagement with various stakeholders.
Previous Experience at Patterson Dental
Prior to her current role, Sarah Schoeneck worked at Patterson Dental in two capacities. She was a Marketing Coordinator from 2016 to 2017 and then transitioned to a Marketing Planning Specialist from 2017 to 2018. During her time at Patterson Dental, she developed and executed brand influencer campaigns in collaboration with business units and the Corporate Communications Manager, contributing to the company's marketing efforts.
Education and Expertise
Sarah Schoeneck earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology and Public Relations from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, where she studied from 2007 to 2012. This educational background provides her with a solid foundation in understanding social dynamics and effective communication strategies, which she applies in her current role in media relations.
Professional Background
Before joining Patterson Companies, Sarah Schoeneck held various positions that contributed to her professional development. She worked as a Senior Merchandise Specialist at Target from 2012 to 2014, focusing on Women's Shoes. She also served as an Account Manager at The Creative Partners Group from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, she gained experience as a Special Events Intern with the City of Eau Claire Economic Development from 2011 to 2012.