Madeleine Kenney
About Madeleine Kenney
Madeleine Kenney is a Marketing Associate at Penguin Random House in the Greater New York City Area, with a background in English and French from The University of Texas at Austin.
Current Position at Penguin Random House
Madeleine Kenney currently serves as a Marketing Associate at Penguin Random House in the Greater New York City Area. In her role, she collaborates with the Consumer Insights team to provide actionable insights through consumer review and social listening reports. She engages in data storytelling, audience diagnostics, platform analysis, and consumer trend reporting. Additionally, her responsibilities include managing social media accounts for Random House's e-original imprints and organizing early consumer outreach initiatives.
Previous Roles at Penguin Random House
Before her current position, Madeleine Kenney worked as a Marketing Assistant at Penguin Random House from 2016 to 2017. During her tenure, she gained significant experience in the publishing industry, which laid the groundwork for her current responsibilities.
Educational Background
Madeleine Kenney completed her Bachelor's degree at The University of Texas at Austin, where she studied English, French, and Business Foundations. Her academic journey included a focus on English Language and Literature. She also graduated from the Columbia Publishing Program, which played a crucial role in securing her position at Random House.
Early Career and Internships
Kenney's early career featured a range of roles including internships and editorial positions. She interned at Greenleaf Book Group as a Marketing Intern and at Niche Media as an Austin Way Editorial Intern in 2015. She also worked at The University of Texas at Austin as an Explore UT Super Staffer and had a brief stint at Ballet Austin as Back Stage Help all within the same year.
Entrepreneurial Experience
Madeleine Kenney founded and operated CapitolaCollections, a jewelry design business, from 2010 to 2012. Her entrepreneurial experience at a young age included designing jewelry and managing the business operations, which contributed to her versatile skill set.