Marcel Hicks
About Marcel Hicks
Marcel Hicks is a Production Coordinator at Neptune Retail Solutions, where he oversees the production of SmartSource Magazine. He has a background in marketing and communications, with previous roles in various organizations, and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business from New Jersey City University.
Current Role at Neptune Retail Solutions
Marcel Hicks serves as a Production Coordinator at Neptune Retail Solutions since 2021. In this role, he coordinates the production of SmartSource Magazine, ensuring its publication in over 100 markets on a weekly basis. He facilitates cross-departmental communication to maintain the accuracy of both print and digital media outputs. His responsibilities include managing deadline-driven projects that involve collaboration with multiple departments, including Sales, Order Management, and IT.
Previous Experience in Communications and Marketing
Prior to his current position, Marcel Hicks worked as a Communications Assistant for the City of Jersey City in 2019 for three months. He also held a Marketing Intern position at FFP Wealth Management, Inc. for five months in 2021. Additionally, he served as a Marketing Coordinator at Zero Waste Tea from 2020 to 2021. These roles provided him with valuable experience in marketing analytics and research, contributing to strategic planning for advertisement layouts.
Educational Background in Business and Management
Marcel Hicks studied at New Jersey City University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from 2014 to 2018. His education equipped him with foundational knowledge and skills relevant to his career in production coordination and marketing. Prior to university, he attended University Academy Charter High School from 2010 to 2014.
Experience in IT and Technology
Marcel Hicks has a background in technology, having worked as an IT Technician at Gibson Technology Solutions from 2018 to 2020. This role involved technical support and solutions, enhancing his understanding of technology in business operations. His experience in this field complements his marketing and production coordination roles.
Modeling Experience in Greater New York City Area
From 2010 to 2013, Marcel Hicks worked as a model for InterFACE Talent Network in the Greater New York City Area. This experience contributed to his skills in communication and presentation, which are beneficial in his current professional roles.