Bethany Marris
About Bethany Marris
Bethany Marris is a Marketing Executive at The Economist, specializing in Economist Education. She has a background in digital media and marketing, with experience at various organizations including Crack Magazine, Polis LSE, and BBC.
Current Role at The Economist
Bethany Marris serves as a Marketing Executive at The Economist, specifically within the Economist Education division. She has held this position since 2022, contributing to the marketing strategies and initiatives aimed at promoting educational content. Her role involves leveraging her skills in digital marketing and content management to enhance the visibility and reach of Economist Education.
Previous Experience in Marketing and Media
Prior to her current role, Bethany Marris gained diverse experience in marketing and media. She worked as an Account Executive at PURPLE for six months and held the position of Marketing Assistant at Caleño Drinks for one year. Additionally, she interned at Crack Magazine and BBC, where she gained foundational skills in digital media and marketing. Her experience also includes a role as Deputy Digital Editor at Epigram, where she managed digital content.
Educational Background
Bethany Marris completed her Bachelor's degree in History at the University of Bristol from 2017 to 2020. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master's degree in Political Communication from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in 2021. Her academic background provides her with a strong foundation in communication and analytical skills relevant to her marketing career.
Skills and Expertise in Digital Marketing
Bethany Marris possesses a range of skills in digital marketing. She is experienced in utilizing Adobe Creative Cloud for content creation and is skilled in using content management systems such as Ghost and WordPress. Additionally, she is proficient in email marketing platforms like Mail Chimp and Klaviyo, and has expertise in social media management tools including Sprout and Later. Her understanding of PPC and SEO strategies further enhances her marketing capabilities.
Internship and Early Career Experience
Bethany Marris began her career with various internships that provided her with valuable experience in the media and marketing sectors. She interned at Create Health and worked as a Social Media Intern and Summer School Assistant at Polis LSE. These early roles helped her develop essential skills in social media management and digital content creation, laying the groundwork for her subsequent positions in the industry.