Caroline Bales
About Caroline Bales
Caroline Bales is a Senior Program Manager at The New York Times, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in public relations and brand partnerships, with previous roles at companies such as Cycle, Grey Group, and Richemont.
Current Role at The New York Times
Caroline Bales serves as a Senior Program Manager at The New York Times, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing various programs and initiatives within the organization. Her experience in program management contributes to the effective execution of projects that align with the company's strategic goals.
Previous Experience at Grey Group
Caroline Bales has extensive experience at Grey Group, where she worked in multiple roles. She started as an Activation & PR Intern from 2014 to 2015, followed by positions as Assistant Account Executive for 5 months in 2015 and Account Executive from 2015 to 2016. Her time at Grey Group allowed her to develop skills in public relations and account management within a fast-paced environment.
Educational Background
Caroline Bales has a diverse educational background. She studied at the University of Southern California, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations & Consumer Behavior. Additionally, she attended Sotheby's Institute of Art, completing a Summer Course in Foundations in Decorative Arts & Design from 2017 to 2019. She also holds an International Baccalaureate Diploma from Locust Valley High School, which she completed from 2006 to 2010.
Career Development at Cycle
At Cycle, Caroline Bales progressed through several roles from 2016 to 2021. She began as a Project Manager, advancing to Senior Manager of Brand Partnerships, and ultimately serving as Associate Director of Brand Partnerships. This trajectory highlights her growth in brand management and partnership development within the company.
Internship Experience
Caroline Bales gained valuable experience through various internships early in her career. She worked as a Public Relations Intern at Richemont for 2 months in 2014 and as a Sales Intern at GumGum for 3 months in the same year. Additionally, she interned at Collective[i] as a Marketing Intern in 2013 for 3 months. These roles provided her with foundational skills in public relations, marketing, and sales.