Maria Keith
About Maria Keith
Maria Keith is an Integrated Marketing Manager at Garden & Gun Magazine, LLC, with a background in journalism and mass communication. She has held various roles in marketing and communications across several organizations since 2016.
Current Role at Garden & Gun Magazine
Maria Keith serves as the Integrated Marketing Manager at Garden & Gun Magazine, LLC, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies that align with the magazine's brand and audience. Her experience in integrated marketing allows her to effectively manage campaigns that enhance the magazine's visibility and engagement.
Previous Experience at Garden & Gun Magazine
Prior to her current role, Maria Keith worked at Garden & Gun Magazine in various capacities. She served as the Integrated Marketing Coordinator from 2020 to 2021, where she coordinated marketing efforts. Following this, she was promoted to Associate Manager, Integrated Marketing, from 2021 to 2022, further honing her skills in marketing management before taking on her current position.
Education and Academic Background
Maria Keith studied at the University of South Carolina-Columbia, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication from 2015 to 2018. She also participated in Semester at Sea, focusing on Mass Communication and Media Studies beginning in 2016. Earlier, she attended The Island School, achieving her high school diploma in 2013.
Internship and Early Career Experience
Maria Keith gained early career experience through various internships. She worked as an Editorial, Events & Social Media Intern at Fig Industries from 2015 to 2017, contributing to editorial content and event planning. Additionally, she interned at the Manhattan Borough President's Office in 2017, where she supported communications efforts for one month. Her role as an Arts & Culture Writer at The Daily Gamecock in 2016 further developed her writing skills.
Freelance and Marketing Roles
In addition to her internships, Maria Keith worked as a Freelance Writer for Bustld from 2019 to 2021, where she produced content for various platforms. She also held a position as Marketing, Events & Social Media Coordinator at Modern Luxury from 2018 to 2019, where she managed marketing initiatives and social media strategies in the Washington D.C. Metro Area.