Elsbeth Russell
About Elsbeth Russell
Elsbeth Russell is a Content Marketing Manager with extensive experience in storytelling and community building to improve brand engagement. She has worked in various marketing roles across multiple companies and currently manages social media strategy for MessageGears.
Current Role at MessageGears
Elsbeth Russell serves as the Content Marketing Manager at MessageGears, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on supporting brand and demand generation goals through social media management. She oversees the social media strategy across multiple platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram, enhancing brand engagement and community building.
Professional Experience
Prior to her current role, Elsbeth Russell held various positions in marketing and content management. She worked at SharpSpring as a Senior Content Marketing Manager from 2019 to 2021 and as a Marketing Coordinator from 2018 to 2019. She also served as a Community Manager at SparkPost, a MessageBird company, from 2021 to 2022. Her experience includes roles at Naylor Association Solutions, where she was a Senior Marketing & Research Associate and later a Content Strategy & Development Manager.
Educational Background
Elsbeth Russell studied at the University of Florida, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism - Editing and Business Administration. Her studies spanned from 2000 to 2004, providing her with a strong foundation in communication and business principles.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining MessageGears, Elsbeth Russell gained extensive experience in content and marketing roles. She worked as a Staff Writer at The Albany Herald from 2004 to 2006 and later at VetFolio as a Content Manager from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, she served as Executive Director of Industry Services at the North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) from 2017 to 2018.
Community Building and Storytelling Expertise
Elsbeth Russell has a strong background in storytelling and community building, which she leverages to enhance brand engagement. Her expertise in these areas has been evident throughout her career, particularly in her roles focused on content marketing and social media strategy.