Julia Saganowich


About Me

I'm a high-achieving, academically-oriented, lifelong learner, and I'm passionate about all things marketing. I would love to connect with you!

Location

State College, PA
Cary, NC
Education
    Pennsylvania State University-University Park
    August 2019 - May 2024
    degree
    Bachelor's
    major
    Marketing
Work Experience
    Penn State University - Smeal College of Business
    Jacobs Fellow
    University Park, PA, United States, 16802
    August 2022 - May 2023
    company
    Penn State University - Smeal College of Business
    title
    Jacobs Fellow
    overview
    1 of 10 students selected by application to particpate in exclusive academic fellowship program. Program Description: The Jacobs’ Fellows Program, in tribute to Melvin Jacobs, a graduate of Penn State and former Chairman and CEO of Saks Fifth Avenue, encourages outstanding marketing students to further their interest in the retail industry. Jacobs Fellows have the opportunity to attend exclusive events, deepen their retailing knowledge, and gain valuable networking opportunities, which prepare them for a promising career in retailing. • Crafted and pitched a comprehensive, multi-budget go-to-market strategy for a luxury fragrance startup • Conducted 2 in-depth customer research interviews and extracted consumer behavior and brand insights • Discovered and pitched promising indie skincare brands as acquisition opportunities for Coty representatives • Established and recommended best practices for retail website functionality and design for Bollman Hat Company
    Lexus a Division of Toyota Motor North America
    Marketing & Management Intern
    Parsippany, NJ, United States, 07054
    May 2022 - August 2022
    DSW
    Email Marketing Intern
    Columbus, OH, United States, 45420
    May 2021 - August 2021
    VALLEY MAGAZINE
    Print Writer
    University Park, PA, United States, 16802
    January 2021 - May 2021
    VALLEY Magazine
    Web Writer
    University Park, PA, United States, 16802
    June 2020 - May 2021
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Fun Fact

I graduated top of my class from the Smeal College of Business with a 4.00 GPA, Summa Cum Laude distinction, and as the Marketing Major Marshal for the Spring Commencement Ceremony.

Passion

My mission is to make a positive impact on the world! I'm driven by my unwavering curiosity, commitment to excellence, and my desire to form strong connections with people. I strive to spark joy and encourage progress in people's lives through innovative products and the power of marketing!

Skills
Languages
EnglishSpanish
Technical skills
Excel FormulasGoogle AdWordsHootsuiteMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Word
Skills
AdvertisingAutomotive IndustryBusiness ConsultingCommunication SkillsConsumer BehaviourCopy EditingDigital MarketingDigital MediaEmail MarketingIntegrated Marketing CommunicationsLeadershipLeadership DevelopmentLuxury GoodsMarketing ResearchOnline AdvertisingPresentation SkillsQualtricsRelationship BuildingResearch ExperiencesResearch SkillsResearch WritingRetailSearch Engine Optimization (SEO)Social SkillsStrategySurvey BuildingTeachingTrainingWordPressWriting Skills
Gigs / Freelance
    Schreyer Honors College
    Undergraduate Marketing Researcher | Honors Thesis
    January 2023 - April 2024
Leadership
    Sapphire Leadership Academic Program
    Distinguished Sapphire Leader
    August 2019 - May 2024
Hobbies
Cooking
Jump Rope
Watching Movies
Star Gazing
Tennis
Attending Concerts
Billiards
Reading
Trivia
Bike Riding
Going to the Beach
Weightlifting
Video Games
Formula One