I'm a Latvian media and communications graduate with hands-on experience in sports marketing, social media management, PR support, and coordinating international sporting events. I excel at creating engaging digital content, coordinating marketing activities, and supporting teams under high-pressure environments. I'm a strong communicator with a multicultural background, passionate about sports, storytelling, and travel. I thrive in fast-paced teams, delivering high-quality content and ensuring brand consistency across platforms.

Nikolā Māra Geste

I'm a Latvian media and communications graduate with hands-on experience in sports marketing, social media management, PR support, and coordinating international sporting events. I excel at creating engaging digital content, coordinating marketing activities, and supporting teams under high-pressure environments. I'm a strong communicator with a multicultural background, passionate about sports, storytelling, and travel. I thrive in fast-paced teams, delivering high-quality content and ensuring brand consistency across platforms.

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I’m a Latvian media and communications graduate with hands-on experience in sports marketing, social media management, PR support, and coordinating international sporting events. I excel at creating engaging digital content, coordinating marketing activities, and supporting teams under high-pressure environments.

I’m a strong communicator with a multicultural background, passionate about sports, storytelling, and travel. I thrive in fast-paced teams, delivering high-quality content and ensuring brand consistency across platforms.

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Language

Latvian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Russian
Advanced

Work Experience

Social Media Manager at Basketball Club TT-Rīga
February 10, 2023 - February 5, 2024
Content Creation & Management: Manage and publish high-quality content across all club social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, YouTube), ensuring consistency and regularity. Creative & Brand Development: Develop creative communication ideas, formats, and campaigns aligned with the club’s brand identity, marketing strategy, and key events. Collaboration & Communication: Coordinate closely with the Marketing Manager, club board, coaches, and players to ensure smooth information flow and effective communication. Marketing Support & Promotion: Prepare digital materials such as video advertisements, game invitations, and club presentations, and support media and partner communications as needed. Event Support & Coordination: Assisted in planning and organizing PR events, supporting logistics, schedules, and on-site coordination to ensure smooth execution. Social Media Content Creation: Supported the development of engaging content for social media platforms, including capt
Junior Marketing Manager at Rugby Club Livonia
February 10, 2023 - February 5, 2024
Brand Management; Marketing Support; Social Media Content Creation & Management; Game Day Social Media Presence; Press Release & Media Relations Support; Partnership Development; Content Localization; Event Management & Media Relations; Hosted post-game press conferences; On-site game operations; Team Experience Management.
Freelance Sports Journalist at Sportazinas.com
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Wrote articles in English and Russian; conducted athlete interviews; translated current sports events information; created engaging content.
Crew Controller at Norse Atlantic Airways
July 1, 2024 - Present
Crew logistics, communication with flight and cabin crew, and on-time performance coordination; ensured smooth operations and issue resolution.
Volunteer - Marketing & Branding Assistant at FIBA Europe U18 European Championship
April 2, 2024 - Present
Volunteer role supporting marketing, branding, event coordination and media relations for the event.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and Communication Science at Riga Stradiņš University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2024
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Software & Internet