I'm an experienced social media content creator and manager, with an MA in Creative Writing and BA in Communications. I'm an American living abroad with full working rights.

Celina Tolbert

I'm an experienced social media content creator and manager, with an MA in Creative Writing and BA in Communications. I'm an American living abroad with full working rights.

Available to hire

I’m an experienced social media content creator and manager, with an MA in Creative Writing and BA in Communications. I’m an American living abroad with full working rights.

Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced

Work Experience

Social Media & PR Manager at Nextlane
January 1, 2025 - June 12, 2025
Managed global social media content and coordinated external communications across 11 markets, leading English-language content creation and collaborating with local teams for regional adaptations. Launched and managed a successful employee advocacy program, drove significant organic engagement growth on LinkedIn, coordinated launches with press agencies across Europe. Managed global social media calendar, created and curated content, wrote and edited press releases, and ensured alignment and brand consistency with regional marketing teams.
Writer, Content Creator, Social Media Manager at Freelance
September 1, 2014 - June 12, 2025
Created SEO content, copywriting, and managed social media accounts. Curated and wrote two newsletters sent daily to nearly 200,000 readers. Worked as an SEO ghostwriter for top UK travel blogs and various international brands. Managed social media for UK wellness festivals, brand coaches, authors, and advocates.
Communication Coordinator at HBS
September 1, 2023 - January 31, 2025
Created and edited varied content including articles, newsletters, and short-form texts for company and c-suite individuals. Managed monthly social media content calendar, curated, created and edited content for social channels.
Adjunct Lecturer at École des Ponts ParisTech
September 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
Taught creative writing classes focused on non-fiction and autofiction to top engineering students, helping improve their English expression and writing skills.
Lectrice de Langue (Anglais) at Université Denis Diderot (Paris VII)
September 1, 2021 - September 30, 2022
Planned lessons and led conversation-based English classes, discussions, debates, and a specialist ESL course for A2/B1 levels at Universite de Paris.
Office Manager & E-Commerce Assistant at StoreKit
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
Assisted head of e-commerce and managed office admin duties including customer enquiries, supported eCommerce across multiple online stores, communicated with suppliers, created product content, and helped define eCommerce goals.
SEO Content Writer at eZdia Inc.
August 1, 2017 - August 31, 2018
Created search engine optimized content for various projects adhering to client and company style guides, including product descriptions and artist/author biographies.
Teaching Assistant at Summer Institute for the Gifted
June 1, 2017 - August 31, 2018
Managed Arts and Crafts Department and assisted in multiple classes including Marketing, Debate, Scriptwriting, and Digital Journalism during summer intensives at Princeton University and Bryn Mawr College.

Education

Master's degree at City, University of London
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
Bachelor's Degree at Regent University
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2016

Qualifications

Digital Marketing Growth Programme
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
TEFL
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2025
Fundamentals of Digital Marketing Semrush SEO Crash Course with Brian Dean
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2025
DUEF (Diplôme Universitaire d'Études Françaises) Niveau B2
January 1, 2021 - May 31, 2021
Lambda Pi Eta Honor Society Member
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Retail, Professional Services