Hi, I’m Haylie Courtney. I currently manage TikTok talent partnerships at Grail Talent in Austin, TX, where I source and recruit creators, handle inbound inquiries, pitch outbound collaborations, negotiate deals, and coordinate campaign timelines and content approvals. I enjoy building lasting relationships with brands, agencies, and creators to deliver strong, authentic partnerships. Before this, I led organic social media and influencer programs for Aspen Grace Candle Co. and supported education-focused marketing at The Learning Experience. I’ve planned multi-channel campaigns, managed content calendars, ran paid ads, led community events, and fostered wholesale partnerships. I’m passionate about storytelling, community engagement, and helping brands grow through smart, creative marketing.

Haylie Courtney

Hi, I’m Haylie Courtney. I currently manage TikTok talent partnerships at Grail Talent in Austin, TX, where I source and recruit creators, handle inbound inquiries, pitch outbound collaborations, negotiate deals, and coordinate campaign timelines and content approvals. I enjoy building lasting relationships with brands, agencies, and creators to deliver strong, authentic partnerships. Before this, I led organic social media and influencer programs for Aspen Grace Candle Co. and supported education-focused marketing at The Learning Experience. I’ve planned multi-channel campaigns, managed content calendars, ran paid ads, led community events, and fostered wholesale partnerships. I’m passionate about storytelling, community engagement, and helping brands grow through smart, creative marketing.

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Hi, I’m Haylie Courtney. I currently manage TikTok talent partnerships at Grail Talent in Austin, TX, where I source and recruit creators, handle inbound inquiries, pitch outbound collaborations, negotiate deals, and coordinate campaign timelines and content approvals. I enjoy building lasting relationships with brands, agencies, and creators to deliver strong, authentic partnerships.

Before this, I led organic social media and influencer programs for Aspen Grace Candle Co. and supported education-focused marketing at The Learning Experience. I’ve planned multi-channel campaigns, managed content calendars, ran paid ads, led community events, and fostered wholesale partnerships. I’m passionate about storytelling, community engagement, and helping brands grow through smart, creative marketing.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

TikTok Talent Manager at Grail Talent
March 1, 2026 - Present
Source and recruit TikTok creators aligned with brand partnership opportunities. Manage inbound brand inquiries and oversee creator communications. Pitch and secure outbound collaborations and opportunities for talent. Negotiate brand deals, deliverables, and compensation on behalf of creators. Coordinate campaign timelines, expectations, and content approvals. Handle talent email management and day to day account operations. Build and maintain relationships with brands, agencies, and creators. Monitor campaign performance and ensure successful execution of partnerships.
Social Media Manager at Aspen Grace Candle Co.
June 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Developed and executed organic social media strategy across TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook. Managed content calendar, product launches, and promotional campaigns. Coordinated Influencer partnerships and led a small brand ambassador program. Ran paid meta-advertising campaigns to increase web traffic and sales. Represented the brand at local vendor markets and community events, assisting with booth set up, merchandising, and customer engagement. Collaborated with local boutiques on wholesale partnerships and custom product offerings.
Business and Marketing Manager at The Learning Experience
December 1, 2023 - June 1, 2024
Created and maintained schedules for a team of 25+ staff members, ensuring optimal coverage and efficient use of resources. Developed and executed multi-channel lead generation strategies through email marketing, social media, cold outreach and content marketing. Created and managed content calendars to maintain consistent messaging and audience growth. Conducted detailed facility tours for prospective families, converting inquiries into enrollments through personalized communication. Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive family information and payments. Increased community engagement and inquiries by promoting events, enrollment opportunities, and brand updates across social media platforms.
Lead Preschool Teacher at The Learning Experience
October 1, 2022 - December 1, 2023
Led implementation of age-appropriate curriculum, including art, math, science, and literary activities. Collaborated with co-teacher to plan and execute daily lesson plans aligned with monthly curriculum goals. Supported developmental milestones through guided activities, structured mealtimes, and potty-training routines. Communicated consistently with parents to provide updates on behavior, development, and classroom engagement. Maintained documentation of student progress, daily reports, and classroom activities. Ensured a safe, nurturing, and organized environment for all students.
Nursery Supervisor at Parkeway Fitness
September 1, 2020 - August 1, 2022
Supervised daily nursery operations ensuring a safe, clean, and structured environment for children. Coordinated booking and scheduling time slots for gym members. Interviewed, hired, and trained new nursery staff. Assisted in developing employee schedules to ensure optimal coverage and efficiency. Provided front desk support by answering calls, assisting members and guests, conducting facility tours, and processing retail sales.

Education

Nursing (in progress) at Galen College of Nursing
January 11, 2030 - April 29, 2026
High School Diploma at Hallsville High School
January 11, 2030 - April 29, 2026

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Consumer Goods, Professional Services