Summary
Elise Marion is a content and editorial consultant with eight years of experience building data-informed content strategies that measurably grow audiences and engagement. She moved from teaching English in South Korea to a Master's in Comparative Literature in Dublin, which informs her knack for narrative-driven, audience-focused content and editorial direction. At Blondie Slays Apparel she combined content strategy, GenAI workflows, and hands-on product work to boost pageviews and user retention while also leading creative direction for branded merchandise. Her background spans SEO, paid search optimization, and integrated reporting—skills she used to increase production efficiency and campaign ROI across multiple platforms. A self-proclaimed movie buff and early adopter of generative AI, Elise treats tools like ChatGPT as creative partners for ideation, learning new technical skills like HTML/CSS and accelerating content experimentation. She brings a rare blend of literary sensitivity, marketing analytics, and practical production experience to help brands tell smarter stories.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Combined Honours English and Classics, B+/A-, Bachelor's Degree, Combined Honours English and Classics, B+/A- at McMaster University
Post-Graduate Certificate, Integrated Marketing Communications, A, Post-Graduate Certificate, Integrated Marketing Communications, A at Conestoga College
Master's Degree, Comparative Literature, B+/A-, Master's Degree, Comparative Literature, B+/A- at Dublin City University