Ila Mar

Background

About Ila Mar

Digital Director with 10+ years of communication and marketing experience, developing organizations and businesses that result in significant growth each year.• 2023 - Spearheaded the creation and implementation of a comprehensive digital strategy that positively shaped the narrative about public charter schools, which ultimately contributed to the passing of pro-charter education legislation in Texas during the 88th legislative session. • 2021 - Built my own business illustrating over 150 stories through digital and print photos within the last three years.• 2018 - Collaborated with a team of technical marketers to construct SEO audits and strategic plans for dozens of mid-level to large size companies across the U.S.• 2017 - Created and maintained digital marketing landing pages for over 40 study abroad programs at Texas State University; increasing participation rates by over 75%.• 2014 - Independently interviewed, wrote, recorded, edited, and reported local news on-air for over TV-households in the Coastal Bend area.Outside of work, I have enjoyed fostering dogs from the local animal shelter, as well as facilitating the English as a second language program for refugees and asylum seekers with the Refugee Services of Texas.I am ultimately passionate about building relationships and bridging any gaps that may arise when it comes to communication in order to drive growth for both parties. I’d love to connect! Feel free to reach me at ilamar765@gmail.com.