Samantha Boehlen
I blend creative direction and content creation with data-driven marketing tactics to craft compelling campaigns that drive results.
10 yrs experience · Chicago, IL · <10 hrs/week
About
Over the past 10 years I have built a diverse career that ranges from creative direction to talent acquisition for tech, public relations and event planning, alongside entrepreneurial endeavors. As the founder of Boehlen Curation, I specialize in crafting immersive campaigns and experiences that foster creativity and connection. Previously, I served as a Talent Acquisition Specialist and Program Manager at Publicis Sapient, where I developed recruitment strategies and managed onboarding for over 100 employees. My experience also includes my role as a Junior Publicist at Press Pass LA, where I honed my event planning and copy writing skills. I am a creative, hardworking, innovative team player with a passion for development.
Skills
Experience
- Founder · Boehlen Curation06-01-2024
Boehlen Curation is a creative event planning company specializing in immersive experiences that bring people together in unique and engaging ways. Our events vary from ticketed workshops to private birthday parties, corporate gatherings, and more. Whether you're looking to inspire collaboration, spark creativity, or simply enjoy a fun and memorable event, Boehlen Curation combines creativity with meticulous planning with an elevated ambiance to deliver unforgettable experiences that leave a lasting impact.
- Talent Acquisition Specialist and Program Manager · Publicis Sapient02-01-2022 – 04-01-2024
Tasks include but are not limited to: Operations and Recruitment: Recruitment strategy and planning, planning, marketing, and hosting virtual and in-person events throughout the year, organizing travel and event plans for fellow recruiters, facilitates onboarding for 100+ Full Time Employees and Interns, People Manager to 30+ interns per summer. Creative Tasks: Copywriting for promotional use, merchandise design and ordering for internal and external use, designing and building internal web pages.
- Junior Publicist · Press Pass LA01-01-2021 – 02-01-2022
Tasks included planning and writing client pitches, actively pitching clients while maintaining close relationship press contacts, assisting on podcasts, photoshoots, video shoots, etc.
- Publicist Internship · Press Pass LA01-01-2021 – 03-01-2021
Assisted in various publicist tasks including planning and writing client pitches, maintaining press contacts, and supporting media events.
- Executive Assistant · Kerry Records01-01-2012 – 01-01-2015
Provided administrative support to executives, managed schedules, coordinated meetings, and facilitated communication within the company.
- Social Media Manager · Freelance06-01-2024
I work as a freelance social media creator for a variety of Chicago based businesses. I have taken my own business account from 100 followers to 23k organic and engaged followers in only 6 months. I have partnered with brands like Kendra Scott, Saie Beauty, Ghia, and many more. I storyboard, plan, shoot, and edit social media content for small businesses in Chicago such as - Pottery Chicago - The Lonely Cowgirls Club - Glowout Salons And others.
Education
- Los Angeles Pierce CollegeCommunication and Media Studies
Similar talent on Pangea
Hire Samantha through Pangea
Describe your project to the Pangea agent — see if Samantha is a fit, with transparent pricing and interviews booked straight onto your calendar. No contact details change hands until you hire.
See if Samantha is a fit