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Isabel JR

Hands-on Marketing Strategist

About Me

Marketing professional with 10+ years of experience across media, SaaS, and hospitality, with a strong focus on the Iberian market. I specialize in building brands, leading integrated campaigns, and developing partnerships that drive engagement and sustainable growth. Co-founder and business lead of Cardume Colab Café (2023–2026), a community-driven space blending specialty coffee, coworking, and cultural programming. Previously, I led regional marketing and community initiatives at Infraspeak, and spent over six years at Warner Media coordinating 360º campaigns, events, and PR strategies across Portugal and Spain for brands like Cartoon Network, Boomerang, and Boing. Experienced in international environments, I combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution across brand, events, content, and partnerships. Empathetic and positive by nature, with a personal passion for dogs and music.

Jurisdiction

Portugal

Experience

Seniority LevelMid-Senior level
Years of Experience10-15 years
Current StatusActive
Senior Marketing and PR CoordinatorWarner Media
2014 - 2021

Created and organized fan events and corporate events; Developed and implemented 360o marketing campaigns in coordination with licensees, digital, and on-air teams; Built and managed partnerships with affiliates, commercial clients, and influencers; Defined PR priorities and managed communications in collaboration with agencies; Reviewed Portuguese translations to ensure brand consistency and tone.

Regional Marketing & IFM Community ManagerInfraspeak
2021 - 2023

Developed Iberia-wide marketing strategies driving demand and pipeline growth: Managed IFM community through podcasts, events and growth initiatives; Planned and managed the brand’s presence at trade shows and industry events; Built partnerships with local organisations, media and industry stakeholders; Led the regional execution of global marketing campaigns, ensuring effective localisation.

Co-Founder & Business lead Cardume Colab Café
2023 - 2026

Co‐founded a community‐driven concept combining specialty coffee, coworking and events; Defined the brand identity, value proposition and communication strategy; Designed community initiatives and cultural events to promote local projects; Managed legal setup, supplier management, financial planning and customer experience; Defined a medium‐term growth strategy focused on sustainable profitability and future exit.

Education

Degree of Communication SciencesUniversidade do Minho
2010 - 2013

Skills

Core skills0
Languages3

Languages

English
Spanish
Portuguese