Hello, I’m Jared Pakele!

I’m a creative marketing professional with over a decade of experience in digital marketing, brand storytelling, and event strategy. I help teams build authentic connections, inspire engagement, and drive measurable growth.

My career has taken me from building hospitality brands in Colorado, to marketing and promotions in real estate and other industries, and most recently leading experiential campaigns with Team Enterprises & Bacardi that grew sales and strengthened market presence.

At the heart of my work is a simple goal: connect stories to strategy and people to brands. I’ve seen firsthand how thoughtful marketing can build community, spark engagement, and deliver measurable growth.

Now based in Georgia, I’m seeking opportunities in digital marketing, brand strategy, and content creation!

I would love to connect and please see my work examples and recommendations located on the top browser bar. Have a great day!

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    15+ Years In Restaurant Hospitiality

    In multiple roles including Management, Beverage Director, and Marketing Director

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    10+ Years of Marketing Experience

    In Hospitality, Event Execution, Real Estate, Brand Strategy

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    Community & Charity Advocate

    Member of Big Brothers Big Sisters program, Participation & Organization of $100k+ in Charitable Donations.

Core Strengths

Strategic Marketing

What I do: Craft and execute brand strategies that merge storytelling with results.
Key Focus: Campaign planning, brand positioning, team collaboration.

Event Planning & Activation

What I do: Design and lead brand experiences, from tastings to large-scale events.
Key Focus: Logistics, guest engagement, compliance, and post-event strategy.

Social & Digital Media

What I do: Build digital presence with tailored content for each platform.
Key Focus: Visual storytelling, community building, platform growth.

Brand Partnerships

What I do: Connect brands with key accounts, collaborators, and markets.
Key Focus: Trade marketing, distributor engagement, strategic promotions.

Community Engagement

What I do: Educate and energize audiences through events and authentic connection.
Key Focus: Public speaking, brand advocacy, experiential storytelling.

Leadership & Team Development

What I do: Build strong teams through coaching and trust-driven leadership.
Key Focus: Training, team culture, autonomous performance.

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A group of people socializing at a bar with bartenders preparing drinks, sunlight coming through large windows, modern decor, and hanging light fixtures.
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People sitting at a bar, talking to bartenders behind the counter, bottles of liquor displayed on shelves.

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