Maria Cabana
Maria Cabana

Project & Marketing Manager

Open to offers · Member since 12 Oct 2026
Location
Bogotá, Colombia
Desired salary
Unspecified
Work preference
Remote Only / Full Time
Experience level
Senior

About

Professional summary

I am a Social Communicator and Journalist with experience in strategic communications, marketing, brand positioning, and project management across private organizations and public-sector entities.

I lead communication and marketing strategies that strengthen institutional and brand positioning, drive digital growth, create relevant content, and build relationships with stakeholders and communities.

My work combines strategic planning, project leadership, audience and market analysis, digital communication, branding, and creative execution. I turn organizational objectives into clear, relevant, and results-oriented communication initiatives.

I have managed multidisciplinary teams, coordinated multichannel campaigns, and directed content, public relations, advertising, events, and internal communications projects. I have experience working with both mass audiences and internal institutional stakeholders.

I also bring entrepreneurial experience through hospitality, cacao, social-impact, branding, and content creation projects. I am motivated by connecting strategy, creativity, and execution to create meaningful brand and communication outcomes.

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Marketing & Communications Manager LUXCARE / RENTART

I lead the integrated marketing and communications strategy for LUXCARE, a medical tourism brand, and RENTART, a luxury real estate brand. My responsibilities include brand positioning, digital growth, content strategy, public relations, and team management.

I lead two teams of six people, coordinate multichannel initiatives across Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok, and oversee content conceptualization, copywriting, audiovisual production, and digital design. I have developed digital communities from zero to between 1,000 and 3,000 followers within one year while coordinating projects that connect strategy, creativity, and business objectives.

Communications Advisor Secretaría Distrital de Seguridad, Convivencia y Justicia

I provided strategic institutional communications advice for campaigns aimed at Bogotá citizens and internal communication projects for the Bogotá Metropolitan Police. I designed and executed approximately two mass-audience communication campaigns per month.

I coordinated multidisciplinary teams of approximately 15 people, developed external, institutional, and digital communication strategies, and directed content for varied channels and audiences. My work also included speechwriting, institutional messaging, and strategic communications support during crises and high-public-interest situations.

Marketing Manager Calderaro Low Group

I was responsible for marketing and positioning strategies focused on brand expansion and entry into new markets. I designed and executed digital marketing and positioning campaigns through Meta Ads and Google Ads.

I developed content strategies for Spanish- and English-speaking audiences in Colombia and Argentina, supported the company expansion strategy, and analyzed audiences, markets, and trends. I also managed email marketing, coordinated content and advertising initiatives, and planned relationship-building events with more than 100 attendees.

Communications Advisor & Account Director C Comunica

I managed more than 20 simultaneous communications accounts and projects for public- and private-sector clients. I directed account strategies, coordinated client communication teams, and designed internal, external, and digital communication plans based on data, context, and stakeholder analysis.

I led the communications project associated with the transition from Coldeportes to the Ministry of Sport. My responsibilities included communication diagnostics, media and stakeholder relations, written and audiovisual content, email marketing, media monitoring, risk identification, and institutional event support.

Founder Alma Gourmet / 5:20 Restaurante

I founded and developed a gastronomic business from the initial concept through launch and ongoing management. I participated in the conceptualization, structuring, planning, execution, and overall operation of the restaurant.

I developed the business concept and customer experience while applying marketing, communications, branding, and project management knowledge to the venture.

Co-creator & Brand Manager Rincón del Alma

I participated in the creation and integrated brand development of a cacao-sector business project. My work focused on building the brand foundation and supporting its strategic development.

I contributed brand management, communication, and positioning expertise to shape the project’s identity and market presence.

Brand Strategist, Content Creator & Social Media Manager Independent Projects

I have developed brand identities for businesses and projects from strategic conceptualization to visual identity creation. This has included brand concepts, naming, graphic identity, logo design, and brand guidelines for projects such as KURA and ALTUM.

I also create UGC, audiovisual, and presenter-led content for brands, combining storytelling and digital production. Additionally, I manage social media content strategies for brands including Parceros House and Rincón del Alma, with a focus on positioning and community building.

Education

Learning history

Universidad de La Sabana

Bachelor's Degree, Social Communication and Journalism

Academic training in Social Communication and Journalism.

Universidad de La Sabana

Additional Training, Strategic Communication and Marketing Management

Training in strategic communication and marketing management.

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

Additional Training, Strategic Communication and Marketing Management

Training in strategic communication and marketing management.

CESA Colegio de Estudios Superiores de Administración

Additional Training, Digital Marketing with AI

Complementary training in digital marketing with artificial intelligence.

Georgetown University

English Program, English

English language program in Washington, D.C.

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