(left to right): Erick Klix, Carlton Wilcoxson, Emily Bowman, MacKenzie Magwire, Marissa Bell, Zach Gouldsmith, Wes Rockwood, Adam McNairy
The Team
Strategic Planner Marissa Bell, from Ford Dodge, Iowa, is a senior Marketing major. Marissa joined Knacktive to gain experience in an agency like setting. Marissais hoping to gain more experience in analyzing data, and working in a team setting.
Project Manager Emily Bowman, from Carrollton, Mo., is a senior Business Management and Marketing major. Emily joined Knacktive to experience a non-typical classroom with something related to her major, and she hopes to better understand what “management” is and what it takes to be a project manager.
Public Relations Manager Zach Gouldsmith, from Independence, Mo., is a senior Public Relations major. Zach joined Knacktive because he wanted to get real world experience with a client and also have a great opportunity to work in a diverse team setting. He hopes to get more insight on what it is like to work on a PR campaign.
Interactive/Digital Manager Erick Klix, from Denison, Iowa, is a junior Interactive Digital Media: Computer Science & Visual Imaging major. Erick joined Knacktive because he wanted to gain real world experience while working in a team-oriented environment. He hopes to gain the experience and confidence an employer would seek.
Copywriter MacKenzie Magwire, from Raytown, Mo., is a junior Public Relations major. MacKenzie joined Knacktive to challenge herself and to learn more about working for a company, and she hopes to better understand the marketing side of her field.
Graphic Designer Adam McNairy, from Kansas City, Mo., is a senior Graphic Design and Interactive Digital Media major. Adam joined to develop new relationships with leaders of the campus, and hopes to learn skills that he can use to market himself when he is trying to find a job at a top advertising agency.
Art Director Wes Rockwood, from Polk City, Iowa, is a senior Graphic Design major with a Business minor. Wes said that is looking forward to Knacktive to acquire a well-rounded understanding of the marketing field as well as add great work to his portfolio.
Media Manager Carlton Wilcoxson, from Saint Louis, Mo., is a junior Public Relations major. Carlton joined Knacktive because he loves a challenge and wanted to meet more bright minds on campus. He hopes to gain connections to the future business leaders at Northwest.
