Communications and Marketing Manager
Francesca has been part of Trinity College Dublin since 2017 and became the Communications and Marketing Manager for the CONNECT Centre in July 2024. In this role, she leads strategic and internal communications, manages CONNECT’s digital assets such as the website and newsletter, liaises with the media, and creates news pieces to showcase the Centre’s research and achievements. She also drives social media and multimedia content strategies to promote CONNECT’s impact and enhance public engagement and visibility.
Francesca also works across multiple CONNECT projects, including ECO-eNET and 6G-XCEL, supporting their communication needs and ensuring their goals and achievements are effectively highlighted.
Before joining CONNECT, Francesca worked at NatPro and the Trinity Long Room Hub, where she managed large-scale events, developed communication strategies, and led educational and media campaigns. She also spent several years as Multimedia Manager for the Irish Film & Television Academy, where she oversaw marketing for high-profile awards shows, industry events, and media campaigns.
Francesca holds an MSc in Interactive Digital Media from Trinity College Dublin and is passionate about leveraging creativity and technology to connect with diverse audiences.