Faculty Profile

Cassandra Olivos

Adjunct Instructor of Journalism, Media Studies, and Public Relations


Degrees

MS, St Johns Univ Jamaica; BFA, New York Inst Tech (NYIT)


Bio

Cassandra Olivos is the Vice President of Content Marketing & Social Media at Scorpion, a digital marketing and SaaS company that helps local businesses thrive. She has a passion for all things digital and efficiency and as such, teaches digital tools here at Hofstra. Before working at Scorpion, she worked both in-house and agency side for various companies in the beauty, health, entertainment, and beverage spaces. She has over a decade of professional experience in social media, SEO, content marketing, graphic design, PR, influencer marketing, and crisis communication. Professor Olivos has been featured in publications speaking to social media best practices and served as a subject matter expert on various panels. She holds a BFA in Communication Arts from NYIT and MS in International Communications from St. John's University.


Recent Courses Taught

Course Title Level
PR 106 DIGITAL TOOLS FOR PUBLIC REL Undergraduate
PR 170 INTERNSHIP Undergraduate