Marketing & Communications

A sustainable, consistent, and empowering Marketing and Communications Department— built to grow people, systems, and stories that leave a lasting mark on MEA and beyond.

Formation Identity

To be a member of the Marketing and Communications Department (MCD) is to embrace the challenge of dynamic, creative leadership and purposeful storytelling. We form our members to be creative thinkers who not only come up with bold, out-of-the-box ideas, but also possess the empathy and insight needed to truly understand the heart of their audience.

Who we are

Department Description

The Marketing and Communications Department (MCD) is MEA’s creative engine—driving impact, not just impressions. As MEA’s voice and image, we tell stories that resonate beyond the org while nurturing pride within. Through mentorship, workshops, and hands-on experience, we grow sustainable creativity. Our award-winning legacy, from the COA Wonder Award to Mi Amor’s branding win, reflects our commitment to innovation, meaning, and long-term value.

Mi Amor

Oct 2025 - Feb 2026

Awarded Project Branding of the Year at the COA-M Awards 2024, Mi Amor goes beyond traditional merch. It's a full-scale branding experience—from storytelling and concept development, to campaign strategy, studio production, and community engagement.

MarkStrat Deployments

Dependent on Project Timelines

Associates get deployed to projects as MarkStrat Core, leading campaign strategy through briefs, content, and collaterals—gaining skills in branding, audience targeting, and integrated marketing through real-world project launches.

Skill-building Workshops

Year-round

Structured learning spaces designed to meet associates where they are—offering diagnostics-based tracks and skill-building sessions to equip every associate with the tools and experiences needed to thrive in their roles.