S.W. Collins Co. hires marketing manager
CARIBOU — S.W. Collins Company, a fifth-generation, family-owned local building, hardware and lumber supply firm with locations in Caribou, Presque Isle, Limestone, Houlton and Lincoln, recently announced that Leslie Jackson has joined their team as the new marketing and advertising manager.
In her new role, 
Jackson will be responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies and tactics that communicate the value proposition for customers. In addition, she will be the lead as the company develops a new website and digital marketing strategy.
“Leslie’s diverse skill set enables her to bring a strategic vision and focus to S.W. Collins,” said Sam Collins, company president. “She is results-oriented and highly collaborative, which will help further the mission of our company.”
Before joining S.W. Collins Company, Jackson served as the associate director of development and college relations at Northern Maine Community College (NMCC), coordinating the public relations and marketing efforts for the college. Prior to NMCC, she was employed by Northern Maine Development Commission for 10 years, providing graphic design and marketing services for the non-profit organization in addition to directing the marketing efforts of Aroostook County Tourism.
She has a degree in information technology from NMCC.
Jackson resides in Washburn and is a proud mother of three children. Her first day with the company was Jan. 20.
