CAMDEN — Becca Gildred, a seasoned multimedia professional, was recently promoted to marketing director for Down East Enterprise, Inc., publishers of Down East: The Magazine of Maine, Shooting Sportsman magazine and Fly Rod & Reel magazine.

Talking about her new position, Gildred said, “After more than 11 years at Down East, I know what a great team we have. I’m eager to take the next step in helping Down East further its connections to Maine and our readers.”

Gildred has spent much of her career at Down East, most recently as associate marketing director, circulation marketing manager, and production services team leader. Prior to joining Down East, Gildred worked at the Vermont Country Store and also worked with the National 4-H Council and the Ad Council on the launch of the first 4-H PSA.

“We’re grateful to have someone of Becca’s caliber at Down East,” said President Bob Fernald. “She brings more than 15 years of marketing and customer service experience to the table. Her in-depth knowledge of our publications, coupled with our first-rate sales team and award-winning editors, make a powerful combination as we guide our business in the coming years.”