Diamond Comic Distributors announced the hiring of Danielle Szarka in the position of Advertising Partnerships Marketing Manager. She will report to the Marketing Director, Dan Manser.

Szarka will be responsible for strategic planning and execution of print and digital ad sales; promotional partnerships; planning in-store retailer events, including  Free Comic Book Day and Halloween ComicFest; and leading PR initiatives.

Prior to joining Diamond, Szarka was the Senior Manager, Retail Partnerships at Mally Beauty where she spearheaded the launch, development, and expansion initiatives for the brand into ULTA, Birchbox, and QVC Italy in addition to building long-term client relationships.