Marketing Manager 

Key Skills and Expertise
•    Proficient in Adobe Suite: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and Premiere Pro (basic video editing).
•    Experienced in social media content creation and scheduling (Hootsuite, Sendible).
•    Skilled in website management (WordPress, Magento).
•    Marketing campaign planning, execution, and reporting.
•    Photography, videography, and blog content creation.
•    Competent in using CRM tools like Sage and email platforms like Mailchimp.
•    Strong analytical and organisational skills, with experience in Excel and Buildertrend.

Personal Attributes
•    Organised, reliable, and adaptable.
•    A strong team player with a love for learning and growth.
•    Confident and loyal, with the ability to work independently or collaboratively.

Professional Experience
Marketing Manager
April 2022 – Present
•    Managed content creation and scheduling for 7 social media platforms.
•    Conducted site visits for photography/videography and created project "journeys."
•    Grew social media engagement across platforms, with LinkedIn achieving a 21% engagement rate.
•    Contributed £345K to sales through social media-driven project wins.
•    Organised client relations tasks, including branded gifts and testimonial tracking.

Marketing Coordinator
September 2012 – April 2022
•    Designed product packaging, labels, and manuals using Adobe Illustrator/InDesign.
•    Coordinated with international teams for specifications and design accuracy.
•    Led email campaigns, social media management, and corporate event planning.
•    Worked on website development and maintained its updates through Magento.

Marketing Officer
March 2008 – August 2012
•    Created print and digital marketing materials, including editorials for trade publications.
•    Organised trade show materials and updated the company website.

Accounts Assistant
July 2007 – February 2008
•    Performed administrative tasks such as stock-taking, invoice creation, and petty cash handling.

Achievements
•    Increased social media engagement and follower counts by 10%+ across platforms.
•    Contributed significantly to sales growth through innovative marketing campaigns.
•    Expanded skill set to include video content creation and on-site client engagement.

Education
•    SEO Training: Currently studying (Udemy).
•    Professional Certificate in Marketing: CIM, Pass (May 2011).
•    GCSEs and AS Levels: Strong foundation in Business Studies, History, and Geography.

Objective
Samantha is a results-driven marketing professional with over 14 years of experience. She seeks a stable and secure role where she can leverage her creativity and technical skills while continuing to grow professionally. Currently on maternity leave, she is eager for a position offering flexibility, opportunities to work from home, or a dynamic office environment.