Maria Small-Smith Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

• Contributing to the development of creative concepts for campaigns
• Providing input and insights to strategy discussions, analyzing market trends and target audience preferences
• Identifying key media outlets, journalists, and influencers tailored around the client’s KPIs
• Crafting and pitching pitches that effectively convey the campaign's key messages
• The primary point of contact between the campaign team and external individuals
• Establishing and maintaining relationships with relevant content creators / people of influence

• Responsible for the planning, development, and production of marketing and advertising campaigns
• Translated creative thinking into visually engaging imagery and designs
• Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to execute successful campaigns
• Recruited, and managed talent for client campaigns
• Briefed and managed photographers, videographers, and content creators on the client’s requirements
• Passionately keeping up to date with new industry and media trends

• Worked alongside the creative team responsible for the design, development and establishment of the @foschinibeauty Instagram page
• Created content that secured follower growth, attraction and engagement with the aim of generating sales
• Managed and monitored shoot budgets
• Developed strong professional relationships with suppliers
• Assisted with the fashion styling of the content shoots
• Identified locations and contracted models, photographers, and videographers, for each shoot

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

• Assisted with the production of shoots for Cosmopolitan Magazine SA and Good Housekeeping
• Attended meetings and pitched ideas for articles to be published
• Conceptualised and drafted written fashion material and published articles on the company website
• Ensured all stockists were up to date with briefs to meet deadlines
• Assisted in the selection and training of a new intern

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Psychology

Fashion And Personal Styling Foundation Course

Marketing, Advertising And Communications