Richard Christopher Hills Email & Phone Number

Chesterfield, Gb

Chesterfield, Gb

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I’m available for digital marketing freelance work. Please message me to discuss any briefs. Many thanks

Heading up marketing for coffee brand and shop; Sette Coffee. Based in Clay Cross, Derbyshire. Over 18 months, achieved over 4k social followers (and growing) across FB & IG. Generated over 100 customer reviews. See Instagram @settecoffee and Facebook @settecoffee.Launched ABM loyaty campaign with hundreds of active accounts and high email marketing conversion.

London, Gb

Promoted role to include management of company wide data, tech integrations, GDPR and additional line management of marketing team. Led the registration team for the WTTC Global Summit in Riyadh with over 3,000 in-person attendees. Developed SEO & Paid Media strategies and onboarded new partner agencies. Worked on multiple projects with stakeholders including Ministers and Ambassadors from International Governments, CEO’s of the world’s leading travel brands, Tourism Board Directors and keynote speakers such as Teresa May and Ban Ki-moon.

London, Gb

Company lead on website management, SEO, data & analytics, dashboards, tech stack, integrations and performance marketing. Oversaw all data, integrations, in-person and virtual registration, virtual platform and event app for WTTC Global Summits in Manila, Philippines and Puerto Rico with attendees from over 150 worldwide.

Derby, Derbyshire, Gb

The Digital Maze - a collection of digital agencies with specialisms in Website Design & Build, Conversion Optimisation and Traffic Driving Channels (Organic Search, Paid Search, Paid Social, Email Marketing, Content Marketing & Digital PR). Whilst sitting on the leadership team, my primary focus was working with the scale-up sector, supporting founders and CMOs / Marketing Directors to plan digital budgets, gain efficiencies in current digital marketing spend or build a whole new strategy to turbo charge digital growth. Proud to have worked with exciting scale-up brands such as Arctic Shores, Corndel & Lightmap.

Sunnyvale, California, Us

Matterport’s vision is to establish 3D and Virtual Reality (VR) models as a primary medium for experiencing, sharing, and reimagining the world.Based in the European Head Office in London, I led the digital strategy and implementation for Matterport’s EMEA markets: UK, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Poland, South Africa.I also led EMEA marketing partnerships, with great partners such as; RICS, Ricoh, Orpi, SeLoger, Guy Hoquet, Insta 360, Scout24, Engels & Volkers.

New York, Ny, Us

TravelClick is a leading hospitality solutions company with over 38,000 partner hotels around the world, 1000+ employees based across 14 offices, serving 176 countries worldwide. I owned P&L for all TravelClick digital products across Western Europe. Working with my team of 12 regional sales directors we drove revenue for the following TravelClick services: - Website & UX optimisation- Search engine optimisation (SEO) campaigns - Paid Media - paid search, programmatic display, paid social advertising, meta search campaigns - Content marketing campaigns- Social media community management strategy- TravelClick video solutions

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RYA Certifications:- Day Skipper Practical - Day Skipper Theory - Competent Crew - First Aid At Sea - VHF Radio License - Diesel Engine Maintenence- ENG1 Medical Certificate (exp. 06/17)- STCW 95 - Three months sailing training in UK.- Six months working for Clipper Ventures (round the world yacht race). - Three months traveling in Central America (Honduras, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Guatemala) gaining qualifications in Free Diving & Kite Surfing. - Six months working aboard 'Dark Star of London' (92ft sloop) in the South of France. [See video below, 'A Season at Sea'].

New York, Ny, Us

iCrossing is a global leading digital marketing agency; a unit of Hearst corporation.Specialties: Natural Search, Paid Media, Social Strategy & Management, Creative Services and Digital Strategy. My role was to manage the tender process for competitive digital marketing tenders for the UK market [six / seven figure financial value] across iCrossings varying service lines. [See press releases below for examples of new client wins under my management].

Teamworkz - trusted local travel experts for Laos, Cambodia and Thailand. Teamworkz managed one of the regions most successful online travel agency (OTA) websites from 2006 - 2012 before being acquired. Teamworkz also built market leading hotel websites with proprietary reservations and channel management tools. My role was to set up the new regional office in Phnom Penh to grow our business presence in the Cambodian market and manage the regions digital marketing strategy and implementation.

Fleet Street, England, Gb

Worldwide Events specialise in business-to-business trade events for the hospitality industry with headquarters in London and further offices in Massachusetts, USA and Metro Manila, Philippines.During my tenure as International Business Development Manager I was tasked with driving the international growth of Worldwide Events flagship event - 'The Meeting & Incentive Forums' across 20+ global markets [see video for event format].