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Aston Clinton, Gb

Aston Clinton, England, United Kingdom

Gab truly understands the importance of marketing within a business.We also understand that many business owners don’t have an infinite pot of money – that’s why we’ve created a number of off-the-shelf marketing packages that are delivered at a price you can afford. These are designed for companies in a number of phases of being. You could be just starting out and need a brand including a logo, a website, some printed promotional collateral and your social media channels set up, or you could own an established company that needs some help to grow.

Kent, United Kingdom

Lead strategic and operational marketing activities for Burden Bros Agri's three dealerships in Kent and East Sussex. Accessing the entire marketing tool-kit to build innovative and eye-catching promotional collateral to represent our range of brands.

Auckland, New Zealand

AGrowQuip NZ Ltd is the exclusive John Deere dealer in the Auckland and Waikato regions. Proud to be locally owned and operated with four branches and a dedicated team of over 90 staff.Together with our Marketing Assistant, we work together to implement and develop all marketing activities and reporting for the company. - Development & Implementation of Marketing Calendar- Management of Marketing Budget- Website Management - Design & Maintenance- Reporting on Website and Marketing Campaign Performance- Design of all Marketing Collateral (print, digital, social etc)- Social Media Management- Managing all EDM Campaigns- Event and Sponsorship Management- Google AdWords and Analyticswww.agrowquip.co.nz

Auckland, New Zealand

After my first year of employment at YHI my role as Marketing Assistant further developed in to a Marketing Support Coordinator position. Responsibilities include:- Marketing support contact for sales reps- Marketing support contact for customers- Customer/dealer signage design- Creation of all weekly email campaigns- Design of monthly specials- Project Management- Creation of print and e-newsletters- Stakeholder Management- Kaizen Committee member

Manukau City

Full-Time PositionYHI (New Zealand) Ltd are distributors of alloy wheels, tyres and automotive batteries as well providing UPS and Solar solutions.Responsibilities include:- Creation of all weekly email campaigns- Creation of monthly specials- Updating website content- Project Management- Creation of print and e-newsletters- Designing promotional material for customers- Stakeholder Management- Kaizen Committee memberMy current role at YHI gives me the opportunity to use my wide range of creative and organisational skills. No day is the same. I have weekly and monthly deadlines to meet amongst new requests that come in throughout the day or week. It is an extremely exciting and challenging role where I have grown a great deal of knowledge and skill.Again, it is fantastic to experience another section of the automotive industry and work with a number of large-scale wheel and tyre brands. These globally-known brands mean we have the opportunity to work with nationally and internationally known motorsport athletes and large scale events.

New Zealand

Contractor RoleMPB Management is a Marketing Strategy and Project Management consultancy Responsibilities included:- Graphic design for MPB clients- Social media management for 7 different MPB clients- Creation of blogs, newsletters and website content- Website design and content management- Newspaper and Facebook advertising designMPB Management was my first contractor role. Having enjoyed working with multiple brands in my previous position, contracting to MPB was taking this to the next level.MPB's clients were predominantly automotive and motorsport based and so I had the opportuny to work with large scale motorsport events and drivers. It was fantastic to have a wide variety of clients to work with, it gave me a great deal of creative freedom.

Christchurch

Full-Time PositionArchibalds are agents for Porsche, Volvo, Audi, Jaguar and Land RoverResponsibilities included:- Coordinating all marketing and advertising- Management of customer events, vehicle launches and road shows- Website management- Social media management- Design of promotional material- Developing newslettersFollowing my passion for the automotive industry I worked with Archibalds. Here I was able to develop my knowledge for European vehicles and have the opportunity to work with high-end luxury brands. Working with a variety of brands was exciting and challenging. I thoroughly enjoyed learning the different philosophies behind each brand.

Manurewa, Auckland

Full-Time PositionTotara Hospice is the largest hospice in New Zealand.Responsibilities included:- Designing promotional and corporate material- Updating website content- Assisting with event coordination- Social Media management- Developing internal and external newsletters- Volunteer coordination- Marketing administration- Photography- Stakeholder management- Sponsorship coordinationTotara Hospice was my first full-time position after finishing my degree. Here I developed a huge range of skills and found a passion for organising and project managing. I was fortunate to have a manager who was also a mentor and saw my potential. One of my biggest achievements at Hospice was project managing the Remembrance Tree fundraising campaign which ran over three weeks in 12 different locations raising over $60,000, an increase of $12,000 from the previous year.

Part Time RoleTarga Rally is a road series race held throughout New ZealandResponsibilities included:- Designing event posters- Designing promotional material- Updating website content- Social Media Management- Video Editing- Developing Sponsorship ProposalsI worked for Targa NZ throughout my university degree where I was able to put my newly learnt skills to good use. It was with Targa NZ that I developed my design skills and developed my knowledge within the motorsport industry.

Summer Holiday InternshipWebdesign predominantly specialises in automotive websites.Responsibilities included:- Attending to customer requests such as updating website banners and content- Adding and editing website content using Webdesign's CMS - Power Systems- Designing website artwork- Assisting with training clients on how to use the CMS- Customer serviceI believe performing in an internship throughout my degree was extremely valuable. Throughout the short time of working with Webdesign, I developed fantastic relationships with clients and learnt a huge amount about design and building websites. This is also where my passion for the automotive industry started.

Communication Studies, Digital Media

Google Certified Course, Analytics And Adwords

A Level, English, English Lit, Ict, History, Photography

Activities and Societies: Environmental Committee, School Ball Committee