Sarah Read Email & Phone Number

• Working closely with mobile product manager, retail and other key internal stakeholders on the delivery of quarterly and tactical campaigns for CIIM pay monthly products and activity measurement• Attendance at team and mobile trading meetings to update key internal stakeholders on campaigns• Responsible for delivery of TTL IoM brand campaigns including digital and retail • Event management, campaign planning, contract negotiation and approval, and project management for Sure’s Partner level sponsorship of the TT and MGP • Management of local strategic partnerships and owner of relationship with local suppliers• Event management and planning for events• Sure representative/segment presenter for Energy FM Breakfast Show• Budget planning and management, and campaign planning and media buying• Management of Silverstripe CMS for new and updated web content • Trustee for Sure Foundation. Responsible for management of funds and agreeing allocation for these to support initiatives

Isle Of Man

• Preparation of strategic B2C and B2B marketing plans and campaign level plans in line with business objectives• Brand strategy development• Development/management of annualised marketing budget• Project management for redesign of Wi-Manx exterior fascia and reception area• Copywriting for a range of items including press releases, webpages, award entries, print adverts, social media, radio scripts and leaflets• Relationship building with local media, key internal stakeholders and agencies• Management of social media pages and blog items, and development of SEO compatible website• Creation and distribution of email marketing campaigns to customers using MailChimp and Sales Force• Working with designers on the production of creative • Sponsoring and management of external events• Leading on product development• Responsible for carrying out market research projects and delivery of GDPR project• Preparation of presentations for internal business update meetings and attendance at board meetings and provision of reporting for marketing activity

Isle Of Man, United Kingdom

• Developing strong media relations with on/off Island media to generate coverage for awareness and sales• Copywriting for press releases, editorial, webpages, photo captions, statements, case studies, leaflets, speeches, staff/public notices and newsletters and co-ordination of all photo opportunities• Production of monthly report with calculation of publicity and presentation of this at directors’ meetings• Creation of social media strategy, chairing of weekly meetings to plan/identify activities across the business for content, and managing/overseeing output provided by staff• Sponsorship Committee Chair with attendance at meetings and PR support provided• Organising and running school/organisation mails tours at Postal Headquarters• Representing business at events and meetings, and arranging material/press attendance as necessary• Campaign planning and implementation, and development and implementation of annual strategic PR & Communications plan to support business objectives • Development/management of annualised social media and PR budget• Development of strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders• Crisis management PR• Set up and management of Google Adwords and Facebook PPC campaigns, and measurement • Overseeing/managing work of marketing staff and provided cover for Marketing Manager when absent• Management of news, staff and media centre on website• Management of PR agencies on production of items where necessary

Isle Of Man, United Kingdom

• Copywriting for brochures, leaflets, websites (SEO copy), adverts, posters and other collateral• Production of radio advert scripts and TV adverts for post office branches to promote products/services• Determining/managing the marketing budget and producing financial forecasts• Responsibility for developing/maintaining new post office website with multiple internal key stakeholders and maintenance of other group sites, and work with agency on SEO strategy• Management of two marketing staff and their development• Production of monthly reports for marketing activity and presentation of these at management meetings• Development of strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders• Management of multiple external agencies on production of creative items• Rebrand work, development of marketing strategy and execution• Attendance at sponsorship committee and weekly social media meetings to discuss/generate ideas and content

Isle Of Man, United Kingdom

Isle Of Man

Isle Of Man

Isle Of Man

Production and management of day-to-day marketing and strategic projects for Hays Education. Recruitment/management of Marketing Assistant and team workload on a daily basis. Worked closely with directors and senior managers on projects and forged strong relationships. Creation of artwork for all printed marketing material and adverts using Quark and Photoshop. Copywriting for brochures, leaflets, enewsletters, case studies, postcards, website and emailers, & creation of PPC campaigns. Production of SEO copy for Hays.com/education, online job boards and external links.

Responsible for the management of HBoS Retail Marketing (Halifax and Bank of Scotland) on monthly in branch campaigns and special projects.

Provided outsourced marketing, marketing consultancy and some design management for clients. Managed re-branding projects on two key client accounts and provided ongoing outsourced marketing support. Took the electrical contractor account and developed it into the second largest client for Conical. Managed professional services and B2B client work.

Worked with a variety of branding consultancies, architectural practices and multi-disciplinary design practices within the interior design industry, fulfilling all of their recruitment requirements. Accountable for candidates and clients.

Responsible for a variety of national and international marketing, advertising, and design agencies from large networks to small independents. Accountable for candidates and clients.

Ba Hons, Business Administration Specialising In Marketing

Post Graduate Digital Diploma, Marketing

Ilm, Level 5