top of page
British Airways content
Tesco content
Blenheim Chalcot Content
Cannes Lions content
Instrumental - Final Logos (JPEG Screen)
Lanaster University content
D&AD,-DandAD-Logo-1.jpg

Overview

•  17 clients served

•  £16m+ total revenue generated

•  12:1 average ROAS

•. Over 80 campaigns executed

•. ~120 million impressions generated 

•. 2,400+ inbound backlinks generated

•  89,000+ email subscribers generated​

•  Over 800 published articles

•  Over 160 marketing emails sent

Portfolios

Strategy
Mansley Serviced Apartments

Results Overview

•  £3.2m+ IBE revenue increase
•  1:83 Return-on-ad-spend

•  131% YoY growth

•  30+ campaigns executed

•  8,000+ new social media followers 

•  30+ marketing emails sent

•  56,000 emails subscribers generated

•  Full rebranding campaign

Decapitated Crown.png

Mansley Serviced Apartments

Full-Stack Marketing

March 2023 - Current

A luxury aparthotel brand based in Mayfair, with properties in Kensington, Edinburgh, Inverness, Cheltenham and more. Full service marketing provided, including strategy, campaign design, implementation and refinement, video production, EDM, social media management, internal comms (e.g. newsletter) and more.

Over two years, I have been able to grow a key channel, IBE (Internet Booking Engine) revenue, by £3.2 million, a 131% YoY increase. This was achieved using direct marketing methods such as PPC campaigns, email-direct-marketing and more.

Video

Design

Email

Socials

Newsletter

Instrumental
Instrumental%20Triangle%201_edited.png

Design

Social

"Alex is a reliable & adaptable professional and a great team player. He was always surprising me by submitting solid copy way in advance of deadlines, allowing us to have plenty of time to work together on any creative adjustments.
I would recommend him to any company or project."

- Lu Juarez, Head of A&R

Instrumental - Final Logos (JPEG Print)_

Instrumental

Content Management

March 2020 - April 2021

Content Management for the UK’s leading music tech venture, entailing the production of visual, written and social content. Also web copy and formatting/design input for the company’s multiple sites.

  Oversaw 170% growth from website revenue

  1,600 Instagram followers accumulated
   organically in one year

  Collaborations with over 80 music artists

Instrumental recently confirmed a strategic partnership with Tencent Music Entertainment Group in China, in which TME bought a minority stake in the company.

Cannes
cannes lions
Spikes Asia
Dubai Lynx
Awards show management
cannes awards manager
cannes lion trophy winner

Global Creativity Report

Reference

Ascential Events

Global Judging Operations & Delivery Management

March 2019 - January 2020

Employment for FTSE 250, business-to-business events, data and information company Ascential, entailing content production & delivery of world-class judging services within advertising awards and creativity conferences across the globe in countries such as Dubai, Singapore, Amsterdam, London and France.

Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is the primary conference for the advertising/marketing community. In the four months preceding and during this festival, the Judging Ops and Delivery Manager is required to manage teams of up to 15 temporary employees and vet submissions entered within the categories of Film, PR, Music and Print, as well as supervising senior delegates and jurors throughout judging process.

"Alex has shown great resourcefulness, strong leadership of his team and fantastic interpersonal skills with colleagues and clients of all levels. He works well under pressure and as a creative himself he understands the importance of self-management and motivation, so can be trusted to get the job done without drama or fuss." 

Jamie Anning, Product Development Specialist

British Airways
Screen Shot 2018-10-12 at 14.24.35.png
Screen Shot 2018-10-12 at 13.18.42.png
Screen Shot 2018-10-12 at 13.22.18.png
travel copy
London Copywriter

British Airways:

Club Magazine

Copywriting

September 2017 - January 2020

Two years’ freelance experience supplying long-form written advertorials for the British Airways ‘BA Club’ online magazine, promoting islands, hotels and luxury resorts alongside magazine content.

  Monthly mailing list of 3.8 million club members

  CMA Awards (2016) Gold Award Best Membership and DMA 
Awards (2016) Winner Magazine Website of the Year

  Translated into 9 languages

Samples

"...wonderfully reliable, always files copy on the deadline and manages to bring a creative

flair to even the most stale of subjects."

Hannah Ralph, Editor

Blenheim Chalcot
BC Engage 3 (2).png
IMG_8936 (1).png
Social Media Strategy front page.png

  40+ Active or Exited Ventures

  £1 billion Worth of Assets Within Portfolio

  4000+ Employees Across 3 Continents

Design

Example deck

BC-Leap-RGB.png

Content Management

Blenheim Chalcot

November 2018 - April 2019

Blenheim Chalcot are the UK's largest venture capitalist with 40+ active or exited ventures and over £1 billion of assets within their portfolio. Primarily, their ventures are focused on finance and tech solutions but they have a wide array of established or scale-up companies in media, edtech, design and an Indian Premier League cricket team, the Rajasthan Royals.

Collaborations with the head office at Blenheim Chalcot, involved the supervision and production of all media and comms output, leading comms channels across ventures. On a more granular level, work involved the production of blog posts, videos, graphic design, marketing campaigns and social media strategies.

"...a reliable, proactive content expert who is willing to get stuck in to any project and impressed me with his ability to ‘hit the ground running’ with little organisational context."

Rachel Burnham, Director of Operations

Tesco
Screen Shot 2018-10-12 at 12.40.03.png
Screen Shot 2018-10-12 at 12.49.23.png
Screen Shot 2018-10-12 at 12.49.38.png

  #2 Ranked Food and Grocery Retail Website

  30 Million Average Monthly Site Visits

  Increased page engaged session rate by 32%

Tesco Logo.png

Tesco: Real Food

Copywriting

September 2018 - November 2018

Work for the UK's largest retailer included the drafting and written completion of 200+ recipe introductions. The editing of HTML for SEO & aesthetic purposes and in-house collaboration with the Real Food content team.

"...Alex was outstanding in this role and essential to the success of our project. I would recommend him highly."

 

Martha Burton, Editor

Corporate

B2B Overview

•  4 clients served

•  4,500 leads generated

•  8:1 average ROAS across B2B accounts

•  years of experience

Client List

•  Contentive

•  Adapt Worldwide

•  HRD Summit

•  Treasury Leaders Summit

•  Caliston Ltd.

•  Citation Labs

Screen Shot 2018-11-26 at 21.35.36.png
Screen Shot 2018-11-26 at 19.41.15.png
Compass Logo 9.png
HRD.jpg
TLS Logo.png

Corporate Clients

Full-Stack Marketing

October 2016 - Present

Work within the Business-to-Business space has primarily been centred on top-of-funnel activations - lead generation, brand exposure and partnerships. For some clients, however, work has also included management of brand marketing and product design, including concepts, graphics and go-to-market strategies.

"...took the lead on developing and creating a new product concept, targeting C-Suites from around the world.

His understanding and value for the need to create a clear

brand persona and values, is second to none."

Delfina De Moura, Head of Marketing, Contentive

Commercial

B2C Overview

•  13 clients served

•  Approx. £10 million revenue generated across commercial accounts

•  800+ blog posts & articles published

•  14:1 average ROAS

•  Full-stack marketing services

Client List

•  British Airways

•  Tesco

•  Mansley Serviced Apartments

•  SW Clinics

•  Pepe's Chicken

•  Neemtree Dentistry

•  Marpunta Resort

•  Heathrow Express
 

and more...

Citation Labs Logo_edited.png
Dementech Logo.jpg
Screen Shot 2018-10-12 at 15.20.15.png
Neem Tree Logo (singular)_edited.png
Caliston Logo.jpg
BounceLite logo.jpg
D&AD,-DandAD-Logo-1.jpg

Commercial Clients

Full-Stack Marketing

May 2015 - Present

Commercial accounts stretch across multiple industries, including (but not limited to) F&B, pharma, hospitality, tourism and more. Full-stack marketing services offered, with a focus on direct revenue generation.

PPC: Over 50 Google and Meta campaigns designed, written, optimised and executed with an average 14:1 return-on-ad-spend

 

Social Media Management: Organic and paid social growth management - 220,000+ followers accumulated across commercial accounts

SEO: Keyword-optimised articles published on 800+ sites, producing over 2,400+ inbound backlinks & sponsored links.

Website Growth: Improved engaged session volume & lowered bounce rate across all commercial accounts

bottom of page