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Angel Hillary

Angel Hillary

Durham,Durham

Summary

Highly skilled freelance Social Media Marketing Manager with 4 years experience of crafting engaging content and strategic campaigns. Successfully incrased brand awareness and engagement across multiple platforms, enhancing online presence and driving consumer interaction. With 2 years experience in Public Relations during my Masters at Newcastle University. My sleeves-rolled-up approach enables me to develop and deliver successful internal and external communication strategies to support business objectives, vision and values. A skilled storyteller, I am adapt at crafting compelling narratives for a range of audiences, building brand trust and communicating information and key messages accurately and effectively.

Enthusiastic, kind and dedicated with a professional, persuasive style, focused on positive proactive communications, reputation management and ensuring strong relationships. As a member of the CIPR, I am committed to self-development

I am the sort of person a business would want as part of their team, caring, kind, calm, forward-thinking, strategic and agile. I love what i do and hope that shines through.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work history

Social Media Marketing Manager Freelance

Socialbestiesco. co founder
Durham, Durham
2025.11 - Current
  • Implemented regular posting schedules across all social media accounts, maintained active online presence.
  • Managed multiple clients social media presence.
  • Content shoots, got a months worth of content in a day.
  • Monitored analytics with social media tools, optimising future content strategies.

Writer

The Tab
Newcastle, Newcastle
2025.11 - 2026.01
  • Wrote stories for the online website.

• Researched, wrote, and edited news articles for the student newspaper on a range of topics.

• Produced published articles while meeting editorial deadlines and maintaining accuracy.

Networking professional

Publicis Groupe
London, London
2025.12 - 2025.12

• Attended an industry networking event hosted by Publicis Groupe, engaging with professionals across advertising, media, and marketing disciplines.

• Gained insights into career pathways, industry trends, and the evolving role of data and technology in marketing communications.

• Developed professional networking skills through discussions with agency representatives and fellow attendees.

Networking professional

Dentsu
London, London
2025.12 - 2025.12

• Participated in a networking event hosted by Dentsu, connecting with industry professionals and learning about opportunities within the media and advertising sector.

• Explored current trends in digital marketing, media planning, and integrated communications through presentations and networking sessions.

• Strengthened professional communication skills by building connections with practitioners and peers interested in marketing and media careers.

Social Media Marketing Intern

Digital Root Marketing
Durham, Durham
2025.06 - 2025.09
  • Managed and monitored social media accounts, ensuring positive customer interaction.
  • Developed marketing strategies for improved engagement with target audience.
  • Boosted online presence through regular updates and posts on various social media channels.
  • Assisted in organising successful social events for client networking and exposure.
  • Researched industry trends, keeping the company's digital presence up-to-date.
  • Scheduled posts for optimal engagement times via Notion.
  • Increased brand awareness by curating engaging content for social media platforms.
  • Analysed performance metrics, providing insights into campaign effectiveness.

Campaigns and Communications Placement

Leeds Beckett University
Leeds, North Yorkshire
2024.10 - 2025.01
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Wrote blogs for the university page, send emails to students.
  • Attended events and captured them for social media.

Broadcast Journalist Placement

Radio News Hub
Leeds, North Yorkshire
2024.09 - 2025.01
  • Collaborated efficiently with production team for seamless broadcast operations.
  • Fact-checked all information before broadcasting, minimising inaccuracies or errors in reports.
  • Utilised social media platforms to increase viewer interaction and engagement.
  • Researched topics extensively before reporting, ensuring factual accuracy in all broadcasts.
  • Secured exclusive stories for increased audience engagement.
  • Adapted quickly to evolving technologies used in broadcasting, improving efficiency in production processes.
  • Enhanced brand reputation with consistent delivery of accurate, timely news reports.
  • Worked closely with Rachael Sweeney to present Spanish News.

Education

A-Levels - English Literature, Media Studies, Art

St.Leonards Sixth Form
Durham
09/2020 - 09/2022

Bachelor of Arts - Media, Communication, Cultures

Leeds Beckett University
Leeds
09/2022 - 05/2025

Master of Arts - Media and PR

Newcastle University
Newcastle
09/2025 - 12/2026

Skills

  • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
  • Media management and relations
  • Strong problem solving skills, calm under pressure
  • Strategy and planning
  • Skilled storyteller and a flair of writing
  • Managing external and internal communications
  • Audience awareness
  • Corporate Social Responsibility understanding
  • Crisis and Issues Management
  • Media management and relations
  • Calm under pressure and strong problem solving skills
  • Works with integrity and accountability

Timeline

Networking professional

Publicis Groupe
2025.12 - 2025.12

Networking professional

Dentsu
2025.12 - 2025.12

Social Media Marketing Manager Freelance

Socialbestiesco. co founder
2025.11 - Current

Writer

The Tab
2025.11 - 2026.01

Social Media Marketing Intern

Digital Root Marketing
2025.06 - 2025.09

Campaigns and Communications Placement

Leeds Beckett University
2024.10 - 2025.01

Broadcast Journalist Placement

Radio News Hub
2024.09 - 2025.01

A-Levels - English Literature, Media Studies, Art

St.Leonards Sixth Form
09/2020 - 09/2022

Bachelor of Arts - Media, Communication, Cultures

Leeds Beckett University
09/2022 - 05/2025

Master of Arts - Media and PR

Newcastle University
09/2025 - 12/2026
Angel Hillary