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Benjamin Gershman

Benjamin Gershman

London

Summary

Ambitious digital marketing leader with a strong background in business management and analytics. Proven track record in developing tailored marketing strategies, leading cross-functional teams, and analyzing market data to drive brand growth. I am obsessed with growth, and I thrive in a challenging environment.

Overview

3
3
Languages
5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing Advisor

Vilex AI
London
06.2026 - Current

- Act as a marketing advisor to Vilex AI, an AI-powered legal technology platform. Meet with the team monthly to brainstorm growth opportunities, discuss go-to-market ideas, and provide strategic input on marketing, positioning and customer acquisition.

Head of Marketing

Exter Media
London
09.2022 - 08.2026
  • Oversaw financial activities and implemented strategies that significantly improved business profitability.
  • Developed comprehensive marketing strategies tailored to client needs and industry trends.
  • Led cross-functional teams to implement innovative marketing campaigns and initiatives.
  • Analyzed market data to identify opportunities for brand growth and engagement.
  • Managed digital marketing channels, enhancing engagement through targeted social media and email campaigns.
  • Collaborated with creative teams to produce engaging content aligned with brand messaging.
  • Oversaw budget allocation for marketing projects, ensuring effective resource utilization.
  • Conducted competitive analysis to refine positioning and enhance market presence.
  • Fostered relationships with key stakeholders to support strategic marketing efforts.
  • Spearheaded expansion strategies that increased market share in targeted sectors.
  • Developed tailored marketing strategies aligned with client needs and industry trends.
  • Led cross-functional teams in executing innovative marketing campaigns and initiatives.
  • Analyzed market data to pinpoint opportunities for brand growth and engagement.
  • Collaborated with creative teams to produce content supporting brand messaging.

Restaurant Waiter

The Plough Inn
Cobham
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Worked part-time alongside my studies, providing customer service in a busy hospitality environment.
  • Managed multiple tables and customer requests while maintaining accuracy and service standards during busy shifts.
  • Worked closely with kitchen and front-of-house colleagues to ensure efficient service and resolve customer issues.

Social Media Manager

ZAO Plastic
Chelyabinsk
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Managed the company’s social media presence for a plastic manufacturing business, creating and publishing content to communicate its products and capabilities to customers.
  • Developed social media content and messaging, translating technical product information into clear, customer-focused communications.
  • Supported the company’s digital marketing activities by reviewing online engagement and identifying opportunities to improve brand visibility.
  • Worked directly with the management team to understand commercial priorities and align social media activity with the wider business.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing and Management

University of Exeter
Exeter, DEV
05-2026

High School Diploma -

ACS Cobham
Cobham
05-2023

GCSE - Economics, Mathematics, Business

Dean Close School
Cheltenham
05-2021

Skills

  • Business management
  • Marketing Analytics
  • Sales
  • Market trends
  • Marketing
  • Meta and Google expertise
  • Budget understanding
  • Social analytics and reporting
  • Social strategy development
  • Content creation
  • Canva
  • Influencer marketing amplification
  • Digital Content Design
  • Marketing strategy
  • Digital marketing
  • Brand development
  • Data analysis
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer engagement
  • CRM management
  • Agency management
  • Creative direction
  • Influencer partnerships
  • Sales enablement
  • Marketing analytics
  • Advertising campaigns
  • E-commerce strategy
  • Online and mobile consumer marketing tools
  • Customer segmentation
  • Performance metrics analysis
  • Advertising
  • E-commerce
  • Market analysis
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Product marketing
  • Sales training

Accomplishments

• Vice-Champion Italian Go-Karting Championship
• 7 Years In A Musical School
• 4 years Of Training In Boxing
• Winner Of Multiple Chess Championships

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Russian
Proficient (C2)
C2
Italian
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Marketing Advisor

Vilex AI
06.2026 - Current

Head of Marketing

Exter Media
09.2022 - 08.2026

Restaurant Waiter

The Plough Inn
09.2021 - 04.2022

Social Media Manager

ZAO Plastic
04.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing and Management

University of Exeter

High School Diploma -

ACS Cobham

GCSE - Economics, Mathematics, Business

Dean Close School
Benjamin Gershman