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GINA BRAND

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Summary

An eager marketing enthusiast seeking full-time employment upon the completion of degree studies. An enthusiastic and self-motivated individual excelling in fast-paced environments and team collaboration. Renowned for having a positive and friendly demeanour with a background encompassing marketing, consulting, content creation and student representation. Demonstrates a profound passion for content creation, refining skills in creating compelling and cohesive marketing materials.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Student Brand Manager

Student Cribs
Newcastle
09.2024 - Current
  • Engagingly showcased student housing options to prospective tenants, highlighting unique features and amenities.
  • Strategically implemented marketing initiatives to increase brand awareness and attract potential students.

International Short Programmes Ambassador

Northumbria University, Newcastle
05.2024 - Current
  • Actively support Northumbria University's promotion of their International Short Programmes (ISP) through creating captivating high-quality videos, blogs, and photos to engage with the audience.
  • Display event advocacy through speaking to prospective students of the ISP and share the exciting opportunities that await them.
  • Strengthen the marketing team by developing innovative strategies for promoting the international short programs.

Student Representative

Northumbria University, Newcastle
09.2023 - Current
  • Passionately deliver engaging course talks to over 100 guests as well as smaller campus tours, effectively captivating the audience, and displaying a strong sense of community to prospective students
  • Coordinate with the events team during open days and Northumbria experience days, skilfully enhancing the experience for all participants
  • Demonstrate expertise in providing valuable insights about my course and student life to visitors by providing insightful information and personal experiences.

Social Media Content Creator

Unite Students, Newcastle
12.2021 - 10.2023
  • Created and shared content to Unite Students' social channels through a lens of choice, including Instagram, TikTok and YouTube to a combined following of over 22,000.
  • Developed original content through social listening and independent sources to market and advertise Unite Students to gain exposure through experiences.
  • Produced engaging headlines to capture the target audience and attract new students to reside with them.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business and Marketing

Northumbria University
Newcastle upon Tyne, NET

Business and Management Foundation -

Northumbria University
Newcastle upon Tyne, NET

A-Levels -

Clitheroe Royal Grammar Sixth Form, Lancashire

GCSEs -

St Augustine's RC High School, Billington

Skills

  • Problem solving and critical thinking
  • Team working
  • Content creation
  • Consultancy
  • Global Citizenship
  • Leadership and resilience
  • Cultural and emotional Intelligence
  • Market research
  • Data-driven marketing strategies

International Work Experience

Global Team Internship in Bali, Indonesia 06/2024 - 07/2024


  • Delved into the realms of creativity, cultural immersion, and teamwork through active engagement in action projects crafted by local Balinese organisations, businesses, and enterprises.
  • Bolstered development initiatives in Bali, Indonesia through completing 160 hours of international business consultancy experience centred around marketing, product design, and sustainability.
  • Nurtured professional development and fuelled personal growth through increased global citizenship, cultural intelligence, and critical thinking skills.


Youth Empowerment Volunteer in Fiji, 06/2022 - 07/2022


  • Contributed towards the sustainable development goals by successfully completing 120 hours of international work-related experience in partnership with the Fijian Government.
  • Drove prosperity in Fijian communities by empowering young individuals to unlock their potential and become active contributors to society.
  • Extended my perspective and horizons through demonstrating leadership, resilience, and emotional intelligence.


Timeline

Student Brand Manager

Student Cribs
09.2024 - Current

International Short Programmes Ambassador

Northumbria University, Newcastle
05.2024 - Current

Student Representative

Northumbria University, Newcastle
09.2023 - Current

Social Media Content Creator

Unite Students, Newcastle
12.2021 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Business and Marketing

Northumbria University

Business and Management Foundation -

Northumbria University

A-Levels -

Clitheroe Royal Grammar Sixth Form, Lancashire

GCSEs -

St Augustine's RC High School, Billington
GINA BRAND