jerome ingham
ipswich ,suffolk
Summary
Highly-motivated social media manager raising brand awareness and reputation through expert marketing strategy. Maintaining productive professional media relations for optimal brand exposure and increased company success. Over 10+ years of content development experience. Adapts communications strategy based on data and market trends. Builds company reputation through dynamic campaign management. Perceptive professional talented at storytelling and content curation. Anticipates and creatively solves problems to execute business plans. Strategic thinker demonstrating perseverance and critical thinking skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work history
Private music teacher
Suffolk county council
Ipswich, Suffolk
04.2020 - Current
- Oversaw 100% increase in attendance results over 6 weeks.
- Supported 50+ music students 3 years.
- Provided engaging lessons on foundational music theory and history to ensure thorough understanding of content creation.
- Assessed and provided feedback on students writing techniques to ensure best practices were implemented.
- Developed and implemented teaching techniques from passive to active to maintain students' engagement.
- Maintained safe and positive learning environments for students to comfortably ask questions.
- Collaborated with school administration to organise musical programmes for civic functions and school productions.
- Set personalised targets for pupils, communicating progress through regular parent correspondence.
- Tailored curriculum to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Solved problems with part imbalances using creative techniques.
- Attended training and community events to broaden expertise and help students.
- Mentored struggling students by creating individualised solutions suited to specific needs.
- Sourced music, costumes and props for regular classes and special performances.
- Taught appreciation of arts by instructing on concepts and including students in hands-on activities.
Social media manager
Self Employed
Ipswich , Suffolk
01.2009 - Current
- Drove website traffic by writing witty and creative social media content and blog posts.
- Maintained brand values, verifying consistent copy and visual tone in line with brand guidelines.
- Suggested and implemented new promotions and strategies to increase brand awareness.
- Developed and implemented overarching social media strategies, informing decision-making on future campaigns.
- Brainstormed to generate original online campaign ideas, innovative social engagement strategies and compelling digital content.
- Identified areas for content improvement by monitoring competitor social media activity and trends.
- Produced photo and video content with excellent editing skills.
- Adapted social media plan based on market research and customer data.
- Established industry contacts and relationships with media.
Musician
Self employed
Ipswich , Suffolk
01.2009 - Current
- Expanded vocal skills consistently by attending training and learning new techniques.
- Composed and produced new music using Logic.
- Sought emerging performing opportunities to play to audiences of up to 60,000 people.
- Released new, original music and songs on Spotify and other digital platforms.
- Developed strong relationships with other artists as well as fans.
- Wrote and promoted music, working closely with commissioning party.
- Handled business accounts, distribution of recordings and other administrative activities.
- Self-promoted on various social media platforms to raise awareness and gain greater audience.
- Improvised performances that retained sensitivity to intended overall musical direction.
- Delivered music educational work in schools, businesses and wider community.
- Kept up to date with recent music trends for insight into writing new music.
- Built positive brand by giving interviews and making radio and tv appearances.
Social media manager
Henrie Kwushue
London
02.2017 - 01.2023
- Drove website traffic by writing witty and creative social media content and blog posts.
- Maintained brand values, verifying consistent copy and visual tone in line with brand guidelines.
- Suggested and implemented new promotions and strategies to increase brand awareness.
- Developed and implemented overarching social media strategies, informing decision-making on future campaigns.
- Produced photo and video content with excellent editing skills.
- Adapted social media plan based on market research and customer data.
- Applied diplomatic principles whilst protecting clients' interests.
- Built positive, productive relationships with media outlets to maximise brand exposure.
- Established industry contacts and relationships with media.
- Set standards for outgoing content, producing templates and examples.
Journalist
BBC News
Norwich, Norfolk
03.2019 - 04.2022
- Travelled to events, carrying out on-the-ground reporting.
- Sought out primary sources and conducted original interviews.
- Produced well-written and accurate stories to deadlines.
- Researched, pitched and wrote stories of national relevance for UK readership.
- Adhered to established guidelines for consistency across stories and platforms.
- Conducted research on assigned topics, generating comprehensive, factual content.
- Researched issues and checked facts, maintaining high standard of journalistic integrity.
- Investigated stories in detail, sorting through extensive records to locate key information.
- Helped local businesses obtain needed publicity by assembling materials and preparing talking points.
- Applied understanding of public opinion, social media and traditional media use to create engaging and attention-grabbing stories.
- Crafted compelling pieces for online publication, coordinating images and layout for optimised presentation.
- Interviewed individuals to compile and verify important information.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Film and media
University of Suffolk
Ipswich 08/2010 - 05/2012
A-Levels - English, Media
Copleston/Holywells 6th form
ipswich 09/2006 - 05/2008
GCSEs -
Holywells high school
ipswich 08/1998 - 05/2003
Skills
- Social analytics and reporting
- Content creation
- Social strategy development
- Influencer marketing amplification
- Key audience analysis
- Audience building techniques
- Social media campaign analysis
- Instagram account management
- IG reels
- Influencer outreach management
- Social listening
- Online community management
- Twitter analytics
- Studio recording
- Music business
Languages
English
Native
Work availability
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don’t.
Bill Nye, the Science Guy
Timeline
Private music teacher
Suffolk county council
04.2020 - Current
Journalist
BBC News
03.2019 - 04.2022
Social media manager
Henrie Kwushue
02.2017 - 01.2023
Social media manager
Self Employed
01.2009 - Current
Musician
Self employed
01.2009 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Film and media
University of Suffolk
08/2010 - 05/2012
A-Levels - English, Media
Copleston/Holywells 6th form
09/2006 - 05/2008
GCSEs -
Holywells high school
08/1998 - 05/2003
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