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Kayleigh Spendlove

London,England

Summary

Professional account manager with a strong track record working with global brands. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams, optimising workflows, and ensuring projects meet brand standards and client objectives. Focused on strategic growth, client satisfaction, and operational excellence, delivering high-impact results in fast-paced, multinational environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work history

Account manager

Hogarth Worldwide
London, Greater London
11.2023 - Current
  • Manage campaign production for international clients across print, digital, social, and broadcast media.
  • Localise content for multiple markets across Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America, tailoring campaigns to local cultures while safeguarding global brand consistency.
  • Act as primary client liaison, fostering strong relationships and delivering projects from briefing to completion.
  • Oversee project lifecycle with precise scoping, scheduling, and budget management, consistently meeting targets.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external agencies to deliver cohesive, high-quality campaigns.
  • Maintain proactive communication with clients and stakeholders, anticipating risks and resolving issues promptly.
  • Enhance client satisfaction by strategically managing key accounts and implementing retention-focused strategies.
  • Train and mentored junior account representatives to ensure consistent client service standards.

Marketing and communications manager

Costa Coffee Ireland (Tuli Holdings)
Edinburgh, Midlothian
10.2019 - 10.2023
  • Supported national marketing campaigns across various channels in ROI and NI.
  • Managed social media and digital platforms, driving significant audience growth and engagement.
  • Oversaw website content, app launch, and promotional initiatives for enhanced visibility.
  • Produced marketing materials, press releases, and detailed campaign reports.
  • Delivered impactful presentations to key stakeholders, including Coca-Cola and Costa Coffee UK.

Social media assistant

Pilgrim
Edinburgh, Midlothian
07.2018 - 10.2019
  • Boosted brand awareness by creating engaging social media content.
  • Responded promptly to customer enquiries, improving consumer relations and satisfaction.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions for creative campaign ideas resulting in fresh concepts.
  • Collaborated closely with marketing team for unified messaging across platforms.

VIP host

Underbelly
Edinburgh, Midlothian
08.2019 - 08.2019

Sales advisor

Benefit Cosmetics
Edinburgh, Midlothian
10.2015 - 01.2019

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing Mangement with Consumer Studies

Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh
/2015 - /2019

Skills

  • Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong, long-term partnerships with global clients
  • Stakeholder Communication: Serve as main point of contact, ensuring clarity between clients and internal teams
  • Project Planning & Execution: Oversee projects from concept to delivery, meeting deadlines and budgets
  • Team Coordination & Leadership: Manage and guide teams of 35 linguists to ensure quality and consistency
  • Multilingual Content Management: Deliver accurate and culturally relevant content across 30 markets
  • Transcreation & Localisation: Adapt content creatively while maintaining brand voice for different markets
  • Quality Assurance & Brand Consistency: Ensure all deliverables meet linguistic, cultural, and brand standards
  • Workflow Optimisation: Streamline processes to improve efficiency and reduce errors
  • Deadline & Expectation Management: Balance multiple projects while keeping clients informed and satisfied
  • Problem Solving & Issue Resolution: Quickly identify and resolve project or client challenges
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work effectively with marketing, creative, and production teams
  • Account Growth & Upselling: Identify opportunities to expand client engagement and services
  • Reporting & Performance Metrics: Provide clients with clear project updates and insights
  • Adaptability & Multitasking: Manage shifting priorities in fast-paced, high-volume environments
  • Negotiation & Scope Management: Handle project timelines, deliverables, and client expectations confidently

Affiliations

  • Exploring global cultures, creative writing, photography, and attending advertising and marketing events.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Account manager

Hogarth Worldwide
11.2023 - Current

Marketing and communications manager

Costa Coffee Ireland (Tuli Holdings)
10.2019 - 10.2023

VIP host

Underbelly
08.2019 - 08.2019

Social media assistant

Pilgrim
07.2018 - 10.2019

Sales advisor

Benefit Cosmetics
10.2015 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing Mangement with Consumer Studies

Edinburgh Napier University
/2015 - /2019
Kayleigh Spendlove