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Saran Kante

London,United Kingdom

Summary

I'm a digital marketing specialist with over 7 years of experience in international affiliate and performance marketing. I've led global growth strategies, launched acquisition initiatives like a company-wide CSS program, and built strong partnerships that drive real results. I speak four languages and have worked across diverse markets, managing multicultural campaigns and collaborating closely with paid media, social, and analytics teams. I'm passionate about purpose-driven work and love using marketing as a way to create impact on a global scale.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
30
30
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Digital Marketing Manager

Etsy
London, United Kingdom
04.2023 - 04.2025
  • Spearheaded the launch of the global CSS initiative, expanding acquisition reach and driving incremental revenue through Shopping Ads across multiple markets.
  • Collaborate closely with Paid Social and Paid Media teams to align affiliate and paid efforts, ensuring campaign synergies, consistent messaging, and strategic budget allocation.
  • Define strategic opportunities in collaboration with Product Marketing, Analytics, Research, and Design to push trend-based content and partner activations.
  • Lead the program's global communication and engagement strategy, managing content planning and partner-facing initiatives.
  • Supervise international account managers across recruitment, community management, and campaign implementation.
  • Negotiate and execute strategic partnerships with key affiliates and media partners across priority markets.

Digital Marketing Specialist

Etsy
London, United Kingdom
10.2020 - 03.2023
  • Grow Etsy's Affiliate programme, primarily across France, UK, DE, FR, IT, ES, NL, SCAN, and ROW (Rest of the World)
  • Led incrementality tests for the UK program to optimise cashback/loyalty partnerships
  • Liaised with the FP&A team for updates on the program's growth and performance against forecast
  • Coordinated the creation and deployment of +70 global affiliate feeds
  • Recruited +40 top tier shopping and media partners for the feed partnership initiative
  • Built and led the program's first communication and content strategy in collaboration with Brand, Research, and the affiliate network
  • Reported on KPIs such as ROI, GMS, and other relevant performance metrics with leadership

Digital Marketing Coordinator

Etsy
London
02.2018 - 09.2020
  • Grow Etsy's Affiliate programme, primarily across France, Spain, Italy and Rest of the World
  • Defined and launched affiliate marketing campaigns to drive revenue, achieve ROI targets, and maintain growth trends
  • Identified growth opportunities for assigned programs and launch recruitment campaigns
  • Managed creative assets with Brand for campaigns
  • Developed and implemented a communication and content strategy for the global affiliate program

Education

MA - Multilingual and Multimedia Content Design

Denis Diderot Paris 7 University
FRANCE
04.2001 - 09.2016

Msc. - Management and International Trade

IAE Lille
FRANCE
04.2001 - 07.2015

BA - English, minor in Economics and Management

Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris 3 University

Skills

  • Ms Office Suite
  • Mailchimp
  • Looker
  • JIRA
  • Translation FR/IT/ES/EN
  • Project Management
  • Content Management
  • Campaign Management
  • Influencer Marketing
  • Budget management
  • Communication
  • Problem solving
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Negotiation

Languages

French
Native
English
Fluent
Italian
Native
Spanish
Upper intermediate
Dutch
Beginner
German
Beginner

Timeline

Digital Marketing Manager

Etsy
04.2023 - 04.2025

Digital Marketing Specialist

Etsy
10.2020 - 03.2023

Digital Marketing Coordinator

Etsy
02.2018 - 09.2020

MA - Multilingual and Multimedia Content Design

Denis Diderot Paris 7 University
04.2001 - 09.2016

Msc. - Management and International Trade

IAE Lille
04.2001 - 07.2015

BA - English, minor in Economics and Management

Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris 3 University
Saran Kante