Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
TOOLS & SOFTWARE
SOME KEY METRICS
Personal Statement
EARLIER ROLES & EXPERIENCE
Timeline
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Vaida Valskyte-Paulauskiene (Known As Vaida VVP)

Bournemouth

Summary

Strategic and Creative Marketing Professional, skilled in leading brand development and marketing strategy from concept to execution. I specialise in crafting thoughtful, story-driven campaigns that connect emotionally while delivering commercially across social media, websites, radio, PR, print, investor communications, and out-of-home advertising including hoardings, billboards, signage, and pitch boards. I also develop and oversee video content from script to screen, from in-house social clips to professionally produced brand commercials.

At the heart of my approach is a simple philosophy: people don’t buy the product. They buy the outcome. If I were selling a trip, I’d sell the sunset. I believe the most effective marketing doesn’t just promote. It transforms.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Head of Marketing

Fortitudo Property
Poole, Dorset
07.2024 - 06.2025

Brand & Creative Development:

  • Designed and executed all visual assets, including hoardings, brochures, investor reports, property signage, office displays, and social media graphics.
  • Led branding for new developments, crafting marketing messages, slogans, and visual identities (logos, colours, fonts) tailored to the ideal buyer.
  • Strengthened brand image, increasing online engagement and maintaining consistency across all platforms.

    Digital & Social Media Marketing:
  • Developed and executed a high-engagement social media strategy, handling all content creation, photography, videography, and editing.
  • Launched targeted social media campaigns for a downsizing-focused development to boost brand awareness and drive customer engagement, contributing to the sale of 75% of homes.
  • Managed and optimised paid advertising campaigns, ensuring maximum ROI and audience growth.
  • Continuously analysed and optimised campaign performance, providing strategic insights through weekly reports to drive results.


Advertising & Public Relations:

  • Created advertorials and editorial features in major media outlets including Daily Mail, Dorset Echo, Country Walking, and Angling Times.
  • Led PR efforts to strengthen brand positioning and ensure timely dissemination of company news.
  • Created and produced advertising campaigns, including scriptwriting, filming coordination, model management, and content execution - contributing to the sale of five out of six homes.
  • Designed and executed multichannel marketing strategies, ensuring cohesive messaging across print, digital, office displays, and outdoor advertising for maximum impact.

    Website & SEO Strategy:
  • Contributed to the development and launch of the company website, ensuring branding consistency and enhancing user experience.
  • Managed website updates, SEO optimisation, and blog content strategy to drive organic traffic.


Strategic Partnerships & Market Positioning:

  • Conducted competitor analysis and developed innovative strategies to position the company as a market leader.
  • Identified new customer segments for each development and tailored marketing strategies to drive property sales.
  • Liaised with subcontractors, architects, designers, agencies, and media partners to align marketing efforts and expand visibility.

Marketing Manager

The Ginger Dog Pub Company
Poole, Wimborne, Romsey, Ascot
07.2022 - 02.2023

Social Media & Digital Marketing:

  • Managed social media accounts for four hospitality venues, ensuring consistent brand messaging and engagement.
  • Created high-quality photo and video content for daily posts, maintaining visual consistency.
  • Engaged with audiences, fostering community interaction and responding to feedback.
  • Developed email marketing campaigns to drive customer retention.


Marketing Strategy & Brand Growth:

  • Led marketing efforts to increase brand visibility and drive business growth.
  • Identified and leveraged trends to enhance audience engagement and business expansion.
  • Implemented strategies for customer acquisition, engagement, and retention.


Event Planning & Promotions:

  • Organised successful events (e.g., Paint & Prosecco, wine tastings) to increase customer engagement and attendance.
  • Designed and executed promotional campaigns to maximise event participation.


Creative Content & Advertising:

  • Produced online and offline marketing materials, including copywriting and photo editing.
  • Ensured all promotional content aligned with brand values and key messaging.

Social Media Executive

Campmates
Bournemouth, Dorset
11.2021 - 06.2022

Brand Revitalisation & Community Growth

  • Revitalised the company’s online presence, driving increased brand awareness and engagement.
  • Expanded a Facebook Community Group, fostering active discussions and member participation.
  • Developed engagement strategies for Facebook and Instagram, resulting in significant audience growth.


Content Creation & Digital Marketing:

  • Produced daily content for Facebook and Instagram, ensuring high engagement.
  • Managed online ad campaigns to boost brand reach and conversions.
  • Created and optimised email newsletters for high open and click-through rates.



Business Growth & Performance Optimisation

  • Researched new client prospects, contributing to sales growth and brand expansion.
  • Analysed social media insights, adjusting strategies to improve performance.

Education

Advanced Diploma in Digital Marketing Level 5 - Digital Marketing

Brentwood Open Learning College
United Kingdom
2020

Bachelor of Arts - Arts Teacher Training, Dance Pedagogy, Choreography of Contemporary Dance

University Of Applied Sciences
Vilnius, Lithuania
2013

Skills

  • Branding & Marketing Strategy
  • Content Creation & Copywriting
  • Graphic Design & Visual Storytelling
  • Strategic Social Media Marketing
  • Advertising & Paid Media
  • Public Relations & Media Outreach
  • SEO-Driven Content & UX Planning
  • Event Planning & Brand Activations
  • Campaign Monitoring & Performance Insights
  • Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration

Certification

  • Instagram Marketing
  • Certificate in Copywriting
  • Certificate in SEO Content Writing
  • Certificate in Email Content Writing
  • Microsoft Excel Complete Bundle
  • Emergency First Aid at Work

TOOLS & SOFTWARE

Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Express, Canva, Spark Camera, Facebook Ads Manager, Instagram Ads, Google Ads, Google Analytics, Mailchimp, Contact Builder, WordPress, Hootsuite, Microsoft Office Suite (including Microsoft Sway), Audacity

SOME KEY METRICS

Fortitudo Property (first 6 months)

  • +1,500 new followers on LinkedIn & Instagram
  • 5.53% engagement rate increase
  • 700,000 profile impressions
  • 320,000 profile reach


Previous Roles

  • +250% increase in event attendance (The Ginger Dog Pub Company)
  • +2,542 new active members in Facebook Private Group (Campmates)
  • +7.2K followers gained on social media (Mamos Olimpas)
  • +160 students enrolled (DanceLand Studios)

Personal Statement

Focus on your potential, not on your limits. We do not know our limits until we test them, and failure is simply a guideline. Learn enough to acquire new skills, feed your brain, and invest in your personal growth every day. Keep your curiosity alive every second of the day.

EARLIER ROLES & EXPERIENCE

Founder and Dance Teacher at DanceLand Studios (2013 – 2021)
Founded and managed two dance studios (Vaida Sky DanceLand in London and Mo DanceLand in Poole), growing a community of 160+ students. Developed dance curriculums, performances, and competitions. Managed business operations, branding, and customer relations. Designed and implemented brand identities, including logos, promotional materials, and social media content. Led digital marketing efforts, driving engagement and attracting new clients.


Copywriter Internship at Lympo (2019 – 2020)
Created and edited blog articles, customer tips, and advertisements in English and Lithuanian, ensuring brand consistency. Assisted in developing mass email campaigns and collaborated with the Content Manager to produce content for B2B and B2C strategies. Supported content distribution across multiple channels to enhance brand messaging.


Founder and Influencer at Mamos Olimpas (2018 – 2020)

Built an engaged online community of 7.2K+ followers, inspiring women to embrace an active lifestyle through fitness content, live workouts, and digital programs. Managed social media, YouTube vlogs, and a WordPress blog, developing engaging content to expand reach. Led branding efforts, including logo design, marketing materials, and the launch of a branded clothing line.


Dance Teacher at LifeWay Dance Studio (2011 – 2013)
Taught Street Dance to students aged 12-16, designing a structured curriculum and fostering confidence and creativity. Choreographed performances, managed music selection, and trained students for competitions. Provided one-on-one coaching to enhance technique and student engagement.

Timeline

Head of Marketing

Fortitudo Property
07.2024 - 06.2025

Marketing Manager

The Ginger Dog Pub Company
07.2022 - 02.2023

Social Media Executive

Campmates
11.2021 - 06.2022

Advanced Diploma in Digital Marketing Level 5 - Digital Marketing

Brentwood Open Learning College

Bachelor of Arts - Arts Teacher Training, Dance Pedagogy, Choreography of Contemporary Dance

University Of Applied Sciences
Vaida Valskyte-Paulauskiene (Known As Vaida VVP)