Alex Griffin
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Alex Griffin

Senior Marketing ManagerLondon, United Kingdom
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Alex Griffin
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Alex Griffin

Senior Marketing ManagerLondon, United Kingdom
About me
I am a passionate and results driven marketer, committed to self-improvement and enjoy being part of a successful team. I have worked in the media industry for over 5 years, working on high-profile brands for the UK's leading media organisations. I can quickly understand a campaign objective and communicate this effectively to its audience. I have an excellent creative eye and proven attention to detail. Working with multiple stakeholders on a variety of channels, I have developed impeccable communication and interpersonal skills.
Projects
  • An integrated Campaign - The Hairy Bikers
    An integrated Campaign - The Hairy Bikers
Work history
    Marketing Executive
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    As a brand guardian for The Sun, I managed a high volume of key marketing campaigns, built out of the brand and promotional calendar - ensuring all advertising works for the audience and drives significant audience growth. Planned and executed integrated marketing campaigns within a team responsible for a multi-million pound budget - all campaigns delivered and exceeded expectations. Responsible for media buying across the full marketing mix including TV, radio, digital and direct, and development of creative ideas with CHI & Partners agencies. Managed and negotiated key strategic partnerships/sponsorships with Merlin Entertainment, The Great North Run, The FA and The Wireless Group - Facilitating all Sun radio adverts across Virgin Radio and TALKSPORT. Developed social media strategy to ensure The Sun brand was effectively marketed through these channels. Relationship management of talent agents and high-profile clients . Monitored, tested and evaluated campaign creative, marketing spend and brand performance for the development of future campaigns. Ensure The Sun's marketing values, key positioning and competitive advantage translates into results driven campaigns and play a key role in brand innovation for the paper.
    Haymarket Media Group logo
    Haymarket Media Group logo
    Senior Marketing ExecutiveHaymarket Media Group
     - Twickenham, United KingdomFull Time
    As part of Haymarket Business Media, I worked in the centralized marketing team on a portfolio of 10 recruitment jobsites and 5 B2B supporting titles, one of which was the global B2B brand Campaign magazine. I'd plan and execute marketing campaigns to promote both the websites and titles to entice new users/readers to the sites. Developed and owned rebrand project - creating brand strategy and guidelines for 8 jobsites and 5 supporting magazines. Responsible for planning and marketing of new site launches - including managing and coordinating cross-functional teams across commercial, editorial, external agencies and events. Market and organize special events/webinars with clients such as Lucozade Powerleague to support editorial content, anniversaries and new promotions. Project managed redesign of 10 e-commerce sites and executed 6 month marketing plan - ecommerce delivered to budget month on month.
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Skills
  • Campaign Delivery
  • Brand Planning
  • Brand Partnerships
  • Briefing Creatives
  • Creative Campaigns
  • Social
  • Digital/ Print
  • Ad Copywriting
  • Broadcast Media
  • Media Buying
Education
    BA(Hons) . Publishing Media
     - Oxford, United Kingdom
    Dissertation/Major Project: 14 page prototype customer magazine for Fuller's Brewery Report: Market Analysis, Research and Future Longevity Planned and produced a 14-page customer magazine for Fuller's Brewery that would persuade customers to dine and drink out and be a supporting brand extension. Further created an integrated marketing plan, and completed creative testing, market research and competitor analysis to support a business case for the title.