Charlie Gallagher

I work in the Digital Marketing/Business Development team of 3D Issue. Having spent 12 years working in Print design, managing a variety of regional newspapers, I have first hand experience of the obstacles publishers face in trying to port their content to tablet and mobile device and enjoy working with other publishers to show them how 3D Issue Hub can assist them in their mobile strategy. • Writing two blogs per day covering a wide and varied range of subjects - http://www.3dissue.com/blog.html/ • Uploading blogs through WordPress to the company website. • The creation and monitoring of email campaigns for the company sales team, this entailed the copywriting of the mails and the design. • Monitoring the open and click through metrics of all the sales teams mails in MailChimp and implementing changes to the weakest performing mails. • Monitoring and recording of MailChimp lead rate addition lists for all email campaigns. • Devising the strategy leading to the scheduling and creation of content across all social media platforms. (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest etc) • Replying to any and all comments or questions from consumers and the public through social media and email Additional tasks I carry out on a regular basis • Creating and distributing the company’s weekly newsletter with a subscription base of over 50,000, through MailChimp. • Carry out case studies on clients who used the company software to showcase both the client and the company. • The creation and implementation of video and eBook tutorials for the software Design of advertisements and company literature and livery.

Employed within The Rivermedia group as a Graphic Designer.

Currently employed as the Production Manager of various titles within the Rivermedia group, I am responsible for the design, layout and production of the titles as well as print/delivery schedulings. My duties include: • Control and lead of design and layout of all titles within the group • General Administration (Liasing with Printers, Booking of Paper Print Slots, Organising Transportation of Papers to and from Printers to Delivery to Drop Off, Inserts, Paginations etc) • High Level of Customer Service • Maintaining a high level of Creativity within my department • Staff Training (Aiding with CS Packages) • Liasing with Sales and Editorial • Working within very strict deadlines

Employed as Sales Manager/Graphic Designer for DSD Horizon Publications (selling and designing for numerous publications including the An Grianan theatre programme, the Dining Out Donegal Series and the Letterkenny Town Map)

Employed as a Graphic Designer for Swerve Design, Dublin. (Social and Personal magazine)