Professional Summary
Dynamic and passionate Social Media Manager with 5+ years of experience driving growth and engagement across diverse industries. Skilled in creating data-driven strategies, fostering vibrant online communities, and building strong influencer relationships. Proven ability to translate complex concepts into engaging content, particularly within transparency-focused organizations. Highly adaptable, with a keen understanding of digital trends and a deep commitment to financial empowerment and education.

Experience

Communications Officer - Sightsavers Ireland
April 2024 - Present

Developed and executed comprehensive social media strategies that drove a 47% increase in follower growth across multiple platforms within 6 months.

  • Created visually appealing and engaging written, visual, and video content, resulting in a 366% surge in impressions and significantly boosting brand visibility.

  • Launched and managed successful campaigns, leading to a 123% net audience growth and a 105% year-over-year increase in impressions.

  • Engaged in trend monitoring and performance analysis, refining strategies and implementing community-driven insights that enhanced content effectiveness and boosted engagement by 188%.

  • Fostered relationships with influencers in the non-profit sector, coordinating collaborations that amplified Sightsavers' message and brand presence.

  • Regularly participated in cross-functional collaboration, aligning social media strategies with broader marketing and organizational goals.

Social Media Lead - Thomson Reuters Foundation
2021 - 2024

  • Spearheaded the social media rebranding for TRF’s Context Newsroom, establishing it as a trusted voice in non-profit journalism, driving a 135% increase in impressions.

  • Led the creation of high-quality multimedia content across Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram, boosting engagement by 120%.

  • Analyzed industry trends and competitor strategies to identify opportunities for growth and innovation, resulting in a 106% increase in follower growth through innovative campaign designs.

  • Built and nurtured relationships with key influencers in the journalism space, driving engagement and strengthening partnerships that aligned with brand values.

  • Successfully coordinated influencer-led initiatives that expanded the newsroom’s reach and reputation in the non-profit sector.

Social Media Manager - Euronews
2019 - 2021

  • Developed and managed social-first multimedia content, overseeing the production of 60+ videos per month, ensuring consistency with Euronews' tone and brand message.

  • Implemented strategies that increased community engagement and cultivated a 46% audience growth across key platforms, including Instagram and Twitter.

  • Worked closely with the marketing and editorial teams to ensure the alignment of social media campaigns with broader organizational objectives.

  • Monitored industry trends and integrated real-time responses to trending topics, driving timely, relevant content creation.

Education

2015
B.A. Microbiology
Trinity College Dublin

Core Competencies

  1. Social Media Strategy

  2. Content Creation

  3. Community Engagement

  4. Trend Monitoring & Analysis

  5. Influencer Relationship Management

Technical Skills

  1. Social Media Platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter (X), LinkedIn, Reddit, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest

  2. Social Media Management Tools: Buffer, Hootsuite, Sprout Social, Later, Dash Hudson

  3. Analytics Tools: Google Analytics, SEMrush, Facebook Insights, Twitter Analytics, LinkedIn Analytics

  4. Design Tools: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Canva

  5. Video Tools: Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, InShot