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Cecilia Lara

AUCKLAND,Region

Summary

Dedicated Social Media Specialist with extensive experience implementing communication activities across diverse portfolios, including Mexico, the USA, Canada, and New Zealand. Skilled in building strong and trusting relationships with key stakeholders to curate compelling content. Proficient in developing and executing tactical and operational initiatives that align with business unit objectives and project deliverables. With background in branding, multimedia, and social media, I have successfully led international influencer marketing campaigns and integrated e-commerce solutions. Known for crafting innovative social media strategies and producing engaging podcasts for leading platforms. Possessing deep expertise in personal branding, YouTube, and Facebook monetization, I bring invaluable skills in digital marketing and branding. Additionally, I have demonstrated proficiency in building online stores and possess strong live streaming and graphic design abilities. Holding a New Zealand passport, driver's license, and available to contribute both on-site and remotely, I am poised to drive impactful results in the digital marketing landscape.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Digital Marketing Specialist

Digital Gardenz Agency
03.2020 - 10.2023

Remote Digital Agency ( México, USA, NZ )

◾Focused on Branding, Multimedia, and Social Media for business and International influencers Marketing on Youtube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, Podcast, Live Streaming and gamers graphic design.
We integrate branding initiatives with digital strategy to improve customers' experiences online & offline.
◾Responsible for 100% of our international influencers' marketing and service wallet. Behind the integration of E-Commerce to the Agency Services impacting 40% of the revenue stream in our first year.
◾Specialist in building strong and effective Social Media strategies for organizations, small and big companies.
◾Podcasting producer for Spotify,iVOOX, Apple and Google.
◾Personal Brand construction expert, Youtube and Facebook Analyst - Monetization strategies, Ad Sense, Youtube Studio, Bussiness Suite, Social Media Calendar management, Ad center, SEO, Social Media Campaigns, and Graphic Design.
◾Develop and build 4 Wix Websites with an online store for international customers.
◾Great understanding of Livestreaming shows, production, and digital events.
◾Operating Streamyard, CANVA for business, Adobe Premier, Lightroom, Photoshop, Office, and Bussiness Suite, Social Media Calendar management, Ad center, SEO, Social Media Campaigns.

Digital Marketing Specialist

BL Ceviche Bar LTD
11.2019 - 10.2022
  • Developed digital marketing strategies by creating and implementing plans to reach and engage target audiences.
  • A-B tested ad campaigns to optimize performance and drive improved ROI.
  • Content creation based on the business style through Facebook, Instagram, Website and TikTok.
  • Created reports on digital marketing efforts using analytics tools to track and measure digital marketing success for management.
  • Evaluated market trends to stay current on consumer and competitor changes.
  • Mentored and trained teams in KPI analysis and performance evaluation using Google AdWords and Google Analytics.
  • Website Wix Managment
  • Improved website functionality by redesigning, updating and implementing snippets and pixel codes, plug ins and extensions.
  • Influencer Marketing for cross promotion with the restaurants.

Social Media and Event Manager

Besos Latinos LTD
01.2010 - 10.2021
  • Increased 60% customer engagement through social media campaigns, online events and digital marketing.
  • Monitored online presence of company's brand to engage with users and strengthen customer relationships.
  • Coordinated online events, offering media material, video long and short content for the Restaurant events.
  • Developed marketing content such as video blogs, promotional materials, and advertisements for Facebook, Instagram and website.
  • Developed and managed content calendars for each platform to establish timely and relevant posts for Mothers day, fathers day, Christmas, NYE Functions etc
  • Designed and implemented social media strategies to align with business goals. Increasing over 40% of bookings during the quite times of the restaurant.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
  • Trained and supervised event staff to complete tasks on time.
  • Monitored and optimized advertising campaigns using Google and Meta Business.

Human Resources Manager

Santander Bank
01.2006 - 02.2009
  • Maintained human resources regulatory compliance with local, state and federal laws.
  • Maintained company compliance with local, state, and federal laws, in addition to established organizational standards.
  • Coordinated employee grievances and disputes in timely and professional manner by finding constructive solutions.
  • Monitored and handled employee claims involving performance-based and harassment incidents.
  • Developed and maintained year-round calendar of events, raised brand awareness and drove organic engagement with consumers and partners.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.

Education

BBA -

UNITEC
MEXICO CITY
09.2005

Skills

  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Entrepreneurial Work Ethic
  • Multi-Channel Marketing
  • Video Editing
  • SEO Strategy Development
  • Social Media Content Creation
  • Graphic Design
  • Microsoft Office
  • Data Analysis

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Digital Marketing Specialist

Digital Gardenz Agency
03.2020 - 10.2023

Digital Marketing Specialist

BL Ceviche Bar LTD
11.2019 - 10.2022

Social Media and Event Manager

Besos Latinos LTD
01.2010 - 10.2021

Human Resources Manager

Santander Bank
01.2006 - 02.2009

BBA -

UNITEC
Cecilia Lara