Gemma Stacey
Marketing/Advertising
Glenfield,AUK
Summary
Enthusiastic Marketing and Advertising Manager adept at working with colleagues and customers of all backgrounds. Team builder and clear communicator with strong problem solving and planning skills.
I have my own little business I have just started up which i do on the side. (www.blossomandbloom.co.nz)
I love people and working with people in amazing environments, I have worked in many different environments, with Office skills, Event Management Skills, Advertising and Marketing Skills and have just finished my Diploma in small Business management and currently studying my Diploma in Digital marketing (All from home).
I am a single mum with 3 amazing children (8, 10 and 11 years old).
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Director
Blossom And Bloom
Auckland, North Shore
07.2022 - Current
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
- Introduced new methods, practices and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Studied market to determine optimal pricing of goods and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
- Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
- Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
- Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends.
Marketing/Advertising Manager
Action Outdoors
Auckland, Avondale
08.2017 - 02.2021
- Worked with marketing department to create targeted advertising strategies for key customer demographics.
- Developed advertising tactics and implemented new solutions for increased brand awareness.
- Developed campaigns, led design and tracked results.
- Collected performance data on each promotion to better plan future events.
- Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and store promotions.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options.
- Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements and statements.
- Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
- Creating new contracts for new staff members.
- Website Design and website updates.
- Social Media Work, Updates and posts.
Marketing and Event Management
The Backyard Bar
Auckland, Northcote
09.2007 - 10.2012
- .Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Running and Organizing all Events
- Liaised with marketing and PR colleagues to promote special events in social calendars.
- Utilized job-related software to create standard guidelines, calendars and budgets for each event.
- Prepared invitations to send out to guest lists.
- Oversaw preparation and management of event budgets to deliver at or below projected costs.
- Hired and cross-trained staff members for various event-specific functions and assessed employees' understanding of associated processes and procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Media Arts, Journalism, Advertising And Marketing
Wintec Hamilton
Hamilton 02.2004 - 09.2007
Graduate Diploma in Event Management - Event Management
Unitec
Auckland 02.2009 - 11.2012
Diploma in Small Business Management - Small Business Management
Career Academy
Auckland 02.2022 - 08.2022
Diploma in Digital Marketing - Digital Marketing
Career Acadamy
Auckland 01.2023 - Current
Skills
Strategic planning
undefinedTimeline
Diploma in Digital Marketing - Digital Marketing
Career Acadamy
01.2023 - Current
Director
Blossom And Bloom
07.2022 - Current
Diploma in Small Business Management - Small Business Management
Career Academy
02.2022 - 08.2022
Marketing/Advertising Manager
Action Outdoors
08.2017 - 02.2021
Graduate Diploma in Event Management - Event Management
Unitec
02.2009 - 11.2012
Marketing and Event Management
The Backyard Bar
09.2007 - 10.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Media Arts, Journalism, Advertising And Marketing
Wintec Hamilton
02.2004 - 09.2007
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