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Poppy Bell

Wellington,WGN

Summary

As an upcoming graduate from Massey University, I am an enthusiastic, reliable, and dedicated team player with a hardworking approach, driven to quickly learn and contribute to team goals. My internship experience at Antipodes has further honed my skills in digital marketing and public relations, particularly excelling in content creation, post monitoring, and publication editing. This, combined with the knowledge acquired through my studies, has provided me with a solid foundation in communications and digital marketing, enriching my understanding of industry practices and trends.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Media & PR Intern

Antipodes Skincare
12.2023 - Current
  • · Social media account management; managing and growing followers, scheduling posts, maintenance of company profiles.
  • · Organic Social Reporting: A monthly evaluation of social media channels, capturing key wins and areas of improvement to share with the wider team.
  • Planning the Social media content planner.
  • · Staying up to date with the latest digital beauty, health and wellness trends and reporting these back to the wider business.
  • Assisted in the development of a comprehensive content calendar, ensuring consistency across all social media platforms.
  • Helping the design team with creative when necessary.
  • Applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.

Part Time Manager

Mecca Beauty
11.2022 - 12.2023
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • · Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
  • · Ensured smooth and efficient store operations that underpin a seamless customer experience.
  • · An ability to motivate and drive improvement, as well as an understanding of sales based KPIs.
  • · Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members through daily action plans, rosters, scheduling development meetings and upskill training.
  • · Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.

Senior Colour Specialist

Mecca Beauty
07.2018 - 11.2022
  • Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication and attentive service.
  • · Work effectively in a fast-paced busy retail environment.
  • · Responsible for team upskill and development training to strengthen team performance enhancing customer service/experience across the makeup, skincare, hair and fragrance categories.
  • · Attended an extensive range of training programs to deepen my personal professional skillset.
  • · Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics. Assisted in training fellow store associates on existing and new training programs.

Education

Bachelor of Communications - Major Digital Marketing, Minor Media Studies.

Massey University
Wellington
06.2024

Certificate - New Zealand Certificate in Makeup & Skincare

Te Auaha Educational Institution
Wellington
06.2018

High School Diploma -

Wellington East Girls College
Wellington
12.2017

Skills

  • Influencer Marketing
  • Social Media Management
  • Copywriting
  • Interpersonal and Social Skills
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Professionalism and Etiquette
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Goal-oriented mindset

Timeline

Social Media & PR Intern

Antipodes Skincare
12.2023 - Current

Part Time Manager

Mecca Beauty
11.2022 - 12.2023

Senior Colour Specialist

Mecca Beauty
07.2018 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Communications - Major Digital Marketing, Minor Media Studies.

Massey University

Certificate - New Zealand Certificate in Makeup & Skincare

Te Auaha Educational Institution

High School Diploma -

Wellington East Girls College
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