Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Software
International Conferences Attended
References
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Ms. Loi Norgrove BSc.

#116 Warrens Park South ,Warrens St Michael

Summary

Focused and experienced in overseeing social media marketing for growing and large organizations. Accomplished in improving lead prospecting, customer acquisition and brand awareness. Offers top skills in planning and project management.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales and Marketing Coordinator

Fasons Foods
12.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to coordinate promotional activities.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to generate leads and increase sales revenue.
  • Implemented advertising campaigns and prepared promotional materials.
  • Managed social Media pages and responded to queries
  • Support sales staff by providing market trends, account analysis and product information.
  • Execute digital campaigns to improve brand awareness and online presence.
  • Examine needs, wants and spending patterns of target audience.
  • Monitor company budgets by comparing campaign results to financial forecasts.
  • Communicate with new and existing clients.
  • Lead communications between all retail clients and plant's production and sales teams.
  • Coordinate with media representatives and sponsors to conduct press releases and promotions. Communicate with brand ambassadors to plan social media posts and event appearances.
  • Create and maintain customer databases to facilitate customer segmentation.
  • Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to coordinate promotional activities.
  • Meet with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
  • Coordinate and participate in promotional activities and in-store sampling sessions

Digital Marketing Manager

Consulting
12.2019 - Current
  • Created and delivered innovative, strategic marketing programs for clients with focus on events, digital marketing and social media.
  • Discussed SEO needs and optimized strategies for short- and long-term campaigns.
  • Led and managed talented teams to plan and implement project tasks meeting timelines and exceeding expectations.
  • Utilized techniques such as cold calling, networking and prospecting to develop new leads.
  • Provided weekly updates on digital marketing campaigns to clients, discussing strategic initiatives, and methods for improvement.
  • Analyzed competitor pages to locate backlink and keyword opportunities.
  • Spearheaded client meetings to determine project needs and professional requirements and identify correct course of action enhance client success.
  • Created reports on digital marketing efforts using analytics tools to track and measure digital marketing success for management.
  • Clients include: Sacha Cosmetics (Trinidad), Ontario Labels (Canada), Barbados Trust Fund Ltd (Barbados) and more.
  • Increased client engagement through social media.
  • Developed marketing content such as blogs, promotional materials, and advertisements for social media.
  • Developed and managed content calendars for each platform to establish timely and relevant posts.
  • Recorded and edited IG reels and Tik-Toks for maximum visibility.
  • Designed and implemented social media strategies to align with business goals.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop creative campaigns for social media platforms.

Advertising Executive

Nation Publishing Company Ltd.
03.2022 - 11.2022
  • Helped customers in determining design and layout of sold and spec ads.
  • Used consultative sales techniques to pinpoint customers' advertising needs and close on short-term and long-term sales contracts.
  • Sent clients estimates of costs for advertising products or services and followed up by phone call or email.
  • Created and presented media and advertising packages to prospective customers.
  • Developed sales leads and uncovered new business opportunities through prospecting and cold calling.

Digital Advertising Account Manager

Yello Media (Barbados)
11.2016 - 10.2019
  • Designed pitch presentations and marketing techniques utilizing extensive Digital and Print Advertising knowledge.
  • Drove development of digital and print advertising strategies.
  • Brought in more than $600,000 in yearly advertising revenue.
  • Developed sales strategies and people skills to entice clients, negotiate contracts and close deals.
  • Coordinated with clients, internal teams and media leaders to consistently grow and improve client relationships based on revenue potential.
  • Used consultative sales techniques to pinpoint customers' advertising needs and close on short-term and long-term sales contracts.
  • Researched and customized service proposals for clients to meet requirements and set profitable compensation scale.
  • Used cold calling to reach out to local business owners needing new advertising products and services.
  • Increased sales average through prospecting for new business at networking events and cold calling.

Digital Marketing Executive

The Barbados Yellow Pages
04.2016 - 10.2016
  • Planned and executed web, SEO, database marketing and social media advertising campaigns.
  • Directed traffic growth strategies, SEO, content distribution, email marketing and trackbacks.
  • Increased brand awareness through creation and management of social media channels, boosting social media engagement.
  • Utilized Google Analytics to set up, monitor and analyze content success and identify opportunities for content improvement.
  • Brainstormed content marketing strategies based around client's business goals, existing content and chosen key performance indicators.
  • Campaigns Executed : Ready Mix, Island Gold Realty, Cave Shepherd.

Marketing Associate

The Barbados Yellow Pages
05.2015 - 05.2016
  • Coordinated art and graphics creation
  • Ordered and re-stocked all promotional and advertising materials
  • Assisted Marketing Manager with planning and execution of all sponsored events and staff events.
  • Collaborated with social media manager to plan and post all content.
  • Managed in-house digital marketing campaigns
  • Conducted thorough research to construct creative and fresh ideas.
  • Input new data, updated old records and crosschecked information to keep marketing database up-to-date.

Education

Certification - Marketing

Barbados Institute of Management And Productivity
Wildey Barbados
2023

Bachelor of Science - Sociology With Criminology

University of The West Indies
Cavehill Barbados
05.2016

Associate of Arts - Law, Sociology And History

Barbados Community College
Howells Road Barbados
06.2012

Caribbean Examinations Council -

The St Michael School
Martindale's Road Barbados
05.2010

Skills

  • KPI Monitoring
  • Audience Engagement
  • Market Analysis
  • Data Analytics
  • Internet Marketing
  • Email Marketing
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Content Marketing
  • Marketing Strategies
  • SEM Strategy Development

Certification

Google Adwords

Marketing

Brand and Product Management

Software

Microsoft Office 

G-Suite 

Quickbooks 

Google Adwords 

Facebook, Instagram, Tik-Tok 

Adobe Illustrator 

Canva 

International Conferences Attended

Brand Marketing Summit - London, UK 25-26 June 2019 

Yello Media Digital Conference - Barbados 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

Call To Action Conference - Vancouver, BC 2017

References

Mrs. Ardene Forde
Advertising Sales Manager
Yello Media Group (Barbados & EC) 

Email : ahforde@yellomg.com 

Contact : 1-246-231-0205


Ms Juliann Johnson
Manager 

Cost U Less 

1-246-841-5136


Mr Michael Bowen
Operations Manager
The Barbados Trust Fund Ltd
Email: michael.bowen@trustloansbb.com 

Contact : 1-246-228-3275


Lashonté Ifill
Social Media Manager & Website Designer 

The Grove Media
Email: lashonte@thegrovedigital.com 

Contact: 1-246-267-3386

Timeline

Sales and Marketing Coordinator

Fasons Foods
12.2022 - Current

Advertising Executive

Nation Publishing Company Ltd.
03.2022 - 11.2022

Digital Marketing Manager

Consulting
12.2019 - Current

Digital Advertising Account Manager

Yello Media (Barbados)
11.2016 - 10.2019

Digital Marketing Executive

The Barbados Yellow Pages
04.2016 - 10.2016

Marketing Associate

The Barbados Yellow Pages
05.2015 - 05.2016

Certification - Marketing

Barbados Institute of Management And Productivity

Bachelor of Science - Sociology With Criminology

University of The West Indies

Associate of Arts - Law, Sociology And History

Barbados Community College

Caribbean Examinations Council -

The St Michael School
Ms. Loi Norgrove BSc.