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Work History
Education
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Affiliations
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References
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Ben Roche

Summary

A highly motivated and creative professional with a strong interest in Marketing, Media, Sales, and Promotional work. Demonstrating a robust work ethic and exceptional leadership skills, I thrive in team environments, whether in academic settings, sports, or professional roles. I am fully committed to every undertaking, consistently striving for high standards and ambitious in delivering all my goals. My passion for creativity drives me to capitalize on new ideas and projects, making me an asset in dynamic and innovative environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Internal Communications & Engagements Executive

Vodafone
Dublin
05.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented internal communication strategies to ensure efficient employee engagement.
  • Produced content for the company intranet (Workplace/Viva Engage) including visual assets , announcements, videos, and presentations.
  • Project Manger for Company wellbeing initiatives. Liaising with external partners to ensure out staffs Physical and Mental Wellbeing was being looked after.

Brand and Sponsorship Executive

Vodafone
Dublin
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Worked on Ireland's Largest Sports sponsorship with the Irish Rugby Team. Managing the relationship and ensuring both parties were maximizing the sponsorship.
  • Developed and executed widespread creative briefs to prepare Social media content, events and physical assets (OOH) needed to effectively leverage our Sponsorship.

Social Media Manager

GAIA Student Bar
Cork
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Developed and implemented successful social media campaigns to drive customers.
  • Created engaging content for multiple social media platforms, such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tik Tok.

Social Media Marketer

Street Fleet Corks 96FM
Cork
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Researched influencers and collaborated with them to create compelling stories around our products or services.
  • Executed and maintained a social media strategy to increase brand awareness, engagement, and website traffic.
  • created content at event's to drive brand awareness

Sales Services Programs & Operations Intern

Dell Technologies
Dublin
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Analyzed data to provide insights into the current sales operations and identify areas of improvement.
  • Assisted in the implementation of new processes, technologies, and systems.
  • Collaborated with other departments to develop a streamlined workflow across multiple teams.

Student Marketeer (UCC)

Red Bull
Cork
01.2021 - 03.2022
  • Found creative new ways to promote Red Bull on campus and organized activations to test products out with students. Supporting UCC events such as conferences and online activities.
  • Reporting all events and store calls in our reporting system with accurate information, competitor analysis, merchandising report and any additional publicity reached through social media.

Education

BBA - Bachelors Of Commerce

University College Cork
Cork
11-2023

High School Diploma -

Christians Brothers College, Cork
Cork
01.2018

Skills

  • Marketing
  • Media
  • Sales
  • Promotional work
  • Leadership skills
  • Creative thinking
  • Social Media management
  • Content creation
  • Event organization
  • Stakeholder management
  • Technological Literacy

Affiliations

  • Keen interest in sports and fitness. Also have a huge interest in Film, TV, and Social media.
  • I am an active member of Old Wesley Rugby Club, where currently I a member of the Senior Team.

Accomplishments

  • Section Paloise Rugby Club: I was signed to a professional rugby contract with Section Paloise a Top 14 rugby club in France. In my time in France I received an A2 in the DELF exam, a diploma which indicates my level of competency in French.
  • A former recipient of the UCC Sports Scholarship Program 2019/2022
  • Through my many years with Christians Brothers College I was so fortunate to win a Munster Schools Junior Cup and a Bowen Shield acting as Vice-Captain for both teams. In my final year in CBC, I was made the Captain of the Senior Rugby team where we finished runners up.
  • I also proudly represented my regional rugby team Munster Rugby in U17, U18 and U19 squads playing in many interprovincial tournaments.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Internal Communications & Engagements Executive

Vodafone
05.2024 - Current

Brand and Sponsorship Executive

Vodafone
08.2023 - 05.2024

Social Media Manager

GAIA Student Bar
08.2022 - 08.2023

Social Media Marketer

Street Fleet Corks 96FM
08.2022 - 08.2023

Sales Services Programs & Operations Intern

Dell Technologies
03.2022 - 08.2022

Student Marketeer (UCC)

Red Bull
01.2021 - 03.2022

BBA - Bachelors Of Commerce

University College Cork

High School Diploma -

Christians Brothers College, Cork

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