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Noel Hearne

Thomastown

Summary

Dynamic marketing and events professional with a proven track record in diverse industries, recognized for creating impactful digital marketing strategies that enhance brand visibility. Expert in managing high-profile events that drive engagement, consistently leveraging exceptional organizational and creative skills to execute projects with precision. Committed to delivering innovative solutions that elevate brand presence and foster meaningful connections.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing Executive

Pembroke Dental
03.2023 - Current
  • A key member of the company's management team.
  • Developed and executed digital marketing strategies.
  • Lead the creation and delivery of engaging customer content across multiple channels, including email, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, blogs, and the company website.
  • Effectively use CRM system for creating personalized marketing campaigns.
  • Develop comprehensive marketing plans that align with company objectives
  • Creation of marketing collateral, including promotional materials, advertisements, and digital content
  • Optimized campaign effectiveness through metric monitoring and analysis.
  • Analyzed industry trends to suggest new digital marketing strategies.
  • Collaborated with external agency to enhance Google Ads efficiency.
  • Project managing the development of a new website
  • Developing a new strategy for improved internal communications, staff training and onboarding of new employees
  • Worked with multiple departments to align marketing activities with company objectives.

Events & Marketing Coordinator

Carlow Brewing Company
03.2017 - 03.2023
  • Organising, executing and managing all brewery activations, events, festivals, sponsorships and promotional activities
  • Evaluating event success through post event analysis
  • Design, creation and management of E-Commerce websites for Radical Drinks and Brewery Corner
  • Managing and planning all digital and online activity including social media for 8 different brands, website design, website management and maintenance, SEO, blogs and email marketing campaigns
  • Utilize data analytics and audience insights to measure, optimize and improve marketing activities
  • Identifying and negotiating new sponsorship and event opportunities
  • Building and maintaining relationships with sponsorship partners
  • Overseeing the production and distribution of marketing materials for domestic and export markets
  • Sourcing, ordering and concept creation for point-of-sale materials and event branding
  • Liaising with and supporting the Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Export Manager, and wider sales team to maximize sales performance within the on and off-trade.
  • Work directly with key internal and external stakeholders, including media, PR, videographers, and photographers.
  • Event, social media, and marketing support for Brewery Corner Bar.

E-Commerce & Marketing Executive

Electro City
10.2016 - 03.2017
  • Updating the Electro City and Euronics websites with new products, price changes etc..
  • Processing online orders from start to finish
  • Fraud checking payment details of online customers using Sage Pay
  • Packing and preparing all products to go out for delivery
  • Answering customer queries through email, phone and web chat
  • Performing administrative duties relating to online orders
  • Assisting in all marketing activities

Events Assistant

KPB Live
06.2016 - 12.2016
  • Managing the box office for events such as St John’s Priory Summer Series concerts, Open Air Cinema in Kilkenny Castle and a series of concerts in St Canice’s Cathedral
  • Set up and take down before and after the events
  • Crowd control

Marketing and Events Manager

Coyotes Late Bar & The Stock Exchange Bar
07.2015 - 05.2016
  • Development, delivery & management of marketing projects within budget, deadlines & quality criteria
  • Developing new & strengthening old business relationships
  • Liaising daily with event companies regarding party bookings & enquiries
  • Overseeing the marketing of all campaigns and promotions
  • Creating brand awareness for The Stock Exchange & Coyotes Late Bar
  • Communicating with target audiences & managing customer relationships
  • Website and social media management
  • Digital Marketing
  • Writing press releases & advert copy
  • Managing the production of marketing materials and ensuring these materials are of a high standard
  • Arranging for the distribution of marketing materials
  • Sourcing advertising opportunities & placing adverts in local/national press
  • Producing and running all aspects of events in the venue
  • Handling all telephone and email enquiries
  • Office administration

Events Assistant

Milestone Inventive
05.2014 - 12.2014
  • Being part of the team that organised and produced events such as The Galway Continental Christmas Market, The Dublin Christmas Market, The Galway International Oyster & Seafood Festival and National Heritage Week
  • Assisting in the production of the concessions and markets at Sligo Fleadh Cheoil, Sligo Live and Spraoi
  • Stage management, programming, site management, sourcing and booking equipment, dealing with and solving customer queries, sending and filing documents such as invoices and trader documentation, office administration, marketing, public relations and social media management
  • Working on the box office for The Galway Oyster festival which involved greeting customers, giving information about the festival, keeping a log of all cash coming in and selling tickets for the various nights of the festival

Events Assistant

Happy Valley Music & Arts Festival
06.2010 - 01.2013
  • Stage management, artist liaising, selling tickets, cash handling, stock taking, programming and customer service

Events Assistant

Carlow-Kilkenny’s got Talent
09.2008 - 11.2009
  • Collecting an entry fee from performers, taking votes from the attendees, stage managing, crowd management and customer service

General Operative

Galway Theatre Festival
10.2012
  • Meeting festival attendees, taking tickets, ensuring that people were in the right place and being available in case of emergency

Education

Bachelor of Business Degree - Event Management with Public Relations

Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
01.2015

FETAC Level 5 Certificate - Information Processing

Waterford College of Further Education
01.2008

Skills

  • Website Design and Maintenance
  • Experienced with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Adobe Photoshop Proficiency
  • Visual Content Creation with Canva

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Marketing Executive

Pembroke Dental
03.2023 - Current

Events & Marketing Coordinator

Carlow Brewing Company
03.2017 - 03.2023

E-Commerce & Marketing Executive

Electro City
10.2016 - 03.2017

Events Assistant

KPB Live
06.2016 - 12.2016

Marketing and Events Manager

Coyotes Late Bar & The Stock Exchange Bar
07.2015 - 05.2016

Events Assistant

Milestone Inventive
05.2014 - 12.2014

General Operative

Galway Theatre Festival
10.2012

Events Assistant

Happy Valley Music & Arts Festival
06.2010 - 01.2013

Events Assistant

Carlow-Kilkenny’s got Talent
09.2008 - 11.2009

Bachelor of Business Degree - Event Management with Public Relations

Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology

FETAC Level 5 Certificate - Information Processing

Waterford College of Further Education
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