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John Baines
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Stockport, United Kingdom
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Driven social media and digital specialist capable of devising and executing effective strategies and producing high quality content for global brands, managing all phases of digital marketing initiatives from concept through delivery and optimization. Educated to Masters Level in Sports Broadcast Journalism, I am a highly skilled and experienced Digital and Social Media Manager with a background in delivering excellent growth, results and recognition for some of the world's largest and most iconic online brands. I pride myself on my intrinsic knowledge of digital platforms and social media arena and an innate ability to devise and develop captivating creative content strategies to drive brand, audience and revenue gains. With an astute commercial awareness and in-depth understanding of the digital media eco- system, I have the ability to build strong and enduring networks of contacts with leading global sports clubs, organisations, governing bodies, brands, broadcasters, media companies, agencies and influencers. Working in a fast-paced, results and target driven environment inspires me. I have a relentless work ethic and am able to work autonomously. I also have extensive experience of managing, developing and leading teams - locally and globally - in extremely competitive and congested digital spheres.
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United Kingdom
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2018 - ?
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MULTI-CHANNEL SPORTS CONTENT MANAGER
JD Sports.
Multi-Channel Sports Content Manager, directing and overseeing editorial and commercial elements of JD Sports outputs across
its digital portfolio, including all social channels, website and app. I lead a team of content execs, designers, videographers, CRM, SEO & PPC
specialists to devise, develop and deliver the departments digital initiatives. Central to role is maximising opportunities with JD sponsored
athletes and affiliated partners, brand activations and sporting event access by driving new exciting ideas and innovative thinking to stimulate audience and channel growth, increase sales revenues, amplify awareness and support all commercial campaigns. I'm currently
project managing JDs partnership with Anthony Joshua for his upcoming New York fight.
CAREER EXPERIENCE Cont:
its digital portfolio, including all social channels, website and app. I lead a team of content execs, designers, videographers, CRM, SEO & PPC
specialists to devise, develop and deliver the departments digital initiatives. Central to role is maximising opportunities with JD sponsored
athletes and affiliated partners, brand activations and sporting event access by driving new exciting ideas and innovative thinking to stimulate audience and channel growth, increase sales revenues, amplify awareness and support all commercial campaigns. I'm currently
project managing JDs partnership with Anthony Joshua for his upcoming New York fight.
CAREER EXPERIENCE Cont:
Seo, CRM, PPC, Event, Sales, Content, Website, Growth, Support, App, Social, Manager
2017 - 2018
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SENIOR DIGITAL STRATEGIST
unknown.
Reason Digital: Agency creative lead devising online media campaigns and developing social strategies to raise awareness, support and funding for national and international charities and non-profits. Responsible for project managing multiple campaigns and clients,
influencing concepts, objectives, direction, activation, PR and marketing facets. Focus on data science and insights, audience profiling and targeting and paid social spend. I research, pitch, present and report to foster existing relations and establish new business.
influencing concepts, objectives, direction, activation, PR and marketing facets. Focus on data science and insights, audience profiling and targeting and paid social spend. I research, pitch, present and report to foster existing relations and establish new business.
Marketing, Data Science, Research, Pr, Support, International, Science, Online, Direction, Social
2016 - 2017
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HEAD OF CHANNEL
The SPORTbible.
Manager of SPORTbible heading an 8-man team responsible for overall editorial and social media outputs, as well as creating and co-coordinating commercial, marketing and PR operations for one of the world's leading social media platforms. Fundamental
focus was hitting aggressive daily KPI targets of 1.4m web sessions, 10m video views and 20k social growth across all platforms, whilst
evolving the editorial offering, sales viability and name reputation. Represented SPORTbible in developing relationships with professional
sports clubs, organisations, governing bodies, media companies, broadcast rights holders, social influencers and agencies as potential
collaborators. Led as head of channel in all internal matters, ensuring SPORT worked to broader business aims and visions, and contributed in both ideas and action to the excellence of the company.
focus was hitting aggressive daily KPI targets of 1.4m web sessions, 10m video views and 20k social growth across all platforms, whilst
evolving the editorial offering, sales viability and name reputation. Represented SPORTbible in developing relationships with professional
sports clubs, organisations, governing bodies, media companies, broadcast rights holders, social influencers and agencies as potential
collaborators. Led as head of channel in all internal matters, ensuring SPORT worked to broader business aims and visions, and contributed in both ideas and action to the excellence of the company.
Social Media, Marketing, Video, Operations, Pr, Sales, Sport, Growth, KPI, Web, Social, Manager, LED
2013 - 2016
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GLOBAL HEAD OF SOCIAL MEDIA
Goal.com.
Head of social media for Goal's network of 38 local editions. I devised and directed social strategy across editorial, commercial and marketing strands, working with regional SM leads to implement central brand policy and ideology throughout the network. These
visions and embrace of new and emerging trends and platforms raised Goal's overall social following from 6m to 60m in three years,
resulting in a significant worldwide increase in social metrics, site traffic, revenue, brand visibility and commercial prominence. Led idea
generation, development and delivery of social concepts and objectives and affected across all language editions. Also orchestrated full-mix
originative events for high-profile experiences such as the 2014 World Cup, Champions League seasons, Ballon d'Or ceremonies and bespoke Goal.com 'tent pole' projects, such as Goal50 and Goal Hall of Fame.
OTHER NOTABLE ROLES:
Previously held contract and freelance roles in various positions at BBC, ITN, SkySports, bwin.com and Port Vale FC. Pre-media career was in insurance and construction - sales based achieving managerial positions in both sectors. In addition, my work/life dexterity have been
homed in a wonderful multitude of institutions, including various pubs, restaurants, call centres, retail stores, a farm, a spell delivering
pizzas, MegaBowl, an office furniture warehouse and an arduous paper round as a kid.
visions and embrace of new and emerging trends and platforms raised Goal's overall social following from 6m to 60m in three years,
resulting in a significant worldwide increase in social metrics, site traffic, revenue, brand visibility and commercial prominence. Led idea
generation, development and delivery of social concepts and objectives and affected across all language editions. Also orchestrated full-mix
originative events for high-profile experiences such as the 2014 World Cup, Champions League seasons, Ballon d'Or ceremonies and bespoke Goal.com 'tent pole' projects, such as Goal50 and Goal Hall of Fame.
OTHER NOTABLE ROLES:
Previously held contract and freelance roles in various positions at BBC, ITN, SkySports, bwin.com and Port Vale FC. Pre-media career was in insurance and construction - sales based achieving managerial positions in both sectors. In addition, my work/life dexterity have been
homed in a wonderful multitude of institutions, including various pubs, restaurants, call centres, retail stores, a farm, a spell delivering
pizzas, MegaBowl, an office furniture warehouse and an arduous paper round as a kid.
Social Media, Marketing, Retail, Sales, Network, Insurance, Development, Office, Social, LED
My education
2011
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2012
Staffordshire University
Masters, Sports Broadcast Journalism
Masters, Sports Broadcast Journalism
2008
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2011
University of Salford
Bachelors, Journalism
Bachelors, Journalism
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