About Helen
English
Native or bilingual
Experience
- Knife and Soul LtdFreelance Marketing SpecialistMay 2023 - Today (3 years and 1 month)• Managed full email marketing setup for personal brand, growing an engaged subscriber list of 2,000+• Built automated email flows in ConvertKit, including welcome series and newsletter sequences• Designed and built high-converting Squarespace websites for small business clients, with clear CTAs and optimised UX• Created lead magnet strategies and sign-up funnels to drive consistent subscriber growth• Analysed campaign performance using GA, Search Console, and Looker to identify optimisation opportunities• Supported email creative (copy and layout), A/B testing, and GDPR-compliant data collection processes
- Which?Senior CRM ManagerJuly 2022 - April 2023 (9 months)• CRM customer journey management and channel development ○ Created a strategic roadmap for the progressive advancement of all programmes across the entire customer journey, taking into account key metrics and existing testing frameworks ○ Collaborated with the Analytics Team to define and develop Looker data capabilities for personalised use cases, including abandoned browse and targeted free newsletter sign-up initiatives ○ Led optimisation and A/B testing of the winback journey, achieving record return rates exceeding 6% ○ Drove strategic campaigns that surpassed sign-up targets for 10 topic-specific newsletters, integrating social, display advertising, and automated CRM cross-sell efforts• Team Leadership & Collaboration ○ Managed and coached a team of six, ensuring effective workload distribution and development of direct reports ○ Fostered strong collaboration across Marketing, Analytics, and Product Teams to align on customer communication goals and deliverables ○ Led quarterly ideation sessions to collect and action creative ideas for new engagement strategies using Movable Ink• Cross-Functional Project Management ○ Worked closely with the Product team to launch and promote the Which? app, managing push notification strategies, and user communication flows ○ Acted as team lead for the Brand Refresh Project, enhancing digital asset user experience and maintaining consistency in customer communications• Reporting & KPIs ○ Developed reporting frameworks to track engagement metrics such as open rates, click-throughs, and conversion rates ○ Presented insights and performance outcomes to senior stakeholders to inform strategic decisions• Compliance & Data Management ○ Defined and implemented GDPR-compliant database cleansing strategies to improve data quality and communication effectiveness
- VinteriorHEAD OF CRMAugust 2021 - June 2022 (10 months)• CRM strategy and operations ○ Defined quarterly goals to acquire, engage, and retain consumer buyers and marketplace sellers ○ Managed, developed, and coached a team of CRM Executives ○ Owned the CRM relationship with Ometria and internal stakeholders, maximising product features to drive performance and efficiency ○ Led the discounting strategy, tracking budget vs. coupon code profitability, and optimised offers for maximum ROI ○ Drove £40K GMV from winback campaigns, representing 10% of CRM channel revenue during Q4 ○ Optimised automated journeys including abandoned browse, abandoned basket, and welcome series ○ Introduced personalised price drop alerts ○ Drove database growth of 14%+ by testing and optimising welcome discounts through targeted onsite customer journeys• Reporting & analytics ○ Developed weekly, monthly, and annual KPI reporting frameworks and forecasts○ Created Looker dashboards and collaborated with the Senior Growth Analyst on cohort and RFM analysis○ Reported key insights and performance to Senior Leadership and the wider business• Customer insights & compliance ○ Designed surveys to understand first-purchase behaviour and newsletter feedback, presenting findings to influence CRM strategy○ Championed GDPR compliance: audited sign-up, unsubscribe, and data erasure processes, working with Product and Engineering teams to implement changes○ Implemented annual database cleansing to remove unengaged contacts
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Education
- CIM Professional Certificate in MarketingCambridge Marketing College2011CIM Professional Certificate in Marketing
- B.A. (Hons.)University of Warwick2007B.A. (Hons.)