Verónica Ruiz Morcillo
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Personal statement
BA (2.12) in Advertising and PR and Master in ecommerce by Universidad Francisco de Vitoria in Madrid. Hard working, highly motivated with a “can do” attitude and a passion for Internet and digital media. Pro-active, organized and able to cope with a varied array of tasks. Writing is my hobby and I have worked as a freelance writer for several publications and companies. Fluent English speaker, intermediate Italian and native Spanish.
Employment History
Digital Marketing Executive/PPC Specialist at Travel Industry, Brighton (May 2016 )
Responsibilities:
Managing national and international PPC accounts (Google, Bing, Facebook): Search, Display, Retargeting
Managing Affiliates
Managing PPC and Affiliates agencies
Budgeting and Forecasting
Supporting website analysis and CRO through GA
Supporting trading – maximise margins in this competitive sector through ecommerce improvements, website development, competitive pricing and content strategy
Supporting SEO campaigns and content
Supporting Quality Assurance and A/B testing.
Skills:
Agencies Management
PPC and SEO
CRO
Product Management
Trading
Data Analysis
Strong communication with various departments and stakeholders.
Account Executive, NLS (digital agency), Brighton (October 2011 – May 2016)
Responsibilities:
Managing the PPC accounts (Google, Bing, Facebook) of our clients: Search, Display, PLAs, Retargeting
Reporting of PPC campaigns and website performance
Managing SEO campaigns (online SEO, technical SEO, offline SEO: link building, PR, mailing..)
Reporting and analysis of website performance – Google Analytics, SEO, PPC
Website maintenance, ensuring websites are always up to date, avoiding broken links, spam and SEO issues
Websites Quality Assurance, ensuring a good quality of the websites developed by NLS
Managing emailing campaigns
Supporting direct mailings. proofreading and managing mailing.
Skills:
CMS management, HTML editing
Account Management
Liaising with clients and suppliers
PPC and SEO
Analysis and reporting: Google Analytics, Adwords, Raven.
QA, Groupon, Madrid (April 2011 – September 2011)
Responsibilities:
Responsible for setting up and developing the Quality Assurance Department in Groupon Spain: Improved the communication channels through different departments
Responsible for the quality of the publications, decreasing the number of errors and inconsistencies on T&C
Analysis and reporting of deals performance to detect best selling deals, terms and prices.
Skills:
Strong communication with various departments
Attention to detail
Salesforce usage
Marketing Executive, American Express, Madrid (January 2010 – December 2010)
Responsibilities and achievements:
Responsible for online communications of American Express Merchants via the website and for seasonal email campaigns
Responsible for the “deals platform” of American Express which involved negotiating attractive offers with retailers and then authoring and publishing the offers. Achieved increases in the number of deals and redemptions
Supporting Direct Marketing communications
Creating detailed briefs and managing projects through to completion
Skills:
CMS management
CRM usage
Dealing with retailers and negotiating offers
Dealing with external agencies
Planning and managing agencies and sales professionals to achieve deadlines.
Events Organizer, Gecoeventos, Madrid (July 2008 – June 2009)
Responsibilities and achievements:
Assisting with the organisation of sport events and attending events. Achieved positive attendee reviews.
Authoring of press releases
Building media relations and media monitoring, negotiated free press coverage on local newspapers where events took place.
Skills:
Organization skills surrounding the events
Customer Service at the events
Cold calls to journalists before and after the events.
Freelance Experience
Since 2012 I have been working as a freelance Spanish copywriter, translator and PPC consultant for various companies such as Ebay Spain, Upstream and vContenidos. My freelance work has helped me to be autonomous and self organised in order to achieve tight deadlines and ensure repeat contracts.
Other Skills
Native Spanish
Fluent English
Intermediate Italian.
Education
BA Advertising and PR
(September 2004 – June 2009)
By Universidad Francisco de Vitoria in Madrid.
One year placement exchange (2007 – 2008) in Universitá di Comunicazione e Lingua in Milan.
Master in ecommerce and creativity by Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
(2009)
Courses
Google Adwords Certificate (2013 – 2018)
Hootsuite certificate (2014)
SemRush certificate (2018)
Community Manager by Instituto del Community Manager in Madrid (2012)