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Akil Murugan

Akil Murugan

Monmouth Junction,NJ

Summary

Experienced social media strategist with 8+ years leading content growth and engagement across platforms. Founder of Heavyweight Nation, one of the top outlets in amateur wrestling media. Proven track record in audience building, SEO-driven content creation, and revenue generation through digital marketing, Google AdSense, and brand partnerships.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Online Business Owner

Heavyweight Nation
03.2019 - Current
  • Boosted online sales by implementing effective marketing strategies and optimizing website content.
  • Optimized product listings with eye-catching images and persuasive descriptions, increasing conversion rates.
  • Created engaging social media content to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Developed successful email campaigns to engage subscribers and drive repeat business.

Online Business Owner

The Mat Club
08.2023 - 01.2025
  • Grew a steady and loyal following through pushing viral and engaging content

Social Media Manager

Kania Media
, NJ
02.2022 - 03.2023
  • Created graphics and visuals to drive clicks to the website/app
  • Increased brand awareness and authority

Social Media Manager

Spartan Combat
01.2022 - 03.2023
  • Managed main social media platforms, ensuring a consistent brand voice and message.
  • Boosted engagement rates with the creation of compelling and visually appealing content.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA
05-2025

Skills

  • Digital marketing
  • Content creation
  • Social media management
  • Email marketing
  • Market research
  • Brand development
  • Project management
  • Website management

Timeline

Online Business Owner

The Mat Club
08.2023 - 01.2025

Social Media Manager

Kania Media
02.2022 - 03.2023

Social Media Manager

Spartan Combat
01.2022 - 03.2023

Online Business Owner

Heavyweight Nation
03.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania