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Digital Marketing Manager
Open To Work

Delaney McKnight

Self
Edmond,OK
Delaney McKnight
8
Years of experience

Accomplished Digital Marketing Expert with a strong background in account and project management, brand promotion, client relations, and strategic planning. Proficient in using CRM software, advertising platforms, advanced analytics, and SEO tools to improve client outcomes and maximize ROI. Led a team of strategists to consistently surpass client goals through innovative marketing tactics. Experienced in cross-departmental alignment and mentoring, driving significant account growth, enhancing personnel performance, and ensuring client satisfaction. Creative marketer with excellent analytical, organizational, and decision-making abilities.

Work History

Account Manager

4 Years 7 Months
GTMA | 03.2022 - Current
  • Client-facing communication and project management.
  • Primary focus is to own nearly 100 client relationships by handling all external communications and internal project management across entire agency, including all departments, and covering all campaign objectives.
  • Ensure positive client health using multiple tools, primarily HubSpot CRM.
  • Manage internal team of strategists and specialists to ensure client campaigns are implemented as promised from start to finish.
  • Oversee month-over-month optimizations, recommendations, and reporting to help achieve ever-evolving client goals.
  • Communicate clear expectations on scope of work with client and internal teams to ensure the best product is delivered.
  • Identify cross-sell and upsell opportunities to help clients and agency achieve the bottom line.
  • Day-to-day campaign strategy and analysis. Ranging from QAs to in-platform analysis and progression toward client KPIs.

Freelance Digital Media Consultant

6 Years 9 Months
Self | 01.2020 - Current
  • Provided digital consulting and marketing services for various brands both across different verticals. Tactics include social media strategy, content creation, website development, copywriting, design, and media relations.
  • Clients of note: Anisa International, ANISA Beauty, ATK Brand, Red Wine & Blue Nonprofit Organization of Tulsa, Truly Beauty, Mockingbird Marketing, L. A. King Co., JM Darter Photography, Synchronous Solutions, UniversityMD, VicMed (CONMED and Corin distributor).

Senior Brand Marketing Associate

1 Year 5 Months
GTMA | 10.2020 - 03.2022
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive social media strategy, resulting in a 187% increase in agency brand engagement and a 66% growth in social media followers within 6 months.
  • Identify opportunities and execute strategies to grow the agency's book of business.
  • Streamlined standard operating procedures and organized company CRM to increase productivity by over 50%.
  • The first project in this role was to lead and launch the agency re-brand and design, organize, and QA the website of over 100 pages
  • Day-to-day typically includes, but not limited to, managing and building out the agency website within WordPress, developing and implementing strategies ranging from social media marketing, content creation, SEO, paid, organic, email marketing, etc.

Sr. Social Media Specialist/Reputation Mgmt Lead

8 Months
GTMA | 02.2020 - 10.2020
  • Overarching decision maker on social media strategy and content creation for a variety of clients across different industries, including 7/10 of the largest real estate developers in the U.S., several large and small winery and spirits brands, AI, computer vision, and SaaS brands, a major Chicago-based restaurant group, etc.
  • Research the social media landscape and target trends for company and client applications.
  • Primary communicator with clients on social media strategy and execution.
  • Communicated to internal social media team on optimizations and recommendations based on data and client feedback.
  • Trained new hires on GTMA standards for senior and junior-level social media employees.
  • Simultaneously, as the Reputation Management Lead, responsibilities included managing client brand reputation and sentiment of over 50 clients. This included partnering with clients and responding to positive and negative comments/reviews on various digital channels.
  • Ongoing oversight of brand sentiments across the web.

Social Media Specialist

1 Year 5 Months
GTMA | 09.2018 - 02.2020
  • As an entry-level employee, the role required expertise in organic social media, data analysis, client interaction, and collaboration with peers and senior-level employees within the agency.
  • Research the social media landscape and target trends for company and client applications.
  • Curate, generate, schedule content, manage engagement, and track and optimize campaigns across multiple social networks for over 30 clients using Sprout Social and Creator Studio, increasing client social media engagement by 68% and follower growth by 82%.
  • Build engagement by developing partnerships between the clients and local businesses using client social accounts.

Skills

Client Relationship Management
Account Development
Strategic Planning
Marketing Strategy
Project Management
Cross-Functional Leadership
Campaign Planning and Execution
Performance Tracking and Reporting
Data Analysis and Web Analytics
ROI Analysis
Paid Media Strategy
Google Ads
Social Media Advertising
SEO and SEM Strategy
Email Marketing
Lead Generation
Brand Strategy and Messaging
Client Training and Mentoring

Tools & Proficiencies

TOOLS:

Adobe Creative Suite (Express, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere, XD, etc.) | AgencyAnalytics | Ahrefs | Asana | Canva | ChatGPT | Claude | Gemini | Google Analytics | Google Business Manager | Google Tag Manager | Google Search Console | Google Workspace (Admin, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, etc.) | Hootsuite | HubSpot | Later (Link in bio) | LinkedIn | Linktree | Mailchimp | Meta Ads Manager | Meta Business Suite (Facebook and Instagram) | Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, OneDrive, OneNote, PowerPoint, Forms, Outlook, Teams, etc.) | Monday | NinjaCat | Pinterest | ReviewTrackers | Semrush | Slack | Snapchat | Sprout Social | TikTok | Trello | Vimeo | WebinarJam | WordPress | X (FKA Twitter) | Yelp | YouTube | Zapier | Zoho | Zoom

Proficiencies:

Big picture thinker, Self-starter, Managing up and across, Emotional IQ, Collaboration, Written and oral communication skills, Detail orientation, Organization, Deadline oriented, Punctual, Flexible, Trustworthy, Creative

Software

  • WordPress
  • HubSpot
  • Databases
  • Spreadsheets
  • Wireframes
  • Figma
  • Adobe XD
  • SAP systems
  • Basic Knowledge of HTML and JavaScript

Accomplishments

  • Lead the strategy, wrote the web copy, and assisted with the development of a new website of 100+ pages for GTMA along with a team of five team members.
  • Streamlined standard operating procedures and organized company CRM to increase productivity by over 50%.
  • Increased recipient engagement by 46% via email marketing for GTMA.
  • Increased client social media engagement by 68% and follower growth by 82%.
  • Training - Designed and executed one-month training program for company sales team, increasing employee productivity and product knowledge.
  • Collaborated with team of three people in the development of a new website for L. A. King.

Portfolio

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Captain GTMA vs The Dull Duo
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Landing Page: Elevate Multifamily Social Media with EvernodeAI
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VicMed Logo/Brand Discovery + CONMED Business Cards
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Blog: Challenges and Opportunities in AI-Driven Multifamily Real Estate Marketing
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Example Quarterly Email Campaign for Creative Services

Interests

Web Design
Graphic Design
Copywriting
Content Creation
Optimizing UX/UI
Client Relationships
Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations

Texas Tech University | Lubbock, TX | 08.2018

Three classes I took in college prepared me for my career: PR Research, PR Writing, and Statistics & Analysis. These courses helped me become an expert in data analysis and effectively communicating with clients in a respectful and meaningful way.

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Work Preference

Job Search Status:

Open to work

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Open to relocation:

Yes

Minimum Desired Compensation

$95000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsWork from home optionPaid time offPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefits
Delaney McKnightDigital Marketing Manager