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Michelle Phalsaphie

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Social Media and Digital Marketing Account Director with 12 years cultivating client partnerships, exceeding brand marketing goals, and generating strategic marketing campaigns for Fortune 500 clients. Passionate people manager, mentor and coach dedicated to employee career development and professional growth.

Overview

13
years of professional experience

Work History

Mediahub Worldwide

Associate Director
10.2022 - 03.2023

Job overview

CLIENT: NETFLIX

  • Developed, pitched, and executed $10M paid social media plans for Netflix to generate awareness and consideration for awards PR campaigns
  • Analyzed campaign performance and delivered ad hoc client reports with strategic optimization recommendations, outperforming KPIs by 15% year over year
  • Monitored daily platform updates and provided clients and internal teams with educational POVs on implementation best practices
  • Built account QA process, team delegation matrix, platform trainings, and client learning agendas to maximize team work quality, task efficiency, and client investment return
  • Maximized employee performance for 2 direct reports with hands-on training, consistent feedback, and close mentoring
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions
  • Partnered with social platform partners to create learning agendas and brand lift studies to generate learnings and optimizations for client campaign

Unified

Manager, Account Management
09.2018 - 09.2022

Job overview

Team Lead, Account Management (Sept 2019 - Nov 2021)

Account Strategy Manager (Sept 2018 - Aug 2019)


CLIENTS: STARBUCKS, HONDA, TOYOTA MULTICULTURAL, AT&T LIVE

  • Developed and executed comprehensive social media strategies that promoted product launches, in-store visits, and mobile app downloads for Fortune 500 companies
  • Managed $100M annual social media budgets and ensured all campaigns delivered within budgetary constraints
  • Mentored 10 direct reports, providing guidance and support ensuring all campaigns were executed to highest standard and employees continuously met personal career growth goals
  • Delivered feedback to decision-makers regarding employee performance and training needs
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation
  • Researched and monitored client's competitors, providing reports on competitor activity
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground
  • Developed cross-training sessions for existing employees to maximize team agility and performance
  • Assisted senior leadership in managing all aspects of operations
  • Delivered feedback to executive leadership team regarding employee performance and training needs

Reprise Digital

Manager, Paid Social
04.2017 - 08.2018

Job overview

CLIENTS: SONY, TOURISM AUSTRALIA

  • Led social strategy development for client product launches and film releases to generate awareness and sales from target consumer bases resulting in 20% YOY ticket sales increase
  • Analyzed data to optimize ads and improve ROI
  • Collaborated with creative team to develop engaging ad content, including ad copy, visuals, and video
  • Conducted audience research to identify target demographics and create relevant ad audiences
  • Implemented A/B testing and other optimization strategies to improve campaign performance
  • Provided regular reporting and analysis to stakeholders to communicate campaign performance, key learnings, and recommendations for future campaigns

Hi5.Agency

Social Lead
04.2016 - 04.2017

Job overview

CLIENT: FOX HOME ENTERTAINMENT

  • Monitored online presence of client entertainment titles to engage with users and strengthen customer relationships
  • Managed social media accounts for clients, generating interest for existing and upcoming product or service releases
  • Pitched creative organic social media concepts to generate awareness and engagement for entertainment titles, resulting in 30% YOY engagement increase across property pages
  • Collaborated with Art Directors to ensure social creative was optimized to spec and based on client feedback
  • Reviewed and approved all organic social posts prior to posting, ensuring consistent brand voice used for client satisfaction
  • Met multiple deadlines using strong task prioritization skills
  • Tracked key performance indicators to measure success of campaigns

Jukin Media

Marketing Manager
09.2015 - 02.2016

Job overview

Led rebrand initiatives for company owned and operated media properties "The Pet Collective" and "Poke My Heart" including creative ideation, social media community management, and campaign reporting

Found Animals Foundation

Digital Marketing & Social Media Manager
07.2013 - 06.2014

Job overview

Planned and executed digital e-commerce marketing strategy, SEO, SEM and social media content for both Found Animals Foundation and Adopt & Shop brands

Demand Media

Marketing Manager
03.2012 - 04.2013

Job overview

Generated owned and operated YouTube channel subscribers through organic social media management and paid CPC ads

Lunchbox Shopper Marketing Agency

Social Media Assistant
02.2010 - 03.2012

Job overview

Created engaging content to keep social media channels updated and on brand for Walmart music

Education

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

Bachelor of Arts from American Studies
01.2008

University Overview

Skills

  • Account Relationship Management
  • Audience Engagement
  • Brand Development and Awareness
  • Budget Management
  • Campaign Performance Analysis
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Competitor Analysis
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Digital Media Advertising
  • Issue and Conflict Resolution
  • Leadership Communications
  • Managing Career Progression

Timeline

Associate Director
Mediahub Worldwide
10.2022 - 03.2023
Manager, Account Management
Unified
09.2018 - 09.2022
Manager, Paid Social
Reprise Digital
04.2017 - 08.2018
Social Lead
Hi5.Agency
04.2016 - 04.2017
Marketing Manager
Jukin Media
09.2015 - 02.2016
Digital Marketing & Social Media Manager
Found Animals Foundation
07.2013 - 06.2014
Marketing Manager
Demand Media
03.2012 - 04.2013
Social Media Assistant
Lunchbox Shopper Marketing Agency
02.2010 - 03.2012
University of Maryland - College Park
Bachelor of Arts from American Studies
Michelle Phalsaphie