Laura Byrne

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location of Laura ByrneDublin, County Dublin, Ireland
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  • Timeline

    May 2008 - Sept 2010

    Pharmacist Assistant/Sales

    Gorry's Pharmacy/ Gorry's All Things Natural
    Sept 2010 - May 2013

    Sales Advisor/Merchandiser

    Monsoon Accessorize
    Nov 2011 - Sept 2012

    Sales Assistant

    River Island
    May 2013 - Aug 2013

    Guest Services Intern

    Latham & Watkins
    Sept 2013 - Sept 2014

    Marketing Assistant

    Dubarry of Ireland
    Jan 2015 - Mar 2018

    Sponsorship Supervisor

    Lidl Ireland
    County Dublin, Ireland
    Apr 2018 - Feb 2019

    Senior Marketing Associate- FIFA Club World Cup & AFC Asian Cup LOC

    Flash Entertainment
    Mar 2019 - Sept 2021

    Brand Manager - Western European Markets

    Liberty Insurance Ireland
    Oct 2021 - Nov 2022

    Senior Brand Manager

    Procter & Gamble
    Current Company
    Nov 2022 - now

    Sponsorship Manager

    Bank of Ireland
  • About me

    Marketing & Sponsorship

  • Education

    • Coláiste lorcain

      2004 - 2010
      Leaving certificate
    • Digital marketing institute

      2018 -
      Diploma digital marketing
    • South east technological university

      2021 - 2022
      Higher diploma international business
    • National university of ireland, galway

      2013 - 2014
      Master’s degree marketing practice 1.1

      Thesis/Applied Project: 'Factors within a retail setting that influence consumers perception of value and price'

    • National university of ireland, galway

      2010 - 2013
      Bachelor of commerce (bcomm)

      Marketing Accounting (Financial Reporting & Management Accounting)

  • Experience

    • Gorry's pharmacy/ gorry's all things natural

      May 2008 - Sept 2010
      Pharmacist assistant/sales
    • Monsoon accessorize

      Sept 2010 - May 2013
      Sales advisor/merchandiser

      Developing both window and in store displaysCampaign implementationCustomer ServiceMeeting quantitative and financial sales targets

    • River island

      Nov 2011 - Sept 2012
      Sales assistant
    • Latham & watkins

      May 2013 - Aug 2013
      Guest services intern

      Spent a summer working in Guest Services for a leading law firm.Worked closely with IT, housekeeping and event organisers to make sure both client and internal meetings and events ran as successfully as possible. Dealt with caterers and restaurants to ensure accuracy in both delivery times and also to make sure all dietary requirements of attendees.Gained a very high level of communication skills using many forms such as phones, emails and intranet.

    • Dubarry of ireland

      Sept 2013 - Sept 2014
      Marketing assistant

      Management of National and International media bookingsCoordination of National & International Sponsorship activationsDevelopment of Catalogue & Point of Sale for direct and wholesale businessCreation of Visual Merchandise Guidelines for Flagship storesEvent Management

    • Lidl ireland

      Jan 2015 - Mar 2018

      Activation of Lidl’s sponsorship of the Ladies Gaelic Football AssociationResponsible for developing and delivering brand building strategies around key product areas eg. Baby and Organic inline with market segmentation and company KPIsManaging relationships, briefs, workflow and meetings with multiple agenciesBudget Management, forecasting and strategic planning Management and coordination of all Lidl Brand Ambassadors Development of awards strategy as part of Lidl’s commitment for the continued export of Irish produce across EuropeEnsuring all campaigns ran across multiple channels including traditional and digital media along with an in store presenceHighlights;'Sports Campaign of the Year' 2018 Irish Sports Industry AwardsEuropean record breaking attendance for the 2017 TG4 Ladies All Ireland Football Final'Sponsorship of the Year' European Sponsorship Awards 2017'Best Discount Retailer of the Year' Best in Fresh Awards 2017 Show less Management of trade marketing development and implementation Project managing campaign brochures development, print and distributionPrint Support for LGFA sponsorship including launch event Advertising point of contact for regional merchandising teams to ensure all signage was ordered and installed for the opening of new storesCost Management including tendering, raising purchase orders and contract reviewsAdvertising representative for countrywide rollouts for internal department campaigns Liaising with internal departments and outside agencies in the development of concepts & campaigns Show less

      • Sponsorship Supervisor

        Sept 2016 - Mar 2018
      • Advertising Projects & Print Coordinator

        Sept 2015 - Sept 2016
      • Media Assistant (Maternity Cover)

        Jan 2015 - Sept 2015
    • Flash entertainment

      Apr 2018 - Feb 2019
      Senior marketing associate- fifa club world cup & afc asian cup loc

      Responsible for the development and role out of a bilingual TTL campaignManagement of the tournament brand across all consumer touch points Development of media plan for the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019Coordination of marketing activity and creation of assets for Community activations including schools outreach, mall activations and fan zonesLeadership of the Women in Sport initiative ‘It’s My Game Football Festivals’

    • Liberty insurance ireland

      Mar 2019 - Sept 2021
      Brand manager - western european markets

      Development of Brand and Media Strategy for Western European Markets (Ireland, Spain & Portugal)Activation of the Liberty Insurance All Ireland Camogie ChampionshipsGrassroots activation of the Camogie Made Us campaignCampaign creation and management across multiple product groupsManagement of ATL, Social Media and Email CommunicationsEvent management for PR launches, internal updates and sponsorship activitiesBudget Management and reportingRelationship management with stakeholders, rights holders and agencies Show less

    • Procter & gamble

      Oct 2021 - Nov 2022
      Senior brand manager

      Responsible for Marketing, PR and brand building activities across the following brands:Olay, Pantene, Aussie, Head and Shoulders, Herbal Essences, Tampax, Always, Always Discreet and Old Spice

    • Bank of ireland

      Nov 2022 - now
      Sponsorship manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Indesign (level 1)

      New horizons ireland
      Nov 2015
    • Graduate entrance exam

      The marketing institute of ireland
    • Responsible marketing and the fundamentals of csr

      University of central lancashire
      Jan 2021
    • Accredited product adviser

      The insurance institute
      Oct 2020
    • Content marketing (certified)

      Hubspot academy
      Oct 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Laura Byrne
      ALIVE Certificate- President's Award NUIG Mar 2013 Award from the President of NUI Galway in recognition of volunteer work
    • Awarded to Laura Byrne
      Gaisge Medal - Jun 2008
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Barretstown Buddy within Lidl Ireland

      Issued by Barretstown on Jul 2015
      BarretstownAssociated with Laura Byrne
    • Relay for Life Participant

      Issued by Irish Cancer Society on Sept 2010
      Irish Cancer SocietyAssociated with Laura Byrne