Hannah Connolly

Experience

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  Carat

  Aug 2014 - Sept 2016

  Creating content including copy writing, image and video creation for brands including HSE, Budweiser and Stena Line. Training and managing a team of executives. Designing ASU, carousel and static banner adverts. Reporting, presenting and training clients and peers. Liaising and working with media owners. Creating social strategies for new clients. Helping to secure new business by getting involved in company pitches.Outside the direct specifications of my role I sat on the Dentsu Aegis Network content steering committee. I was the Editor of and contributor to the monthly office e-zine. I wrote for the Carat blog and was a member of a small team that looked after corporate events including Carat’s annual Redefining Media event. Show less

  • Social Media and Content Manager

    Mar 2016 - Sept 2016

  • Social Media Executive

    Aug 2014 - Mar 2016
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  Bauer Media Group

  Oct 2016 - Jul 2021

  Presenting and music curation for weekly Sunday night uncensored radio show SPIN Xtra. Responsible for the social media and digital output for SPIN 1038 and 98FM, overseeing SPIN South West. This includes all social media channels and the brands’ websites. Communicating daily to an audience of over 1.8 million. Creating and writing content, strategies, working with commercial clients, charity and media partners, and all station departments. Additionally, I proudly sat on the company’s Diversity & Inclusion and Podship committees (seeking fresh talent in the podcasting world). Overseeing and creating website content. Running the brand’s various social media platforms. Creating and implementing social and digital strategies. Working with a team to redesign the SPIN 1038 website. Working with the Direct Sales team, the programming, events and marketing departments, and the commercial sales house. Running the brand’s various social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube. Creating and reporting on station-led and commercial content.

  • Social & Digital Media Manager at SPIN 1038 & SPIN South West

    Apr 2021 - Jul 2021

  • Radio Presenter at SPIN 1038

    Mar 2018 - Jul 2021

  • Social Media and Digital Content Manager at SPIN 1038 & 98FM

    Mar 2020 - Apr 2021

  • Social Media and Digital Content Manager at SPIN 1038

    Dec 2017 - Mar 2020

  • Social Media Manager at SPIN 1038

    Oct 2016 - Dec 2017
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  Shrine Podcasts

  Mar 2019 - now

  Podcast Creator & Host

  I co-founded Shrine Podcasts in 2019 alongside Rebecca Shekleton and Brendan O'Loughlin. Our content focuses on TV shows worth talking about and we create, produce and host our output in-house. Highlights to date include topping the podcast charts in Ireland, the UK and America, mentions in The Guardian and The New York Times, and appearing Live on BBC One Breakfast and The Late Late Show.

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  Acast

  Jul 2021 - now

  • Partner Manager

    Mar 2023 - now

  • Associate Partner Manager

    Jul 2021 - Mar 2023