Tara Bradley

Experience

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  South Coast STYLE

  Aug 1999 - Aug 2000

  Assistant Editor

  Supported the Editor-in-Chief in editorial production, design, and partner collaboration to ensure high-quality content and publication standards.Key Responsibilities:✅ Editing & Proofing – Assisted in proofreading, copyediting, and attending press checks to maintain editorial accuracy and quality.✅ Design & Layout – Created department openers and mock-up designs for smaller projects, contributing to the magazine’s visual storytelling.✅ Advertising & Marketing Collaboration – Maintained relationships with advertising and marketing partners to align content with brand objectives.✅ Pre-Press & Color Proofing – Attended pre-press runs to oversee color proofing and final print quality.Skills: Copyediting | Proofreading | Print Production | Editorial Design | Marketing Partnerships | Pre-Press Coordination Show less

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  Freelance

  May 2000 - Mar 2002

  Photo/Stylist/Production Assistant

  Supported photographers, producers, and styling teams on set, ensuring seamless execution of national and international shoots.Key Responsibilities:✅ On-Set Assistance – Collaborated with photographers, producers, and hair/makeup/stylists to manage production needs.✅ Travel & Logistics Coordination – Organized domestic and international travel for film and photo shoots, ensuring efficient scheduling and execution.Skills: Production Coordination | On-Set Assistance | Travel Planning | Logistics Management Show less

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  Ron Berg Photography

  Mar 2002 - Apr 2003

  Studio Manager/Producer

  Oversaw national and international photo shoots, managing logistics, budgets, and vendor coordination for high-profile campaigns.Key Responsibilities:✅ Production & Vendor Management – Quoted and coordinated photo shoots, hiring vendors and set crews for commercial campaigns.✅ Creative Collaboration – Worked closely with art directors, photographers, and production teams to execute visually compelling shoots.✅ Logistics & Budget Oversight – Managed budgets, secured permits, and ensured smooth domestic and international travel productions.Skills: Production Management | Budgeting | Vendor Negotiation | Photography Coordination | Art Direction Collaboration Show less

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  Fishbowl Media

  Jul 2003 - Sept 2004

  Underwater Videographer

  Produced 100+ reels of high-quality video content to promote Grand Cayman’s tourism, dive, and travel industries, driving engagement and showcasing the island’s attractions.Skills: Video Production | Editing | Tourism Marketing | Storytelling | Social Media Content

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  Bonnier Corporation

  Sept 2013 - Dec 2015

  Editor

  Led content strategy and editorial operations across multiple Bonnier travel brands, including Sport Diver, Scuba Diving, Spa, and Destination Weddings & Honeymoons.Key Achievements:✅ Content Strategy & Editorial Oversight – Managed content planning, editorial calendars, and scheduling for 12 monthly issues and 24 e-newsletters, ensuring consistent brand storytelling.✅ SEO & Traffic Growth – Increased YOY traffic by 105% and grew page views by 75% through SEO-driven content strategies, video streaming, and trend analysis.✅ Team Leadership & Operations – Directed a team of 50+ freelancers (writers, designers, photographers) while implementing a staff management system that improved production efficiency and met digital marketing objectives.Skills: SEO Strategy | Digital Marketing | Content Planning | Editorial Oversight | Freelancer Management | Traffic Growth | Team Leadership Show less

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  Ion Lighting

  Dec 2016 - Dec 2024

  Marketing Manager

  Led AI-driven marketing strategies and multi-channel campaigns that boosted brand visibility, customer engagement, and revenue growth. Managed a team, integrated automation tools, and optimized content for performance-driven marketing.Key Achievements:✅ AI & Data-Driven Marketing – Developed AI-powered content strategies, leveraging CLV forecasting and Google trends to optimize acquisition and retention.✅ Campaign Growth & Optimization – Increased revenue by 40% YOY ($3M to $5M) and improved client base by 15% through multi-channel advertising and targeted business development.✅ Leadership & Performance – Enhanced marketing and sales capabilities, leading to a 25% increase in team efficiency.Skills: AI-Driven Marketing | Multi-Channel Advertising | SEO | Content Strategy | Business Development | Performance Optimization Show less

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  Autoknock

  Jul 2024 - Nov 2024

  Content Creator/AI Growth Strategist

  Developed and executed AI-driven content strategies to enhance brand visibility, customer engagement, and lead conversions for AutoKnock’s SaaS platform.Key Achievements:✅ Cross-Functional Collaboration – Partnered with teams to produce marketing materials, blog content, and social media assets, supporting lead management and automation.✅ Content Strategy & Optimization – Created and refined content to help clients achieve marketing goals while amplifying AutoKnock’s presence across platforms.✅ AI-Powered Growth – Developed strategies to improve engagement and drive lead conversions using AutoKnock’s AI-driven appointment scheduling and customer communication tools.Skills: SaaS Marketing | AI Content Strategy | Social Media Content | Blog Writing | Lead Generation | Customer Engagement Show less

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  Greenlight - Accelerate Your Advertising

  Jan 2025 - now

  Senior Account Manager

  As a Senior Account Manager, I lead strategic marketing initiatives, collaborating with SEO, PPC, Social Media, UX/UI, and Creative teams to drive results for clients. My role blends content strategy, campaign management, and data-driven insights to optimize engagement, visibility, and conversions.Key Responsibilities:✅ Cross-Functional Collaboration – Partner with SEO, PPC, UX/UI, and Creative teams to develop and execute tailored marketing strategies.✅ Client Strategy & Growth – Align business goals with multi-channel marketing strategies, ensuring measurable success across digital platforms.✅ Performance Optimization – Leverage AI-driven insights, analytics, and industry trends to refine campaign performance and maximize ROI.Skills: Digital Marketing Strategy | SEO & PPC | UX/UI Collaboration | Content Strategy | Data-Driven Insights | Client Growth & Engagement Show less