Aisling Conlon

Experience

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  New Look

  May 2014 - May 2017

  Supervisor

  Management responsibilities, cash handling, staff management, merchandising, reaching targets, dealing with customer complaints and customer satisfaction levels.

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  Pret A Manger

  Mar 2017 - Aug 2017

  Barista

  Full-time Barista & Customer Service

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  Born Fashions

  Sept 2017 - Dec 2017

  Online Marketing Manager

  Responsible for Social Media management, content creation & merchandising

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  ESB

  Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

  Marketing Executive
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  Dogpatch Labs

  Jan 2019 - now

  > Brand Strategy Development: Enhacing the overall Dogpatch Labs group, including sub-brands NDRC, 2050 Accelerator, Founders Talent Accelerator, Corporate Innovation, Patch, and Fierce. Plus working directly with hundreds of startups and SMEs with GTM.> Campaign Management: Responsible for multi-channel marketing campaigns, varying diverse industries, and target audiences, and achieving dynamic marketing objectives across multiple brands.> Market Research & Analysis: Analyze market trends, customer behavior, and competitor strategies to inform decision-making.> PR and Communications: Proactive storytelling of multiple brands through targeted and curated media, securing and leveraging speaking opportunities for clients, and enhancing brands' reputation through positive reactive communications.> Team Leadership: Working with my Marketing team, all-island regional startup stakeholders on both sides of the border, and tech ecosystem stakeholders.> Content Strategy Oversight: Guide the creation of compelling, on-brand content across digital, print, and social media platforms.> Brand Partnerships: Proud to build long-lasting relationships with movers and shakers in the tech and innovation ecosystem both at home and abroad, including external agencies, key influencers, government bodies, academic institutes, and corporate partners to amplify brand reach.> Crisis Communication: Uphold brand integrity during PR challenges by developing strategic responses.> Innovation Advocacy: Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies, integrating them into marketing strategies where applicable. Show less

  • Senior Marketing Manager

    Jul 2023 - now

  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Lead

    Jan 2023 - now

  • Senior Communications Manager

    Jan 2023 - Aug 2023

  • Communications Manager

    Dec 2020 - Mar 2023

  • Communications & Events Manager

    Mar 2020 - Dec 2020

  • Events & Communications Co-Ordinator

    Jan 2019 - Mar 2020