Alex Hodgson

Alex Hodgson

Quality Assurance Officer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Marketing Manager for One2Call

  • Education

    • Sheffield Chamber of Commerce

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    • Chartered Institute of Marketing

      2011 - 2012
      Digital Marketing Diploma Digital Marketing
    • CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing

      2006 - 2007
      Professional Diploma Marketing
    • University of York

      1998 - 2001
      Ba Hons History

      Activities and Societies: University Radio York York FilmSoc

  • Experience

    • Aon

      Sept 2001 - Aug 2004
      Quality Assurance Officer

      Began as Claims Adjuster on government compensation project.Later part of Complaints Team dealing with difficult claims with MP involvement.Also Quality Assurance Officer dealing with internal compliance audits.

    • Rotherham Town Centre Management

      Jan 2004 - Jul 2004
      Marketing Assistant

      Assistant to the Town Centre Manager.Responsible for engaging with local stakeholders to promote Rotherham Town Centre as a Leisure and Shopping destination.

    • Supply Desk limited

      Jul 2004 - Feb 2005
      Marketing Executive

      Award-winning central marketing department in company supplying temporary staff to the education, medical and social services sectors.Marketing Executive for the south region, responsible for developing and fulfilling annual marketing plan including managing advertising budgets, handling PR and designing marketing communication campaigns.

    • Regional magazine company

      Jun 2005 - Sept 2007
      Creative Team Manager

      Began as Creative Advertising Executive in 2005Promoted to Team Manager in February 2007, managing a team of four.Responsible for ensuring advertising space that had been sold was filled with artwork across Company’s 8 monthly titles throughout Yorkshire.High-pressure environment with several deadlines to meet each week.Worked closely with new and regular customers and in-house design team, so an ability to communicate well with different types of people was essential.

    • Dyson Group

      Oct 2007 - Oct 2009
      Marketing Coordinator

      B2B marketing for 200 year old international industrial materials developers and manufacturers.The first dedicated marketing professional in the Company’s 200 year historyBroad remit covering all aspects of marketing both internally and externallyWorked closely with the Marketing Director to examine existing approaches and develop new strategies to feed into the business plan.Strategy projects have included long range marketing plans, foreign market entry plans and management of brand evolution.Heavily involved in market research and market-scanning in multiple areas.Responsible for organising exhibitions in Europe and North America.Handle majority of Marketing Communications, including PR work, direct mail, website development & maintenance and brochure design.Experienced with Quark and Photoshop programs through writing, editing and artworking internal newsletter, Dyson News. Show less

    • Sesame Bankhall Group

      Oct 2009 - Jul 2013

      Working for UK's largest distributor retail financial advice, supporting more than 12,000 financial advisers and mortgage brokers.Liaise with internal departments on development new and existing services and propositions, and communicating benefits to customers.Currently closely involved with:The Financial Adviser School – Award-nominated new initiative to bring new blood in to industry. Involved in launch and ongoing marketing, including engaging with advisers & students across new media platforms.RDR Support – Communicating support available to advisers to help them through a major regulatory change from 2013 (Retail Distribution Review)Sesame Symposium/Bankhall Conference – Involved with organisation showcase annual event with 1000 delegates across 2 days. Show less

      • Proposition Marketing Consultant

        Apr 2010 - Jul 2013
      • Marketing & Communications Coordinator

        Oct 2009 - Mar 2010
    • MyJobGroup.co.uk

      Jul 2013 - Mar 2014
      Marketing Manager
    • One2Call UK

      Mar 2014 - Jan 2022

      A wide ranging role looking at all aspects of developing the business, with a strong emphasis on strategy, sales and marketing.

      • Business Development Manager

        Mar 2015 - Jan 2022
      • Marketing Manager

        Mar 2014 - Mar 2015
    • SimplyBiz

      Jan 2022 - Dec 2024
      Campaign Manager
    • One2Call UK

      Dec 2024 - now
      Marketing Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Avaya Sales Professional

      Avaya
      May 2015
    • Inbound Certificate

      HubSpot Academy
      Jan 2019
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    • Professional Post Graduate Diploma in marketing

      CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing
      Jun 2007
    • Hubspot Inbound Marketing Certification

      HubSpot Academy
      Feb 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • APSS – Avaya Contact Center Solutions for IP Office

      Avaya
      Nov 2016
    • Sales Enablement

      HubSpot Academy
      Jan 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • Mitel Sales Professional - MiVoice Office 250 Solutions

      Mitel
      Jan 2015
    • Hubspot Sales Software Certification

      HubSpot Academy
      Feb 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • APSS - Avaya Midmarket Solutions

      Avaya
      Nov 2016
    • Diploma in Digital Marketing

      CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing
      Jun 2013
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Ambassador

      Issued by Chartered Institute of Marketing on Jul 2016
      Chartered Institute of MarketingAssociated with Alex Hodgson
    • Volunteer Steward

      Issued by parkrun on Apr 2018
      parkrunAssociated with Alex Hodgson
    • Scout Leader

      Issued by The Scouts on Apr 2022
      The ScoutsAssociated with Alex Hodgson
    • Chair

      Issued by CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing on Oct 2015
      CIM | The Chartered Institute of MarketingAssociated with Alex Hodgson
    • Vice Chair

      Issued by CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing on May 2015
      CIM | The Chartered Institute of MarketingAssociated with Alex Hodgson
    • Committee Member

      Issued by CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing on Jan 2014
      CIM | The Chartered Institute of MarketingAssociated with Alex Hodgson