Gareth Desmond

Gareth Desmond

Marketing/Quality Support

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  • About me

    Event Marketing Executive at Civica

  • Education

    • University of the West of England

      2003 - 2007
      BA (Hons) Marketing

      Activities and Societies: Including 1 year placement at Unit4.

  • Experience

    • Unit4

      Jun 2005 - Aug 2006
      Marketing/Quality Support
    • Unit4

      Jun 2007 - Nov 2012

      - Management of the Customer Endorsements Programme across the UK business- Management of the Customer Loyalty Programme across the UK business- Management of the Customer Webinar Programme- Assisting with the delivery of the Internal Educational Webinar Programme- Management of the Sales Intelligence Framework- Management and development of Internal SharePoint Sites - Management and delivery of External and Internal Events- Management of Strategic and Tactical Product Marketing Campaigns- Production of Product and Service Literature Show less

      • Marketing Executive

        Jun 2011 - Nov 2012
      • Marketing Communications Coordinator

        Oct 2008 - Jun 2011
      • Direct Marketing Assistant

        Jan 2008 - Oct 2008
      • Marketing Assistant

        Jun 2007 - Jan 2008
    • The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.

      Jan 2013 - Mar 2013
      Marketing Assistant

      - Creation of project briefs and liaising with external agencies, analysing and amending project artwork, through to the production of marketing and point-of-sale material. - Assisted in the planning of the organisations inaugural attendance at a wholly consumer focused event. - Sourcing a selection of suppliers and ensured that materials procured were of the highest quality and that the organisation received the utmost value through the procurement process.

    • CM Group Ltd

      Apr 2013 - Dec 2017
      Marketing Executive

      Responsible for marketing activities across CM Group and its range of products and services, including implementing marketing campaigns, marketing communications, website design, digital marketing, PR, social media and event management.Key role in the rebrand and launch of the Agylia brand. CM Group became Agylia Group in December 2017.

    • Agylia Group

      Apr 2013 - Aug 2021
      Marketing Executive

      Key role in the launch of the Agylia brand. Responsible for marketing activities across Agylia Group and its range of products and services, including implementing marketing campaigns, marketing communications, website design, digital marketing, PR, social media and event management.Agylia was acquired by Civica in November 2020. Agylia integrated into Civica in August 2021.

    • Civica

      Aug 2021 - now

      Responsible for marketing activities, including digital marketing, communications, PR, social media and event management, for People & Workforce Management solutions. Key role in the integration of Agylia into Civica.

      • Event Marketing Executive

        Apr 2024 - now
      • Marketing Executive

        Aug 2021 - Apr 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Introduction to Copywriting

      Institute of Data and Marketing (IDM)
      Jan 2010
    • Digital Analytics Fundamentals

      Google
      Jan 2013
    • Certificate in Direct & Digital Marketing

      Institute of Data and Marketing (IDM)
      Jan 2006
    • Absolute Essentials of Direct Marketing Online

      Institute of Data and Marketing (IDM)
      Jan 2006
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Bristol Light Festival Volunteer

      Issued by Bristol City Centre BID on Feb 2025
      Bristol City Centre BIDAssociated with Gareth Desmond
    • Bristol Light Festival Volunteer

      Issued by Bristol City Centre BID on Feb 2024
      Bristol City Centre BIDAssociated with Gareth Desmond
    • Bristol Light Festival Volunteer

      Issued by Bristol City Centre BID on Feb 2023
      Bristol City Centre BIDAssociated with Gareth Desmond
    • Bristol Grand Prix Race Marshal

      Issued by Le Sportif Limited on Jul 2018
      Le Sportif LimitedAssociated with Gareth Desmond
    • Bristol Grand Prix Race Marshal

      Issued by Le Sportif Limited on Aug 2017
      Le Sportif LimitedAssociated with Gareth Desmond
    • Dragon Sport Organiser

      Issued by Sport Wales on Sept 2002
      Sport WalesAssociated with Gareth Desmond