I'm a senior, full-stack content marketing strategist based in Manchester, UK, with 10+ years of experience driving inbound acquisition, CRM lifecycle management, and funnel optimization across global marketplaces. I translate audience data into compelling narratives that drive revenue and growth, delivering measurable business impact through end-to-end content strategies, localisation across 12+ markets, and UX-driven conversion design. I craft scalable content governance and AI-powered production workflows for fast-growth tech and marketplace clients, balancing CPL efficiency with lead quality.

Adam Spawton-Rice

I'm a senior, full-stack content marketing strategist based in Manchester, UK, with 10+ years of experience driving inbound acquisition, CRM lifecycle management, and funnel optimization across global marketplaces. I translate audience data into compelling narratives that drive revenue and growth, delivering measurable business impact through end-to-end content strategies, localisation across 12+ markets, and UX-driven conversion design. I craft scalable content governance and AI-powered production workflows for fast-growth tech and marketplace clients, balancing CPL efficiency with lead quality.

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I’m a senior, full-stack content marketing strategist based in Manchester, UK, with 10+ years of experience driving inbound acquisition, CRM lifecycle management, and funnel optimization across global marketplaces.

I translate audience data into compelling narratives that drive revenue and growth, delivering measurable business impact through end-to-end content strategies, localisation across 12+ markets, and UX-driven conversion design. I craft scalable content governance and AI-powered production workflows for fast-growth tech and marketplace clients, balancing CPL efficiency with lead quality.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Content Director at AIDS Memory UK
March 1, 2023 - June 1, 2025
Led media-integrated campaign for the UK's first National AIDS Monument (TV, radio, print, digital), driving public engagement and fundraising.
Global Content Strategist & Marketer (B2B & B2C) at Deliveroo
October 1, 2019 - April 1, 2023
Owned global B2B inbound strategy across 16 markets and 12 languages (UK, EU, SEA, MENA, DACH), delivering a 50% global traffic increase. Developed the 'Share of Stomach' demand-gen programme, identifying £5M in untapped revenue by mapping category-specific consumer data to B2B thought leadership. Led global CRO programme - A/B testing, landing-page optimisation, lead-scoring alignment with Sales - delivering a 2% conversion uplift across all markets. Co-founded Deloveroo, Deliveroo's LGBTQ+ network (employer brand & DEI).
Content Marketing Account Manager at Havas Media Group
September 1, 2012 - September 1, 2017
Executed integrated editorial content campaigns for Domino’s UK and Eurostar; won awards for engagement and creativity. Secured partnerships and revenue growth through strategic new business pitches. Managed live social reporting, PR and influencer outreach; developed and executed SEO, web build and influencer strategies across multiple brands. Launched Havas' LGBTQ+ network to promote global diversity and inclusion.
Brand Marketer at easyJet Holidays
July 1, 2011 - September 1, 2012
Enhanced brand messaging through editorial placements and SEO-driven digital PR.
Content Director (Freelance) / Content Leadership at Adam Makes (Freelance Content Leadership & Consultancy)
September 1, 2017 - Present
Led freelance content leadership across multiple clients, delivering AI-powered content and automation workflows, scalable authoring governance for 40,000+ content items, and full‑funnel inbound strategies (SEO, social, CRM nurture) for scale‑ups in FinTech, Lawtech, Sextech, Healthtech, Edtech and Insurtech; drove revenue uplift and DEI/employer-brand content initiatives.
Global Content Strategist & Marketer at Deliveroo
October 1, 2019 - April 30, 2023
Owned global B2B inbound strategy across 16 markets and 12 languages; developed the 'Share of Stomach' demand-gen programme identifying £5M in untapped revenue; led global CRO programme with A/B testing, landing page optimization, and lead-scoring alignment with Sales, delivering a 2% conversion uplift.
Content Marketing Director / Freelance Content Leadership at Adam Makes
September 1, 2017 - Present
Delivered localized, cross-geo GTM content strategy (UK, US, EU, LATAM) with 133% revenue uplift for Welltech. Implemented AI-powered content and automation workflows across web, CRM, and social. Established scalable authoring workflows for 40,000+ items for Lawhive. Built full-funnel inbound strategies for FinTech, Lawtech, Sextech, Healthtech, Edtech and Insurtech. Led Zopa's FeelGoodMoney relaunch: web build, CRO testing and employer-brand content.

Education

BA (Hons) Literature & Politics at Kingston University
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026
Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design at Google
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2026
Foundation in Advertising at Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (IPA)
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026
BA (Hons) Literature & Politics at Kingston University
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026
Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design at Google
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026
GDPR Certification at UCL Law Accredited
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026
Foundation in Advertising at Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (IPA)
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026
BA (Hons) Literature & Politics at Kingston University
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026
Foundations of UX Design at Google
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2026
GDPR Certification at UCL Law Accredited
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026
Foundation in Advertising at Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (IPA)
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026

Qualifications

Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026
GDPR Certification
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026
Foundation in Advertising
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026
GDPR Certification
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026
Foundation in Advertising
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026
Foundations of UX Design
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Computers & Electronics, Consumer Goods, Education, Energy & Utilities, Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Real Estate & Construction, Non-Profit Organization, Telecommunications, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other