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Channelle Mandekar

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Work Experience

Founder & TikTok Strategist at Channel Studio, Freelance
June 1, 2022 - Present
• Generated 350M+ organic views across hospitality, retail and lifestyle brands. • Produced 85+ viral short-form videos across client accounts • Created TikTok content for TK Maxx, Homesense and Mark Hill, translating campaign briefs into engaging short-form video. • Scaled Heavenly Desserts to 97M+ views and 5.4M likes within six months . • Launched Toros Walsall TikTok from scratch, generating 4.3M views. • Developed and executed a new TikTok strategy for Haute Dolci, generating 9M views, increasing followers by 10K+ and maintaining a consistent 7–11% engagement rate.
TikTok Community Manager at Brainlabs, London
October 1, 2022 - January 31, 2025
• Actively engaged in data-driven analysis and forecasting of insightful trends, contributing to the development of brand insight & creative reports for Playboy Fragrances, Estée Lauder, Mars and Miniverse. • Worked closely with brand partnership managers and campaign executives to execute TikTok and Instagram account growth strategy for Flora Plant Based and Playboy Fragrances. • Produced proactive proposals and pitched them internally and externally to clients. • Monitored and analysed trending video formats, sounds and hashtags. • Supported influencer partnerships by identifying aligned creators and assisting with scouting, negotiation and contracting for brand campaigns.
TikTok Training & Education at Seven Nine PR Agency
October 1, 2024 - May 31, 2022
Built a community that gained 90 million views and 645k followers by strategically analyzing and leveraging the TikTok algorithm, focusing on the bubble team niche. Awarded Top Performer; Increased sales by 33% through TikTok marketing; Delivered TikTok management training to a marketing agency team; Built scalable short-form frameworks for internal teams; Conducted full TikTok account audits identifying growth gaps and content inefficiencies.
Store Manager/TikTok Community Manager at BubbleCitea, Leicester
October 1, 2021 - December 1, 2022
• Built a community that gained 90 million views and 645k followers by strategically analysing and leveraging the TikTok algorithm, specifically focusing on the bubble tea niche. • Received an award for manager with the top performance on the TikTok platform. Increased sales by 33% through the effective use of TikTok marketing. • Led and monitored restaurant operations to drive efficiency, productivity and service quality. • Monitored and trained staff as well as assigned duties to set objectives and optimal productivity.
TikTok / Reels Executive at Seventy Nine PR Agency
January 1, 2022 - May 1, 2022
Created comprehensive TikTok content and Reels strategy decks; developed platform positioning, content strategy, and production workflows; generated proactive proposals and pitched them internally and to clients; monitored trending formats, sounds and hashtags; supported influencer partnerships and contracted brand campaigns; delivered ~150M organic views for clients through strategic content planning and high-performing short-form video.
TikTok Community Manager at Brainlabs
October 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Managed TikTok accounts (across multiple brands) and led influencer campaigns; created and executed growth strategies for clients such as TK Maxx, Homesense and Marc Hill; translated briefs into engaging short-form video content; built partner relationships and maintained brand consistency; contributed to organic growth and engagement.
TikTok Training & Education at Seventy Nine PR Agency
October 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Built a community that gained 90M views and 645k followers by analyzing and leveraging the TikTok algorithm, focusing on bubble tea niche; delivered training and education programs; awarded top performer on the TikTok platform; led initiatives to scale online communities.

Education

BA Fashion Marketing & Branding at Nottingham Trent University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020
Extended Diploma at Regent College, Leicester
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016
Business Extended Diploma at Nottingham Trent University
January 1, 2020 - April 27, 2026
ICT Extended Diploma at Regent College, Leicester
January 1, 2016 - April 27, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Other
    paper Channelly Studio Portolio
    This portfolio showcases my work as a TikTok strategist and content creator. I specialise in building and scaling accounts by developing data-driven content strategies, identifying niche communities, and creating videos designed to maximise engagement and reach. I handle the full content process, from strategy and ideation to editing, publishing, and account growth. My work has generated over 500M+ views across client accounts, helping brands grow organically and build strong audiences on TikTok. Inside this portfolio, you’ll find examples of my content, strategy approach, and results from past projects. tiktok tiktokmarketing contentstrategy socialmediamarketing videocontent videomarketing videocreator socialmediagrowth contentcreator digitalmarketing shortformcontentcontentmarketing