I'm a passionate, curious problem-solver with 5+ years in social media marketing, content creation, brand development, copywriting, analytics and SEO. I craft scroll-stopping strategies and high-impact digital content that grow communities, strengthen brand presence and drive measurable results for B2B and B2C brands. I'm now looking to partner with an exciting, forward-thinking B2B or B2C brand where I can build a bold, innovative and high-performing social media strategy that drives real impact and elevates the brand.

Ethan Milkins

I'm a passionate, curious problem-solver with 5+ years in social media marketing, content creation, brand development, copywriting, analytics and SEO. I craft scroll-stopping strategies and high-impact digital content that grow communities, strengthen brand presence and drive measurable results for B2B and B2C brands. I'm now looking to partner with an exciting, forward-thinking B2B or B2C brand where I can build a bold, innovative and high-performing social media strategy that drives real impact and elevates the brand.

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I’m a passionate, curious problem-solver with 5+ years in social media marketing, content creation, brand development, copywriting, analytics and SEO. I craft scroll-stopping strategies and high-impact digital content that grow communities, strengthen brand presence and drive measurable results for B2B and B2C brands.

I’m now looking to partner with an exciting, forward-thinking B2B or B2C brand where I can build a bold, innovative and high-performing social media strategy that drives real impact and elevates the brand.

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Work Experience

Digital Marketing Manager at Star Global
October 1, 2024 - Present
Built and led Star Global’s global social media strategy across tech, AI, automotive, health and MedTech. Drove 1,300+ new LinkedIn followers (5% YoY) and 287,000+ impressions; maintained an average engagement rate of 2% on LinkedIn with peaks of 3-4% and CTR around 15%. Created a company-wide personal branding playbook; trained SMEs, consultants and C-suite leaders on building impactful personal brands. Developed employee-generated content including scripting, ideation and production for LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube. Produced high-impact event content for CES, Cannes Lions and webinars to support visibility and lead generation. Planned tease, launch and sustain social plans for major reports; produced thought-leadership content recognized by FTSE 100/500 executives. Used GA4 to track blog-to-social traffic and insights guiding strategy. Collaborated with senior stakeholders to align campaign priorities with global brand positioning. Updated websites and assets and implemented 3 h
Marketing Manager at IMC Locums and Health Now
July 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Developed and executed social media strategies for 3 health care businesses, refreshed branding and visuals, updated websites and brochures to improve visitor engagement. Implemented internal and external email marketing, including staff and candidate newsletters. Mentored a marketing apprentice and managed daily content production. Coordinated event marketing, created thought-leadership content, and guided SEO efforts. Built a company-wide personal branding playbook and trained executives on impactful personal brands. Created short and long-form video content for LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube; produced content for CES and other industry events.
Marketing Manager | Social Media Manager | Brand Builder at Resili Media
July 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025
Freelance marketing, social media management and brand-building for health and wellbeing brands; responsible for strategy, content creation, client relations and performance reporting across multiple campaigns.
Founder & Social Media Strategist at Resili Media
January 1, 2024 - Present
Founded and grew a social media agency supporting B2B and B2C brands with strategy-led content and personal branding. Generated 50,000+ followers across client accounts and delivered an average 20%+ increase in engagement through organic social media strategies. Increased brand awareness, reach, and inbound inquiries through short-form video, thought-leadership content, and founder-led personal branding. Managed end-to-end client delivery, from strategy and content production to performance reporting and ongoing optimization.
Social Media Manager at Clear Minds
May 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Managed social media for an audio hypnotherapy app with 100,000 downloads and celebrity collaborations. Created and scheduled 14 creative posts per week using Adobe Creative Suite. Increased brand awareness by 40% and generated 15% of total leads via social. Monitored analytics, handled community management and customer service across channels. Worked directly with the CEO to ensure content aligned with brand vision and growth goals.
Digital Marketing Manager at 44-Media
January 1, 2022 - May 1, 2023
Provided remote digital marketing support to international clients, including an international footballer, a global technology firm and a real estate business. Produced creative campaigns that increased engagement by 40%, followers by 25% and organic leads by 20% across accounts. Built strong client relationships, sourced new business and delivered strategic creative solutions. Monitored KPIs and reported insights to enhance performance and strategy.

Education

First Class Honours in BA Art Direction at Kingston University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
at Bath College
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Distinction in Graphic Design at Chew Valley
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016
BA Art Direction (First Class Honours) at Kingston University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Graphic Design (Distinction) at Bath College
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
GCSEs including Maths and English (7 GCSEs) at Chew Valley
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016

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Industry Experience

Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Education