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I'm a creative digital storyteller and founder of Social Kudos, a boutique social media and influencer marketing agency specializing in hospitality, travel and lifestyle brands. I lead strategy, campaign concepts, influencer sourcing and content direction for clients including Volvo, McDonald's, Marriott Hotels, Destination2 and Visit Thailand.\n\nAs WelshFoodie, I’m a travel, food and lifestyle creator with a strong, engaged community. I’ve worked on campaigns with McDonald’s, New Look, Primark, Volvo, Five Guys and Formula One, producing story-led content, hospitality reviews and brand partnerships.…I'm a creative digital storyteller and founder of Social Kudos, a boutique social media and influencer marketing agency specializing in hospitality, travel and lifestyle brands. I lead strategy, campaign concepts, influencer sourcing and content direction for clients including Volvo, McDonald's, Marriott Hotels, Destination2 and Visit Thailand.\n\nAs WelshFoodie, I’m a travel, food and lifestyle creator with a strong, engaged community. I’ve worked on campaigns with McDonald’s, New Look, Primark, Volvo, Five Guys and Formula One, producing story-led content, hospitality reviews and brand partnerships.

Shannon Owens

Content Creator, Influencer Marketing Manager, Social Media Manager, +2

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I'm a creative digital storyteller and founder of Social Kudos, a boutique social media and influencer marketing agency specializing in hospitality, travel and lifestyle brands. I lead strategy, campaign concepts, influencer sourcing and content direction for clients including Volvo, McDonald's, Marriott Hotels, Destination2 and Visit Thailand.\n\nAs WelshFoodie, I’m a travel, food and lifestyle creator with a strong, engaged community. I’ve worked on campaigns with McDonald’s, New Look, Primark, Volvo, Five Guys and Formula One, producing story-led content, hospitality reviews and brand partnerships.…I'm a creative digital storyteller and founder of Social Kudos, a boutique social media and influencer marketing agency specializing in hospitality, travel and lifestyle brands. I lead strategy, campaign concepts, influencer sourcing and content direction for clients including Volvo, McDonald's, Marriott Hotels, Destination2 and Visit Thailand.\n\nAs WelshFoodie, I’m a travel, food and lifestyle creator with a strong, engaged community. I’ve worked on campaigns with McDonald’s, New Look, Primark, Volvo, Five Guys and Formula One, producing story-led content, hospitality reviews and brand partnerships.

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I’m a creative digital storyteller and founder of Social Kudos, a boutique social media and influencer marketing agency specializing in hospitality, travel and lifestyle brands. I lead strategy, campaign concepts, influencer sourcing and content direction for clients including Volvo, McDonald’s, Marriott Hotels, Destination2 and Visit Thailand.\n\nAs WelshFoodie, I’m a travel, food and lifestyle creator with a strong, engaged community. I’ve worked on campaigns with McDonald’s, New Look, Primark, Volvo, Five Guys and Formula One, producing story-led content, hospitality reviews and brand partnerships.

Skills

Copywriting

Experience Level

Copywriting

Expert

Work Experience

Founder at Social Kudos

July 1, 2023 - Present

Founder of a boutique social media & influencer marketing agency specialising in hospitality, travel and lifestyle brands. Strategy, campaign creation, influencer sourcing and content direction for clients including Volvo, McDonald's, Marriott Hotels, Destination2 and Visit Thailand.

International Sales Account Manager at UPS UK Ltd

August 1, 2022 - February 1, 2024

Salesperson of the Quarter within first 6 months. Generated £17.4K weekly revenue within first month while retaining £1.4M of existing business. Delivered profit-aligned consolidation solutions. Managed corporate and logistics client accounts.

Career Break – Travel & Remote Work

January 1, 2022 - July 1, 2022

Travelled throughout the UK and Europe, widening professional network within travel and tourism.

Key Account Manager at Totaljobs Group

July 1, 2021 - February 1, 2022

Managed 68 active client accounts. Delivered recruitment technology strategy solutions. Negotiated high value contracts.

Field Sales Executive at FedEx Express

May 1, 2018 - June 1, 2021

Managed a £2.9M pipeline across 72 accounts, delivering tailored logistics solutions.

WelshFoodie – Travel & Lifestyle Creator

January 1, 2018 - Present

Travel, food and lifestyle creator with a strong, engaged community. Campaigns with McDonald’s, New Look, Primark, Volvo, Five Guys and Formula One. Story-led content creation, hospitality reviews and brand partnerships.

International Sales Executive at TNT International / FedEx Express

October 1, 2016 - May 1, 2018

Grew territory revenue from £1.8M to £2.3M in under a year.