Digital marketing and journalism professional with 10+ years of experience building data-led PR and integrated marketing campaigns. I specialise in strategies that secure national media coverage, strengthen authority, and drive results - bringing together PR pitching, SEO, link building, and stakeholder communication to make campaigns land. I thrive in fast-paced environments where clear reporting, quick iteration, and strong relationships matter. Across award entries, high-quality link acquisition, and multi-channel campaign planning, I’ve mentored teams and delivered consistent performance improvements. Always focused on KPIs, insight-led recommendations, and translating strategy into outcomes that clients and media trust.

Alicia Boukers

Digital marketing and journalism professional with 10+ years of experience building data-led PR and integrated marketing campaigns. I specialise in strategies that secure national media coverage, strengthen authority, and drive results - bringing together PR pitching, SEO, link building, and stakeholder communication to make campaigns land. I thrive in fast-paced environments where clear reporting, quick iteration, and strong relationships matter. Across award entries, high-quality link acquisition, and multi-channel campaign planning, I’ve mentored teams and delivered consistent performance improvements. Always focused on KPIs, insight-led recommendations, and translating strategy into outcomes that clients and media trust.

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Digital marketing and journalism professional with 10+ years of experience building data-led PR and integrated marketing campaigns. I specialise in strategies that secure national media coverage, strengthen authority, and drive results - bringing together PR pitching, SEO, link building, and stakeholder communication to make campaigns land.

I thrive in fast-paced environments where clear reporting, quick iteration, and strong relationships matter. Across award entries, high-quality link acquisition, and multi-channel campaign planning, I’ve mentored teams and delivered consistent performance improvements. Always focused on KPIs, insight-led recommendations, and translating strategy into outcomes that clients and media trust.

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Experience Level

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Work Experience

PR Director at Intelligent Lending
June 1, 2024 - February 1, 2026
Led data and PR-led growth initiatives supporting lending-focused brand objectives. Implemented SEO strategies for B2B and e-commerce clients, overseeing link-building delivery and managing external pitching. Provided mentorship and training for team members, and used reporting tools to track KPIs, measure impact, and refine strategy.
Senior PR Strategist at Add People
July 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024
Led PR strategy for finance brands Ocean Finance and CredAbility. Secured 3,500+ high-quality backlinks across national, regional, and finance/fintech publications. Owned award submissions, campaign reporting, and senior stakeholder communications, mentored junior team members, and contributed to improvements across PR delivery processes.
SEO Manager at Embyro
October 1, 2022 - March 1, 2023
Created 6–12 month SEO roadmaps tailored to client goals. Coordinated content, technical SEO, email, and social teams to deliver integrated digital campaigns. Owned PR responsibilities, securing coverage from prominent media outlets. Supported clients with weekly reporting and strategic recommendations.
SEO Strategist at Visualsoft
January 1, 2021 - October 1, 2022
Supported SEO performance through on-page optimisation and content strategy for clients including J D Williams, Jacamo, and Simply Be. Produced regular performance reports and provided recommendations to internal stakeholders.
SEO Executive at NBrown
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Delivered 1,750 high-authority backlinks across a diverse client portfolio. Produced press releases, guest posts, data-led studies, and traditional PR campaigns (TV, radio, podcasts). Built strong media relationships to support both reactive and proactive coverage.

Education

MSc Marketing at University of Salford
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
BA Broadcast Journalism at Manchester Metropolitan University
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
MSc Marketing at University of Salford
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
BA Broadcast Journalism at Manchester Metropolitan University
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Financial Services, Professional Services