I am a Magna Cum Laude graduate of Ateneo de Manila University with a B.S. in Management Engineering, fueled by a passion for luxury, fashion, and beauty. I’m seeking opportunities in brand management and growth marketing, backed by proven experience in luxury beauty, social media marketing, project and event management, operations, and brand marketing, along with strong data-driven market analysis capabilities. My blend of data-driven strategy, branding, and creative marketing enables me to approach challenges from a unique perspective and deliver tangible results. I thrive collaborating with founders, cross-functional teams, and external partners to develop compelling campaigns and drive growth in dynamic, consumer-focused environments.

Margarith Francisco

I am a Magna Cum Laude graduate of Ateneo de Manila University with a B.S. in Management Engineering, fueled by a passion for luxury, fashion, and beauty. I’m seeking opportunities in brand management and growth marketing, backed by proven experience in luxury beauty, social media marketing, project and event management, operations, and brand marketing, along with strong data-driven market analysis capabilities. My blend of data-driven strategy, branding, and creative marketing enables me to approach challenges from a unique perspective and deliver tangible results. I thrive collaborating with founders, cross-functional teams, and external partners to develop compelling campaigns and drive growth in dynamic, consumer-focused environments.

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I am a Magna Cum Laude graduate of Ateneo de Manila University with a B.S. in Management Engineering, fueled by a passion for luxury, fashion, and beauty. I’m seeking opportunities in brand management and growth marketing, backed by proven experience in luxury beauty, social media marketing, project and event management, operations, and brand marketing, along with strong data-driven market analysis capabilities.

My blend of data-driven strategy, branding, and creative marketing enables me to approach challenges from a unique perspective and deliver tangible results. I thrive collaborating with founders, cross-functional teams, and external partners to develop compelling campaigns and drive growth in dynamic, consumer-focused environments.

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Language

English
Fluent
Tagalog
Fluent

Work Experience

Operations & Strategy Associate (Part-time) at Never Normal Asia & MS CNSL
January 1, 2025 - Present
Managed operations and strategic initiatives across a fashion startup and fashion consulting practice, aligning early-stage product development with investor deliverables. Oversaw financial tracking, contracts, and administrative systems while streamlining project management tools to improve cross-team coordination.
Public Relations Associate at Connect Creatives Agency
January 1, 2025 - Present
Managed influencer collaborations and communications for 5+ beauty & fashion clients; secured high-quality partnership deals. Streamlined PR operations by building databases, optimizing processes, and expanding the agency’s contact pipeline, improving campaign efficiency. Led end-to-end campaign execution with creators.
Investments Intern at Kick Start Ventures Inc.
September 30, 2024 - October 15, 2025
Contributed to the successful completion of a multi-million dollar investment deal in a global fashion retail brand. Conducted a final report on the 'Future of Fashion & Tech' including market research, fashion tech trends, opportunities, and potential startup investments. Assisted in pitch meetings, due diligence, and investment memos preparation. Developed various market analyses and financial models for valuations.
Marketing Strategy Intern at Kick Start Ventures Inc.
September 30, 2023 - October 15, 2025
Developed and executed a comprehensive marketing and communications strategy for Kick Start’s 2024 plan; leveraged research and data-driven analysis to optimize outreach. Designed and managed the firm’s content calendar, overseeing creation of creative materials and copy for social media channels, increasing brand visibility. Led best practices audits and implemented strategic experiments in content layout, communications, and creative direction, resulting in improved performance across digital platforms. Notable gains included: Facebook impressions +40.15%, engagement +8%, reach +42.82%; Instagram refresh achieved 2900% reach and 170% rise in profile visits; LinkedIn performance up with impressions +45.5%, engagement +164.63%, CTR +86.42%.
Sales & Marketing Intern at Luxasia, Inc.
April 30, 2024 - October 15, 2025
Spearheaded Aveda PH Walks for Water Earth Month 2024; managed social media calendars for Aveda PH and SkinSmartPH, content creation, copywriting, scheduling for 55+ posts monthly, and assets for campaigns, driving reach and engagement.
Independent International Business Consultant at X-Culture; MOS Burger Japan
April 30, 2024 - October 15, 2025
Developed a comprehensive market expansion strategy for MOS Burger, including market and competitor analysis, market entry strategies, and global brand and product marketing.
Core Head for Networking Expo & Culminating Night at MEA Careers
April 30, 2023 - October 15, 2025
Led a team of six in executing two high-profile organizational events, overseeing end-to-end project management including creative direction, financial oversight, marketing, strategic planning, and supplier communications. Successfully organized a Networking Expo with 300+ participants and a culminating night with 100+ attendees, involving 12 multinational companies.
External Lead at ACCESS 2022: Corporate Sustainability Competition
March 31, 2022 - October 15, 2025
Spearheaded sponsorship negotiations, acquisitions, and secured partnerships with three major national companies and 25 local businesses, raising over 100,000 pesos and exceeding event KPIs.
Operations & Strategy Associate (Part-time) at Never Normal Asia & MS CNSL
January 1, 2025 - Present
Managed operations and strategic initiatives across a fashion start-up and fashion consulting practice, working directly with the founder to manage multi-stakeholder projects, early-stage startup building, organizational workflows, and investor-facing deliverables. Oversaw financial tracking, contracts, and administrative systems while streamlining project management tools to enhance efficiency and cross-team coordination. Conducted in-depth market and operational research on global fashion markets, 3PL logistics, APAC fashion & brands, B2B platforms, and regulatory frameworks, delivering actionable insights that informed strategic decisions. Directly managed relationships with 100+ APAC brands, suppliers, and external partners, securing line sheets, pricing models, and distribution insights. Coordinated with investors, advisors, and strategic partners, serving as a bridge between creative, business, and operational stakeholders. Supported fundraising and investor relations by building
Public Relations Associate at Connect Creatives Agency
January 1, 2025 - Present
Managed influencer collaborations and communications for 5+ beauty & fashion clients, securing high-quality partnerships and signed influencer deals. Streamlined PR operations by building databases, optimizing processes, and expanding the agency’s contact pipeline, improving campaign efficiency. Oversaw end-to-end campaign execution and events, including influencer negotiations, contracts, deliverables tracking, and performance reporting. Led Creative onboarding initiatives by onboarding creators and producing brand-aligned content that enhanced campaign reach and engagement.
Marketing Strategy Intern at Kick Start Ventures Inc.
September 30, 2023 - October 15, 2025
Developed and executed a comprehensive marketing and communications strategy for Kick Start’s 2024 plan, leveraging market research and data-driven analysis to optimize outreach. Designed and managed the firm’s content calendar, overseeing creation of creative materials and copywriting for social media channels, increasing brand visibility. Led best-practices audits and implemented strategic experiments in content layout, communication, and creative direction, resulting in improved performance across digital platforms (Facebook impressions +40.15%, engagement +8%, reach +42.82%).
Sales and Marketing Intern at Lux Asia, Inc.
April 30, 2024 - October 15, 2025
Spearheaded ADA Walks For Water Earth Month Event 2024, increasing participation by 600% from the prior year. Managed social media calendars for luxury beauty brands Aveda PH Walks For Water Earth Month, overseeing content creation, copywriting, scheduling for over 55 posts monthly, and developing assets for brand and marketing campaigns. Achieved reach increases (Facebook +38.4%), growth in visits (Facebook +283%, Instagram +41.5%). Assisted in developing and executing strategic marketing and PR campaigns, including influencer partnerships and brand seed-ins. Played key roles in four major brand events and product launches, contributing to marketing strategies across seven high-end brands including Aveda, Supergoop!, Elizabeth Arden, Dermalogica, Olaplex, Peter Thomas Roth, and First Aid Beauty.
Independent International Business Consultant at MOS Burgers Japan (X-Culture)
April 30, 2024 - October 15, 2025
Developed a comprehensive market expansion strategy for MOS Burger, including market and competitor analysis, market entry strategies, and global brand and product marketing. Led an international virtual team of 4 whose report ranked in the top 10% of 1000+ global teams, receiving a top 5% personal performance rank among 6,500 global participants.
Leadership & Activities Management at MEA Careers
April 1, 2023 - October 15, 2025
Core Head for Networking Expo & Culminating Night. Led a team of six in executing two high-profile organization events, overseeing end-to-end project management including creative direction, financial oversight, marketing, strategic planning, and supplier communications. Successfully organized a Networking Expo with 300+ participants and a culminating event with 100+ attendees, involving 12 multinational companies.
Head at ACCESS 2022: Corporate Sustainability Competition
March 1, 2022 - October 15, 2025
Spearheaded sponsorship negotiations, acquisitions, and secured partnerships with three major national companies and 25 local businesses, raising over 100,000 pesos and exceeding event KPIs.

Education

B.S. Management Engineering at Ateneo de Manila University
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2024
B.S. Management Engineering at Ateneo de Manila University
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2024

Qualifications

LVMH Inside
January 11, 2030 - October 15, 2025

Industry Experience

Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Other