I'm Marielle Baylis, a cheerful, creative, and motivated social media expert with over a decade of experience helping fashion, beauty, and lifestyle brands grow their online presence and sales. I specialise in strategy, content creation, influencer outreach, email marketing, and paid social ads on Facebook and Instagram. I work across platforms including Instagram, Facebook, Threads, and TikTok, with X (Twitter) and Pinterest as secondary channels. I also offer 1:1 and group training, nurture packages, and social media strategy. I love translating brand storytelling into engaging campaigns and using data to inform future strategies. I’m passionate about staying ahead of trends, mentoring others, and delivering measurable results and ROI.

Marielle Baylis

I'm Marielle Baylis, a cheerful, creative, and motivated social media expert with over a decade of experience helping fashion, beauty, and lifestyle brands grow their online presence and sales. I specialise in strategy, content creation, influencer outreach, email marketing, and paid social ads on Facebook and Instagram. I work across platforms including Instagram, Facebook, Threads, and TikTok, with X (Twitter) and Pinterest as secondary channels. I also offer 1:1 and group training, nurture packages, and social media strategy. I love translating brand storytelling into engaging campaigns and using data to inform future strategies. I’m passionate about staying ahead of trends, mentoring others, and delivering measurable results and ROI.

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I’m Marielle Baylis, a cheerful, creative, and motivated social media expert with over a decade of experience helping fashion, beauty, and lifestyle brands grow their online presence and sales.

I specialise in strategy, content creation, influencer outreach, email marketing, and paid social ads on Facebook and Instagram.

I work across platforms including Instagram, Facebook, Threads, and TikTok, with X (Twitter) and Pinterest as secondary channels. I also offer 1:1 and group training, nurture packages, and social media strategy.

I love translating brand storytelling into engaging campaigns and using data to inform future strategies. I’m passionate about staying ahead of trends, mentoring others, and delivering measurable results and ROI.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Owner Social Media Marketer & Paid Ads Strategist at Marielle Baylis Social
October 1, 2014 - Present
Strategically manage and analyse social media platforms, paid Facebook and Instagram advertising, and email marketing for fashion and lifestyle clients. Co-create training and strategy offerings; manage influencer outreach; and lead content creation, analytics, and ongoing strategy for multiple brands across Instagram, Facebook, Threads, TikTok, with X and Pinterest as secondary channels.
Freelance Social Media Manager & Account Manager at Sketch Events, Hove
October 1, 2014 - December 1, 2018
Assist with briefs and pitches, brainstorm ideas, manage logistics, and produce presentations. Manage social media accounts (Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram) including content creation, scheduling (Hootsuite), strategy & analysis; track event performance and coordinate press-related activity.
Senior Account Manager at Rah Productions
October 1, 2006 - October 1, 2013
Office management and full account management for fashion events and act bookings; logistics, cost analysis, budgeting, casting, sponsorship, and client briefs. Built and nurtured key accounts with world-wide campaigns; coordinated production, press relations, newsletters, and new business pitches.
New Product Developer at Paladone Products
April 1, 2006 - October 1, 2006
Designed ranges of gift products for high street retailers, authored briefs for Far East factories, liaised with factories to ensure concept to manufacture alignment, and collaborated on packaging design and copy including safety guidelines.
Buyer’s Admin Assistant, Children’s wear at QS Group Plc
October 1, 2004 - April 1, 2006
Contributed to Naf Naf brand development, planned seasonal budgets, led supplier meetings, ordered products, managed fit sessions, trends research, critical path, sample approvals, fabric and trim approvals, and coordinating photo shoot samples.
Buyer’s Admin Assistant Men and Women’s Casual wear at River Island
November 1, 2003 - October 1, 2004
Regular supplier meetings, manage critical path, raise/amend orders, approve production samples, and support department operations. Attended training on time management, shipping, and MTL testing.

Education

BA Hons Textile Design, specialising in knitted textiles at Buckinghamshire Chilterns
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2002
Foundation course in art & design - distinction at Winchester School of Art
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
3 A levels at Peter Symonds College
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1998
GCSEs at Westgate School
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1996

Qualifications

Bed of Roses selected for V&A greetings cards
January 1, 2009 - June 18, 2026
Bed of Roses featured in Textile Journal, essay by Sue Pritchard
January 1, 2005 - June 18, 2026
Bed of Roses presented to the Victoria and Albert Museum as part of the permanent collection of contemporary textiles
January 1, 2003 - June 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Other