Hi, I'm Nicholas Franks — an experienced and creative digital marketing specialist based in the United Kingdom. I offer strong leadership credentials and exceptional communication talent, with a track record in multi-disciplinary content creation, video editing (Final Cut Pro X) and high-end photography. I also bring hands-on skills with WordPress, Mailchimp, Canva and social media management developed over 15 years. I've delivered marketing campaigns across healthcare, education and non-profit sectors, built crowdfunding successes, authored published pieces, and supported digital strategies with WordPress, Mailchimp, Canva and social media. I'm passionate about collaborating with teams to craft engaging content, drive results and grow brands.…

Nicholas Franks

Hi, I'm Nicholas Franks — an experienced and creative digital marketing specialist based in the United Kingdom. I offer strong leadership credentials and exceptional communication talent, with a track record in multi-disciplinary content creation, video editing (Final Cut Pro X) and high-end photography. I also bring hands-on skills with WordPress, Mailchimp, Canva and social media management developed over 15 years. I've delivered marketing campaigns across healthcare, education and non-profit sectors, built crowdfunding successes, authored published pieces, and supported digital strategies with WordPress, Mailchimp, Canva and social media. I'm passionate about collaborating with teams to craft engaging content, drive results and grow brands.…

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Hi, I’m Nicholas Franks — an experienced and creative digital marketing specialist based in the United Kingdom. I offer strong leadership credentials and exceptional communication talent, with a track record in multi-disciplinary content creation, video editing (Final Cut Pro X) and high-end photography. I also bring hands-on skills with WordPress, Mailchimp, Canva and social media management developed over 15 years.

I’ve delivered marketing campaigns across healthcare, education and non-profit sectors, built crowdfunding successes, authored published pieces, and supported digital strategies with WordPress, Mailchimp, Canva and social media. I’m passionate about collaborating with teams to craft engaging content, drive results and grow brands.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Multidisciplinary Content Specialist (Freelance) at Self-employed
January 1, 2007 - Present
Independent contributor delivering photography, writing, and film production for clients and passion projects. Responsibilities include creative direction, image and video production, post-production (Final Cut Pro X), multi-camera editing flows, drone operation, podcasting and VLOG production, ebook publishing, asset management, and WordPress CMS management since 2007.
Health Improvement Practitioner at NHS Bradford
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2013
Responsible for the delivery and implementation of national strategies for health improvement and obesity prevention in the specialist area of physical activity; extensive work with vulnerable patients; successfully managed a personal caseload of approx 6k patient referrals; writing, patient assessment, complaint-handling and communications skills; extensive community partnership work in medical practice; launched a pioneering cardiac rehabilitation service; strong liaison between primary and secondary care.
Lead Worship Pastor at Holy Trinity Church, Richmond
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
Successful leadership of a large department of staff and volunteers through a transitional time; weekly responsibility for mentoring and management of staff & public communications to over 250 people; managed two events of over 500 people combined.
Marketing Officer at Sailors’ Society
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015
Marketing project management; multi-sector marketing roles in third-sector; content calendars scheduling; social amplification; digital strategy management; international filming experience.
Freelance Marketing Consultant at Self-employed
January 1, 2017 - Present
Independent marketing consultant delivering multi-sector campaigns, content creation, video editing, social media management, and crowdfunding initiatives; development of digital marketing strategies and training; engagement with government contracts and cross-sector partnerships.
GP Exercise Referral Consultant at NHS
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006
Supported exercise referral services and contributed to public health initiatives; assisted patients in adopting healthier lifestyles.

Education

GCSEs at Paignton Community College
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1999
A-Levels at St Mary's University, London
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2002

Qualifications

Cardiac Rehabilitation Qualification
January 1, 2009 - December 14, 2025
Certificate in Leadership Studies
January 1, 2004 - December 14, 2025
Diploma in Leadership Skills
January 1, 2008 - December 14, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Healthcare, Education, Non-Profit Organization

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