Hi I am a Marketing Executive in Ireland with 5+ years’ experience delivering B2C marketing across digital, social, events, and brand identity. Focused in growing online communities, increasing organic traffic, and driving engagement. Strong creative and analytical skillset, with hands-on experience in creating strategies that connect with people.

Sarah Merrigan

Hi I am a Marketing Executive in Ireland with 5+ years’ experience delivering B2C marketing across digital, social, events, and brand identity. Focused in growing online communities, increasing organic traffic, and driving engagement. Strong creative and analytical skillset, with hands-on experience in creating strategies that connect with people.

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Hi I am a Marketing Executive in Ireland with 5+ years’ experience delivering B2C marketing across digital, social, events, and brand identity. Focused in growing online communities, increasing organic traffic, and driving engagement. Strong creative and analytical skillset, with hands-on experience in creating strategies that connect with people.

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Language

English
Fluent
Irish
Intermediate

Work Experience

Marketing Executive at Contracting PLUS
August 8, 2022 - Present
Managed social media and paid marketing communications in collaboration with offices in Dublin, Cork, and India. Strategised to attract and convert a range of target audiences, resulting in a consistent quarterly growth of new customers and a 233% LinkedIn followership increase. Launched TikTok and Instagram social media strategies focused on video content and carousels. Collaborated with sales team, web developers, and PPC external teams. Collaborated with external partners and teams on the social media launch strategy for annual research publication with Trinity College Dublin. Responsible for branding, web design, content, PR messaging, and email campaigns, ensuring complex research was translated into engaging, accessible communications for a broad audience. Created SEO-led content that increased organic website traffic by 65% and improved on-site conversion rates. Analysed trends, audience engagement, and performance reports within our comms strategy which led to an increase in brand awareness, guest speaking events, national radio, and newspaper coverage.
Freelance Social Media & Digital Marketing at Influencer Clients and An Taisce
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2025
Branding, video content creation, copywriting, and social media strategy for nature content creator Feet on the Soil. Collaborated with Climate Ambassador Ireland (An Taisce) on nature-walk campaigns; launched TikTok and Instagram strategies focusing on video content and carousels. Created SEO-led content to increase engagement and reach.
Studio Admin at Camden Recording Studios
April 30, 2021 - August 1, 2021
Studio Admin responsible for studio operations, scheduling, and coordinating with artists; managed the studio's online presence and social media content to support brand visibility and attract new audiences.
Studio Admin at Camden Recording Studios
April 30, 2021 - Present
Studio Admin responsible for studio operations, scheduling, and coordinating with artists; managed the studio's online presence and social media content to support brand visibility and attract new audiences.

Education

Bachelor's in Commercial Modern Music at Technological University of Dublin
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2020
Part-Time Post-Graduate in Marketing & Management at Technological University of Dublin
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2026
Certificate in Graphic Design at Dublin Design Institute, Ireland
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2023
SEO Training at Private Paid Professional Training
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2024

Qualifications

SEO Training
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2024
Certificate in Graphic Design
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2023
Part-Time Post-Graduate in Marketing & Management
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2026
Bachelor's in Commercial Modern Music
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2020

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Financial Services, Other