I'm Nathan Kilkenny, a creative and motivated digital marketing assistant with hands-on experience in social media management and brand strategy. I've developed content across platforms with a focus on audience targeting and storytelling to build brand consistency and engagement. I’m eager to apply data-driven decision making to campaign strategy and branding in a values-led organisation. I’m proficient with Canva and PowerDirector, and I enjoy using scheduling tools to maintain a consistent online presence. My strengths lie in digital storytelling, content creation, and collaborating with marketing teams to meet deadlines. I’m passionate about building meaningful audience engagement and continuing to grow my career in digital communications.

Nathan Kilkenny

I'm Nathan Kilkenny, a creative and motivated digital marketing assistant with hands-on experience in social media management and brand strategy. I've developed content across platforms with a focus on audience targeting and storytelling to build brand consistency and engagement. I’m eager to apply data-driven decision making to campaign strategy and branding in a values-led organisation. I’m proficient with Canva and PowerDirector, and I enjoy using scheduling tools to maintain a consistent online presence. My strengths lie in digital storytelling, content creation, and collaborating with marketing teams to meet deadlines. I’m passionate about building meaningful audience engagement and continuing to grow my career in digital communications.

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I’m Nathan Kilkenny, a creative and motivated digital marketing assistant with hands-on experience in social media management and brand strategy. I’ve developed content across platforms with a focus on audience targeting and storytelling to build brand consistency and engagement. I’m eager to apply data-driven decision making to campaign strategy and branding in a values-led organisation.

I’m proficient with Canva and PowerDirector, and I enjoy using scheduling tools to maintain a consistent online presence. My strengths lie in digital storytelling, content creation, and collaborating with marketing teams to meet deadlines. I’m passionate about building meaningful audience engagement and continuing to grow my career in digital communications.

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Work Experience

Construction - AC Crew at Leeds Arena
January 1, 2023 - August 20, 2025
Constructed stages and set up lighting and audio equipment for concerts and shows at Leeds Arena.
Server / Bartender at The Ship
January 1, 2022 - August 20, 2025
Provided a quality service by interacting with customers, taking orders, and serving snacks and beverages. Processed payments and maintained a clean and organised bar.
Magazine Distribution and Ad Hoc Administration at Chestertons Gibraltar
January 1, 2019 - Present
Performed magazine distribution and ad hoc administration duties, including processing invoices, scanning, and archiving documents.
Money Management and Administration at Gibraltar Finance Centre
January 1, 2019 - Present
Handled money management, website critique, and ad hoc administration duties.
Digital Marketing work experience at Elsoms Seeds
March 1, 2026 - March 31, 2026
Gained hands-on exposure to branding and rebranding strategy within a commercial marketing team. Observed and contributed to market research discussions and brand development processes. Built foundational understanding of how brand identity communicates values and shapes customer perception. Gained insight into analysing target audience data via social media insights and market trends. Explored digital marketing channels including social media, SEO, SEM and paid advertising. Developed appreciation for how data, creativity and strategy drive engagement.
Social Media Assistant at Chestertons Gibraltar
October 1, 2024 - March 31, 2026
Created and managed daily social media content for a professional organisation. Produced clear, accessible digital content to engage a broad audience. Created short-form videos, reels and static posts for Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and X. Edited video and visual content using Canva Video and CyberLink PowerDirector. Scheduled and published content using Buffer to maintain consistency. Adapted tone and messaging to suit different platforms while preserving a cohesive voice. Collaborated with marketing and operations teams to meet deadlines and encourage interaction through thoughtful content.
Construction Crew – Live Events at Live Events
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Assisted with stage construction and setup of lighting and audio equipment for live events. Transported and organized technical equipment and supplies. Demonstrated reliability and adaptability through flexible early morning and late-night shifts.
Server / Bartender at The Ship
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Provided high-quality customer service in a fast-paced environment. Processed cash and card payments accurately. Maintained cleanliness, organisation, and stock levels. Supported event setup, pack-down, and guest management.

Education

First Class Honours Degree - Game Art at Leeds Beckett University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
UAL Extended Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design and Communication Level 3 at Gateshead College
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
GCSEs at Bayside School, Gibraltar
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Game Art – First Class Honours at Leeds Beckett University
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2025
UAL Extended Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design and Communication Level 3 at Gateshead College, UK
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2022
GCSEs at Bayside School, Gibraltar
January 11, 2030 - July 5, 2026

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Retail, Real Estate & Construction, Travel & Hospitality, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services