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Rachael Dines is the Founder of award-winning UK agency Shake It Up Creative and a Chartered Marketer with 20+ years’ experience helping businesses grow. She studied B2B International Marketing at the Kellogg School of Management in Chicago, and now advises small businesses through top UK business communities like Enterprise Nation and the Business & IP Centre. A dynamic speaker, mentor, and charity chair, Rachael also serves on the West Sussex Economic Growth Board and has appeared on BBC, Channel 5, LBC Radio, and national media. Her superpower? Helping businesses cut through the noise with marketing, SEO and content that moves the needle.…Rachael Dines is the Founder of award-winning UK agency Shake It Up Creative and a Chartered Marketer with 20+ years’ experience helping businesses grow. She studied B2B International Marketing at the Kellogg School of Management in Chicago, and now advises small businesses through top UK business communities like Enterprise Nation and the Business & IP Centre. A dynamic speaker, mentor, and charity chair, Rachael also serves on the West Sussex Economic Growth Board and has appeared on BBC, Channel 5, LBC Radio, and national media. Her superpower? Helping businesses cut through the noise with marketing, SEO and content that moves the needle.

Rachael Dines

Growth Marketer, Digital Marketer, Marketing Consultant, +5

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Rachael Dines is the Founder of award-winning UK agency Shake It Up Creative and a Chartered Marketer with 20+ years’ experience helping businesses grow. She studied B2B International Marketing at the Kellogg School of Management in Chicago, and now advises small businesses through top UK business communities like Enterprise Nation and the Business & IP Centre. A dynamic speaker, mentor, and charity chair, Rachael also serves on the West Sussex Economic Growth Board and has appeared on BBC, Channel 5, LBC Radio, and national media. Her superpower? Helping businesses cut through the noise with marketing, SEO and content that moves the needle.…Rachael Dines is the Founder of award-winning UK agency Shake It Up Creative and a Chartered Marketer with 20+ years’ experience helping businesses grow. She studied B2B International Marketing at the Kellogg School of Management in Chicago, and now advises small businesses through top UK business communities like Enterprise Nation and the Business & IP Centre. A dynamic speaker, mentor, and charity chair, Rachael also serves on the West Sussex Economic Growth Board and has appeared on BBC, Channel 5, LBC Radio, and national media. Her superpower? Helping businesses cut through the noise with marketing, SEO and content that moves the needle.

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Rachael Dines is the Founder of award-winning UK agency Shake It Up Creative and a Chartered Marketer with 20+ years’ experience helping businesses grow. She studied B2B International Marketing at the Kellogg School of Management in Chicago, and now advises small businesses through top UK business communities like Enterprise Nation and the Business & IP Centre.

A dynamic speaker, mentor, and charity chair, Rachael also serves on the West Sussex Economic Growth Board and has appeared on BBC, Channel 5, LBC Radio, and national media. Her superpower? Helping businesses cut through the noise with marketing, SEO and content that moves the needle.

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Work Experience

Founder & Director at Shake It Up Creative Ltd

July 1, 2015 - Present

Award-winning marketing company servicing SMEs. All projects won and led by me and serviced through a combination of myself, employees and outsourced team. Core services include marketing planning & campaigns, websites, SEO, social media, PR & comms, graphic design, PPC. Specialist sectors are charity, hospitality, arts & culture. Also provide training and manage events.

Freelance Chartered Marketer and PR Consultant at Self-employed

July 1, 2015 - September 18, 2025

Worked with various clients across all sectors, providing a mix of marketing activities and consultancy. Wrote award-winning applications, built websites, achieved PR coverage, produced marketing materials, held events and more. Retainer contracts and project work.

Marketing Executive at Madgex Ltd

May 1, 2009 - September 18, 2025

Marketing the company, its products and services; assisted HR with recruitment marketing; supported international expansion; led environmental 'Green Team' initiatives and contributed to Best 100 Companies To Work For listing; training in PR.

Marketing Manager at Quest Overseas (Ltd & Registered Charity)

December 1, 2007 - September 18, 2025

Marketing five product areas; website management; advertising including paid search; PR, events, communications, planning, partnerships and managing budgets.

Holidays Channel Manager at Friday-Ad Group Ltd

April 1, 2007 - September 18, 2025

Managed Holidays channel; marketing activities and business development; prior roles included Marketing Executive.

Marketing Executive at Brighton Bears Basketball Club

May 1, 2004 - September 18, 2025

Started as Marketing Assistant; promoted to Marketing Executive in April 2003. Responsible for live event management (2,500 capacity), press & sponsor liaison, promotions & competitions, club merchandise, production of printed materials, PR, venue & box office liaison, website oversight, and related administration.

Board Member at West Sussex Economic Growth Board

November 24, 2024 - Present

Non-executive board member contributing to regional economic growth initiatives (3 year appointment).