I'm Ciara Smith, a creative and results-driven Marketing Executive with extensive experience in strategic and hands-on marketing roles within professional services. I thrive on delivering campaigns that boost brand visibility, engage stakeholders and drive business growth. I excel in digital marketing, website development, SEO, social media strategy, internal communications and events. I'm a confident communicator with a sharp eye for detail, a strong sense of initiative and the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.

Ciara Smith

I'm Ciara Smith, a creative and results-driven Marketing Executive with extensive experience in strategic and hands-on marketing roles within professional services. I thrive on delivering campaigns that boost brand visibility, engage stakeholders and drive business growth. I excel in digital marketing, website development, SEO, social media strategy, internal communications and events. I'm a confident communicator with a sharp eye for detail, a strong sense of initiative and the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.

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I’m Ciara Smith, a creative and results-driven Marketing Executive with extensive experience in strategic and hands-on marketing roles within professional services. I thrive on delivering campaigns that boost brand visibility, engage stakeholders and drive business growth.

I excel in digital marketing, website development, SEO, social media strategy, internal communications and events. I’m a confident communicator with a sharp eye for detail, a strong sense of initiative and the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Business Development & Marketing Executive at Anthony Gold Solicitors
April 1, 2022 - September 25, 2025
Developed and implemented BD/Marketing plans aligned with firm objectives; managed integrated campaigns across social media and print; liaised with media to promote expert content including articles and podcasts; led SEO initiatives to optimize website and content performance; wrote, proofread and submitted Chambers and Legal 500 directory submissions; managed events, both physical and hybrid, for client engagement.
Marketing Executive at Taylor Walton LLP
November 1, 2021 - September 25, 2025
Created and implemented a firmwide 3-year marketing strategy to support business growth; oversaw website migration from .NET to WordPress; managed online presence including social media and review platforms; produced written and visual content for web, print and internal use; launched internal newsletter with a 91% read rate; controlled the marketing budget and supplier relationships; coordinated industry related articles for trade print; video and podcast production with stakeholders; arranging webinars and seminars.
Communications Administrator at Ashurst LLP
January 1, 2021 - September 25, 2025
Provided communications support to Project and Change Managers including on the implementation of 3E, Intapp, iManage, Chrome River and Compass; designed intranet pages via SharePoint; created internal branding assets; produced newsletter and podcast content to drive engagement to business transformation projects; liaised with the COO, CFO, CPO, Partners and Stakeholders daily; wrote and developed communications to multi-levels across the firm; created posters, desk drops and digital signage for offices globally; created materials aligned with the firm’s strategic messaging and values.
PA & Administrator at Amberside Advisors
December 1, 2020 - September 25, 2025
Supported marketing initiatives including newsletters, event planning and press releases; drafted and implemented internal policy documents (GDPR, AML and BC); assisted with production of company newsletters; helped arrange networking events, graduate career fairs, Christmas parties and team building events; updated the company website; implemented and created training documents for CRM systems which improved efficiency significantly; registered the company on tender submission portals which enabled Amberside to gain £1million contracts; lifecycle project administration; managed apprentices; managed multiple diaries; liaised with high-profile clients; supported HR manager with day-to-day HR administration; assisted with the running of the office.
Team Assistant at McMullen & Sons
November 1, 2018 - September 25, 2025
Team Assistant supporting daily operations and communications.
Accounts Administrator at Clubfinance Ltd
June 1, 2016 - September 25, 2025
Accounts administration and financial processing.

Education

Digital Marketing at Lincoln College
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2025
AS Levels (Psychology, Sociology, History, English Language) at Oaklands College, St Albans
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2025
GSCEs at Roundwood Park, Harpenden
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Professional Services, Media & Entertainment