I’m a data‑driven, audience insights‑led social media professional with a track record of growing reach and engagement for major brands across Channel 5, OK! Magazine, and Cambridge News. I turn platform updates into practical, scalable content strategies and hands‑on workflows that align with brand objectives and commercial targets. I’m creative, collaborative, and highly organized, comfortable leading cross‑functional teams and managing multi‑channel campaigns at pace. I stay ahead of trends, curate engaging social content, and deliver measurable results through rigorous performance analysis and data‑driven decision making.

Ella Pengelly

I’m a data‑driven, audience insights‑led social media professional with a track record of growing reach and engagement for major brands across Channel 5, OK! Magazine, and Cambridge News. I turn platform updates into practical, scalable content strategies and hands‑on workflows that align with brand objectives and commercial targets. I’m creative, collaborative, and highly organized, comfortable leading cross‑functional teams and managing multi‑channel campaigns at pace. I stay ahead of trends, curate engaging social content, and deliver measurable results through rigorous performance analysis and data‑driven decision making.

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I’m a data‑driven, audience insights‑led social media professional with a track record of growing reach and engagement for major brands across Channel 5, OK! Magazine, and Cambridge News. I turn platform updates into practical, scalable content strategies and hands‑on workflows that align with brand objectives and commercial targets. I’m creative, collaborative, and highly organized, comfortable leading cross‑functional teams and managing multi‑channel campaigns at pace. I stay ahead of trends, curate engaging social content, and deliver measurable results through rigorous performance analysis and data‑driven decision making.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Social Media Manager at Channel 5
January 1, 2025 - Present
Lead audience growth and engagement across Channel 5’s social platforms, driving TV and video views through social-first strategies. Own editorial strategy and content planning for social accounts including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Threads, YouTube and TikTok. Curate, write, edit and publish posts; manage paid social campaigns; collaborate with internal teams to optimise performance.
Social Media Manager at OK! Magazine
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Led the strategic management and daily publication of OK! Magazine’s social media across multiple platforms, maintaining brand consistency and growing reach and engagement. Planned cross-platform campaigns, collaborated with editorial and creative teams, and supported paid media initiatives.
Social Media Editor at Cambridge News / Cambridgeshire Live
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Led strategic management and daily publication of the outlet’s social media across digital and print platforms; produced original content, features, live blogs, video content, and visuals to drive readership and engagement. Coordinated with reporters and editors to ensure timely updates under deadlines.
Content Producer at That's TV Cambridge
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
Conducted in-depth research and organized interviews and guest appearances; prepared on-air material and ensured daily broadcast ran smoothly with compelling content.
Content Producer at ViaCom International Media Network
January 1, 2017 - Present
Collaborated with teams across media outlets to research and create content tailored to the broadcaster; supported media production processes, including planning, shooting and editing for a range of projects; applied innovative thinking to editorial tasks.

Education

BA Hons Broadcast Journalism (BJTC Accredited) at Nottingham Trent University
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
A Levels at Hinchingbrooke School
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

ISBA Media Foundation Certificate
January 11, 2030 - June 8, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services