Hi, I'm Nhoon Ahmed, a Social, Creative, and Brand Strategist with over seven years of experience creating impactful campaigns for global brands. I specialize in social media strategy, influencer marketing, creative production, and brand development. As a freelancer, I partner with purpose-driven clients to craft meaningful strategies that emphasize authenticity, creativity, and cultural relevance. I love helping founders and teams find their unique voice and show up confidently online. Whether it's designing social media content plans or managing global influencer agencies, I aim to drive real results while nurturing genuine connections.

Hi, I'm Nhoon Ahmed, a Social, Creative, and Brand Strategist with over seven years of experience creating impactful campaigns for global brands. I specialize in social media strategy, influencer marketing, creative production, and brand development. As a freelancer, I partner with purpose-driven clients to craft meaningful strategies that emphasize authenticity, creativity, and cultural relevance. I love helping founders and teams find their unique voice and show up confidently online. Whether it's designing social media content plans or managing global influencer agencies, I aim to drive real results while nurturing genuine connections.

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Hi, I’m Nhoon Ahmed, a Social, Creative, and Brand Strategist with over seven years of experience creating impactful campaigns for global brands. I specialize in social media strategy, influencer marketing, creative production, and brand development. As a freelancer, I partner with purpose-driven clients to craft meaningful strategies that emphasize authenticity, creativity, and cultural relevance.

I love helping founders and teams find their unique voice and show up confidently online. Whether it’s designing social media content plans or managing global influencer agencies, I aim to drive real results while nurturing genuine connections.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Social, Creative and Freelance Brand Strategist at Freelance
January 1, 2018 - June 21, 2024
Crafting strategies, content plans, and community initiatives for purpose-driven brands. Focusing on creative storytelling and building authentic connections. Planning and creating content across social and digital with clarity, intention, and heart. Supporting founders and teams in finding their voice, building their brand, and showing up online with confidence.
Social Media Director at Black Girl Burnout, Podcast
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Designed and implemented a comprehensive social media strategy to grow the podcast’s audience and engagement. Led a remote team of two based in the US, providing strategic direction and day-to-day management to ensure alignment with brand goals. Developed and optimised workflows and processes to enable efficient content creation, approval, and publishing. Established systems to set the team up for long-term success, focusing on scalability and collaboration.
Social Media and Content Manager at Barilla
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2025
Leading global social media channels and developing comprehensive social and influencer strategies, ensuring collaboration across creative, social and media agencies. Designing and executing performance-focused social campaigns, leveraging KPIs and performance analysis to refine strategies and driving results. Providing strategic guidance to over 15 markets, global campaigns with local objectives. Fostering brand consistency by creating and distributing detailed content guidelines to local teams. Streamlining content planning processes, driving efficiencies and ways of working that allow global content to be used by local teams. Managing large production shoots, ensuring brand consistency and creating impactful content for global campaigns. Expertly managing crisis situations with cross-functional internal and external teams. Drive significant growth across social channels through innovative test-and-learn initiatives. Managing Barilla’s global influencer agency and social media agen
Social Media Manager at FIIT
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Designed and implemented end-to-end social and content strategies, achieving notable growth in followers and engagement rates. Streamlined content planning processes, introducing collaborative content calendar systems for optimised delivery.
Social Media Manager and Content Producer at LIDL GB
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Internalised key content creation processes, reducing outsourcing costs while maintaining high-quality deliverables. Partnered with stakeholders to manage agency relationships, ensuring alignment with brand objectives.
Community Manager at NESCAFÉ, Nestle
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
Managed organic content creation for five NESCAFÉ brands, driving an increase in brand awareness and sentiment. Developed and executed social media reporting frameworks, capturing metrics such as sentiment, reach, and impressions.

Education

BA Honours Degree at University of Salford
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2013

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Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet