Hi, I'm İlhan Keskin, a passionate Marketing Specialist currently pursuing my MSc in Digital Marketing at The University of Manchester. I've gained hands-on experience managing digital marketing strategies and social media campaigns for a diverse range of companies, from defense technology firms to crowdfunding platforms and agri-tech startups. I enjoy creating engaging content, analyzing data for better marketing performance, and bringing creative ideas to life through video and graphic production. Over the years, I've freelanced for clients worldwide, helping brands increase their online presence and engagement significantly. I'm always eager to take on new challenges and apply my skills to support businesses in achieving their marketing goals. Let's connect and explore how I can contribute to your company's growth!

İlhan Keskin

Hi, I'm İlhan Keskin, a passionate Marketing Specialist currently pursuing my MSc in Digital Marketing at The University of Manchester. I've gained hands-on experience managing digital marketing strategies and social media campaigns for a diverse range of companies, from defense technology firms to crowdfunding platforms and agri-tech startups. I enjoy creating engaging content, analyzing data for better marketing performance, and bringing creative ideas to life through video and graphic production. Over the years, I've freelanced for clients worldwide, helping brands increase their online presence and engagement significantly. I'm always eager to take on new challenges and apply my skills to support businesses in achieving their marketing goals. Let's connect and explore how I can contribute to your company's growth!

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Hi, I’m İlhan Keskin, a passionate Marketing Specialist currently pursuing my MSc in Digital Marketing at The University of Manchester. I’ve gained hands-on experience managing digital marketing strategies and social media campaigns for a diverse range of companies, from defense technology firms to crowdfunding platforms and agri-tech startups. I enjoy creating engaging content, analyzing data for better marketing performance, and bringing creative ideas to life through video and graphic production.

Over the years, I’ve freelanced for clients worldwide, helping brands increase their online presence and engagement significantly. I’m always eager to take on new challenges and apply my skills to support businesses in achieving their marketing goals. Let’s connect and explore how I can contribute to your company’s growth!

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Language

English
Advanced
Turkish
Fluent

Work Experience

Social Media Manager at Forte Information & Communication Technologies and Defense Industry Inc.
December 31, 2024 - July 18, 2025
Led integrated digital marketing efforts across Forte and its subsidiaries, managing organic and paid social media campaigns, marketing, PR, and video production. Directed reputation campaigns for a publicly listed defense company, increasing awareness of Forte's technologies. Founded and managed promotion for Forte Quartet, the company's official band. Directed marketing for Fontr's successful crowdfunding campaign raising £100,000 and managed campaigns for a scholarship program. Produced promotional content and media appearances for Cetwell's agri-tech smart greenhouse technologies.
Marketing Communications Specialist at Freelance
December 31, 2024 - July 18, 2025
Provided marketing and PR strategy, social media management, and video content production services for 30+ companies in 12 countries via Fiverr and personal network. Developed viral marketing strategies boosting followers and engagement for clients such as SpaceX Fan Store and Fur Magic UK. Produced over 60 educational video assets for Employeez, increasing engagement and user retention. Built international marketing strategies combining organic and paid efforts for Punta Cana Villa Real Estate.
Long Term Corporate Communications Intern at Microsoft Inc.
December 31, 2022 - July 18, 2025
Planned and implemented communication campaigns to raise awareness of Microsoft Education services among university students in Turkey. Supported joint projects between Microsoft and the Turkish Ministry of National Education.
Long Term Marketing and Design Intern at OOT Creative Advertising Agency
December 31, 2021 - July 18, 2025
Contributed to brand identity development for ErpaPay and created social media content for Adore furniture company.
Event Organizer at Youth Services Center
December 31, 2020 - July 18, 2025
Participated in organizing European Union volunteering project events as part of the 'Jokers' team.
Vice Chair at TEDx Bilkent University
December 31, 2020 - July 18, 2025
Organized TEDx events including annual conferences, talks, screenings, academic panels, and social gatherings.

Education

B.A Communication and Design at Bilkent University
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2023
Primary, Middle & High School at METU College
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2017

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Industry Experience

Government, Agriculture & Mining, Financial Services, Real Estate & Construction, Media & Entertainment