Hi, I'm David Gallant, a seasoned marketing professional with over 30 years of experience in campaign development, programme management, and brand strategy. I enjoy working cross-functionally to drive engagement and sales through both online and traditional marketing channels. My passion lies in creating innovative strategies that boost efficiency and convert leads into loyal customers. Throughout my career, I've led significant projects including company-wide rebrands, website redesigns, and strategic social media initiatives. I pride myself on being a forward-thinking, detail-oriented leader who thrives on delivering measurable results and building strong partnerships. I'm always eager to take on new challenges and help businesses grow their market presence.

David Gallant

Hi, I'm David Gallant, a seasoned marketing professional with over 30 years of experience in campaign development, programme management, and brand strategy. I enjoy working cross-functionally to drive engagement and sales through both online and traditional marketing channels. My passion lies in creating innovative strategies that boost efficiency and convert leads into loyal customers. Throughout my career, I've led significant projects including company-wide rebrands, website redesigns, and strategic social media initiatives. I pride myself on being a forward-thinking, detail-oriented leader who thrives on delivering measurable results and building strong partnerships. I'm always eager to take on new challenges and help businesses grow their market presence.

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Hi, I’m David Gallant, a seasoned marketing professional with over 30 years of experience in campaign development, programme management, and brand strategy. I enjoy working cross-functionally to drive engagement and sales through both online and traditional marketing channels. My passion lies in creating innovative strategies that boost efficiency and convert leads into loyal customers.

Throughout my career, I’ve led significant projects including company-wide rebrands, website redesigns, and strategic social media initiatives. I pride myself on being a forward-thinking, detail-oriented leader who thrives on delivering measurable results and building strong partnerships. I’m always eager to take on new challenges and help businesses grow their market presence.

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Work Experience

Group Marketing Director at Peacocks Group
April 1, 2023 - Present
Led a company-wide rebrand across four divisions to boost market position and customer engagement. Managed a website redesign to enhance UX, SEO, and creative content, resulting in increased traffic and lead generation. Oversaw intranet development to optimize internal communication and efficiency. Implemented CSR and sustainability strategic planning and culture changes. Directed social media strategy boosting engagement, brand awareness, and followers. Secured 5 new Trusts through winning tenders and developed total clinical waste solution saving costs and reducing carbon footprint. Managed team placement and event strategy while collaborating with NHS and government agencies.
Head of Marketing at Staxi Corporation
January 31, 2023 - July 30, 2025
Analyzed customer insights to develop marketing strategies resulting in 50% revenue growth. Launched successful print and digital campaigns generating sales over £1M with aligned messaging across channels. Optimized digital content, increasing organic website traffic by 200%. Created and delivered websites and digital marketing programs. Provided direct liaison with sales team and reinforced brand authority by presenting the company as a thought leader at key industry events. Managed international marketing and customer engagement.
Head of Sales & Marketing at Remploy
March 31, 2007 - July 30, 2025
Increased conversion by 30% through training in consultative sales strategies. Implemented client incentive programs leading to 40% referral business growth. Analyzed data for tailored product packages and sales strategies. Launched sales incentive programs achieving KPIs increase by 25%. Advised CEO on market expansion tactics. Controlled budget costs and created all creative and strategic marketing programs.
Director of Marketing & Public Relations at The Bird Consultancy
March 31, 1997 - July 30, 2025
Managed departmental budgets effectively through planning and negotiation. Developed and executed marketing programs increasing branding exposure, customer traffic, and sales. Implemented cutting-edge digital marketing, social media, and SEO strategies. Directed market research to target key demographics and adjusted marketing plans accordingly. Managed major accounts including Manchester City FC, JD Sports, and Marriott Hotels. Coordinated event management for multiple large events annually, resulting in a 150% increase in company turnover.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Manchester University
September 1, 1985 - December 31, 1985

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Industry Experience

Retail, Healthcare, Government, Professional Services