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With a diverse professional background of over 7 years’ experience in marketing roles, I have the tools and expertise to get you where you need with my highly adaptable skillsets. 

​Using my expertise and deep understanding of the industry, you will receive real solutions and experience true results.

 

View my academic and professional milestones today and get in touch to see how we can collaborate with a whole lot of fun and ease along the way.

Expertise

Marketing Consultancy & Training, Market Research, Consumer Behaviour Analysis, Servicescape Analysis, Strategy & Planning, Event Management, Web Design/ Development, Branding, Content Curation, Marketing Automations, Social Media Management, Advertising & Corporate/ Affiliate Marketing 

Experience

2020 - Present

Lagom Collective

Founder/ Executive Director of Marketing

With a focus on authentic client relationships, specializing in tailored strategic solutions for diverse sectors across the creative arts, hospitality and corporate sectors. Notable achievements include driving a 30% increase in Fringe Festival attendance for The Howling Owl, securing exclusive features for Metanoia Leather, orchestrating successful multimillion-dollar property marketing campaigns, and advising on STO token launch strategies.

2013 - 2015

AVCon

Marketing Co-ordinator

Compiled and implemented the strategic marketing proposal and plan. Managed a silo of 7 staff members with a high level of problem solving, networking, and budgeting. Formed close relationships with sponsors, production staff, freelance photographers, and print and digital media teams - locally and internationally.

2017 - 2020

Jia Gardiner

Freelance Marketing Consultant

Specialized in providing strategic business advisory services across diverse industries, including creative arts, hospitality, liquor, fashion, and lifestyle sectors. Notable achievements include leading comprehensive branding initiatives for Lowlife Basement Bar. Enhanced customer satisfaction and page efficiency for Urban Cow Studio's Online Store. Increased community engagement with the 'Nexus & Chill' website for Nexus Multicultural Arts. A successful launch of Wolf Blass Gallery and Museum and spearheaded the development of Bar 55ML's website and loyalty programs.

JAN - FEB 2013

DMG Radio

Marketing Intern

Assisted the NOVA91.9 Summer marketing plan, promotions and online content curation. Most notably the McDonald’s Monopoly Campaign.

2013 - 2017

Lotus Lounge

Venue Manager

Responsible for leading and mentoring talented cocktail waiters, bartenders, and entertainers. Performing all cash and credit reconciliations and cash handling tasks. Maintained a broad and comprehensive understanding of a vast range of products, key partner relationships, live artists and promotions.

2012 - 2014

ABBS

Marketing Director

Coordinated major marketing initiatives including industry guest lectures, career development workshops, networking events, mixers and online content to support commerce students at The University of Adelaide.

Tools Of The Trade

Adobe Creative Suite

Acrobat Pro, Adobe Express, After Effects, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro

Microsoft Office Suite 365

Access, Excel, Exchange, OneNote, OneDrive, Outlook, PowerPoint, Sharepoint, Teams, Word

SEO/ SEM/ Analytics

Agency Analytics, Google Analytics, Google My Business, SEMrush, Swydo, Woorank

E-Marketing, Digital Marketing + Mobile Automation Applications

Facebook Ads Manager, Meta Business Suite, Linktree, Mailchimp, Twilio, Zapier

Virtual Network Applications

Google Meet, Google Workspace, GoToMeeting, Jitsi Meet, Microsoft Teams, Skype, Slack, Cisco Webex, WhatsApp, Zoom

CMS Platforms

HubSpot, Shopify, Squarespace, Weebly, Wix, WordPress

Social Networks

Discord, Facebook, Flickr, Giphy, Imgur, Instagram, LinkedIn, Medium, Pinterest, Quora, Reddit, Snapchat, SoundCloud, Telegram, Threads, TikTok, Tumblr, Vimeo, X (Twitter), YouTube

Social Media Automation Applications

Buffer, Hootsuite, Later, Loomly, Planology, PLANN, Preview, Sked Social, SocialPilot, Sprout Social

NAVIGATE
CONTACT
Based in Adelaide, South Australia. Available for global creative collaborations and travel opportunities.
E: jia.gardiner@gmail.com
M: +61 402 495 396
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JIA
GARDINER

Known for achieving outstanding marketing outcomes through a deep understanding of consumer behaviour and strategic insight. Committed to ongoing growth and passionate about mastering entrepreneurial skills while making a positive impact on the community.

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