Peggy Chakawhata
Marketing Project Manager
Dubai
Summary
Results-driven digital marketing expert with over 10 years’ experience delivering results across Fintech, FMCG, automotive, travel, and health sectors. Proven track record in managing end-to-end digital marketing campaigns, SEO/SEM strategy, and international campaign execution.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Marketing Project Manager (Freelancer)
J&J / Kenvue (Consumer Health) via Upwork
Dubai (Remote)
2023.04 - Current
- Led various ad hoc marketing projects across Central Europe.
- Oversaw creative delivery: event stands, banner creation, translations, VO production.
- Managed budgets (ca. $500k/pa), tracked performance, and hired freelancers.
- First point of contact for all contract matters.
Digital Product Manager (Freelancer)
Media Quest Group
2022.05 - 2023.06
- Managed website rebrand, income/outgoings, and CMS operations.
- Coordinated Google Search Console tasks with developers.
- Oversaw Jira ticketing and talent sourcing.
PPC Consultant
Kelkoo Group
2019.09 - 2021.04
- Managed Google Shopping campaigns for DACH, Eastern, and Northern Europe.
- Received advanced quarterly training sessions on Google Ads and Shopping Campaigns in collaboration with Google Paris, to enhance team expertise and campaign performance.
Digital Marketing Specialist (Contractor Via Ssanyu LTD)
Red Deer (FinTech)
2018.03 - 2018.06
- Managed CRM B2B email marketing and AdWords.
- Supported events and optimized new website SEO.
- Managed new merchandise
Digital Marketing Specialist (Contractor Via Ssanyu LTD)
Philip Morris International
2017.12 - 2018.03
- Oversaw budget planning (SAP), website management, Salesforce CRM.
- Managed reward programs in collaboration with marketing agencies on retailer platforms.
Marketing Manager (Contractor via Ssanyu LTD)
Columbia Threadneedle Investments
2017.06 - 2017.11
- Localised European marketing campaigns.
- Used Salesforce Marketing Cloud (ExactTarget) to execute email pushes.
Sales & Marketing Specialist (Fixed Term)
ROMO Wind
2017.01 - 2017.05
- Led HubSpot migration and managed WordPress Website.
- Managed CRM, KPI tracking, and social media presence.
Online Marketing Manager, DACH Region
Hertz Europe
2016.01 - 2016.12
- Improved conversion rates by 5% YoY through digital inbound channels.
- Worked with Omniture and Google Analytics, as well as a CRM migrations, and social strategy.
Digital Content Executive (Contractor via Ssanyu LTD)
Avis Budget Group
2014.07 - 2015.12
- Led content migration for DACH sites, UAT testing, and SEO projects.
- Worked on email lifecycle and website optimisation.
Digital Content Executive
Barclaycard UK
2014.04 - 2014.07
Online Community Coordinator
Sony Computer Entertainment
2013.10 - 2014.03
Web Content Coordinator
Expedia Inc.
2013.03 - 2013.08
Senior Customer Care Agent
Air France/KLM/Delta
2012.11 - 2013.02
Campaign Entry Coordinator
i2i Events (Cannes Lions)
2011.01 - 2012.01
Education
BA (Hons) - Graphic Design / Advertising
Central Saint Martins, UAL
London, UK02.2012
Skills
- Digital Marketing: Over 10 years of experience across fintech, FMCG, automotive, travel, and health sectors, including SEO, PPC, SEM strategy, and campaign management
- Google Ads: Certified specialist with managed Google Shopping and AdWords campaigns across multiple regions
- SEO & PPC: Expertise in organic and paid search strategies, website migrations, and SEO project management
- CRM & Email Marketing: Managed CRM systems including Salesforce, Salesforce Marketing Cloud (ExactTarget), and HubSpot; executed B2B email marketing campaigns
- Project Management: Experience managing budgets, creative delivery, freelance hiring, and multi-region campaign execution
- Content Management Systems: Proficient with WordPress and other CMS platforms; managed website operations and migrations
Certification
CFA Institute, CFA Investment Foundations License
Hobbies
History, Horse Riding, Sailing (I hold an RYA Level 2 Sailing Certificate), Traveling and Spending Time with My Family
Timeline
Marketing Project Manager (Freelancer)
J&J / Kenvue (Consumer Health) via Upwork
2023.04 - Current
Digital Product Manager (Freelancer)
Media Quest Group
2022.05 - 2023.06
PPC Consultant
Kelkoo Group
2019.09 - 2021.04
Digital Marketing Specialist (Contractor Via Ssanyu LTD)
Red Deer (FinTech)
2018.03 - 2018.06
Digital Marketing Specialist (Contractor Via Ssanyu LTD)
Philip Morris International
2017.12 - 2018.03
Marketing Manager (Contractor via Ssanyu LTD)
Columbia Threadneedle Investments
2017.06 - 2017.11
Sales & Marketing Specialist (Fixed Term)
ROMO Wind
2017.01 - 2017.05
Online Marketing Manager, DACH Region
Hertz Europe
2016.01 - 2016.12
Digital Content Executive (Contractor via Ssanyu LTD)
Avis Budget Group
2014.07 - 2015.12
Digital Content Executive
Barclaycard UK
2014.04 - 2014.07
Online Community Coordinator
Sony Computer Entertainment
2013.10 - 2014.03
Web Content Coordinator
Expedia Inc.
2013.03 - 2013.08
Senior Customer Care Agent
Air France/KLM/Delta
2012.11 - 2013.02
Campaign Entry Coordinator
i2i Events (Cannes Lions)
2011.01 - 2012.01
BA (Hons) - Graphic Design / Advertising
Central Saint Martins, UAL