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SANTA FORMANTES

SANTA FORMANTES

Quezon City

Summary

Experienced Team Lead and Marketing Manager with proven success in lead generation and diverse background across various marketing disciplines. Seeking a role that will utilize my strategic expertise, combined with strong interpersonal skills, to drive significant growth and achieve measurable results for your company.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

DIGITAL MARKETING MANAGER

August 99
05.2024 - Current
  • Manage and lead a team of marketers (Google Ads Specialist, SEO Strategist, Social Media, Content Writer) Designers and Developers
  • Launch omnichannel marketing strategies that promote our brand, boost online traffic, and generate qualified leads that convert into sales
  • Drive growth and innovation for brands and divisions under VS12
  • Meet monthly sales and leads targets
  • Appear on LLMs, by optimizing our website content for AEO & SEO
  • Lead weekly team meetings and daily standups
  • Update Salesforce regularly to manage client data, create reports and dashboards, and improve marketing & sales processes
  • Monitor budget, reports and analytics, maintaining low CPL/CPA/CPC for all campaigns
  • Oversee production from research and ideation, to writing, design and publishing campaigns
  • Organize and attend in-person events and networking
  • Reports directly to the CEO & Founder and Marketing Director
  • Create Monday boards and workflow to increase team efficiency
  • Conceptualize and create content, design ideas for landing pages and websites
  • Launch marketing campaigns for startup companies, built from the ground up (pre, during and post marketing)

Sr. Marketing Specialist

August 99
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Successfully built and managed a team of lead generation specialists, consistently generating qualified leads per month for various clients using a mix of targeted and non-traditional methods
  • Developed and executed innovative lead generation strategies across multiple platforms, including targeted outreach via direct messages, email, SMS, and engagement within Facebook Groups and Reddit
  • Created and maintained highly targeted lists by using tools such as Apollo, Lusha, Sales Nav and other non-traditional methods to improve outreach effectiveness and conversion rates
  • Managed and trained interns, overseeing their development and ensuring successful completion of key lead generation and marketing tasks
  • Monitor Social Media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Youtube)

Digital Marketing Executive

August 99
03.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assist the Marketing Director in launching marketing campaigns (Social Media, Google Ads, SEO)
  • Monitor Social Media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Youtube) and create posts for assigned divisions
  • Launch email marketing campaigns

Digital Marketing Specialist

Filta
05.2020 - 03.2022
  • Monitor Social Media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Youtube)
  • Social Media - post original text, pictures and videos | monitor and respond to messages and comments
  • Facebook and Google Ads - set-up, optimize, reports and analytics
  • Canva - design and create Marketing materials such as pictures, videos, banners, infographics, eBooks, guides, email signatures
  • Wordpress - write blogs, edit meta description and keywords, create new and edit existing pages, troubleshooting
  • MailChimp - regular email campaigns and automated lead series
  • Supporting Documents tasks related to mortgage: checking of documents, coordinating with customers regarding different requirements

QUALITY CONTROL - AD OPERATIONS

AffinityX
11.2018 - 02.2020
  • Ensure that the outputs made by the Media Planners meet the company’s quality specifications and are fit for the client's use.
  • Responsible for spotting errors and making sure that the proposals comply with the company’s policies and guidelines before submitting it to the client.

MEDIA PLANNER - AD OPERATIONS

AffinityX
08.2018 - 10.2018
  • Analyze the nature and goals of a business and identify which Digital Marketing tactics are best suited for it.
  • Interprets a client’s needs and creates a Digital Advertising Proposal based on it. Suggest strategies that will work best for a business.

DZBB RADIO ASSISTANT INTERNSHIP

GMA Network
06.2017 - 07.2017
  • Handling calls and taking down leads from reporters, writing radio articles, sorting files, on-air announcements and tech booth assistance

UNIVERSITY ASSISTANT

Miriam College
01.2014 - 01.2018

Scholarship Program at Miriam College

  • Worked as a Registrar's and Librarian's Assistant
  • Work includes but not limited to: filing, sorting, encoding, routing, handling calls and paper works and the like
  • Other ad hoc tasks requested by supervisors

WALKING CONVERSATION SESSION PARTNER FOR THE ENGLISH AND CULTURE PROGRAM

02.2017 - 02.2017
  • Conversing with and teaching Japanese exchange students

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

Miriam College
01.2018

Secondary Level -

Marikina Catholic High School
01.2014

Primary Level -

Marikina Catholic School
01.2010

Skills

    PPC & Analytics: Google Ads, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Google Business Profile, Google Search Console, Meta Ads
    Marketing Automation: Meta Ads Manager, Meta Business Suite, Zapier, Buffer
    CRM & Project Mgt: Salesforce, Hubspot, Mondaycom, Trello, Basecamp, Looker Studio, GoHighLevel
    Lead Generation: Apollo, Sales Navigator (LinkedIn), Lusha, BuiltWith, ZeroBounce
    SEO & Web Tools: SEMRush, AHREFS, WordPress, Hotjar, Formstack
    Email Marketing: Sendy, GetResponse, MailChimp
    Design & Creative: Canva, Figma
    Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Threads, X, YouTube
    AI & LLMs: ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Quillbot, Veo

Professional Summary

Career Profile & Highlights

  • 8+ years of progressive experience in Marketing and Communications, including 2+ years as a Team Lead/Marketing Manager.
  • Received two promotions at the most recent company, a testament to high performance and proven leadership.
  • Expert in results-driven marketing, consistently meeting monthly targets for lead generation and sales across various B2B and B2C sectors.


Key Skills & Campaign Expertise

  • Strategically plan and execute omnichannel campaigns covering the full marketing mix:
    Digital: SEO & AEO, Social Media & Meta Ads, Google Ads, and Email Marketing.
    Lead Generation: Targeted outreach via LinkedIn, Viber, WhatsApp, Cold Calls, SMS, and engagement within Facebook Groups/online forums.

        Traditional: Event Marketing & Networking

  • Successfully marketed to local & international markets (Philippines, Australia, Singapore, and US clients) with deep industry experience in real estate, web design & development, business support, and BPO/tech.


 Education & Personal Skills

  • Rapid adopter of AI, new software and technology, ensuring continuous operational efficiency.
  • Fluent in both written and spoken English and Tagalog.
  • Bachelor’s Degree Graduate (Dean’s Lister and Scholar) with strong educational foundations.
  • Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail, consistently working efficiently under high pressure and strict deadlines.

Additional Information

Character References are available upon request.

Timeline

DIGITAL MARKETING MANAGER

August 99
05.2024 - Current

Sr. Marketing Specialist

August 99
05.2023 - 05.2024

Digital Marketing Executive

August 99
03.2022 - 05.2023

Digital Marketing Specialist

Filta
05.2020 - 03.2022

QUALITY CONTROL - AD OPERATIONS

AffinityX
11.2018 - 02.2020

MEDIA PLANNER - AD OPERATIONS

AffinityX
08.2018 - 10.2018

DZBB RADIO ASSISTANT INTERNSHIP

GMA Network
06.2017 - 07.2017

WALKING CONVERSATION SESSION PARTNER FOR THE ENGLISH AND CULTURE PROGRAM

02.2017 - 02.2017

UNIVERSITY ASSISTANT

Miriam College
01.2014 - 01.2018

Secondary Level -

Marikina Catholic High School

Primary Level -

Marikina Catholic School

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

Miriam College
SANTA FORMANTES