Zico Castelino, Regional Manager - Marketing & Member Engagement

Zico Castelino

Regional Manager - Marketing & Member Engagement

ACCA

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Marketing Management
Experience
11 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :11 years, 8 Months

Regional Manager - Marketing & Member Engagement at ACCA
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since June 2023

- Planning and executing online campaigns across search, display and social
media to drive demand for ACCA short courses
- Managing social media marketing for member engagement and visibility
- Driving demand for member value by organizing webinars, thought
leadership events and road shows
- Planning and managing large-scale events in collaboration with accounting
bodies and organizations, focusing on networking and knowledge sharing
- Leading communication, PR and content marketing efforts, ensuring a
cohesive brand narrative aligned with organizational goals
- Driving registrations for events and webinars with digital marketing efforts

Growth Marketing Manager (Freelance - multiple clients) at Self Employed
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • June 2022 to May 2023

- Developed digital marketing strategies for clients
- Led growth efforts across key markets
- Drove B2B leads and direct subscriptions for primary products
- Managed junior growth marketing teams
- Managed advertising campaigns on search engines & diverse digital
advertising channels
- Aligned internal teams to conversion funnels best practices to maximize
lead generation and customer acquisition

Manager - Performance Marketing (Freelance) at Nas Academy
  • India - Bengaluru
  • January 2022 to March 2022

- Owned the performance marketing efforts across
North America, Europe, UAE, South-East Asia,
Australia, India, etc

- Was responsible for the 360 degree (paid) digital go
to market strategy, for the launch of new creator
courses.

- Drove subscription to learning portal and sold
creator courses with a healthy mix of pull and push
paid marketing channels.

- Led and mentored a junior marketer in SEO

Manager - Performance Marketing at Tally Solutions Pvt Ltd
  • India - Bengaluru
  • December 2018 to December 2021

- Headed the Performance marketing efforts across
India, GCC, Bangladesh, Kenya, Indonesia and North
America

- Drove online sales and lead generation with the help
of search, social, display, native, affiliates, video,
email marketing.

- Nurtured and upsold to existing customers with the
help of marketing automation, web personalization
and conversational marketing (chat bot).

- Drove demand and product consideration with
inbound marketing and influencer marketing.

- Owned the Learning & Development initiatives for
the Marketing division as a whole.

- Managed a team and agency to help with marketing operations

Manager - Digital Marketing at Tachyon Technologies
  • India - Bengaluru
  • November 2017 to July 2018

- Worked remotely for the US head office and
pioneered the digital marketing efforts across
organic and inorganic channels.

- Drove demand generation in the US with search,
social, content marketing & SEO and marketing
automation for companies’ services to acquire new
customers.

Manager - Marketing and Promotions at Scripbox
  • India - Bengaluru
  • August 2015 to October 2017

- Headed the Performance Marketing Team

- Drove new customer acquisitions of retail investors
in mutual funds across the website and app for India
with the help of search, social, content marketing,
display, video, native advertising, affiliates and email
marketing

- Assisted with launching the scripbox android / IOS
application

- Managed BTL and ATL activities for reach and
awareness for about a year

Search Marketing Analyst at TESCO HSC
  • India - Bengaluru
  • October 2014 to June 2015

- Managed three E-Commerce categories namely
Games, Music and Books for the UK based retail
giant

- Strategised, executed their daily, monthly and
seasonal offer & sales

- Drove online purchases with the help of
performance marketing

- Was a senior SME in the team

Digital Marketing Associate at INCITE Interact
  • India - Bengaluru
  • August 2013 to September 2014

- Managed the entire end to end digital marketing
customer acquisition efforts for a retail brand and a
US based Hospital and Healthcare company.

- Used search, social, display, native, video advertising
and email marketing to drive sales.

- Managed their communities and ORM.

Junior Marketing Coordinator at Red and Black Properties
  • New Zealand - Wellington
  • October 2011 to February 2013

- Headed the marketing effort for residential
properties sold by the business, with the help of
social media marketing, search engine marketing and
email marketing.

- Had complete ownership to plan, execute and report the outcomes
and ROI generated.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Marketing Management
  • at St. Xavier’s College
  • April 2010

courses: LinkedIn Certification Courses (Digital Marketing)

Specialties & Skills

Email Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Google Analytics
Digital Marketing
MARKETING
ADVERTISING
DRIVING
WEBSITE MANAGEMENT
ACQUISITIONS
ASSETS RECOVERY
AUTOMATION

Languages

English
Native Speaker
Hindi
Expert

Hobbies

  • Fitness