Charlene Giles
About Charlene Giles
Charlene Giles is the Senior Marketing Coordinator for North West & Yorkshire at Arup, with a background in marketing roles across various companies in the UK.
Current Position: Senior Marketing Coordinator at Arup
Charlene Giles currently serves as the Senior Marketing Coordinator for North West & Yorkshire at Arup, based in Leeds, England, United Kingdom. Since 2022, she has been responsible for leading the marketing and communications efforts across multiple offices including Leeds, York, Sheffield, Whitehaven, Manchester, and Liverpool. Her role involves planning, implementing, and analyzing integrated marketing plans in alignment with the UKIMEA Marketing Strategy.
Previous Role: Marketing Manager at Farrat
Before her current role, Charlene Giles worked at Farrat as the Marketing Manager from 2020 to 2022 in Manchester. Her responsibilities during this period included overseeing marketing strategies, managing promotional activities, and ensuring the effective communication of the company's brand and products. This role followed her tenure as Senior Marketing Executive at the same company from 2016 to 2020, where she developed and implemented various marketing campaigns.
Professional Experience in Marketing
Charlene Giles has extensive professional experience in marketing, having worked in various roles over the years. She has held positions such as Marketing Manager at DS7 Limited from 2014 to 2016 and Marketing Consultant at Pixelbomb Games from 2014 to 2015 in Manchester. Additionally, she served as Marketing Executive at EPG Lettings Limited from 2013 to 2014 and at design et al in 2012. Early in her career, she gained valuable experience as a Merchandiser at Clippys Limited and as a Digital Marketing Assistant at Treatme.net in Deeside.
Education and Marketing Expertise
Charlene Giles holds a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from the University of Chester, where she studied from 2009 to 2012. Her academic background laid the foundation for her expertise in planning, implementing, and analyzing marketing strategies. Throughout her career, she has specialized in integrated marketing plans that align with strategic objectives, demonstrating a strong understanding of the marketing landscape.
Championing Social Mobility and Sustainability
Charlene Giles is known for her proactive efforts in championing social mobility, wellbeing, diversity & inclusion, and environmental sustainability. Both in her professional and personal life, she advocates for these causes, integrating them into her marketing and communications strategies. Her commitment to these initiatives reflects a holistic approach to her role, ensuring that her work contributes positively to wider societal goals.