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EDA KADINKIZ

EDA KADINKIZ

Marketing Specialist
Istanbul

Summary

After completing my undergraduate degree in Architecture, I transitioned into the field of Marketing, where I discovered a dynamic environment that allowed me to combine my creative interests and strong social skills in a more impactful way. Over the years, I’ve gained valuable experience in Marketing and Brand Management, working on various projects that have deepened my understanding of consumer behavior and strategic communication. My growing interest in sustainability has also led me to explore how it can be integrated into brand strategies and product & brand development.
I am particularly motivated to contribute to the design, management, and marketing of products that engage and inspire audiences.
In summary, my goal is to take on roles where I can combine my marketing expertise with a strong focus on developing products and brands.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Project Manager

Fakülte İstanbul
10.2024 - Current

Project Manager | Fakülte İstanbul
Leading and Coordinating ALO Yoga’s Brand Expansion in Turkey
Project Based

  • Spearhead the planning, execution, and management of ALO Yoga's brand launch and expansion in the Turkish market.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to use for launches, rebranding campaigns and promotions.
  • Coordinate and oversee cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery, meeting deadlines, and staying within budget.
  • Lead the organization of launch events, including identifying key locations, managing logistics, and ensuring brand alignment.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment throughout the project lifecycle.

Marketing Specialist

Monkey Project
08.2024 - 10.2024

Project Based ( Unforbidden Festival & KeineMusik )

  • Secured sponsorships and partnerships for increased revenue and event support.
  • Analyzed market trends to stay ahead of industry standards, maintaining relevance in a competitive landscape.
  • Increased event attendance by developing and implementing strategic marketing campaigns.
  • Maximized ROI by consistently monitoring campaign performance metrics.
  • Managed campaigns for various clients that consistently exceeded sales goals.
  • Built relationships with other brand ambassadors and influencers to assist in social media strategy.
  • Built relationships with fellow influencers to create a supportive community focused on collaboration rather than competition.

Brand Manager

ROQU Mobility
10.2023 - 08.2024
  • Enhanced brand recognition by developing and executing targeted marketing campaigns.
  • Monitored and evaluated marketing and advertising campaigns to support brand consistency and engagement.
  • Developed strategic partnerships with complementary brands, expanding market reach and driving collaborative promotions.
  • Optimized social media presence to engage customers, resulting in higher online visibility and interaction rates.
  • Boosted product sales with innovative promotional strategies and attractive packaging designs.
  • Researched market trends to identify customer needs and preferences for strategic planning.
  • Captured new customers by optimizing business strategies and launching products to diversify offerings.
  • Wrote and distributed press releases to increase brand visibility.
  • Improved website visibility through development and implementation of SEO strategies.
  • Managed budget allocation and resource utilization to maximize marketing ROI.

Marketing & Content Manager

Lindos Naturals
11.2022 - 01.2024
  • Worked closely with design team to create visually appealing graphics that complemented written content.
  • Used content management system to analyze user engagement and website traffic metrics.
  • Conducted research and collaborated with subject matter experts to develop accurate content.
  • Monitored website analytics and metrics to track content performance and identify areas of improvement.
  • Developed a comprehensive content calendar for consistent publishing and improved audience engagement.
  • Assisted in creating and implementing user-friendly and SEO-driven content guidelines.
  • Managed content distribution to online channels and social media platforms.
  • Presented monthly reports on key performance metrics to senior management, providing insights into areas requiring attention.
  • Enhanced website traffic by creating engaging content and implementing effective SEO strategies.

Senior Brand Manager

Nebula Ajans
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Organizing new season branding activities for Efes Malt,
    Preparing analysis reports according to the development of the brand and benchmarks and presenting them to brand management
  • Brand communication, packaging, and packaging optimization
    Reviewing marketing activities and tools based on market research and competitor analysis
  • Creating short and medium term strategy plans according to insight reports
  • Launch Planning
  • Determining campaign and performance points in synchronization with the sales team
  • Determination of events and advertising points
  • Managing the invitations and influencer communication process
  • Evaluating and monitoring and reporting the performance of business units for all processes affecting the customers
  • Managing the marketing budget allocated within the company
    Creating Campus Representative program design and management
  • Improving the brand's youth communications and organizing appropriate events in the field

Marketing & Public Relations Executive

HeavenlyMade Mimarlık
10.2021 - 10.2022

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  • T.C. Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı
    ÇEŞME ETABI - KTKGB PROJESİ
  • The Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Çeşme Stage KTKB Project
  • Gathering the necessary tools for films and shootings
  • Managing the production process of them
  • Managing the launch process and press launches held together with the municipality and the ministry
  • Preparation of project narrative presentations and documenting their texts
  • Managing, weekly reporting, and monitoring of all press relations
  • Preparing and monitoring social media content
  • Managing the process of preparing a project-specific website
  • Communicated with media weekly to build relationships and optimize press coverage.
  • Produced and distributed internal and external communications.

Junior Brand Manager

Pro İletişim
10.2020 - 10.2021
  • Boosted brand awareness by developing and implementing targeted marketing campaigns.
  • Monitored and evaluated marketing and advertising campaigns to support brand consistency and engagement.
  • Developed and executed branding campaigns to educate target audiences on product features, benefits and values.
  • Planning all social media content of Club Marvy, Paloma Finesse
  • Reporting of social media accounts,including benchmarks
    Planning Club Marvy in-season exhibitions, concerts, hospitality, sponsored events
  • Press monitoring of all events held at Club Marvy
  • Creating concepts for rooms and beaches at Club Marvy, selecting sustainable materials, meeting with artists for art installations
  • Conducting weekly competor analysis
  • Organizing the Hatay Expo launch
  • Organizing of the launch and press follow-up process
    Cooperation with brands, planning of speakers, and press follow-up process’ for Zorlu Psm Brand Week
    Shooting, publishing and tracking process’ of Influencer Marketing videos
  • Generated sponsorships with related and partnering entities to enhance marketing objectives.
  • Optimized email campaigns to increase open and click-through rates.
  • Developed creative presentations, trend reports, kitted assets, and product data sheets.

Architect

Bakırküre Mimarlık
07.2018 - 03.2019
  • Ensuring the coordination of the façade, static, and architectural projects of the project
  • Monitoring the coordinations with weekly meetings and identifying and reporting any discrepancies.
  • Creating a 3D model in which all information is processed and rendering it in accordance of the information received from the subcontractors and the data obtained.
  • Follow-up of architectural projects published by employers to be forwarded to the relevant units and subcontractors and turned into application projects. Preparation of concept project designs and presentations
  • Presentation of concept projects to customers and feedback follow-ups
  • Preparing moodboards for concept projects
  • Organizing the workshop and collecting and reporting data
    Preparation and monitoring of all kinds of social media content such as Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook

Architectural Intern

CODO Architecture
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Completed accurate site measurements.
  • Participated in client meetings, providing valuable input on design elements and project progress.
  • Improved client satisfaction by effectively communicating design ideas through sketches, diagrams, and 3D models.
  • Conducted site visits and documented existing conditions for use in project development.
  • Gained proficiency in a wide range of software programs such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Lumion.

Architectural Intern

TAV Construction
06.2016 - 08.2016

Architectural Intern

PROPLAN PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND CONSULTANCY
06.2015 - 08.2015

Education

No Degree - Archaeology

İSTANBUL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Istanbul, Turkey
10-2025

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

YEDİTEPE ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Istanbul, Turkey
09.2014 - 09.2018

Skills

Project management

Project planning

Project planning and development

Project tracking

Strategic planning

Cost control

Data analysis

Timeline

Project Manager

Fakülte İstanbul
10.2024 - Current

Marketing Specialist

Monkey Project
08.2024 - 10.2024

Brand Manager

ROQU Mobility
10.2023 - 08.2024

Marketing & Content Manager

Lindos Naturals
11.2022 - 01.2024

Senior Brand Manager

Nebula Ajans
10.2022 - 10.2023

Marketing & Public Relations Executive

HeavenlyMade Mimarlık
10.2021 - 10.2022

Junior Brand Manager

Pro İletişim
10.2020 - 10.2021

Architect

Bakırküre Mimarlık
07.2018 - 03.2019

Architectural Intern

CODO Architecture
01.2018 - 05.2018

Architectural Intern

TAV Construction
06.2016 - 08.2016

Architectural Intern

PROPLAN PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND CONSULTANCY
06.2015 - 08.2015

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

YEDİTEPE ÜNİVERSİTESİ
09.2014 - 09.2018

No Degree - Archaeology

İSTANBUL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
EDA KADINKIZMarketing Specialist