• Katubedda, Moratuwa, Sri Lanka., 10400
  • Marketing
  • Member Since, April 28, 2025
  • Job Title Digital Marketing Manager
  • Gender  Male
  • Core Competencies

Skills

Branding & Brand Strategy Communication Digital Marketing (SEO PPC Sales Strategy & Negotiation Social Media) Strategic Planning & Execution

Education

  • London Metropolitan University (UK) - Present

    Master of Business Administration (Marketing)

  • University of Central Lancashire - UCLan - Present

    MSc in Digital Marketing Communication

  • Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM)

    Diploma in Strategic Brand Management

  • Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM)

    Certificate in Digital Marketing

  • Berty Gunasekara Commercial Photography Academy

    Diploma in Commercial Photography

Experience

  • Araliya Resorts & Spas 2024 - 2023

    Group Head of Digital Marketing

    (Manages the Marketing, Promotional, and Advertising activities of All 05 hotels of Araliya Hotel Chain) Implementation of the marketing campaigns right from ideation to final analysis. Develope multi-platform advertising campaigns for the hotel chain Experience in TripAdvosor Value Added Services (Business Advantage / Sponsored Placements) Collaborate with marketing team in the development & production of visual content for Google Ad, Social Media & eMail Marketing Campaigns Work directly with third party copywriters, designers & content creaters to create best-matched content for selected channels. Corrdinate live-streaming events, social media interaction & broadcast. Recommend and develop strategies for growing & leveraging our social media follower base using promotions, contests, Polls, Ads, Surveys & referral programs Form & Manage in-house creative teams Negotiate with event sponsors & also participate in making offers for sponsorships. Social Media Management & Pay Per Click (PPC) Advertising Corporate Web & OTA Platform Optimization & Analysis Experience in Hotel Channel Manager (STAAH)

  • Mastermind Advertising Services (e ̨yer.lk) (Boutique Creative & Digital Marketing Agency) 2023 - 2009

    Entrepreneur

    Social Media Management & Marketing, Pay Per Click (PPC) Advertising, Email Marketing, Ad Campaigns, Packaging Design, Brand Identity Design & Development, Brand Activations & Experiential Marketing, Influencer Marketing, Etc...

  • Hon Mayor, Dehiwala / Mt. Lavinia Municipal Council 2015 - 2015

    Media Secretary

    Develop and maintain relations with press as well as media. Develop detailed timelines for every initiative. Write press releases, advisories and other relevant materials.

  • Volusia Group of Companies - Colombo 08 (Travel & Tourism, BTL Advertising & Event management) 2015 - 2012

    Asst: Manager Marketing & PR

    Manage and coordinate marketing and creative staff. Collaborate with media organizations and advertising agencies. Brainstorm ideas for new campaigns. Overseen all marketing campaigns for both Internal & External Customers Meet budget standards by forecasting and managing expenses

  • Volusia Creative Solutions - Colombo 08 2012 - 2009

    Head of Creative & Digital Marketing

  • Nelu’s Advertising Services (Pvt) Ltd., Nugegoda 2009 - 2007

    Senior Graphic Designer / 3D Animator

  • Nelu’s Advertising Services (Pvt) Ltd., Nugegoda 2007 - 2005

    Junior Graphic Designer

Languages

Sinhala
Proficient
English
Proficient