Matthew Arnold

Current

• Media Strategist at TRIGGER COMMUNICATION, PART OF ISOBAR AND AEGISMEDIA PLC

Past

• Intern at Posterscope SA
• Alternative Media Consultant (Freelance) at Mercury Media
• Personal assistant/junior account executive at In The House Advertising

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Education

• AAA School of Advertising

Recommended

1 person has recommended Matthew

Connections

33 connections

Industry

Marketing and Advertising

Websites

• My Blog

Matthew Arnold’s Summary

I recently completed my BA Marketing Communications degree at the AAA School of Advertising in Johannesburg. I graduated with a distinction in media management.

Matthew Arnold’s Specialties:

My main area of interest and expertise are in branding, strategy and digital media. I believe my key strengths are being able to conceptualise and understand marketing briefs and working well both on a strategic and creative level. I consider my main attributes to be hard working, ambitious, a team player and a lateral thinker. I have also learnt the importance of time management, meeting deadlines, effective client presentations and delivery.

Matthew Arnold’s Experience

• Media Strategist

  TRIGGER COMMUNICATION, PART OF ISOBAR AND AEGISMEDIA PLC

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  December 2008 — Present (1 year )

• Intern

  Posterscope SA

  (Public Company; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  November 2008 — December 2008 (2 months)

  I did my internship at Posterscope SA for 4 weeks.

• Alternative Media Consultant (Freelance)

  Mercury Media

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  July 2008 — November 2008 (5 months)

  Giving advice and ideas for new media channels, ambient media and experiential promotions.

• Personal assistant/junior account executive

  In The House Advertising

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  July 2005 — December 2005 (6 months)

  • Delivered samples of work to companies
  • Organized job bags and traffic
  • Brainstormed ideas
  • Worked on cost estimates
  • Assisted graphic designer
  • Liaised with printers

Matthew Arnold’s Education

• AAA School of Advertising

  BA , Marketing Commuications , 2006 — 2008

  Achieved a distinction in media management and won the AMASA top media student award.

Additional Information

Matthew Arnold’s Websites:

• My Blog

Matthew Arnold’s Interests:

Sport, Photography, Movies, Reading, Technology, Gym, Gaming.

Matthew Arnold’s Groups:

•    eMarketing Association Network
•    brandhackers
•    Mindz.com
•    AAA School of Advertising Students / Alumni

Matthew Arnold’s Honors:

I won the AMASA top media student award in 2008.
I graduated with a distinction in media management.

Matthew Arnold’s Contact Settings

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