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Jessica W.

Melbourne, Australia

$25/hr
5.0
1 jobs

Hi, I’m Jessica Wijaya! I’m a social media and marketing professional with years of experience in B2C and B2B. I design scroll-stopping social media posts, write engaging captions, and craft blogs that resonate. I also specialise in branding kits, content ideas, and content calendars. As a Marketing Coordinator and small business owner, I understand the importance of impactful content that connects. Let’s work together to elevate your brand and achieve your goals!

  • Social Media Management
  • Social Media Ad Campaign
  • Social Media Advertising
  • Digital Marketing
  • Digital Marketing Materials
  • Digital Marketing Strategy
  • Marketing
  • Brand Consulting
  • Event Marketing
  • Event Planning
  • Social Media Account Setup
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • LinkedIn Campaign Manager
  • Canva
Erwane D.

Melbourne, Australia

$65/hr
4.8
36 jobs

🏆 Expert-Vetted on Upwork (top 1% of freelancers) 📊 $30M+ managed across Meta + Google ⏱️ 15+ years running paid acquisition 🌏 160+ brands scaled across e-commerce and services businesses ⭐ Consistent 5-star reviews and repeat clients 🏷️ BRANDS I'VE WORKED WITH Coca-Cola • Ben & Jerry's • Cotton On • Frank Green • Australia Post • Spotlight • Mitch Dowd • Autobarn • Mount Franklin • Barista Bros • Foodworks • Armstrong Flooring Plus a long list of e-commerce, lead gen, and service brands across fashion, beauty, wellness, lifestyle, home, food & beverage, and professional services. Hi, I'm Erwane. 👋 I'm an expert digital strategist and ecomm growth specialist. I've spent 15+ years running Meta and Google Ads for brands of all sizes, from small startups to household names. Whether you're just getting started, scaling up, or trying to fix an underperforming account, I can help. I focus on three things: clear strategy, strong creative, and consistent communication. No fluff, no jargon, no over-promising. 💰 PROVEN RESULTS ✅ $360K revenue on $2K ad spend → ROI x 559 ✅ $36K revenue on $600 ad spend → ROI x 60 ✅ $3.3M revenue on $76K ad spend → ROI x 46 RECENT RESULTS 🔹 Warwick Jones (women's fashion + email) → +59% revenue growth | +19% profit growth 🔹 Get Frocked (fashion e-comm) → +56% revenue growth | +111% ROAS increase 🔹 Kinnon (fashion) → +559% ROI | $300K revenue on $600 test budget 🔹 Spoonie Society (women's apparel) → 7.5+ ROAS in 30 days | +381% purchase growth 🔹 Mocka (lifestyle Shopify) → Scaled to $3.5M+ revenue | 15–30x ROAS | +1,700% revenue growth (12 months) 🔹 B2C lead gen client → 1,000+ qualified leads at $2.02 CPL | +137% revenue lift in 4 months 📌 WHAT I DO 🎯 Meta Ads Management For brands who want paid social that actually grows the business, not just looks good on a dashboard. ✔️ New customer acquisition campaigns ✔️ Creative testing and ad copy that converts ✔️ Hook and angle development ✔️ UGC and performance creative direction ✔️ Account structure built to scale ✔️ Honest reporting on what's actually working ✔️ Pixel, conversion tracking, CAPI setup 🔍 Google Ads Management For brands missing out on customers actively searching for them. ✔️ Account structure and keyword strategy ✔️ Performance Max with proper guardrails ✔️ Shopping feed optimisation ✔️ Retargeting and scaling ✔️ Monthly reviews with clear next stepss 🛍️ Ecommerce Growth Strategy For founders who feel stuck at a revenue ceiling and need a clear path to scale. ✔️ Profit and contribution margin analysis ✔️ New customer CAC vs blended CAC breakdown ✔️ AOV and LTV growth levers ✔️ Product-level profitability mapping ✔️ Repeat purchase and retention review ✔️ Attribution and reporting setup post iOS ✔️ 90 day growth roadmap with prioritised actions 📌 Account Audits (one-time) Full performance and structure review Written recommendations and action plan 60-90 min strategy call 📌 Ongoing Management (retainer) Full-funnel strategy and execution Creative direction Reporting and regular reviews 💵 INVESTMENT A starting point so you know what to expect. Final pricing depends on scope and complexity, confirmed after a quick intro call. 🛍️ Ecommerce Growth Strategy from $1,990 USD 🎯 Meta Ads Management from $1,500 USD per month 🔍 Google Ads Management from $1,000 USD per month Available for: audits, one-off projects, retainers, and ongoing partnerships. ✅ WHY CLIENTS WORK WITH ME I'm not a junior running templates. I'm a senior operator who's seen what works across hundreds of accounts from $1K/month test budgets to seven-figure annual spends. I bring strategic thinking, hands-on execution, and clear communication. Whether you need someone to build from scratch, fix what's broken, or scale what's working, I can help. LANGUAGES Native English and French. Available for brands across AU, US, UK, and EU markets. LET'S TALK If you're looking for a paid ads specialist who can think strategically and execute, send me a message. Happy to jump on a quick call to talk through your goals and see if we're a fit.

  • Social Media Management
  • Social Media Website
  • Social Media Strategy
  • Facebook
  • Strategy
  • Content Strategy
  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram
  • Facebook Advertising
  • PPC Campaign Setup & Management
  • Google Ads
  • Amazon PPC
Maha Hameed K.

Melbourne, Australia

$10/hr
5.0
3 jobs

Hi, I’m Maha Hameed Khan — a results-driven Social Media Marketer and Social Media Expert with 6+ years of experience helping brands grow, scale, and stand out in a crowded digital space. As a dedicated Social Media Strategist and Social Media Content Creator, I don’t just manage accounts, I build complete growth systems. My work combines social media marketing & strategy with high-performing content creation, allowing brands to consistently attract, engage, and convert their audience. I specialize in Instagram marketing and Instagram growth, where I create scroll-stopping Reels, optimize content strategy, and turn low engagement into consistent visibility. Alongside that, I bring strong expertise in Facebook marketing, including ad optimization and audience targeting that drives measurable results. My approach to Instagram Marketing, Instagram Growth, and Facebook Marketing focuses on: ✔ High-converting content ✔ Trend-based strategy ✔ Strong hooks & storytelling ✔ Consistent brand voice Being an active content creator and TikTok content creator, I stay ahead of trends and craft short-form content that captures attention in seconds. From social media content creation like posts, Reels, and Shorts to advanced audience growth and engagement strategies, my focus is always on building a loyal and active community around your brand. My approach to content planning and brand positioning ensures that every piece of content aligns with your business goals—so your social media doesn’t just look good, it performs. In addition to my marketing expertise, I bring strong professional and operational skills that add value to every project: • Excellent time management and the ability to handle multiple projects efficiently • Strong team management and collaboration skills • Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines • Quick learner who adapts to new trends, tools, and platforms I am also experienced with project management tools like Asana, Trello, and ClickUp, and I communicate seamlessly using platforms like Slack. My skill set also includes in-depth competitor research and the use of modern AI tools such as ChatGPT and Gemini to improve efficiency, creativity, and results. Ready to grow your brand with a results-driven Social Media Expert? Invite me to your job, and I’ll provide a quick audit of your social media with clear strategies you can start using immediately.

  • Social Media Management
  • Social Media Advertising
  • Social Media Account Integration
  • Social Media Audit
  • Digital Marketing Strategy
  • Digital Marketing
  • Digital Marketing Materials
  • Marketing
Darren Lucas H.

Melbourne, Australia

$25/hr
5.0
19 jobs

When clients search for Darren Lucas Henry, they find a seasoned professional with over 10 years of experience, dedicated to transforming their digital presence into a powerhouse of engagement and revenue. As a 𝐰𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫, 𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐠𝐞𝐫, 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐫, 𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫 (especially on Pinterest), and 𝐰𝐞𝐛 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫, I am committed to helping businesses overcome their digital marketing challenges. 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐅𝐢𝐭 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬: My ideal clients are those who struggle with content consistency, social media engagement, and website optimization. If you’ve been frustrated by lackluster blog traffic, poor social media visibility, or a website that fails to convert, I am here to provide the strategic and technical expertise you need. You’re likely tired of throwing time and money at digital strategies that don’t deliver results. I understand these struggles and am motivated to turn them around. 𝐁𝐲 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐦𝐞, 𝐲𝐨𝐮'𝐥𝐥 𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧: ☑️Strategically written blog posts that adhere to editorial standards on grammar, punctuation, and SEO best practices. ☑️ Social media content that not only boosts brand engagement but also drives tangible revenue. ☑️ Optimized Pinterest marketing that transforms casual browsers into loyal followers and customers. ☑️ Responsive, visually appealing websites that enhance user experience and drive conversions. 𝐁𝐚𝐝 𝐅𝐢𝐭: On the other hand, if you're looking for a quick fix or believe that digital success can be achieved without a strategic plan, we might not be the best fit. If you’re content with a mediocre online presence and aren’t committed to the long-term work required to build and sustain a robust digital strategy, then my services won’t be a good match for your needs. 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐌𝐞: I am Darren Lucas Henry, a writer, blogger, content manager, social media marketer, particularly skilled in Pinterest, and web developer with more than 10 years of experience. I’ve helped countless clients create compelling content, increase social media engagement, and develop high-performing websites. My approach is comprehensive, combining technical expertise with creative strategies to deliver outstanding results. ✔️ Writing blog posts to editorial standards on grammar, punctuation, and other house style considerations. ✔️ Familiar with SEO standards in blogging and driving traffic. ✔️ Familiar with social media keywords search engine and driving traffic to blog posts. As a Social Media Manager, I will: ✔️ Develop content focused on increasing both brand engagement and revenue. ✔️ Share posts to increase visibility and engagement on various social platforms. ✔️ Create and manage strategic vision and plan for social channels to increase and retain follower engagement. ✔️ Schedule pins in a Pinterest scheduling tool for my clients. ✔️ With more than 10 years in Pinterest marketing, I will be creating outstanding and eye-catching pins and ideal pins that will drive traffic to blogs, Etsy shops, or Amazon affiliate pages. As a Web Developer, I will: ✅ Translate design concepts into interactive and responsive web pages using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. ✅ Ensure the user interface is visually appealing, intuitive, and accessible across different devices and browsers. ✅ Customize and extend CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress, Drupal) to meet specific project requirements. ✅ Develop and maintain plugins, themes, and templates for CMS-driven websites. ✅ Optimize websites for speed, responsiveness, and SEO. ✅ Ensure websites adapt gracefully to different screen sizes and devices, following best practices for responsive design. ✅ Test websites on various browsers to ensure consistent functionality and appearance. ✅ Implement security measures to protect against common web vulnerabilities (e.g., XSS, CSRF). ✅Optimize website performance through techniques like caching, minification, and content delivery networks (CDNs). ✅ Deploy websites to production servers and ensure proper server configuration. If you’re ready to take your digital strategy to the next level and work with someone who is as invested in your success as you are, then let’s connect and start building something great together.

  • Social Media Management
  • Social Media Website
  • Social Media Content
  • Social Media Strategy
  • Marketing
  • Blog Development
  • Freelance Marketing
  • Blog Content
  • Blog Writing
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Google Assistant
  • WordPress Development
  • Project Management Support
  • Search Engine Optimization Report
  • Pinterest Ads Manager
Joshua C.

Melbourne, Australia

$145/hr
5.0
199 jobs

100M+ views. $79 CPA vs. $350 industry average. 5X ROAS. I'm Josh - British video spokesperson, founder of BeSpoke Studios, and your fractional video marketing partner. I script, produce, and appear on camera for SaaS, fintech, and DTC brands that need video built to convert. Trusted by global brands including Bitget, Fiverr, Semrush, KuCoin, Kimi AI, Remitly, Perplexity, AvaTrade, Adaptive Security, WorldFirst, NovaaLab, Gillette, My Property Pros, and more. Top-Rated on Upwork and Fiverr Pro Vetted - with 370+ five-star reviews across both platforms. Selected Results: - 5X+ ROAS on direct response ad creatives for Magic5 and Semrush - 100M+ cumulative views across TikTok, YouTube, and social campaigns - 140%+ landing page conversion lift for NovaaLab - YouTube retention increased from 30% to 45% for CosmoKnowledge - Qualified calls generated at $79 CPA vs. $350+ industry benchmark through VSL and video ad creative - 25-300% engagement increases across spokesperson campaigns for KuCoin, Fiverr, and Pawns.App My work has helped: - Bitget surge past competitors with viral sketches and polished explainers - CosmoKnowledge and Pawns.app scale YouTube performance beyond previous creators - Global Work and Travel become an authentic market leader - NovaaLab significantly increase trust and sales - Perplexity and Connecteam produce campaign-ready video creative - AI services clients cut cost per qualified lead by 77% through direct response video Services Offered: - Short and long-form ad creatives - UGC and direct response video ads - Explainer videos and Video Sales Letters - Green screen spokesperson videos - SaaS walkthroughs and tutorials - YouTube on-camera hosting and production - Product demos, reviews, and unboxings - Street interviews and social-first campaigns - Voiceovers and eLearning videos - Full video funnel support Production Setup: Sony FX3/FX30, Sennheiser MKH416, full studio lighting, teleprompter setup, professional post-production workflow. Lights. Camera. Convert. Message me to see if we're a fit.

  • Social Media Content
  • Explainer Video
  • Spokesperson Video
  • Acting
  • Creative Direction
  • On-Camera Presenting
  • Ad Content Creation
  • Content Creation
  • UGC
  • Video Sales Letter
  • Video Production
  • Video Advertising
  • TikTok Video
  • Video Commercial
  • YouTube Video
ASHLEIGH B.

Melbourne, Australia

$40/hr
4.7
4 jobs

Description: Hi, I’m Ash, a strategic copywriter and brand voice professional with over 10 years of experience in content marketing and copywriting. While I am very new to Upwork and still building my profile authority, I am not new to the world of copywriting, brand experience, communications, and content. My expertise lies in delivering a holistic brand experience to your audiences where I’ve helped countless clients achieve accelerated brand awareness and engaged communities online. About Me: I specialise in brand storytelling, ensuring your projects are always aligned with your brand and audience, while innovative and creative. My past clients, including fashion, beauty, and e-commerce brands like Pleasant State, Luella, Bamboo Haus and Bush Medijina, praise my “bigger picture” approach and consistent results. I'm dedicated to building standout brands, making sure every project is creative and strategic. Services Offered: -SEO Copywriting -Website Copywriting -Packaging and labels Copywriting -Content Marketing Strategy Workshops -Brand Experience Mapping -Brand Voice Development -Brand Playbook -Content Marketing -Email Marketing -Blog writing -Social media strategy -Social media management Addressing Client Problems: -What’s bothering you in your business when it comes to your content and brand? Let’s workshop it and figure out exactly what you need -STOP STRUGGLING with your copywriting and social media marketing. -Focus on your zone of genius while I handle your marketing communications, copy, social media marketing and growing your brand presence online. -Stressed out with so much to do and no time to juggle it all? Let me take over your marketing needs! Key Achievements: -10+ Years of Content Marketing and Copywriting Experience. -Helped clients develop their brand from an idea to launch with a strong and strategic voice. -Worked with countless brands across fashion, beauty, e-commerce, sustainable products, and services industries. Fun Fact: When I'm not nerding out on brands, you can find me binging fashion publications and relaxing in my garden writing poems, always looking for new ways to find creative inspiration. Let’s Chat: Sound like a fit? Next steps: Hit the green ‘Invite to Job’ button in the top right-hand corner, send me a message, and let’s schedule a call!

  • Social Media Management
  • Copywriting
  • Content Writing
  • Writing
  • Proofreading
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Blog Writing
  • Content Strategy
  • Brand Positioning
  • Storytelling
  • Email & Newsletter
  • Email Marketing
  • Klaviyo
  • Mailchimp
  • Workshop Facilitation

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