Blessings Ngalande
Blessings Ngalande

Senior Digital Marketing Specialist

Open to offers · Member since 8 Nov 2026
Location
Malawi
Desired salary
Unspecified
Work preference
Remote Only / Full Time, Contract, Freelance
Experience level
Senior

About

Professional summary

I am a results-driven digital marketing professional with more than seven years of experience developing and executing strategies that grow online visibility, traffic, leads, conversions, and return on investment.

I specialize in SEO, PPC, social media marketing, website optimization, content planning, market research, and performance analytics. I use data and customer insights to refine campaigns, improve targeting, and support measurable business outcomes.

I have managed multi-channel campaigns across Google Ads, Meta, YouTube, LinkedIn, and organic search for clients in Malawi and South Africa. My experience includes campaign planning, budget management, KPI definition, reporting, and conversion-rate optimization.

I am experienced in building and maintaining measurement infrastructure with Google Analytics 4, Meta Pixel, and Google Search Console. I create dashboards and actionable reports that help stakeholders understand performance and make informed decisions.

I also bring web design and CMS experience, including building responsive and SEO-optimized websites with WordPress, HTML, JavaScript, and AJAX. I enjoy collaborating with clients, project managers, developers, and cross-functional teams to deliver strong digital experiences.

My work has supported improvements in sales, website traffic, lead generation, organic visibility, conversion rates, and advertising efficiency. I am committed to continuously testing, learning, and applying practical digital marketing solutions aligned with business goals.

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41 capabilities

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Working toolkit

Experience

Career history

Digital Marketing Executive Corporate Graphics

I lead the end-to-end digital marketing function for key accounts including FDH Bank Plc, Old Mutual Malawi, Ekhaya Farms Food, Enkosi Coaches, and TFM. I develop data-driven strategies, translate client briefs into full-funnel plans, and define channel mix, budgets, KPIs, and performance forecasts.

I plan, launch, and optimize campaigns across Google Ads, Meta, YouTube, and LinkedIn. I manage tracking through Google Analytics 4, Meta Pixel, and Google Search Console; build performance dashboards and reports; lead SEO and conversion-rate optimization; and improve websites, landing pages, and customer journeys.

Digital Marketing Specialist O Squared Marketing

I supported digital marketing for Standard Bank Malawi, Old Mutual Malawi, Press Corporation Ltd, and Coca-Cola Beverages Malawi. My work included keyword research, competitor gap analysis, on-page and off-page SEO, paid advertising optimization, and marketing planning for awareness and product-promotion objectives.

I monitored digital KPIs including traffic, conversions, and ROI; performed competitor benchmarking; and used audience, demographic, and engagement data to improve targeting and messaging. I also planned content calendars and created platform-specific graphics, videos, and copy.

Google Ads Manager, SEO Mr Turf

I managed Google Ads and SEO activities for Mr Turf in South Africa. I researched and bid on high-intent keywords, optimized match types, and refined negative keyword strategies to improve paid-search relevance and efficiency.

I aligned organic keyword and content efforts with paid-search strategy. I also improved page speed, user experience, conversion paths, calls to action, forms, and content to increase engagement across paid and organic traffic.

Digital Marketing Specialist Simons Town Meubels

I led marketplace strategies for Takealot and Makro, contributing to a 25% increase in sales across both platforms. I defined targeted KPIs to support data-driven decisions and ongoing campaign optimization.

I managed Google Ads campaigns that increased website traffic by 40% and generated 30% more leads. I also improved website user experience, reducing bounce rate by 15% and supporting stronger SEO rankings.

Web Designer, SEO Specialist Mako Marine Africa

As a freelance Web Designer and SEO Specialist, I overhauled website architecture and content for Mako Marine Africa. The work helped drive organic traffic to more than 500,000 unique monthly visitors worldwide.

I managed SEO spending while saving 10% of the allocated budget and exceeding traffic goals. I also delivered PPC campaigns that reduced cost per acquisition by 20%, increased sales by 12%, and supported marketing materials for brand awareness and lead generation.

Web Design and SEO Specialist eSkolweni

As a freelance Web Design and SEO Specialist, I collaborated with project managers and developers to develop and implement marketing solutions. I maintained website health to support search engine crawling and indexing.

I used WordPress to build a user-friendly, SEO-optimized e-commerce website. The website improvements contributed to a 20% increase in conversion rates.

Junior Web Designer WebPartner

I worked as a contract Junior Web Designer, transforming design mockups into functional, mobile-responsive websites. I used HTML, JavaScript, and AJAX to implement requested functionality.

I helped streamline business operations through feature integrations and applied emerging web technologies to improve website performance and user experience.

Education

Learning history

University of Greenwich

Bachelor of Science (Hons), Business Information Technology

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Business Information Technology.

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