Daniel Simmons

Managing Director at Populate Sport
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(386) 825-5501
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Greater Cardiff Area, UK
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George Underwood

I have worked alongside Dan and the Tide team for 18 months. He has a fantastic work ethic and is constantly striving to over deliver on customer expectations. His social media strategy has been exemplary we look forward to a long business relationship with Tide.

Sean Kinsey

Daniel is a creative, resourceful individual who never fails to deliver. We have worked together for a number of years on multiple projects, and on each occasion, Daniel has brought innovative ideas to the table and impressed all involved. Highly recommended partner for all digital marketing requirements.

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Marketing Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Managing Director
      • Oct 2022 - Present

      Populate Sport is part of Populate Social, one of the UK's leading social media marketing agencies. The sports arm of the business focuses on supporting all types of organisation across the sector with their social media marketing requirements. Previous clients include; England Rugby, Betway, Northampton Saints, Gloucester Rugby, Glamorgan CCC, Chelsea FC, Welsh Rugby Union and Mercedes Benz AMG Petronas F1. Populate is part of The MISSION Group and sits within the team of sports… Show more Populate Sport is part of Populate Social, one of the UK's leading social media marketing agencies. The sports arm of the business focuses on supporting all types of organisation across the sector with their social media marketing requirements. Previous clients include; England Rugby, Betway, Northampton Saints, Gloucester Rugby, Glamorgan CCC, Chelsea FC, Welsh Rugby Union and Mercedes Benz AMG Petronas F1. Populate is part of The MISSION Group and sits within the team of sports marketing and events specialists as a member of the Mongoose Group arm. This group of agencies are a leading figure in the sector and work on campaigns all over the globe. Show less Populate Sport is part of Populate Social, one of the UK's leading social media marketing agencies. The sports arm of the business focuses on supporting all types of organisation across the sector with their social media marketing requirements. Previous clients include; England Rugby, Betway, Northampton Saints, Gloucester Rugby, Glamorgan CCC, Chelsea FC, Welsh Rugby Union and Mercedes Benz AMG Petronas F1. Populate is part of The MISSION Group and sits within the team of sports… Show more Populate Sport is part of Populate Social, one of the UK's leading social media marketing agencies. The sports arm of the business focuses on supporting all types of organisation across the sector with their social media marketing requirements. Previous clients include; England Rugby, Betway, Northampton Saints, Gloucester Rugby, Glamorgan CCC, Chelsea FC, Welsh Rugby Union and Mercedes Benz AMG Petronas F1. Populate is part of The MISSION Group and sits within the team of sports marketing and events specialists as a member of the Mongoose Group arm. This group of agencies are a leading figure in the sector and work on campaigns all over the globe. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Managing Director
      • Oct 2022 - Present

      Business acquired by The MISSION Group PLC. Continuing within role as Managing Director of Populate and forming part of The Mongoose Group, a smaller group within the PLC comprising of Mongoose Sports & Entertainment, Influence Sports & Media and Alive (Singapore).

    • Founder
      • Sep 2015 - Present

      An award-winning social media marketing agency, recognised as one of the top 5 in the UK. We specialise in social media marketing, offering solutions that are not only creative but heavily focused on providing return on investment for our clients. Sectors we cover include: • E-Commerce • Consumer Goods • Elite Sport • Beauty • Hospitality & Tourism Examples of our clients include: • Glamorgan County Cricket Club • Admiral Insurance • Northampton Saints… Show more An award-winning social media marketing agency, recognised as one of the top 5 in the UK. We specialise in social media marketing, offering solutions that are not only creative but heavily focused on providing return on investment for our clients. Sectors we cover include: • E-Commerce • Consumer Goods • Elite Sport • Beauty • Hospitality & Tourism Examples of our clients include: • Glamorgan County Cricket Club • Admiral Insurance • Northampton Saints Rugby Club • Visit Wales • Paris Tourism Board If you'd like to chat about how you an improve your social media strategy and output then please do email me daniel@populate.social or give us a call 02920253850 Great British Entrepreneur Awards 2018 RAR Awards Finalist 2017 Wales Start-Up Awards Finalist 2017 Cardiff Business Awards Winner 2017 Santander Spark Challenge Winner 2016

    • United Kingdom
    • Design
    • Marketing Consultant
      • Aug 2015 - Present

    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Creative Director
      • Aug 2013 - Present

      -Founded the company alongside the CEO -Created ‘Flux’ the most successful student night brand in Cardiff -Develop relationships with companies in the UK and Europe -Continue to seek opportunities within the student market, actively selling the products and services to other SME’s across Wales and the South West. -Increased social media presence -Founded the company alongside the CEO -Created ‘Flux’ the most successful student night brand in Cardiff -Develop relationships with companies in the UK and Europe -Continue to seek opportunities within the student market, actively selling the products and services to other SME’s across Wales and the South West. -Increased social media presence

    • United Kingdom
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Marketing Manager
      • Jun 2015 - Mar 2016

      Within my role at Innovantage I am responsible for devising and implementing all marketing activity. This ranges from: - B2B marketing strategies - Growing social media resources - Maintaining and extending links with media outlets - Mobilising and editing all website material - Producing a blog platform for all company news - Searching for ways to build brand awareness (Trade shows, social media activity etc) - Working alongside the Sales Director and CEO… Show more Within my role at Innovantage I am responsible for devising and implementing all marketing activity. This ranges from: - B2B marketing strategies - Growing social media resources - Maintaining and extending links with media outlets - Mobilising and editing all website material - Producing a blog platform for all company news - Searching for ways to build brand awareness (Trade shows, social media activity etc) - Working alongside the Sales Director and CEO to achieve appropriate industry partners Show less Within my role at Innovantage I am responsible for devising and implementing all marketing activity. This ranges from: - B2B marketing strategies - Growing social media resources - Maintaining and extending links with media outlets - Mobilising and editing all website material - Producing a blog platform for all company news - Searching for ways to build brand awareness (Trade shows, social media activity etc) - Working alongside the Sales Director and CEO… Show more Within my role at Innovantage I am responsible for devising and implementing all marketing activity. This ranges from: - B2B marketing strategies - Growing social media resources - Maintaining and extending links with media outlets - Mobilising and editing all website material - Producing a blog platform for all company news - Searching for ways to build brand awareness (Trade shows, social media activity etc) - Working alongside the Sales Director and CEO to achieve appropriate industry partners Show less

    • Advertising Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Intern
      • Jul 2014 - Sep 2014

      - Corbis Entertainment are an MNC specialising in Sports Marketing, Sponsorship and Event Management. I worked alongside the WSM team to organise and implement a successful Cowes Week for the companies major client Aberdeen Asset Management. - I was then selected for an active account executive role within the Aberdeen Asset Management Ladies Scottish Open team, based on previous experience and success. Helping to manage a small team of interns whilst at the event, while also dealing… Show more - Corbis Entertainment are an MNC specialising in Sports Marketing, Sponsorship and Event Management. I worked alongside the WSM team to organise and implement a successful Cowes Week for the companies major client Aberdeen Asset Management. - I was then selected for an active account executive role within the Aberdeen Asset Management Ladies Scottish Open team, based on previous experience and success. Helping to manage a small team of interns whilst at the event, while also dealing with suppliers and clients. - Assisted with the management of branding and event merchandise requirements as well as client liaison with other large companies such as Genworth Financial, Threadneedle and Jupiter Asset Management. Show less - Corbis Entertainment are an MNC specialising in Sports Marketing, Sponsorship and Event Management. I worked alongside the WSM team to organise and implement a successful Cowes Week for the companies major client Aberdeen Asset Management. - I was then selected for an active account executive role within the Aberdeen Asset Management Ladies Scottish Open team, based on previous experience and success. Helping to manage a small team of interns whilst at the event, while also dealing… Show more - Corbis Entertainment are an MNC specialising in Sports Marketing, Sponsorship and Event Management. I worked alongside the WSM team to organise and implement a successful Cowes Week for the companies major client Aberdeen Asset Management. - I was then selected for an active account executive role within the Aberdeen Asset Management Ladies Scottish Open team, based on previous experience and success. Helping to manage a small team of interns whilst at the event, while also dealing with suppliers and clients. - Assisted with the management of branding and event merchandise requirements as well as client liaison with other large companies such as Genworth Financial, Threadneedle and Jupiter Asset Management. Show less

    • Intern
      • Jun 2013 - Sep 2013

      -Organisation of professional sports events and all related correspondence with both sponsors and clients. -Worked with Account Executives to develop business strategies through sport. My main responsibilities included: sourcing sponsorship for the 2013 Wales Open from law firms across the South West (raising £20k) and for a GB Boxer (raising £8k), sourcing and implementing all branding at the 2013 Ladies Scottish Open golf and managing the activation of Aberdeen Asset Management’s… Show more -Organisation of professional sports events and all related correspondence with both sponsors and clients. -Worked with Account Executives to develop business strategies through sport. My main responsibilities included: sourcing sponsorship for the 2013 Wales Open from law firms across the South West (raising £20k) and for a GB Boxer (raising £8k), sourcing and implementing all branding at the 2013 Ladies Scottish Open golf and managing the activation of Aberdeen Asset Management’s Scottish Golf sponsorship. -Worked across a number of accounts, including: ThreadNeedle, Aberdeen Asset Management, Optimum Nutrition and BT Sport. Show less -Organisation of professional sports events and all related correspondence with both sponsors and clients. -Worked with Account Executives to develop business strategies through sport. My main responsibilities included: sourcing sponsorship for the 2013 Wales Open from law firms across the South West (raising £20k) and for a GB Boxer (raising £8k), sourcing and implementing all branding at the 2013 Ladies Scottish Open golf and managing the activation of Aberdeen Asset Management’s… Show more -Organisation of professional sports events and all related correspondence with both sponsors and clients. -Worked with Account Executives to develop business strategies through sport. My main responsibilities included: sourcing sponsorship for the 2013 Wales Open from law firms across the South West (raising £20k) and for a GB Boxer (raising £8k), sourcing and implementing all branding at the 2013 Ladies Scottish Open golf and managing the activation of Aberdeen Asset Management’s Scottish Golf sponsorship. -Worked across a number of accounts, including: ThreadNeedle, Aberdeen Asset Management, Optimum Nutrition and BT Sport. Show less

Education

  • Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd
    Bachelor of Science (BSc), International Business
    2012 - 2015
  • Warwick School
    A Levels
    2004 - 2010

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