GILBERT EMANUELSON

Summary

Business Strategist and Brand Manager with nearly 3 years of experience driving business growth, brand positioning, and customer engagement strategies for agencies and SMEs. Skilled in account management, strategic communication, business development, and campaign execution across digital and offline channels. Proven ability to scale operations, optimize customer acquisition systems, lead creative teams, and deliver measurable revenue growth in fast-paced environments. Strong background in strategy development, client relationship management, and brand communication.

Overview

year of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Strategy Director / Account Manager

Emzart Creative Solution

12.2024 - Current

Founded and managed a boutique strategy and creative agency supporting early-stage businesses, SMEs, and value creators.
Conducted market research and developed go-to-market strategies for clients across different industries.
Designed and executed multi-level business sustenance and growth plans tailored to client objectives.
Managed agency client accounts while supervising and mentoring a team of 20 junior creatives.
Delivered internal strategy training and brand management mentorship programs for creative team members.
Key Achievement – Tilda’s HQ
Developed customer acquisition and retention systems that scaled operations from 6 to 40 engagements monthly, achieving approximately 600% revenue growth.
Reduced operational and acquisition costs while maintaining an 80% profit margin.
Strengthened customer loyalty through strategic campaigns, partnership initiatives, and gift-pack programs.

Brand/Account Manager

Ambitus

10.2025 - 12.2025

Led an agency sprint team of 6 creatives in developing and executing customer acquisition, communication, and sales strategies across multiple channels.
Collaborated with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to align marketing activities with overall brand strategy.
Achieved projected lead acquisition-to-cost ratio, generating over 70 leads within the first week of digital campaign deployment.
Improved lead quality and conversion rates by pivoting campaign strategy toward webinars and SMS marketing initiatives.
Directed communication and content strategy for commission agents, ensuring consistency in brand messaging and customer engagement.

Education

Estam University

Porto-Novo, Benin Republic

01-2024

Skills

Brand Strategy & Management
Business Development
Account Management
Customer Acquisition & Retention
Marketing Communications
Strategic Planning
Team Leadership & Coordination

Relationship Management
Crisis Management & Problem Solving
Project Coordination
Communication & Presentation Skills
Market Research & Consumer Insights
Creative Direction
Data-Driven Decision Making