Chris Deary
About
Chris Deary is from Greater Bristol Area, United Kingdom. Chris works in the following industries: "Online Media". Chris is currently Head of Content & Marketing Services, Europe at Cognizant, located in Bristol, England, United Kingdom. Chris also works as Co-Chair, BIMA South West Council at BIMA (British Interactive Media Association), a job Chris has held since Jun 2020. In Chris's previous role as a Business Director at Zone , Chris worked in Bristol, United Kingdom until Oct 2020. Prior to joining Zone , Chris was a Strategy Director at Zone and held the position of Strategy Director at Bristol, United Kingdom. Prior to that, Chris was a Senior Digital Editor at Zone, based in London, United Kingdom from Jan 2013 to Dec 2015. Chris started working as Digital Editor at Global Cool Foundation in London, United Kingdom in Jan 2010. From Jun 2009 to Feb 2010, Chris was Social Media Manager at Fleming Media. Prior to that, Chris was a Freelance Writer at The Guardian, Huffington Post, Manchester Evening News, When Saturday Comes, The Bolton News from Jan 2003 to Jan 2010. Chris started working as Online Communities Editor at Hearst Magazines in May 2008.
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Chris Deary's current jobs
Customers increasingly expect experiences that are easy, intuitive and tailored to their needs. In response to this challenge brands have made significant investments in technology and data, but their content and marketing capabilities have not kept pace. Our team of strategists, creatives, technologists and data experts reimagine marketing strategies and transform content operations, enabling our clients to maximise the value of their investments by improving both efficiency and effectiveness.
Building a diverse community exploring how digital skills & innovation can generate social & economic value.
Chris Deary's past jobs
Accountable for the P&L and quality of work for a portfolio of clients spanning both product & service design and content & campaigns. Also led Zone's growth ambitions in its 100+ people Bristol office. Clients included Greene King, PRS for Music, Mizkan and the RSPB.
Managed multidisciplinary teams spanning strategy, content, data, UX and UI design to define and deliver marketing campaigns, product & service innovation, and organisational transformation. Clients included Adidas, Aviva, Maersk and Twitter.
Led marketing & communications projects for Zone's charity and non-profit clients, including the Nike Foundation, BT's Supporters' Club, the British Red Cross, Prostate Cancer UK, Action on Hearing Loss and the London School of Economics.
Responsible for all aspects of online marketing and communications, including producing digital content and campaigns about sustainable living for partners including Vodafone, Eurostar and various music festivals.
Wrote the social media strategy and launched a user blogging platform for a pregnancy and parenting start up that was eventually acquired by Mothercare.
Feature writer covering sport, travel, entertainment, climate change and digital media.
Helped reimagine the magazine experience for the digital age to help retain readers and drive new revenue streams.
Worked as part of a 24/7 team for The Sun and News of the World to build online communities aimed at driving growth of digital subscribers.
Produced print publications (magazines, books, matchday programmes) to help clients such as Chelsea FC, Wimbledon tennis, the Welsh Rugby Union and British Open golf to attract and retain members and season ticket holders.