Belvoir expands marketing team

Feb. 1, 2016 - PRLog -- Belvoir’s Managing Director, Dorian Gonsalves, has announced the promotion of Belvoir’s Marketing Manager Kiara Carthy-Barke to Marketing Director. The company has also recruited Sam Martin as Content Marketing Coordinator to help develop Belvoir’s social media strategy.

“Kiara has been with the company for two years and I would like to congratulate her on this well deserved promotion to Belvoir’s Senior Management Team,” says Dorian. “Her leadership style and commitment to our marketing strategy have played a major part in moving our brand forward and helped to enhance our reputation as an award-winning business.

“Kiara’s promotion also represents a further milestone in the progression of Belvoir as a company and it is the first time we have appointed someone to be our Marketing Director.

“I am also very pleased to welcome Sam Martin to the marketing team, which now consists of three full time staff members. Social media will be a key area of focus in 2016 and Sam’s experience in digital marketing and social media is already yielding fantastic results as he creates unique Belvoir content to grow and engage our audience.

“Belvoir continues to develop at a phenomenal rate, with the network increasing by 30% in 2015. From starting out as a small family-run company in 1995, there are now 211 offices nationwide and around 1000 employees, franchise owners and Central Office staff.

“I’m really proud of the achievements of our marketing team and the plans that have been put into place to develop brand Belvoir even further in 2016 are truly inspirational.”

• Belvoir now has 211 offices nationwide. To find your nearest Belvoir office, visit their website at www.belvoir.co.uk

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NOTES TO EDITORS

·       Belvoir was founded in February 1995 by Mike and Stephanie Goddard. Its Central Office is in Grantham, Lincolnshire.

·       Mike was chairman of the bfa for three consecutive years and is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Belvoir. Dorian Gonsalves is Director of Commercial and Franchising. Dorian sits on the Board of The Property Ombudsman.

·       Belvoir is recognised as one of the largest lettings and sales franchises in the UK, with 211 offices nationwide.

·       Belvoir was officially awarded the Best Lettings Agency Franchise – Gold Award at the 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012 and 2010 Lettings Agency of the Year Awards in association with The Sunday Times & The Times. Belvoir also won the Silver Award in 2011.

·       Belvoir was voted Best Large Lettings Chain at the Estate & Letting Agent Awards (ESTAs) 2013, which was hosted by Phil Spencer, and won Silver in 2014. Belvoir has won Brand Builder of the Year at the bfa Franchisor of the Year Awards 2011 and Best Marketing Campaign of the Year at the Franchise Marketing Association (FMA) Awards 2011.

·       Belvoir is a founder member of the SAFEagent Kitemark scheme, which is fully supported by NALS. SAFEagent promotes client money protection (CMP) and provides consumers with a clear message on those agents they should do business with.

·       Belvoir successfully listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange on 21^st February, 2012.

For further information or to arrange an interview with Dorian Gonsalves please contact Andrea McHugh, Headlines Journalism, tel: 01476 567438/07940 930 331

email: andrea@headlinesjournalism.co.uk