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About Influential

Hello. We’re Influential. An award-winning, full-service marketing and communications agency.

We turn insights into brilliant ideas and a single truth that connects brands to their audience with intelligence and creative flair.

We’re proud to work with a diverse and rich array of public, private and third-sector organisations, from leading consumer brands such as The National Lottery and Merlin Entertainments to corporate clients including Grant Thornton and Foresight, along with property companies Morgan Sindall and Downing, local authorities and the NHS.

Working with brands across the UK, our specialisms lie in brand strategy, research and insights, strategic communications and public relations, creative campaigns, digital marketing and content creation.

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Meet the Team

RESEARCH Sara
Sara Wilde
Managing Director
RESEARCH Karen
Karen Swan
Marketing Director
PR Chris H Chris H
Chris Hulme
PR Director
CREATIVE Viv
Viv Griffiths
Creative Director
DIGITAL James
James Summerscales
Client and Brand Strategy Director
PR Jane
Jane Woodhead
Consumer PR Director
PR Chris Barry
Chris Barry
Associate Director
DIGITAL Chris Burgess
Chris Burgess
Digital Account Director
PR Sarah
Sarah Gilmour
Senior Account Director
PR Dan
Daniel Ash
Account Director
PR Steph
Stephanie Cureton
Account Director
PR Laura
Laura Harris
PR Director
CREATIVE Connor
Connor Beighton
Designer
PR Charlotte
Charlotte Spencer
Senior Creative Account Manager
CREATIVE Aleks
Aleksander Andonov
Designer
RESEARCH Duncan
Duncan Swan
Head of Research
Pala
Lois Evans - Marketing Manager
Palatine
We have a great relationship with Influential and can always count on them to deliver compelling content in tight deadlines. They are professional, diligent and personable and we’ve really enjoyed working with them over the years.
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Iona MacRury - Regional Marketing and Communications Manager
Muse South
It’s an absolute pleasure to collaborate with Influential. They have demonstrated a profound understanding of our brand identity and marketing objectives, and the work they have done to increase the awareness of us has been exceptional.
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Sally Battye - Director of Strategy, Communications and EDI
ForHousing
ForHousing commissioned Influential to conduct stakeholder listening on our behalf. The team were exceptionally professional and delivered the project with tight time frames on time, within budget and added lots of value in terms of insight and sharing the information with our Board. The whole team were fantastic to work with.
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Foresight Group
Influential are fantastic to work with. They fully understand our PE division - its aims, objectives, target audience and market.
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Edna Boampong - Director of Communications, Marketing and Engagement
NHS Shropshire Telford and Wrekin
What sets Influential apart from other communication agencies is their ability to create, execute and interpret insight to drive campaigns that hit the mark and deliver award winning results.
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Dr Neil Murray - Chief Executive
ReNewVax Ltd
We are never made to feel anything less than a priority. Influential translates our science and key messages into compelling content, helping get our business on the map.
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office 3c, 22 Lever Street, Manchester M1 1EA, UK

Skills

Advertising Branding Campaign Planning & Delivery Communications Content Marketing Copywriting Creative Crisis Management Design Digital Internal Communications Market Research Marketing Communications Marketing Strategy / Consultancy Media Planning & Buying Multi-Channel Campaign Activation PR / Content & Copywriting Public Relations Research & Insight Social Media Strategy, Creative, Content Development Strategic Communications