SARAH SHAIK
Dedicated, proactive and detail-driven
professional with 8 years of experience in
digital marketing, virtual assistance, executive
support, and HR coordination.
Skilled in managing complex workflows, SEO
content marketing, supporting executive
operations, and handling affiliate and client
communications across remote teams.
Adept in using AI tools, ClickUp, Asana,
HubSpot, GSuite, Slack, LearnWorlds, and more
to drive efficiency and accountability in fastpaced environments.
Contact
Phone
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Email
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Address
Cape Town, Western Cape, South
Africa
Expertise
Calendar & Inbox Management
Affiliate Relationship & Payment Coordination
Executive & Admin Support
Human Resources
Recruitment
CRM & Pipeline Management
Data Entry & Analysis
Google Workspace & Documentation
Project & Team Coordination
Project Management
SEO Content & Copywriting
HubSpot & Task Management Tools (Asana, ClickUp)
Meeting Prep, Notes & Action Tracking
Content Marketing Management
Social Media Marketing
Additional Experience:
Content Writer & Editor: IAPWE, Freelance Editors SA
Created medically sourced content for wellness, insurance,
and Amazon affiliate verticals
Designed and managed client WordPress blogs and ad
campaigns (e.g., Facebook, Google)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Lead Copywriter & Virtual Assistant
Product Equities (USA) l New York
2019 - 2021
Researched and created SEO-based content, product descriptions, and
landing page copy
Managed two executive email inboxes, prioritizing and responding to
client and team communications
Scheduled meetings and maintained executive calendars across time
zones
Supported project pipelines, moving deals and campaigns through various
CRM stages
Coordinated with vendors and clients via Slack and Zoom to ensure task
delivery and alignment
Human Resources Manager
Credit Glory (USA) I Washington
2022 - 2023
Promoted from QA to HR Manager within months due to leadership ability
and attention to workflow improvement
Led onboarding and offboarding processes, including systems access,
contract management, and payroll
Managed a small team of assistants, delegating HR-related tasks and
tracking their completion
Maintained HR documentation including policies, procedures, and training
materials
Tracked employee performance, provided internal support, and conducted
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monthly HR reporting meetings
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Lead SEO Copywriter & Editor
GrowMatic (USA) I Singapore
Oversaw editorial workflows, assigning and editing SEO-rich content across
multiple niches
Maintained publishing schedules in ClickUp and coordinated deadlines across
teams
Updated internal documentation and checklists for quality assurance
Regularly collaborated with strategy and technical SEO teams to align content
performance goals
Edited long-form articles, ensuring clarity, keyword relevance, and compliance
with client voice
Senior SEO Marketing Manager
Travel Tractions (South Africa) I Cape Town
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Managed SEO strategy for content campaigns
Built and maintained backlinks, executed keyword research, and monitored search
trends
Liaised with clients on content strategy, analytics reports, and project updates
Mentored and trained junior SEO team members, ensuring quality and process
consistency
Used Ahrefs, Google Analytics, and WordPress for ongoing campaign optimization
PORTFOLIO
Language
150+ CIR
Articles:
https://www.consumerinsurancereport.com/repairs/mastercard-roadsideassistance
Native English
General
Samples:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ONnN8GwgzuoxLFrbyitBB4EYNdMbJ
Qf-1tmiig92yQY/edit?usp=sharing
150+
Articles:
https://wholisticresearch.com/