COMMUNICATIONS professional Evon Benjamin has been appointed general manager of Bumble Bee Agency. This as the full-service digital marketing and advertising agency strategically positions itself to grow its business and expand its services.

With over 15 years’ experience in integrated marketing communications, Benjamin is expected to completely restructure and revamp the business.

Garth Walker, chairman, Bumble Bee Agency, has welcomed the new hire, saying that Benjamin has extensive local and international experience in business development, destination marketing, project management, brand marketing and event management.

“Evon is a welcomed addition to the Bumble Bee team and will serve to properly direct and position the business for more growth. He has been charged with realigning objectives, creating and implementing effective strategy and expanding services to better serve corporate Jamaica,” explained Walker.

Currently Bumble Bee designs innovative creative solutions to reinvent how Caribbean advertisers connect with their audience and inspire their audience to act.

According to Benjamin, the company is striving to be the region’s digital media leader by utilising the most up-to-date technologies to enable brands to effectively connect with their target audiences.

“With these goals in mind, I plan to lead the team to provide top-notch work for the clients, prioritise their objectives and surpass their expectations. Whether you’re looking for help with content, social media, digital marketing, graphic design, video marketing or website creation, Bumble Bee can tailor a package to meet your needs. I am excited to take the business to the next level,” Benjamin commented.

“I believe in collaboration, cooperation and accountability. I support growth, development and success by providing effective and timely communications strategies, maintaining mutually beneficial relationships with key stakeholders at all levels and enhancing the reputation and goodwill of the organisation,” he added.

Established in July 2018, Bumble Bee has designed and executed several digital campaigns for over 100 clients in Jamaica and the rest of the Caribbean. These digital campaigns span across multiple devices (mobile phones, tablets & desktops) and platforms. The company’s services include social media management, SEO management, magazine publication; online display & video advertising; content marketing; video production; radio commercial production, website design, app launch marketing strategy, planning and execution; event planning and execution; event planning; online surveys; e-mail marketing and search advertising.