Meet the Team Mondays is an all-new series where APL Media introduces the people behind the company and its brands, offering an insight into the editorial, marketing, production, digital, design and commercial teams and their roles, career journeys and the expertise that helps drive the business forward. 

First up is the marketing team. Working across APL Media’s portfolio, the team plays a key role in growing audiences, delivering integrated marketing campaigns and building connections between APL Media’s brands and its readers and clients both online and at in-person events. 

Sophy Moyes  

Sophy is head of marketing at APL Media, leading the company’s marketing strategy across B2B and B2C campaigns. Working closely with the editorial and commercial teams, Sophy oversees brand marketing, social media, email marketing, audience growth, events and client relationships for APL Media and its portfolio, including National Geographic Traveller (UK), Living360, Travel Media Awards and Travel Media Awards Step Up. She’s passionate about creating campaigns that grow audiences, strengthen brand awareness and deliver measurable results. 

Tilly Tasker 

Tilly is senior digital marketing manager at APL Media, leading digital strategy across the company’s portfolio of brands. Working closely with editorial, production and commercial teams, she oversees paid media, campaign strategy, website performance, marketing analytics, digital operations and manages external agencies and suppliers. Tilly combines creativity with data to create standout campaigns that build audiences and deliver meaningful results. 

Jessica Geneen 

Jessica is the marketing team’s paid media executive, responsible for the day-to-day management of advertising campaigns across Google, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and other digital channels. She works with agency partners to ensure campaigns are delivered on time, reach the right audiences and achieve their objectives. She also looks after internal and client reporting, creating clear and actionable data visualisations and loves to harness the power of a good tracking set-up. She enjoys staying up to date with industry developments through newsletters and webinars, applying new insights and best practices to APL Media’s paid campaigns. 

Sam Ford 

Sam is content marketing producer at APL Media. He produces copy for email marketing, social media, events, blog content, subscriptions, press releases and company news across National Geographic Traveller (UK), Living360, the Travel Media Awards and TMA Step Up. This includes promotional copy for events such as The Masterclasses, National Geographic Traveller (UK) Photography Competition and the Reader Awards. Sam also produces digital advertorial DR listings for Living360, which appear in The Telegraph, The Independent and The Standard’s online publications. He particularly enjoys bringing together destinations, stays and experiences that inspire readers’ next adventures. 

Meet the Team Mondays will continue over the coming months, introducing colleagues from across APL Media and offering the chance to put faces to the names behind the brands. 

Explore current vacancies at APL Media: 

https://aplmedia.co.uk/careers/

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About APL Media     
APL Media is a multi-award-winning content marketing agency and publisher, creating high-quality print, digital and live media across the travel and lifestyle sectors since 1997. It has published National Geographic Traveller (UK) under licence from National Geographic Partners LLC since 2010, alongside brand extensions including guides, events and digital platforms. Its portfolio includes Living360, a digital lifestyle brand spanning wellness, travel, food, sustainability and culture.      

APL Media delivers custom content, branded campaigns and editorial consultancy, internship schemes including Step Up and produces leading events such as the Travel Media Awards. It is also a leading reseller of advertising for national newspapers, with content created for national newspapers, too. Its trade titles include Postcards and the ASTA Worldwide Destination Guide. aplmedia.co.uk