Alice Bertolio
Marketing & Growth Strategist
I like challenges, I learn fast, I'm empathetic. I love digital products that have a positive impact on society.
Milan and Padova, working remotely across Europe
Experience
June 2025 - present
Marketing & Growth Strategist
Freelance consultant · Milan and Padova, remote across Europe
I help businesses turn marketing data into clear growth strategy, combining analytical rigor with an understanding of what actually drives people to act. I work across stages, from early-stage launches to established businesses optimizing performance, and across markets, Italian and international.
- Performance marketing strategy
- Conversion rate optimization, landing pages and full funnel
- Customer acquisition cost reduction
- Brand storytelling and content strategy
June 2025 - February 2026
Product Marketing Consultant
Xolo · Estonia
Worked inside the growth team and closely with product and ops.
- Go-to-market strategy and execution for a new product line on the Italian market
- Market research and testing to define positioning, messaging and distribution strategy across all marketing channels
May 2025 - September 2025
Recruiter & Market Research
Insight Connect · Switzerland
Freelance project supporting the opening of the Italian market segment.
- Connected financial investors (private equity, VC, consulting and corporate firms) with industry experts for consultations and networking
- Tailored market research and studies
- Recruitment of operating partners and board members
December 2021 - December 2024
Taxfix
Berlin · Unicorn scaleup
Growth Marketing Lead
January 2023 - December 2024
Italy | New markets
From go-to-market to scaling phase.
- Growth strategy: worked on go-to-market and user acquisition through early retention, running data-driven experimentation across the funnel to compound growth stage over stage. Managed a 7-figure annual budget across performance channels (Google, Meta, TikTok), CRM, content, SEO, and brand
- Product marketing: partnered closely with product, joining user interviews, contributing to design feedback, and co-owning a structured experimentation roadmap, to sharpen target segments, value proposition, positioning and messaging, feeding learnings back into both product and go-to-market
Growth Marketing Manager
December 2021 - December 2022
Italy | New markets
Drove user acquisition, activation, and retention in the Italian market through a growth testing roadmap. Ran performance campaigns across Google (Search, UAC, Display), Meta, and TikTok, and led CRM, influencer, and brand-partnership initiatives.
January 2021 - December 2021
Digital Marketing Manager
iMusician · Berlin
Italy
Responsible for digital marketing strategy on the Italian market, including country-specific product marketing initiatives with a CRM focus, paid acquisition campaigns, content and brand campaigns.
April 2017 - October 2020
Digital PR & Communications Manager
Grassi & Partners · Milan
Defined, coordinated and executed PR and comms strategy for a portfolio of 10+ clients across PR, digital PR, influencer, OOH and events. Reported directly to clients' senior management.
April 2016 - September 2016
Brand & Communications Specialist
Baglioni Hotels · Milan
Content strategy, social media management, PR and media relations for all Baglioni properties worldwide.
Education
2016
MA, International Communication and Media Studies
IULM University · Milan
2013
BSc, International Relations and Economics
Università degli Studi di Milano · Milan
Volunteering
May 2014
English Language Teacher Assistant
NGO CVTD · Hanoi, Vietnam
April 2014
English Language Teacher Assistant
Thalang Language School · Thailand