Flexible Business Management,
Simplified for You
Meet Zara
Hey, I’m Zara McMurran— business manager, content strategist, and your go-to for all things social media and marketing. I help business owners get out of the weeds and into their zone of genius by managing the backend of their business and creating content that actually connects.
I have over 15 years experience in management. From running a team within a large supermarket retailer to managing and leading a small business from marketing to recruitment. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication with Public Relations and a professional member of The Chartered Institute of Marketing. I share a huge passion for ensuring businesses are well equipped to deliver their goals being a one stop shop for all their business needs whilst also specialising in marketing and content creation.
With a background in business strategy and a creative eye for content, I blend structure with storytelling to help brands grow with intention. I’m passionate about bringing out a brand’s true personality — so your audience doesn’t just see your business, they feel it.
Whether it’s launching a new offer, building an engaged online presence, or managing the day-to-day, I’m here to bring clarity, consistency, and results.
I’m also a wife and mum, so I get the juggle — and I’ve built my business around helping other entrepreneurs create space to focus on what matters most. I’m all about strategy with heart, content with purpose, and helping you actually enjoy running your business again.
let me manage the details, so you can focus on success
Working with me
Initial one to one coffee/ chat
Here we will have a no obligation chat, I will learn and understand how we can collaborate and build a strategic partnership.
Getting started
This is where the fun starts! I make a plan moving forward and what that looks like for you and your business. We have weekly one to one meetings outlining our goals and how we can drive growth moving forward. My ongoing membership to Bossy allows you to use me as your business buddy knowing I am only a phone call away.
Packages
Starter Package:
Business Essentials
Growth Package:
Operational Support
Pro Package:
Strategic Business Management
Businesses I've worked with
Why hire a freelance business manager?
Hiring a freelance business manager can be an incredibly valuable investment for those seeking to streamline and optimize their independent professional operations. As a self-employed individual, it can be challenging to juggle the administrative, financial, and strategic responsibilities that come with running your own business.
A skilled freelance manager offers a versatile solution, lending expertise to handle the logistical details that often fall by the wayside when you’re focused on delivering high-quality work for your clients. They can take the lead on tasks like invoicing, bookkeeping, tax preparation, and managing your schedule and deadlines, freeing up your time and mental bandwidth to concentrate on your core competencies.
Beyond the operational benefits, a seasoned freelance business manager can also provide invaluable guidance when it comes to growth strategies, market positioning, and identifying new revenue opportunities. Their bird’s-eye view of your business allows them to spot areas for improvement and make recommendations to boost your efficiency and profitability. And because they’re not a full-time employee, you enjoy the flexibility of only paying for the services you need, when you need them, without the overhead of a permanent in-house manager.
For solo entrepreneurs and small freelance teams looking to elevate their operations, partnering with an experienced freelance business manager can be a game-changing decision that pays dividends for the long-term success of your independent venture.
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The Why Behind My Business
Starting my business was more than just a career move; it was about making a difference. I knew that through my skills and experience, I