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Commercially aware individual, with four years direct marketing experience.  Worked on IT, Telecoms, Retail, Aviation and Automotive accounts, both B2B and B2C. Customer facing roles, enabled development of strong project management skills, and ability to work well under pressure with confidence, whilst maintaining a friendly and approachable manner.   

Employment

Spent two months travelling in 2001, and on return worked outside of the marketing environment due to the downturn in industry and economic climate. 

June 2001 – Present                                              [snip]  - IT Solutions Company

Position: Account Co-ordinator – Customer facing role, working with the account management team on major Telco Account.   Preparing status reports, outage reports,  SLA reports. Organising events. Gathering data and building monthly invoices.  Raising purchase orders, good receipt, creating asset no’s.  

April 2001 – May 2001                         Travelling – Two months. 

November 2000 – March 2001             [snip]  -  IT and Telecoms Marketing Agency

Account Manager –  Contract

Direct mail, database management, telemarketing, e-marketing and web-based campaigns for Citrix and Sun Microsystems.  B2B, Customer acquisition mailings – 50k–70k - EMEA.

B2B, Customer retention, 10k–20k - EMEA.  Communications for product launches, events and 3rd party affinity deals. Assisted in marketing strategy preparation.  Reporting campaign results and analysis.   

April 2000 – November 2000                               Eclipse Marketing Services Ltd – Database Marketing Agency                                                                                                                    Account Manager–  Contract

Direct mail, telemarketing, and database development for Vodafone, Air France, Peugeot and Renault.  B2C, customer communications – 10k–30k.  Communications for product upgrades, loyalty schemes, market research and recalls.  Reporting campaign results and analysis.   

Achievements:

Successfully maintained 3rd party business, based on quality of service, competitive pricing, and good customer relations - September 2000. 

October 1998 – April 2000                   Brann SJA/Brann Limited – Direct Marketing Agency(s)

                                                                Account Manager

                                                                Direct mail campaigns and quarterly magazine for Granada Home Technology

B2C, customer retention communications  – 10k–20k and Quarterly magazine – 60k–70k.

Communications for product launches, special promotions, loyalty schemes and in-store promotions.  Direct mail campaign for Mitsubishi Motors – B2C customer acquisition mailing – 20k-30k. 

Achievements:

Quarterly magazine received record response and associated sales - Christmas 1999. 

January 1997 – September 1998         Brann SJA/Brann Limited – Direct Marketing Agency(s) – B2C

Account Executive/Account Support

Commercial Union, Granada Home Technology, Sainsburys and Coca-Cola 

Achievements:

Promoted from Account Executive to Account Manager in eight months – October 1998.                                                               

April 1995 – December 1996                               The Walt Disney Company

                                                                Marketing Assistant, Walt Disney Records

                                PA to Director, Sales and Marketing, Disney Vacation Club 

February 1989 – April 1995                 The Wyatt Company (UK) Ltd (now Watson Wyatt Worldwide)

                                                                Team Secretary – HR Department 

December 1987 – Feb 1989                  Chartered Society of Phsysiotherapy

                                                                Clerk/Typist, Education Department 

May 1987 – December 1987                 Merchant Navy Investment Management

                                                                Filing Clerk 

December 1986 – May 1987                 Wembley Arena Box Office

                                                                Box Office Clerk 

Training and Education 

September 1980 - June 1986                                Brondesbury and Kilburn High School

Qualifications                                       6 'O' Levels

PC skills                                                                Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SAP, Outlook, Internet

Training:                                                                Direct Marketing Course

                                                                Print Production Course 

Interests and Hobbies: 

I enjoy listening to all types of music and like to hold dinner parties to display my culinary skills.  I keep fit by attending weekly     

Step-aerobic classes and play badminton to keep up my competitive spirit.   I also have a keen interest in alternative medicine

and healthcare and like to keep up with all the latest  trends. 

References available on request.

 
 
 
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