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Edinburgh, Midlothian, GB

Recruited for a well established vehicle leasing firm off the back of a major investment round to build the marketing function from the ground up and support scaling the business into a specialist EV firm offering EV salary sacrifice schemes to businesses, covering both B2B & B2C marketing. As a board member and part of the senior leadership team I have.

Co-Founder and manager of Team Electric Spirit Co. cycling Esports team and community.With a focus on cycling Esports, we have built a vibrant community of 250 individuals worldwide engaged in competitive racing and training together on a variety of Esports platforms, but with a focus on Zwift.Our community stretches from casual cyclists through to elite.

Over the years I have performed a number of freelance and voluntary roles, primarily cycling related, an area of which I am hugely passionate. These roles have not only given me great personal satisfaction but allowed me to stretch my skills into areas complementary to my day to day marketing career. Qualified cycling coach, running various kids cycle.

Glasgow, Scotland, GB

Bounce Back is an innovative wellness food & drink startup founded by two successful biochemists who have developed a post-social replenishment drink that helps to counteract the effect of drinking alcohol, leaving you feeling refreshed the morning after a big night out.I am working with them in an interim marketing director capacity to bring to help them.

Edinburgh, Scotland, GB

Pawprint allows individuals & businesses to measure, understand and reduce their carbon footprint.Develop GTM plans and recruit marketing team. Hands on responsibility across a range of marketing channels including; Email, Crowdfunding (for community build & investment), social media, PR.Develop structures and processes to support business success.

Edinburgh, Scotland, GB

I'm working alongside the Pawprint team on a part time consultancy basis to develop a marketing strategy to get Pawprint into the hands of millions of consumers when it launches in early 2020.

Edinburgh, GB

Growth lead and Co-Department head of EMEA growth tribe, covering growth/marketing for 19 markets in Europe and Middle East.Responsibility in collaboration with other regional leads for EMEA strategy for growth, leading country heads and their teams to develop and implement country level plans.Collaborate across the business to help ensure product market.

Edinburgh, GB

Product Owner & Squad Lead for EMEA Growth Enablement Squad, responsible for leading a cross functional team of 6.Team responsible for developing and embedding growth marketing principles and lean and agile tools, processes and best practice within all other teams in the EMEA region.Lead of cross functional group of global colleagues who focus on this area.

Edinburgh, GB

Marketing lead for Skyscanners’ largest global market, ensuring market achieves user acquisition targets. UK&I was responsible for c.25% of Skyscanner Global revenue.Responsible for a multi-million budget to develop Skyscanners’ first ATL campaign; TV, Outdoor, Press. From pitch to launch in only 9 weeks to hit the key January booking window.Led cross.

Amsterdam, NL

ResponsibilitiesBrand P&L responsibility for Jacques brand with annual sales of £65m and £2m A&P budget. Part of 3 person brand team on Bulmers, with annual sales of £200m.Responsible for Bulmers integrated communications plan with £8m activity budget and ownership over development of TV, Outdoor, Press & digital advertising, along with media planning and.

Amsterdam, NL

Responsibilities- Brand P&L responsibility for Jacques, the UK's number 5 cider brand with annual sales of £65m and £multi-million A&P budget.- Develop compelling consumer insights, new differentiated brand positioning and integrated consumer activity plan for Jacques to drive brand reappraisal.- Develop and launch limited edition range on Bulmers to grow.

- Working on the UK’s Number 2 premium Cider brand; Bulmers. I was responsible for all digital and experiential event activity with annual budget of £1m. Developed and implemented national events and sampling campaigns delivering in excess of 70k brand samples and event amplification reach of 1.8m consumers per annum.- Working on the UK’s Number 1 ale.

Working within the consumer marketing department as part of the 2 year S&N Graduate Training scheme. I had primary responsibility for the brand management of Newcastle Brown Ale and McEwan’s brands where I worked effectively with small budgets (<£10k). Developed and launched redesign of Newcastle Brown Ale to celebrate brand’s 80th anniversary. Negotiated.

Manager of one of Scotlands most successful specialist cycle shops. I led a team of 10 staff to achieve and exceeded challenging sales targets despite the highly competitive Edinburgh market. Through the period of my employment our store achieved growth in turnover and profit

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