Emma Holthuis Email and Phone Number
Purpose led and value driven Sales and Marketing Manager with a track record in building a brand from scratch in a highly competitive hospitality market and creating content for marketing campaigns that increase social storytelling and visibility. My passion is driving business growth, product/packaging improvements, and sustainability by building collaborations and partnerships that enable organisations transition to a sustainable business model. To do this I utilise my interpersonal strengths that enable me to build long lasting relationships, my corporate sustainability knowledge, my solid commercial acumen, and my determination to deliver solutions. To date, this has enabled me to achieve results including, for example:- Mapping the sustainability policy of 25 Amsterdam Exchange Index constituents for the Association of Sustainable Investment (Vereniging van Duurzame beleggers).- Building long-term commercial partnerships, resulting in retaining 70%+ of customers over 5 year period in a highly competitive F&B market through cause marketing & sales. - Establishing and leading a sales team to achieve 40% average annual growth over 3 years. In addition to the above, my key strengths include:Business case developmentContent developmentClient relationship managementLeadership & teamworkTraining & coachingAnalytical problem-solvingExcellent communication skillsFurthermore, I bring an ability to influence, and consistently strive for a win-win in my relations with clients. This is what has given me the reputation for being a ‘people’s person’ with a huge drive and ability to maintain relationships and achieve results. I am a true believer in ‘creating shared value’ by finding a realistic solution for pressing contemporary issues that determine the development of people and the environment while driving business revenue and growth. This is why I am determined to be part of driving innovative solutions to sustainability and circularity and want to continue to create inspiring future forward looking marketing campaigns that make a positive contribution to the transition towards a sustainable business model.
Justdiggit
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Corporate Funding And Partnerships ManagerJustdiggitAmsterdam, Nh, Nl -
New Business DirectorSalle Privée - Sep 2023 - PresentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands -
Manufacturing & Supply Chain ManagerSalle Privée - Apr 2022 - Oct 2023Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands -
Co-Founder & Managing DirectorSoapbottle Sep 2021 - PresentAmsterdam, North Holland, NetherlandsCurrently working on bringing the SOAPBOTTLE concept to life by exploring potential partnerships and determining strategies to drive the development of this disruptive and aesthetic concept; a packaging for personal care and hygiene products made from soap. Once the liquid content is finished, the empty container can be used as hand soap and “washes away” over time. The soap is made from natural and biodegradable ingredients; Waste can be completely avoided. -
Contributing AuthorSustainable Business Guide Nov 2021 - Oct 2023Boston, Massachusetts, United States -
TeacherDe Bonte Leeuw Sep 2019 - Nov 2021Boston, Massachusetts, United StatesRelocated to USA for 3 years – chose to upskill by completing diplomas/certifications in Sustainability while giving something back by teaching and volunteering.Delivered Dutch language lessons to groups of 5-10 children aged 5-7 years that nurtured enthusiasm amongst children and received positive feedback from parents. Taught ‘Plastic Soup’ to promote waste awareness and recycling. -
Sales Manager Hospitality – Water & HomeMarie-Stella-Maris Jan 2016 - Aug 2018Amsterdam, North Holland, NetherlandsPromoted to manage Mineral Water for on- and off-premises market across BENELUX high-end hospitality & retail, Care visibility and sales in on-premises market, as well as events, and niche retail. Reported to CEO. Managed POS budget of €140k, developed and led sales team (2 FTE & 1 intern) and directed development of POS materials. - Expanded, and improved key accounts and partnerships aligned with corporate social mission of Clean water for everyone, everywhere, creating visibility and contributing to brand exposure. - Increased sales and contributed to further international expansion by initiating various commercial activations, delegating B2B marketing campaigns, cross selling Care products to existing and new catering partners, and driving adoption of glass assortment by main wholesalers & high-end retail.- Created hospitality support tools such as staff education, developed and delivered sales training to both Water & Care teams, and created briefings for multiple marketing campaigns to increase social storytelling & visibility.- Introduced improvements at product level (NPD) including developing Care refill packaging for hospitality partners, a refill water bottle for Care customers & retail partners, and instigated development of tap installation for hospitality partners to drive future eradication of PET bottles. - Consistently exceeded annual growth targets by up to 70% revenue in a highly competitive displacement market.- Initiated and closed partnership with Belgian distributor, built long term relationships with key hospitality partners & events, won pitches from social brands at major hotel chains, and established exclusive partnership with niche retail.- Improved sustainability of water bottle packaging and upgraded design and communication to clearly highlight and spread corporate social mission: Clean water for everyone, everywhere. -
Key Account ManagerMarie-Stella-Maris Aug 2013 - Jan 2016Amsterdam Area, NetherlandsRapidly promoted to manage sales and visibility in the Amsterdam on-premises market (Hospitality, Events, Retail and Corporates) and maintain customer base and key / national partnerships. Reported to CEO.- Increased sales and created brand awareness and visibility in the on-premises channel to support sales off-premises (only innovative retail). - Developed and executed Regional Sales plan, acquired new distribution channels, built a portfolio of 200 venues, and coordinated customer needs into effective POS material.- Consistently overachieved growth targets by 300% in 2014 and 150% in 2015).- Connected niche retail concepts to the brand (non-exclusive), built brand during events, developed brand activations, and acquired key accounts including Hyatt Hotel, W Amsterdam (Marriott hotels), Pulitzer Amsterdam (Starwood hotels), Kimpton Amsterdam, and CitizenM.- Initiated line extension with a glass assortment to gain market share in hospitality which became biggest sales market. -
Personal AssistantMarie-Stella-Maris Dec 2012 - Aug 2013Amsterdam Area, NetherlandsSupported set up of promotion team and hired 80 Brand Ambassadors to deliver brand awareness of 31% in Dutch market within a year of the launch of the mineral water assortment in the retail.
Emma Holthuis Education Details
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Distinction 83.7% -
Sustainability AcademyCertified Sustainability Practitioner -
Communication
Frequently Asked Questions about Emma Holthuis
What company does Emma Holthuis work for?
Emma Holthuis works for Justdiggit
What is Emma Holthuis's role at the current company?
Emma Holthuis's current role is Corporate Funding and Partnerships Manager.
What schools did Emma Holthuis attend?
Emma Holthuis attended University Of Cambridge, Sustainability Academy, University Of Amsterdam, Hogeschool Van Utrecht.
Who are Emma Holthuis's colleagues?
Emma Holthuis's colleagues are Merel Rikveld, Fey Mallonga, Daniela Rojas Morales, Cletus Lunalo, Peter Ochuka, Sander De Haas, Justine O'moore.
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