All-round growth and innovation specialist. +15 years of experience with online innovation/marketing/growth for corporates, SME, grown-ups and start-ups. I prefer to innovate and grow with purpose-driven organizations and love to build great products with cross-functional teams.Experience in Automotive, IT, Publishing, Online services, Retail, Leisure, FMCG (food and hair care), Energy, Fashion, Construction and Finance. Both B2C and B2B expertise.Are you curious about what I can do for you? Let's have a coffee and find out together!
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Growth Specialist A.I.RinkelAmsterdam, Nh, Nl -
B2B Marketeer A.I.Vmn Media May 2022 - PresentZeist, Utrecht, Nederland -
Lead Venture Builder A.I. @ Rabo Carbon BankRabobank Jan 2022 - Apr 2022Utrecht, Nederland𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬 (4 𝐅𝐓𝐄) 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫:- Search phase: connect Brazilian carbon farmers with corporates seeking to meet net-zero commitments and offset unavoidable emissions.- Bring project to next innovation phase (build MVP and pilot).𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭Progression to the next innovation phaseProject via OneUp -
Growth & Innovation MentorThe Talent Institute Feb 2021 - Mar 2022AmsterdamGrowth & Innovation Mentor for Digital Innovator mentees within The Talent Institute program. -
Associate Director Of Growth Benelux A.I.Hellofresh Mar 2021 - Dec 2021Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐥𝐮𝐱 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦 (12 𝐅𝐓𝐄) 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫:- Acquisition growth for BENELUX markets.- Responsible for all growth marketing channels; referral, social, SEA/SEO, influencer, social, DM, direct sales, lead gen, partnerships, affiliates, gift cards, etc.- Responsible for development of go-to-market plan for B2B in BNL.- Manage and coach the team (12 FTE).𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭The growth team realized a strong YoY acquisition growth in all geographies (exact numbers are competitively sensitive data). -
Innovation & Growth Specialist A.I. At Movir (A Nationale Nederlanden Company)Movir Dec 2020 - Mar 2021Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫:- Exploration of new market opportunities.- Development of new prototypes and MVP for Movir.- Market launch of new MVP. -
Business Owner A.I. Coachfinder (A Roularta Media Company)Coachfinder Feb 2019 - Nov 2020Amsterdam𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦 (5 𝐅𝐓𝐄) 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫:- Development of first MVP and market launch in NL.- Two-sided growth of the marketplace (B2B and B2C).- Development of sustainable business model for Coachfinder.𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭Successful launch in NL market: acquisition of 850 paying customers (coaches) and high retention rates on yearly subscriptions. Acquisition of thousands of leads for coaches. -
Growth Lead A.I. Tommy Hilfiger Loyalty ProgramPvh Corp. Jan 2018 - Jan 2019Amsterdam En Omgeving, Nederland𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 (2 𝐅𝐓𝐄) 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫:- Growth of new loyalty program for Tommy Hilfiger.- Diverse growth & innovation activities / rapid experimentation.- Product development (app).Project via OneUp -
Growth Specialist A.I. Tikkie (An Abn Amro Company)Tikkie Jul 2017 - Dec 2017Amsterdam𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫:- Improving the activation, retention and referral of users.- Data analyses and development of segmentation model.- Diverse activities to improve activation, retention and referral metrics.𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭Increase in user retention for diverse segments (exact numbers are competitively sensitive data). -
Growth Specialist A.I. Knab HypothekenKnab Feb 2017 - Jun 2017Amsterdam En Omgeving, Nederland𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫:- Implementation of growth strategy, tooling and processes.- Diverse growth & innovation activities / rapid experimentation. -
Head Of Growth A.I.Thefork, A Tripadvisor Company May 2016 - Jan 2017Amsterdam Area, Netherlands𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐬 / 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 (4 𝐅𝐓𝐄) 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫:- Implementation of growth strategy, tooling and processes.- Product development, both web and app.- Diverse growth & innovation activities / rapid experimentation.𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭In 4 months the Couverts growth team realized +95%increase in variable turnover (p/m). In October 2016 Couverts was acquired by Tripadvisor (The Fork). -
Growth Specialist A.I.Dtg Sep 2015 - Mar 2016Amsterdam En Omgeving, Nederland𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫:- Growing one of the most important products of DTG, Het Netwerkprofiel. - With a multifunctional team of specialists we optimized the customer journey (leadgeneration process, sales follow-up and fulfillment proces).𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭Strong increase in qualitative leads (+20%) and sales (+25%). -
Marketing DirectorKpn Internedservices Apr 2014 - Oct 2015𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦 (3 𝐅𝐓𝐄) 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫:- Implementation of marketing strategy, tooling and agile / growth processes.- Development of new website and leadgeneration process (via Hubspot).- Diverse marketing & innovation activities / rapid experimentation.𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭Successful implementation of agile & growth processes and a new lead generation process. This resulted in a 25% increase of qualified sales leads (YoY). June 2015 Internedservices was acquired by KPN. -
Head Of Growth Carsom.NlDpg Media Nederland Feb 2012 - Apr 2014Amsterdam Area, Netherlands𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦 (2 𝐅𝐓𝐄) 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫:- B2C & B2B growth of start-up Carsom.nl, a marketplace for car repairs and maintenance.- Strategy development, growth, SEM, campaigns (print, radio, display), PR, social media, e-mail, CRM, sponsoring, content development, partnership marketing.𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭Strong month-over-month growth in acquisition (B2B and B2C) and activation. Very strong owned channels, especially organic. -
Brand Manager A.I.Procter & Gamble May 2011 - Jan 2012𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫:- Branding for Wella Professionals and System Professional.- Activities: brand management, campaign management, online marketing, PR, endorsement marketing, volume & financial planning, joint promotions𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭Successful new product introduction of SP Men in collaboration with Esquire Magazine. -
Online MarketeerIng Apr 2009 - May 2011𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫:- Realizing online business growth for the small business segment.- With concept and process innovations, SEM, branding, funnel management, social media and online campaigns. - Implementation of new technologies on ing.nl (e.g. behavioural targeting). - Responsible for all online marcom and sales initiatives.𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭Strong online turnover growth of the small business segment (+20% YoY). -
Marketing And Strategy ConsultantEy Vodw Oct 2007 - Apr 2009𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫:- Development and implementation of marketing strategies and concepts at the intersection of the market, customer and organisation.- From the development of strategies and concepts to market launch. - For diverse A-brands (industries), all in order to help business grow. -
Junior Strateeg (Parttime, Next To Master Marketing)Tbwa\Bec Jul 2005 - Jul 2007Amsterdam Area, Netherlands𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫:- Campaign strategy for brands like Nivea, Heineken, KLM- Development of target group segmentation tool -
InternVnu Media Jan 2005 - Jun 2005𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫:- Research the positioning of Emerce Magazine and make improvement proposal- Online marketing activities -
InternTbwa\Bec Jan 2004 - Aug 2004Development of the Oranje Index concept (www.oranje-index.nl), initiation of joint promotions, analysis of research data, PR activities.
Thijs Out Education Details
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Master Marketing -
Haarlem Business SchoolCommerciele Economie -
Hermann Wesselink CollegeEconomie
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