BENJAMIN BOWDEN
Castor Bay,Auckland
Summary
Highly personable sales, account management and marketing professional. Experience within large scale global and NZ corporations, management, GIS, event management and content production. A passion for people, creativity and adventure. Energetic yet considered. A strong leader and relationship-builder.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Account Manager
Brand Influence Group
, Auckland
05.2024 - Current
- Developed and maintained relationships across Foodstuffs NZ and Precision Media to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Created weekly comprehensive reports on account performance across 203 stores, and presented them to senior management.
- Analyzed client data and identified opportunities for growth.
- Resolved customer issues promptly.
- Drafted proposals outlining services, costs, and benefits for prospective customers.
Red Bull Event Activator and EV driver
Red Bull
01.2024 - Current
- Activated at festivals and strategised marketing campaigns surrounding Red Bull Dance Your Style and Red Bull Cliff Diving during the summer months, among other responsibilities.
Student Marketeer Captain & University Strategist
Red Bull
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Organising and running national events for thousands of students, maximising brand awareness on campuses across Aoteaora
- Building and maintaining relationships with many campus groups, associations, and key accounts in the area.
Store Manager
Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream Takapuna
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Team leader of nine
- Responsible for inventory management and customer service.
Education
Bachelors of Science And Commerce Conjoint Degree - Entrepreneurship, Innovation & EnvSci
The University of Auckland
Auckland10.2023
NCEA Level 3 Endorsed With Excellence -
Rosmini College
Auckland11.2018
Skills
- Sales and Account Management
- Project Management
- Data Analysis
- GIS and LiDAR
- Campaign execution
- Management Skills
- Leadership
- Logistics
- Account development
Timeline
Account Manager
Brand Influence Group
05.2024 - Current
Red Bull Event Activator and EV driver
Red Bull
01.2024 - Current
Student Marketeer Captain & University Strategist
Red Bull
01.2021 - 01.2024
Store Manager
Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream Takapuna
01.2016 - 01.2019
Bachelors of Science And Commerce Conjoint Degree - Entrepreneurship, Innovation & EnvSci
The University of Auckland
NCEA Level 3 Endorsed With Excellence -
Rosmini College
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