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Jamie Wilson

Auckland

Summary

Effective and growth-oriented sales and marketing executive with 15 years of FMCG experience, mainly working within Fortune 500 companies and most recently founded and scaled a multi-million dollar beverage start up from scratch.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

National Distribution Partner Manager

Red Bull

General Manager / Founder

Plant Projects
2019.05 - Current
  • Founded the business from scratch and raised over $1M in capital to scale the brand & company.
  • Fostered the growth of the company to reach $8M+ Revenue across 4 markets (including 3 export markets).
  • Wore many hats across multiple functions as part of a start up of: Marketing, Sales, Operations and Finance.
  • Maintained P&L and shouldered corporate fiscal responsibility from a loss leading business through to profitability.
  • Built and managed a team of 7 employees.

Senior Key Account Manager

Samsung
2018.10 - 2019.10
  • Managed the largest Key Account in New Zealand business with a revenue base of $120M USD.
  • Full P & L responsibility for the account across all levers of Sales & Marketing programmes.
  • Achieved 8% revenue growth in a flat to low growth account.

Key Account Manager

Pernod Ricard New Zealand
2017.05 - 2018.10
  • Managed National Distribution partners (Distributors for Pernod Ricard) route to market for On Premise & Independent stores.
  • Created sales forecasts to target daily, monthly and yearly objectives across hundreds of sku's across the wine and spirits portfolio's.
  • Achieved 6% Sales growth ahead of 2% total business sales growth.

National Distribution Partner Manager

Red Bull
2014.03 - 2016.06
  • Managed all national Distribution partners (Distributors) for Red Bull to service the route, on premise and independent stores across the country.
  • Managed a complex supply chain, forecasted and had full P & L responsibility for this channel.
  • Responsible for $22M of revenue sales and achieved a channel growth of 17% in t final year of responsibility.

Category Insights Manager

L'Oreal
2009.10 - 2014.03
  • Joined L'Oreal as a marketing graduate as part of their Management Trainee Program.
  • Held multiple positions across Marketing & Sales, including: Assistant brand manager, Key Account Assistant, Key Account Analyst and finally Category Manager.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Politics & Classics

University of Otago
Dunedin, NZ
04.2010

Bachelor of Commerce - Marketing

University of Otago
Dunedin, NZ
04.2010

Post Graduate Diploma - Marketing

University of Otago
Dunedin, NZ
04.2010

Skills

  • Entrepreneurialism
  • Problem Solving
  • Sales & Marketing focus
  • Leadership
  • Data Driven

Timeline

General Manager / Founder

Plant Projects
2019.05 - Current

Senior Key Account Manager

Samsung
2018.10 - 2019.10

Key Account Manager

Pernod Ricard New Zealand
2017.05 - 2018.10

National Distribution Partner Manager

Red Bull
2014.03 - 2016.06

Category Insights Manager

L'Oreal
2009.10 - 2014.03

National Distribution Partner Manager

Red Bull

Bachelor of Arts - Politics & Classics

University of Otago

Bachelor of Commerce - Marketing

University of Otago

Post Graduate Diploma - Marketing

University of Otago
Jamie Wilson