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Liam Rous

Auckland

Summary

Innovative Brand Manager with 3+ years of experience delivering exceptional marketing campaigns, content and collateral based on established and innovative strategies. Results-oriented and collaborative professional bringing expertise in brand management and social media engagement. Skilled at analysing market trends and consumer needs to develop highly effective, targeted marketing campaigns.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Spirits Brand Manager

Hancocks - Wine, Spirits & Beer Merchants
07.2023 - Current
    • Planned, implemented, and tracked sales and marketing strategies to promote brand products.
    • Developed strategic partnerships with complementary brands, expanding market reach and driving collaborative promotions.
    • Conducted market research to identify key trends, ensuring the brand remained competitive in its industry.
    • Optimized social media presence to engage customers, resulting in higher online visibility and interaction rates.
    • Managed budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources for maximum return on investment in marketing initiatives.
    • Coordinated trade show participation, showcasing products effectively while networking with industry professionals to expand business relationships.

Wine Brand Manager

Hancocks - Wine, Spirit & Beer Merchants
08.2021 - 07.2023
  • Researched market trends to identify customer needs and preferences for strategic planning.
  • Presented regular updates to senior leadership, demonstrating progress towards key objectives and securing ongoing support for marketing initiatives.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for successful product launches and coordinated marketing efforts.
  • Developed and executed branding campaigns to educate target audiences.
  • Boosted product sales with innovative promotional strategies and attractive packaging designs.
  • Researched and identified new opportunities for product and brand development.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business - Marketing Major

Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZ
08.2021

Skills

    • Market Analysis
    • Market Trends Analysis
    • Sales Support
    • Brand Planning
    • Promotional planning
      • Salesforce CRM Software
      • Budget Forecasting
      • MS Office Suite
      • Budgeting and Allocation
      • Price Structuring

Timeline

Spirits Brand Manager

Hancocks - Wine, Spirits & Beer Merchants
07.2023 - Current

Wine Brand Manager

Hancocks - Wine, Spirit & Beer Merchants
08.2021 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Business - Marketing Major

Auckland University of Technology
Liam Rous