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Kevin Parcell

Marketing Professional

About Kevin

About Kevin

Hello! My name is Kevin and I am a marketing manager.

I enjoy enhancing brand and sales opportunities through innovative and traditional marketing strategies in digital and multi-media channels.

Originally from London, I am a globally focused marketing professional with ten years of experience in B2B and B2C environments.

Now living in Philadelphia, I am bringing my proven success in managing products, marketing programs and the marketing mix with robust analytical skills.

Having led diverse teams across North America, Europe and Asia for US and UK based companies, I am happy to discuss new opportunities or projects.

 

Resume

Resume

BA Hons History / Business

  • Marketing minor

Insight Manager

  • Stevenage, UK
  • Marketing Agency for the Food and Drink Industry

  • Advanced marketing strategies for UK and international food & drink brands.
  • Boosted three previously unknown brands Bulmers, Fentimans and Antica Sambuca to the top spot within their relative markets, leading to repeat business of over $2m.
  • Secured and maintained $3m account due to excellent management of their products within their portfolio.
  • Developed cross channel marketing campaign to secure contracts with industry leaders such as Carlsburg.

Research Manager

  • London, UK
  • International Market Research Agency

  • Directed 20 strong research team, while establishing and cultivating client relationships.
  • Elevated interoffice collaboration by creating a program for communication and interaction between multiple offices, leading to increased hit rates for both offices involved.
  • Restructured email marketing, increasing engagement with clients and customers and winning back two leading brands.

Marketing Manager

  • London, UK
  • Global Translation and Localization Provider

  • Guided a team of 5 to advance corporate marketing strategies and sales for Europe and North America.
  • Overhauled new client acquisition by creating a client profile of existing accounts, increasing overall sales for the group by 70% over a one year period.
  • Enhanced client engagement by developing a global social media strategy, resulting in acquiring two large Fortune 500 accounts.
  • Slashed budget for data while increasing the new client hit rate from 2% to 8% by breaking reliance on purchased data using online resources such as LinkedIn.
  • Retrained marketing team to utilize mass e-mail software, smashing previous highs for open and click rates. Refocused CRM to be marketing-centered, increasing client retention for the year from 49% to 67%.

Marketing Manager

  • Bristol, PA

Achievements

  • New client acquisition is up 45% since my marketing plan was implemented.
  • Ecommerce sales up 70% due to new marketing strategy.
  • Gained $11m of Lowes business due to total revamp of our Remington brand.
  • Improved all 7 websites at 10% of the original cost.
Responsibilities
  • Headed an international team in China, Europe and North America, including Graphic Designers, Technical Writers and Marketing Coordinators.
  • Responsible for creation, approval and implementation of an international marketing plan.
  • Organized all aspects of US & International tradeshows, including the National Hardware Show, Bauma and, the Canton Fair.
  • Coordinated all social media outlets including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Google+ to promote brands to consumers and businesses.
  • Oversaw overhaul of all 7 company websites using WordPress. Responsible for ongoing maintenance and edits of all websites. Also implemented effective SEO and AdWords and Retargeting campaigns.
  • Created and maintained marketing copy for all heating and cooling products used for sales collateral, POP displays, tradeshows, packaging, website, and advertisements in US and International markets.
  • Managed effective branding by understanding product placement within the marketplace of all products, and keeping within brand guidelines to create and approve marketing materials.
  • In collaboration with Engineering and Sourcing, took charge of new product development from concept to prototype stage.
  • Worked directly with graphic artist and sales team to create effective email marketing campaigns using automated email software.
  • Integral part of sales presentations and meetings, including key clients such as Lowes, Home Depot, CostCo and TSC.
 

Skills

Skills

Microsoft

Office
80%
Power Point
80%
Excel
60%

Campaigns

Constant Contact
75%
Survey Monkey
75%
Salesforce
50%

Social Media

HootSuite
80%
TweetDeck
80%
Google Analytics
60%

Project Management

GoldMine
60%
NetSuite
50%
Salesforce
50%

Adobe CC

InDesign
41%
Illustrator
30%
Acrobat
80%
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