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Adrian Martin

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Adaptable and proficient marketing and events professional with extensive experience in creating and executing impactful campaigns, fostering relationships, and driving brand engagement. Skilled in event planning, stakeholder management, and delivering exceptional customer experiences, I bring a creative and detail-oriented approach to every project. With a passion for cycling and a proven track record in marketing, I am eager to contribute to the success of Specialized Bicycle Components as a Marketing & Events Coordinator.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales & Partnerships Manager

Jetstar Airways
01.2023 - Current
  • Led the transition of Jetstar’s media sales in-house, developing and executing a go-to-market strategy to drive long-term revenue growth.
  • Built and managed a robust media partnership pipeline, securing direct media collaborations and structured sales approaches to achieve AU$200,000 in monthly revenue.
  • Aligned cross-functional teams to implement business strategies, ensuring an omnichannel approach to partnership development.
  • Spearheaded the rollout of Jetstar’s in-house digital media program, overseeing ad-serving technology RFPs, vendor selection, and integration to establish Jetstar as its own media agency.
  • Led RFP processes for new media and payment providers, securing competitive agreements that enhanced customer engagement and maximized commercial outcomes.
  • Fostered strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including Qantas Loyalty, tourism bodies, airports, and technology partners, to drive strategic initiatives and revenue growth.
  • Conducted in-depth benchmarking of retail media competitors, analyzing first-party data strategies to refine Jetstar’s media approach.
  • Secured over AU$500,000 in new partnership revenue, executing high-impact sales and media strategies.
  • Successfully transitioned Jetstar’s media sales function in-house, laying the foundation for sustainable revenue growth and operational efficiency.
  • Led the commercial strategy for a new digital advertising platform, integrating targeted marketing and advertising solutions across Jetstar’s customer journey.

Commercial Manager – Airports and Government Partnerships

Bonza
03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with airport partners, government bodies, and stakeholders.
  • Maximise commercial agreements with partners, ensuring alignment with brand and revenue objectives.
  • Collaborate with marketing teams to develop promotional strategies and campaigns.
  • Oversee contract negotiations, budget forecasting, and reporting on performance metrics.
  • Leverage data analytics to optimise campaign impact and sales performance

Achievements

  • Secured $950,000 in government funding through grant submission, demonstrating growth potential in regional Australia via commercial modelling and a robust marketing and communications plan.
  • Successful negotiated and contracted Aeronautical Services Agreements with new partner airports, securing cost effective passenger service fees and growth incentives.

Commercial Manager – Sales, Partnerships & Groups

THE LUME Melbourne
01.2022 - 03.2023
  • Developed and executed marketing strategies to grow brand awareness and audience engagement.
  • Managed sponsorship and partnership relationships to align with brand objectives.
  • Led promotional events, activations, and marketing campaigns to drive visitation.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to optimise digital and experiential marketing strategies.

Achievements:

  • Launched a successful partnerships and sales strategy during a business transition.
  • Developed and implemented a Schools and Groups programme aligned with educational curriculums.

Partnerships Manager

Food and Wine Victoria
01.2021 - 03.2022
  • Manage a portfolio of key relationships to grow partner associations and increase investment.
  • Develop marketing communication plans focusing on partner objectives and brand engagement.
  • Plan and execute B2C activations and community engagement events.
  • Oversee contract negotiations, SLA management, and budget forecasting.

Achievements:

  • Renegotiated a three-year agreement with State Government, increasing investment by 13% annually.
  • Secured a new Principal Partner, generating over $500,000 in revenue.

Partnership and Activations Lead – National Marketing

Singapore Airlines
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Develop and implement marketing and partnership strategies to promote the airline.
  • Lead a national team to deliver customer-centric marketing initiatives.
  • Plan and execute experiential B2C brand activations.
  • Manage contracts and maintain a robust partnership pipeline.

Achievements:

  • Awarded the Singapore Airlines Marketing Innovator Southwest Pacific 2019 award

Marketing & Services Supervisor – National Marketing

Singapore Airlines
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Design and implement customer experience (CX) and user experience (UX) strategies.
  • Manage marketing budgets and financial requirements.
  • Develop data-driven segmentation strategies for effective campaign reach.
  • Oversee creative and media agency engagements.

Snr Agency Account Executive

Singapore Airlines
01.2012 - 01.2016

Passenger Sales Executive

Qatar Airways
01.2010 - 01.2012

Education

Bachelor of Arts and Business - Major Japanese and Chinese Linguistics, Marketing and Tourism

University of Ballarat
Ballarat, VIC
01.1998

Skills

  • Relationship and Engagement Management
  • Clear Communication
  • Partnership Development
  • Marketing Campaign Development
  • Brand Promotion
  • Event Planning & Onsite Execution
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Sponsorship Acquisition
  • Customer Engagement & Brand Awareness
  • Driving Commercial Outcomes

Professional Attributes

  • Commercial acumen
  • Supports new market growth
  • Establishes productive relationships
  • Process Optimisation and Compliance
  • Dynamic Project leadership

Additional Information

  • Japanese, Communication Proficiency Level 1, Reading and Writing Fluency Level 2,
  • Mandarin Chinese - Basic,
  • Design Thinking Masterclass, Deakin University, 2019,
  • Cycling,
  • Aviation,
  • Travelling, Cultural / language activities,
  • Hiking & outdoor activities,

Attributes

  • Strives to deliver positive outcomes
  • Capably manages competing priorities
  • Solves problems effectively

Timeline

Commercial Manager – Airports and Government Partnerships

Bonza
03.2023 - 05.2024

Sales & Partnerships Manager

Jetstar Airways
01.2023 - Current

Commercial Manager – Sales, Partnerships & Groups

THE LUME Melbourne
01.2022 - 03.2023

Partnerships Manager

Food and Wine Victoria
01.2021 - 03.2022

Partnership and Activations Lead – National Marketing

Singapore Airlines
01.2018 - 01.2021

Marketing & Services Supervisor – National Marketing

Singapore Airlines
01.2016 - 01.2018

Snr Agency Account Executive

Singapore Airlines
01.2012 - 01.2016

Passenger Sales Executive

Qatar Airways
01.2010 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Arts and Business - Major Japanese and Chinese Linguistics, Marketing and Tourism

University of Ballarat
Adrian Martin