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Education
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Jack Cook

North Maida Vale,London

Summary

Passionate Country Manager with over 8 years of experience in enhancing operational efficiencies and revenue growth within SaaS/Marketplace industries, particularly in the food tech sector. Proven expertise in strategic account management, data analysis, and process optimization. Skilled at implementing revenue-generating strategies and leading cross-functional teams to drive business growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Country Manager (Level: Director)

Ritual.co
01.2022 - Current
  • Ran Ritual's Australian business accountable for sales revenue targets, P&L, Key Account Growth and Retention.
  • Developed and executed growth plans with some of Australia's largest hospitality brands including Toby's Estate, Pacific Hunter Group, FISHBOWL and Soul Origin.
  • Utilised data analytics to drive sales strategies and operational improvements.
  • Negotiated paid marketing campaigns and white label ordering solutions with key Property Manager partners (CBRE, Brookfield, Lendlease, JLL) to significantly grow merchant partner GMV.
  • Consistently hit sales target, achieving 131% for 2023.

Head of Australia (Level: Senior Manager)

Ritual.co
05.2021 - 12.2021
  • Executed multiple growth campaigns consistently hitting user activation and resurrection targets.
  • Negotiated product-line pricing for key accounts maintaining our commission while gaining commitments around marketing activities.
  • Managed our Account Management, Sales and Operations functions in Australia through a restructure, maintaining employee engagement above industry and company benchmark.

Senior Manager, Partner Success & Operations

Ritual.co
12.2020 - 05.2021
  • Managed the local Partner Success & Operations teams.
  • Directly closed over $190k ARR by cross-selling our newly launched SaaS product, Ritual ONE.
  • Designed and managed product repricing and retention plan for 1,500+ merchants.

Manager, Partner Success & Operations

Ritual.co
07.2020 - 12.2020
  • Consistently hit our team target upselling our opt-in marketing program to restaurant partners.
  • Founding member of the Ritual Culture Club, designing cross-functional team events and activities.
  • Hired, trained and lead a team of five Customer Success Managers and Operations Coordinators across Sydney & Melbourne.

Operations Manager

Ritual.co
01.2020 - 07.2020
  • Lead a team of four in designing our remote support function and logic, built out Salesforce reporting to track and improve our SLA achievement and NPS.

Customer Success Manager (Internal: City Manager)

Ritual.co
10.2018 - 01.2020
  • 1 of 2 City Managers to launch Ritual into Australia growing our marketplace to 1k+ restaurants and Office Properties with 150k+ office tenants in 15 months.
  • Top performing City Manager out of 40+ globally, achieving 141% to target upselling our opt-in marketing program to restaurant partners.
  • Developed our marketing program pitch and playbook.

Account Executive (Internal: Sales Manager, NSW)

Sidekicker
07.2018 - 10.2018
  • Doubled Sidekicker's book of business in NSW, bringing on multiple stadium operators including Sydney Cricket Ground and Accor Stadium
  • Closed $1.4m ARR outpacing a target of $500k for H2 across multiple industries.

Sales Development Representative

Sidekicker
01.2018 - 07.2018
  • Top performing Sales Rep across a team of 7.
  • Promoted to Sales Manager within 6 months.

Onboarding Operations Team Lead | UberEATS

Uber / UberEATS
05.2016 - 11.2016
  • Launched UberEATS in Sydney in a hybrid team 5 responsible for restaurants sales, onboarding, growth and retention.

Team Lead/Uber Expert | Uber

04.2015 - 05.2016
  • Signed up and managed thousands of driver-partner accounts dealing with difficult conversations including driver-partner suspension.

Education

Bachelor of International and Global Studies -

University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW
06.2016

Padi Master Diver -

Utila Dive Centre Honduras
Utila, Honduras
12.2012

High School Graduation Certificate -

Knox Grammar School
Sydney, NSW
12.2011

Skills

  • Industry Experience: HR Tech, Food Ordering Apps (Ritualco, UberEATS), Marketplace, SaaS, Property Tech
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Renewal Management
  • Revenue Growth
  • Mid-Market/Enterprise Account Growth & Management
  • Data Analytics: SQL, Salesforce Reporting, Looker, Spreadsheet formulas/macros

Citizenship

Dual UK/Australian Citizen

Affiliations

Volunteer @ Project AWARE Foundation: monitoring the effects of climate change on coral bleaching along the Mesoamerican reef.

Mentor @ Remarkable tech: mentoring founders of disability startups within an accelerator.

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

Country Manager (Level: Director)

Ritual.co
01.2022 - Current

Head of Australia (Level: Senior Manager)

Ritual.co
05.2021 - 12.2021

Senior Manager, Partner Success & Operations

Ritual.co
12.2020 - 05.2021

Manager, Partner Success & Operations

Ritual.co
07.2020 - 12.2020

Operations Manager

Ritual.co
01.2020 - 07.2020

Customer Success Manager (Internal: City Manager)

Ritual.co
10.2018 - 01.2020

Account Executive (Internal: Sales Manager, NSW)

Sidekicker
07.2018 - 10.2018

Sales Development Representative

Sidekicker
01.2018 - 07.2018

Onboarding Operations Team Lead | UberEATS

Uber / UberEATS
05.2016 - 11.2016

Team Lead/Uber Expert | Uber

04.2015 - 05.2016

Bachelor of International and Global Studies -

University of Sydney

Padi Master Diver -

Utila Dive Centre Honduras

High School Graduation Certificate -

Knox Grammar School
Jack Cook