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Matilda Devereaux

Cheltenham,VIC

Summary

Accomplished Senior Marketing Manager with 15+ years of experience in managing effective 1:1, B2B, and B2C strategies within highly competitive markets. Proven track record of driving revenue growth through innovative personalised marketing campaigns and strategic initiatives. Skilled in leveraging market trends and consumer insights to develop impactful and personalised marketing plans that exceed targets. Adept at leading cross-functional teams and fostering collaborative relationships to drive successful project execution.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

CRM Strategy Lead

Bunnings Warehouse
06.2022 - Current

Strategy

  • Identify & map key customer lifecycle stages, developing strategic objectives & KPI’s for each.
  • Work with internal & external stakeholders to identify trends and customer engagement opportunities using multiple data sources – e.g transactions, browsing behaviour, email engagement.
  • Manage and execute all strategic category (key category) Bunnings Personalisation eDM sends.
  • Develop individual strategies – i.e. communication touch points, incentives, engagement, content – for each lifecycle stage, to deliver objectives/KPI’s.
  • Develop and maintain a program of Test & Learn activity to ensure continuous improvement.
  • Engage with cross-functional stakeholders to collaboratively develop objectives, strategies & plans to ensure business alignment.
  • Coordinate approval of business investment for targeted customer incentives & rewards.

Execution

  • Collaborate with external agencies, Marketing team, Campaign Producers & Marketing Automation Specialists to execute strategies via multiple channels (eDM, SMS, App Push, social).
  • Develop comprehensive campaign briefs including design requirements, audience selection, timelines, multivariate testing, campaign automation & post campaign reporting requirements.
  • Assist in campaign approval process, including end-to-end testing for new campaigns & ongoing quality control.
  • Ensure campaigns are delivered as planned, on time and error free.
  • Ensure Customer Lifecycle campaigns complement & support existing trading plan

Optimisation

  • Monitor campaign performance closely & routinely communicate results with key stakeholders.
  • Report regularly on Test & Learn results, drawing insights for future optimisation and campaign updates.
  • Deliver continuous A/B testing to drive increased engagement – opens, clicks, conversion, online & in-store sales etc.

Senior Marketing Manager

Australia Post
11.2018 - Current
  • Manage the identification, extradition and use of customer insights data to provide the most applicable target customers for new sales initiatives
  • Develop omni-channel strategy to deliver best in class marketing campaigns to increase quality and quantity of customer conversations with Australia Post
  • Support demand generation and database marketing team in creating and managing programs that develop stronger relationships with new and existing customers
  • Translate multiple data sets into insights and actionable business communication plans to support achievement of sales initiatives
  • Use of customer data and insights to co-create segment value propositions for key categories across all customer segments
  • Development and optimisation of lead generation programs across Australia Post Retail and Business Hubs to provide the most relevant potential customer base
  • Consult with internal and external stakeholders to manage local area marketing projects and campaigns
  • Decide on best fit marketing approach for campaign rollouts from 1:1 perspective
  • End to end management of 1:1 marketing projects to achieve marketing objectives
  • Delivery of revenue expenditure and profit targets
  • Communication of customer insights and innovations to sales teams to provide greatest ROI for customers
  • Creation of collaborative working environment between internal stakeholders
  • Proactively contribute to Australia Posts culture and people professional development
  • 1:1 Sign off for Monthly Customer Business eNewsletter
  • Key working group member and contributor of Australia Posts ABM (Account Based Marketing) program rollout from initial business case through to implementation
  • 1:1 Customer Communications Lead for marketing activity calendar
  • Lead of Australia Post B2B Marketing Go To Market Forum
  • Key contributor to Australia Posts CMO weekly meeting
  • Government Election Support 1:1 for key account managers
  • Responsible for Workforce Verification campaign rollout and always on activities
  • Responsible Service and Price Change communication calendar, content, sign off and approvals
  • Head of Australia Post Data Uplift Program across all channels
  • Responsible for 1:1 Marketing team yearly 11m budget.

Senior Marketing and Communications Executive

OpenCorp Property Investment
10.2017 - 11.2018
  • Manage OpenCorp Property Investment marketing team to ensure all business department requirements are being met and serviced on-going (including funds, brokering and property management)
  • Develop and implement campaign strategy media plans
  • Maintain control over marketing budget in its entirety through weekly analysis and attribution adjustment as well as monitoring department spend requirements
  • Drive stakeholder awareness of programs and highlight requirements across divisions for leads, appointments, and sales for each program
  • Increase lead activity through specifically targeted marketing activity and events
  • Build and maintain advertising calendar and attribution for business
  • Actively work to lift qualification of leads to the benchmark of 50%
  • Lift lead quality and volume via campaign and channel optimisation to meet sales targets
  • Develop and implement marketing content strategy from content creation through to execution and analysis of trends and results
  • Own and drive lead generations attribution to sales performance across all channels
  • Manage the marketing relationship and retainer with all creative agencies
  • Establish and review all campaign metrics
  • Lead, monitor and evaluate the performance of all direct reports.

Senior CRM/ Digital Specialist

Mercedes-Benz Australia Pacific
07.2013 - 10.2017
  • Manage and map customer CRM journeys across all Mercedes-Benz platforms including sales, finance, insurance and aftersales
  • Manage Mercedes-Benz loyalty programs BTL for customers across all areas of the business including PC, AMG, Pre-owned and service only
  • Manage customer email communications from pre-delivery through to repurchase and acquisition campaigns
  • Manage all customer direct mail marketing campaigns, including welcome communications, surveys, and all surveys
  • Responsible for customer personas and behavioural groups based on all customer survey data then implementation into campaigns
  • Manage all supplier relationships to ensure all projects are delivered on time and on budget
  • Manage all New Zealand CRM/ Digital loyalty campaign activity
  • Manage the Mercedes-Benz Enquiry Management Centre in relation to loyalty and acquisition campaigns
  • Train all internal and external staff on the national customer database
  • Run all CRM/ Digital activity workshops across Australia and New Zealand
  • Direct CRM point of contact for the extended dealer network including managing dealer program roll out activity and change management
  • Manager all CRM Mercedes-Benz Corporate Program activity, including ABL and BTL communications
  • Manage all CRM Mercedes-Benz Certified activity, communications ABL and BTL
  • Manage all AMG CRM activity - drive day invitations, festival of AMG, international driving opportunities
  • Manage all prospect emails for Mercedes-Benz Australia and New Zealand
  • Manage all customer online portals content, competitions and imagery
  • Manage the marketing budget for Australia and New Zealand including raising purchase orders, tracking payments and processing all invoices
  • Salesforce role out CRM key contact
  • Strong involvement with the database migration project that is currently ongoing
  • Manage launch process (new model, facelift, retail campaign) roll out activities.

Senior Marketing and Online Co-ordinator

The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply
07.2010 - 07.2013
  • Website content and CMS manager A strong understanding on all aspects of the site, including navigation, related links, taxonomy, page promos, imagery and much more
  • Ability to update and maintain all content on company website
  • SEO/ SEM and Google analytics reporting, as well as email campaign analysis
  • HTML and CSS knowledge
  • Responsible for coordinating and implementing all email marketing campaigns including eNewsletters that are distributed Australasia wide, including building e-templates, merges as well as letter formats
  • Strong involvement in design and visual aspects of all campaigns
  • Develop and implementing e-marketing, digital and internet strategies and solutions to support acquisition, engagement and communication objectives
  • Experience in understanding and reporting analytics to produce insights and recommendations for improvement
  • Responsible for social media management of company Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube pages
  • Assist with design concepts and finished art for web, landing pages and email
  • Stakeholder Management seconded internationally to manage stakeholder expectations
  • Developed relationships with all international offices and top level clients
  • International Relations Manager in relation to the International Business Charter, including ensuring adhesion to the expectations and representation at a global level
  • Also responsible for global office engagement
  • Responsible for ensuring company brand and visual standards are maintained across Australasia
  • Database management full understanding of the company database and all member and non-member information that is stored, report pulling, updating and data integrity
  • Recommendation of images and graphic design styles images that best reflect Australia & New Zealand
  • As well as implementing new document layouts and design
  • Conduct and coordinate all regional events across Australasia, including invitations, venues, catering, speakers and special guests
  • Manage all company branded merchandise, control stock levels and maintain consistency in stock on hand
  • Prepare and transport all Conference packs across Australasia, including all relevant reading materials, company banners, maintaining brand and advertising guidelines and ensuring a strong presence
  • Design and proof catalogue material including paper and online brochures and forms
  • Advertise and sell spaces in the quarterly PP magazine to external companies
  • Create all event invitations that are published and distributed globally
  • Responsible for conducting and coordinating all company conference videos, including working as the production assistant on all major projects.

Marketing Assistant

Davies Collison Cave Patent and Trademark Attorneys and Lawyers
01.2009 - 12.2009
  • Removal of cliental information from an existing database, cleaning and sorting and transferral into the new data base system
  • Assist with new projects, company functions, events, organising entertainment, food and beverages for clients and company presentations
  • Assisting the marketing team with planning of overseas functions, organising appropriate accommodation, schedules and dealing with any discrepancies
  • Worked efficiently and effectively to ensure all budgets and deadlines were met.

Marketing Assistant

Sportsmart
06.2007 - 11.2007
  • Designing and implementing a marketing program for the store customers that enabled them to become members of a loyalty program, enabling those discounts and special offers
  • Working on the store catalogue designs and layouts, as well as overseeing the catalogue distribution throughout Melbourne, including targeting specific consumer areas
  • Various data entry and general office administration tasks.

Education

Certificate 3 in Purchasing -

Chartered Institute of Purchasing And Supply
Australia
01.2012

Bachelor of Business (Marketing Major) -

ACU National
Melbourne, VIC
01.2009

Advanced Diploma of Marketing -

RMIT Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC
01.2006

Years 7-12 -

Star of The Sea Catholic Girls College
Brighton, VIC
01.2004

Skills

  • Ability to multi-task, work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines
  • High attention to detail
  • Excellent stakeholder relationship skills
  • Experience in CMS and web site development and maintenance
  • Microsoft Office- Word, Excel, PowerPoint (advanced)
  • Good knowledge of eCommerce technology and analytics
  • Well-rounded knowledge of communications work

References

  • Anthony Walsh, Senior Manager, Retail Media Operations, Bunnings, +61 427 623 701
  • Jonathan Dutton, Previous Managing Director, The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply, +61 404 452 861
  • Rebecca Williams, Previous Manager, Nissan Motor Co, +61 427 126 908

Timeline

CRM Strategy Lead

Bunnings Warehouse
06.2022 - Current

Senior Marketing Manager

Australia Post
11.2018 - Current

Senior Marketing and Communications Executive

OpenCorp Property Investment
10.2017 - 11.2018

Senior CRM/ Digital Specialist

Mercedes-Benz Australia Pacific
07.2013 - 10.2017

Senior Marketing and Online Co-ordinator

The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply
07.2010 - 07.2013

Marketing Assistant

Davies Collison Cave Patent and Trademark Attorneys and Lawyers
01.2009 - 12.2009

Marketing Assistant

Sportsmart
06.2007 - 11.2007

Certificate 3 in Purchasing -

Chartered Institute of Purchasing And Supply

Bachelor of Business (Marketing Major) -

ACU National

Advanced Diploma of Marketing -

RMIT Melbourne

Years 7-12 -

Star of The Sea Catholic Girls College
Matilda Devereaux