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Bowen (Jay) Xu

West Melbourne,VIC

Summary

• Results-driven business development and e-commerce specialist with over 7 years of experience in driving growth through strategic partnerships, data-driven marketing campaigns, and innovative advertising solutions.

• Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize operations, enhance platform engagement, and deliver measurable results.

• Expert in leveraging SEO optimization, KOL partnerships, and membership systems to increase customer loyalty

• Adept at training teams, and managing complex advertising campaigns across industries such as retail, food service, and e-commerce. Committed to using data-driven insights and creative problem-solving to exceed business objectives and deliver exceptional partner satisfaction.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Business Development Specialist

AU FAN TUAN PTY.LTD
09.2024 - Current

• Consistently achieved KPIs above 100%, signing 96 merchants, including 21 exclusive contracts, representing 13.5% of merchants in Melbourne’s CBD.

• Optimized the proxy buying project, driving a 22% increase in average order value and boosting product markup rates from 114% to 139%.

• Developed and executed targeted advertising strategies to expand merchant order volumes, contributing to 25% of total merchant order volume.

• Trained and supported new employees in marketing strategy development and campaign performance monitoring, ensuring efficient onboarding and team success.

Business Development Specialist

AU FAN TUAN PTY.LTD
06.2023 - 09.2024

• Managed a portfolio of 244 restaurants and 3 major restaurant groups, driving a 260% year-over-year increase in daily orders.

• Designed and implemented data-backed marketing campaigns, resulting in a 5.9% increase in order conversion rates and a 36.86% boost in daily active users.

• Partnered with internal teams to create advertising opportunities and optimize platform features, enhancing the overall user and partner experience.

• Coordinated cross-functional collaboration with IT, marketing, and delivery teams to address operational challenges and improve platform engagement.

E-Commerce Manager

Shenzhen Daily Life Food Co., LTD
06.2022 - 05.2023

• Led the e-commerce department, driving performance through SEO optimization and securing top rankings in category searches on Douyin (TikTok).

• Established partnerships with over 20 high-profile KOLs, generating 70% of total sales through targeted advertising strategies.

• Designed an online membership system, achieving over 60% conversion and repurchase rates, boosting customer loyalty.

New Media Operations Manager

Zhong Ji Longevity Science (767.HK)
02.2022 - 05.2022

• Managed an 8-member team, achieving Top 2 rankings on Douyin’s product lists for 3 consecutive months.

• Built partnerships with 15 KOLs, increasing product visibility by 60% and driving $1.5M online sales.

• Improved team productivity by 20% through workflow optimization and targeted training initiatives.

Shop Manager

Melbourne Step Over Boutique
03.2020 - 11.2021

• Established strategic partnerships with sports brand licensees and boutiques to secure product diversity and enhance offerings.

• Grew online presence by 50% through targeted WeChat and Shopify campaigns, driving $200K in revenue annually.

• Organized 5 collaborative events, including a partnership with Melbourne XiaoLongKan Hot Pot, resulting in a 20% increase in store foot traffic.

Online Store Operation Assistant

Cooke Sports
06.2016 - 08.2019

• Planned and executed the “Tmall Black Box” promotional event, achieving a record ¥550K in monthly sales and attracting 400,000+ new followers.

• Improved customer retention by 25% through personalized campaigns and optimized private traffic operations.

• Managed over 500 SKUs, ensuring accurate pricing and product details, leading to a 20% reduction in customer complaints and increased conversion rates.

Education

Master of Business - Marketing

Monash University
Melbourne, VIC
12-2021

Bachelor of Business - Trade Economics

Harbin University of Commerce
China
06-2019

Skills

    Strategic Partnership Development
    Advertising Strategy & Campaign Management
    Data-Driven Insights & Performance Optimization
    Team Leadership & Training
    Cross-Functional Collaboration
    E-commerce Operations & SEO Optimization

Timeline

Senior Business Development Specialist

AU FAN TUAN PTY.LTD
09.2024 - Current

Business Development Specialist

AU FAN TUAN PTY.LTD
06.2023 - 09.2024

E-Commerce Manager

Shenzhen Daily Life Food Co., LTD
06.2022 - 05.2023

New Media Operations Manager

Zhong Ji Longevity Science (767.HK)
02.2022 - 05.2022

Shop Manager

Melbourne Step Over Boutique
03.2020 - 11.2021

Online Store Operation Assistant

Cooke Sports
06.2016 - 08.2019

Master of Business - Marketing

Monash University

Bachelor of Business - Trade Economics

Harbin University of Commerce
Bowen (Jay) Xu