Zac Watson
Head of Partnerships at Maverick Digital Tourism Marketing- Claim this Profile
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Louisa Turner
Zac is an exceptional leader and has vast knowledge and connections in the tourism industry. His calm, professional and jovial nature makes working with him a pleasure. His passion as YoungTEC Chair is shown in his delivery and ability to excel in this role.
Vanessa Burns
Zac’s confidence and ability to connect with stakeholders sets a very strong foundation for the developing career he aspires to. His desire to continue learning and step up to opportunities demonstrates his passion and clarity of direction for where he wants to head. A committed and driven young professional whom I know will ‘go places’ is also an intuitive and generous team member. Zac aims for epic, adds value, and gets things done. 10/10
Louisa Turner
Zac is an exceptional leader and has vast knowledge and connections in the tourism industry. His calm, professional and jovial nature makes working with him a pleasure. His passion as YoungTEC Chair is shown in his delivery and ability to excel in this role.
Vanessa Burns
Zac’s confidence and ability to connect with stakeholders sets a very strong foundation for the developing career he aspires to. His desire to continue learning and step up to opportunities demonstrates his passion and clarity of direction for where he wants to head. A committed and driven young professional whom I know will ‘go places’ is also an intuitive and generous team member. Zac aims for epic, adds value, and gets things done. 10/10
Louisa Turner
Zac is an exceptional leader and has vast knowledge and connections in the tourism industry. His calm, professional and jovial nature makes working with him a pleasure. His passion as YoungTEC Chair is shown in his delivery and ability to excel in this role.
Vanessa Burns
Zac’s confidence and ability to connect with stakeholders sets a very strong foundation for the developing career he aspires to. His desire to continue learning and step up to opportunities demonstrates his passion and clarity of direction for where he wants to head. A committed and driven young professional whom I know will ‘go places’ is also an intuitive and generous team member. Zac aims for epic, adds value, and gets things done. 10/10
Louisa Turner
Zac is an exceptional leader and has vast knowledge and connections in the tourism industry. His calm, professional and jovial nature makes working with him a pleasure. His passion as YoungTEC Chair is shown in his delivery and ability to excel in this role.
Vanessa Burns
Zac’s confidence and ability to connect with stakeholders sets a very strong foundation for the developing career he aspires to. His desire to continue learning and step up to opportunities demonstrates his passion and clarity of direction for where he wants to head. A committed and driven young professional whom I know will ‘go places’ is also an intuitive and generous team member. Zac aims for epic, adds value, and gets things done. 10/10
Credentials
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YoungTEC Professional Development Programme 2018
Tourism Export Council New Zealand IncApr, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Certificate in Effective Sales Techniques
University of SydneyJan, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Mind, Body, Soul
Outward Bound New ZealandDec, 2010- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Maverick Digital Tourism Marketing
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New Zealand
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Partnerships
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Oct 2022 - Present
Senior Leadership team member charged with business development, sales processes, client delight & key account management.
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Key Account Manager
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May 2022 - Oct 2022
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Tātaki Auckland Unlimited
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New Zealand
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Government Administration
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200 - 300 Employee
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Tourism Product Development Manager
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Jan 2019 - May 2022
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Business Advisor - Tourism
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Aug 2020 - Apr 2021
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YoungTEC New Zealand
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New Zealand
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Travel Arrangements
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chairman Of The Board
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Feb 2020 - Dec 2021
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Board Member
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Dec 2018 - Dec 2021
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Haka Educational Tours
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New Zealand
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Travel Arrangements
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1 - 100 Employee
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Tour Account Manager
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Aug 2017 - Jan 2019
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Onu Sportswear Limited
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New Zealand
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Sporting Goods Manufacturing
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Key Account Manager
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Jul 2016 - Aug 2017
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Merlin Entertainments
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United Kingdom
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Entertainment
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700 & Above Employee
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Trade Sales Representative
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Nov 2015 - Jul 2016
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Raincliff Station
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Pleasant Point, New Zealand
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General Farmhand
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Feb 2014 - Oct 2015
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City of London Freemen's School
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United Kingdom
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Physical Education Teaching Assistant
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Jan 2012 - Dec 2012
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Education
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2013 - 2015
Lincoln University (NZ)
Bachelor of Tourism Management -
2005 - 2011
Kristin School, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand
International Baccalaureate Diploma
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