Experience

LITTLE BIRD ORGANICS LIMITED

• New Zealand
• Hospitality
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Sales & Marketing

  • Jul 2021 - Present



New Zealand Family Healthcare Ltd - Olive Natural Skincare (acquired from Simunovich Olive Estate)

• Marketing Manager

  • Dec 2019 - May 2021

  Olive Natural Skincare – www.olivenaturalskincare.com• Successful brand development, range review and launch of Olive skincare throughout the USA.> now in over 4,000 stores nationwide; CVS and Riteaid Pharmacies, Albertsons, Bashas and Kroger supermarkets • Successful launch of Olive Baby skincare into China, with general trade product registration and TMall Global. • Strategic brand development • Management and leadership of Product Development Programme• Management of in-house graphic design and marketing team and external partners • Develop & implement all marketing activity both local and International• Jade Valley Manuka Honey & Manuka Lozenge new brand development



Simunovich Estate | Bracu | Olive Natural Skincare

• Marketing Manager

  • Jul 2016 - Dec 2019

  Olive Natural Skincare – www.olivenaturalskincare.com• Successful brand development, range review and launch of Olive skincare throughout the USA.> CVS pharmacies, Albertsons, Bashas and Kroger supermarkets • Successful launch of Olive Baby skincare into China, with general trade product registration. • Strategic brand redevelopment and rationalization, market specific• Manage in-house marketing team and external partners • Develop annual marketing plans,• Oversee factory team and manufacturing operations, and supply chainBracu Restaurant & Weddings | www.bracu.co.nz• Responsible for all marketing for Bracu Restaurant, Simunovich Estate, Bracu Weddings and Bracu Corporate events, in all channels



Little Red Fish | sunsafe children's swimwear

• General Manager & Co-Owner

  • Jul 2011 - Jul 2016

  • Business development and International sales• Marketing and eCommerce • Business development and International sales• Marketing and eCommerce



PQ Blackwell

• Publishing & International Sales Manager

  • 2008 - 2011

  • International sales, publishing and print management • International sales, publishing and print management



Pumpkin Patch

• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Brand Manager

  • 2006 - 2008

  • Develop brand strategy and communication across multiple markets and multiple channels• Campaign planning and execution• Oversee seasonal catalogue creation and annual reports• Print production• Manage local and International photo shoots • Develop brand strategy and communication across multiple markets and multiple channels• Campaign planning and execution• Oversee seasonal catalogue creation and annual reports• Print production• Manage local and International photo shoots



Coats Design

• Senior Designer

  • 2003 - 2006

  • Design and strategic brand evolution • Packaging design • Design and strategic brand evolution • Packaging design



AIM Proximity

• Studio Manager

  • 2000 - 2003

  • Direct marketing • Direct marketing



Kennedy Design

• Graphic Designer

  • 1995 - 1997

  • Design• Direct marketing• Advertising • Design• Direct marketing• Advertising