Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Jade Ma

Milton Keynes

Summary

Passionate beauty enthusiast with 6+ years of solid sales and marketing experiences in beauty industry, with proven ability to cultivate strong relationships with clients, internal teams as well as external partners. Working for various beauty brands with international retailers have helped me develop a keen eye for identifying customer needs and potential market opportunities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales & Education Specialist

Tarte Cosmetics
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Appointed as the sole representative in Hong Kong responsible for communicating with international retail partners, Sephora's team, and customers on behalf of the brand
  • Conducted training sessions for Sephora's staff on product knowledge, artistry and selling skills
  • Partnered with store teams to plan in-store events and education initiatives, driving a 30% increase in revenue annually
  • Hosted in-store masterclasses and press events by giving makeup tutorials with model demonstration, resulting in a 20% boost in lead generation and an expanded customer base
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations
  • Supported business improvement and commercial opportunities across departments

Marketing Executive

Aveda & Augustinus Bader
06.2019 - 11.2020
  • Formulated partnerships and product marketing plans with other departments, including press relations, event planning, digital marketing and instore promotion campaigns
  • Cultivated strong relationship with 20 shopping malls and department stores to develop marketing initiatives and communication plans, generating a 15% increase in monthly revenue
  • Played a pivotal role in the grand opening event of flagship store and and the setup of pop-up stores, achieving 25% increase in shop traffic and new customer acquisition
  • Identified commercial opportunities for driving sales and planned for new product launches

Sales Assistant

Amorepacific Group - Laneige
09.2016 - 06.2017
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services, resulting in elevated monthly sales revenue by 15%
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to optimise customer journey and establish accurate product presentation
  • Delivered exceptional customer services, including face massages and personalised makeup to enhance shopper experience
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of brand's products and Korean beauty trend
  • Contributed to the seamless daily shop operation and coordination of roadshow events


Education

Bachelor of Science - Tourism Management

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hong Kong
07.2016

Exchange Study - Business Management And Public Relations

Hanyang University
Seoul, Korea
06.2015

Skills

  • Partnership Management
  • Marketing Skills
  • Strong Communication
  • Merchandise Planning

Languages

Cantonese
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Mandarin
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Sales & Education Specialist

Tarte Cosmetics
10.2022 - 10.2023

Marketing Executive

Aveda & Augustinus Bader
06.2019 - 11.2020

Sales Assistant

Amorepacific Group - Laneige
09.2016 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Science - Tourism Management

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Exchange Study - Business Management And Public Relations

Hanyang University
Jade Ma