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Kevin Campbell

Derry/Londonderry,.

Summary

Dynamic Account Manager with a proven track record at Druva, consistently exceeding sales targets and achieving a net retention rate of over 1.30. Skilled in customer success and consultative selling, I excel in driving growth and fostering strong client relationships through strategic engagement, effective contract negotiation and data analysis via CRM tools such as Salesforce, Gainsight, and Sigma to plan and execute on customer install basis using whitespaces, in-person and online meetings.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Manager | Expansion & Retention Specialist & EMEA Team Lead

Druva
04.2019 - Current
  • Consistent High Performance: Achieved over 100% attainment in sales targets consistently.
  • President's Club Winner: Recognized for outstanding performance and contributions to the company's success.
  • Net Retention Rate Excellence: Maintained a net retention rate (NRR) of over 1.30, demonstrating strong customer satisfaction, retention, and growth.
  • AWS Marketplace Expertise: Led the implementation process for AWS Marketplace deals (CPPO and MPPO), and trained new hires, ensuring smooth transitions and continued success.
  • 4 Minute Mile Award: Honored with the '4 Minute Mile Award' by the Chief Revenue Officer for exceptional dedication and contributions beyond my role, which resulted in growth.
  • Best Theatre Performance Award: Multiple recipients of the Best Theatre Performance Award, showcasing exceptional presentation and performance skills.
  • Resolved long-standing issues, and expanded one particular enterprise customer account to become one of the largest spending customers in EMEA within six months. This was a global company with >50 sub divisions.
  • Customer Retention and Growth: Revived an account on the verge of churning that was spending in the region of 5k, I worked with the customer resolving critical issues and increasing the customer's spend by 2120% to >100k. The customer has since consistently renewed, and remains a key client.

Daily Activities:

  • Sales Strategy and Execution
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Product Demonstrations & Presentations
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Team Leadership & Training
  • Subscription Plans & Contract Negotiation
  • Customer Deployment and Optimization.
  • Partner & Distributor Collaboration
  • Pricing & Profitability Analysis
  • New Recruit Support
  • Risk Management & Forecasting
  • Platform Adoptio

Strategic Account Manager

EMAGINATION LTD/Bubblebum
04.2018 - 08.2019
  • Served as an Account Manager at Emagination, a sister company dedicated to managing and launching products for external organizations.
  • Refined skills in account management, ensuring seamless collaboration and successful product launches for valued clients.

Lead Business Development Executive

Scattr
03.2017 - 09.2017
  • Closed north of 60 net new logos with new clients inside a 6-month period.
  • Setup and managed the customer relationship management system and the customer success metrics.
  • Identified leads, fostered relationships, and moved them through the sales pipeline.
  • During my first 6 months at Scattr, the company expanded from its hometown to 5 different cities whilst near tripling the client base.
  • The addition of high profile businesses was achieved and the client portfolio was diversified.
  • The company was nominated for a NW business award, JCI 'Best New Start Up' award, reached the semi-finals of Invent17, shortlisted for best use of mobile technology in the 'Digital Entrepreneur Awards' and featured in an edition of Business Cloud Magazine for the 101 tech rising stars.

Sales & Marketing Executive

Taggled TV
06.2016 - 03.2017
  • Providing weekly online demonstrations to high profile brands/businesses and agencies with the aim of potential integration or promoting the use of TAGGLED as a white-label solution for their customers to utilize.
  • Conducting wide-ranging business development functions, including a high quantity of cold calls, appointment setting and networking events to generate qualified leads and expand the sales pipeline.
  • Managing and updating the CRM in relation to sales stages to maintain a pipeline.
  • Providing support in terms of data analysis, user experience/testing and administration duties.
  • Introduced a SaaS tool for cross-functional teams to streamline processes, enhancing efficiency and reducing data analysis time by up to 30% - this was a SaaS tool to manage multiple seller central accounts under a single pain of glass to track costs, revenue and stock.
  • Specialized in assembling comprehensive content and optimizing product listings, strategically portraying each item to maximize its impact and drive increased conversions on leading e-commerce platforms.
  • Passionately managed key accounts, working towards sales targets and fostering customer relationships.
  • Developed new marketing initiatives that boosted brand visibility by 15%, leveraging creative content and targeted campaigns which provided backlinks to the Amazon listings to boost the algorithms and achieve higher rankings on the results page.
  • Worked with Amazon on FBA, Trademark registry, Product regulations and A+ amazon content.
  • Worked with tools such as Jungle Scout, Helium10, Google Keyword Planner and sellerboard for profit analysis amongst other tools for success.
  • Worked on uploading products on other marketplaces in different regions of the world.

Education

Sales Methodologies: Best Practices for Enterprise Selling -

Udemy
08.2024

Customer Success Manager (CSM) Elite -

Udemy
06.2024

SaaS Metrics Fundamentals for Managers, Founders & Investors -

Udemy
05.2022

Bachelor of Science Hons - Business Studies, Marketing, E-business, Operations Management, Managing people, Management Skills, Business Law, Economics, Business Accounting, Accounting for business decision, Behavioral sciences, Business Statistics, Graduate Employment Skills, Introduction to Management, Fundamentals of Marketing, Professional Practice, Business strategy, Entrepreneurship & innovation, Business Research, Global Business Environment, Marketing management and Digital Strategy.

University Ulster
06.2018

Diploma in Professional Practice -

Ulster University
06.2018

GCSE'S Including Math's, English, Science and Business - A-level: Business Studies, Information Computing Technology, Moving Image Art

St. Joseph's Boys Secondary School
06.2014

Workday Basics Series

Coursera

Skills

  • Sales strategy
  • Customer success
  • Customer relationship management
  • Data analysis
  • Project management and POC's
  • Contract negotiation
  • Upselling techniques
  • Customer retention
  • Consultative Selling
  • C-Level Engagement
  • CRM proficiency

References

Mrinal Vijay Kokate
Customer Success / Technical Support / Software Support
I am delighted to recommend Kevin Campbell, who has demonstrated exceptional growth and dedication throughout his time with our team. Kevin consistently showcased a deep understanding of customer needs, remarkable attention to detail, and a strong focus on driving customer satisfaction. His proactive approach to managing renewals and his ability to foster strong relationships with clients made him an invaluable asset to the company.
He continually went above and beyond to ensure our customers realized the full value of our solutions. He possesses a unique blend of strategic thinking and hands-on execution, which allows him to successfully manage complex accounts, identify growth opportunities, and resolve challenges with ease.

What sets Kevin apart is his commitment to understanding the broader business goals of our clients, aligning their objectives with the solutions we provide, and delivering measurable outcomes. His ability to anticipate client needs and build trust has consistently resulted in high retention rates and expanded account growth.

Grainne Kelly
TedX Speaker, Founder and CEO of BubbleBum
Kevin is a pleasure to work with. He joined our team a few years ago and while his role wasn’t defined in the beginning he soon carved out his own place in the team and was a great asset.
I always say you can teach skills but you can’t teach personality and common sense, kevin has both in abundance. He is highly personable both in and out of the workplace and is considerate with a great sense of humour.
I would not hesitate to recommended him.


Gautam Khadse
Global Renewals Manager | Customer Success
Kevin consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication and a strong work ethic throughout his tenure.
His hardworking nature was evident in the way he approached tasks, consistently exceeding expectations and delivering high-quality results. Kevin's eagerness to learn and grow was truly commendable. He actively sought out opportunities to expand his skill set and took on additional responsibilities with enthusiasm.
Kevin's positive attitude and collaborative spirit greatly contributed to the positive work environment within our team. His ability to adapt to new challenges and maintain a constructive mindset make him an asset to any organization.
I have no doubt that Kevin will continue to excel in his professional endeavors, and I highly recommend him without reservation.


Eoin McGahon
Technical Specialist at Northern Regional College
Kevin was a great person to work with. He is dedicated and hardworking, as well as being a great team player. He has a great way with customers/clients, with strong inter-personal skills. He is ambitious and self-motivated. Kevin also has a great sense of humour is a great person to have in a team.

Contact details can be provided upon request. 

Timeline

Account Manager | Expansion & Retention Specialist & EMEA Team Lead

Druva
04.2019 - Current

Strategic Account Manager

EMAGINATION LTD/Bubblebum
04.2018 - 08.2019

Lead Business Development Executive

Scattr
03.2017 - 09.2017

Sales & Marketing Executive

Taggled TV
06.2016 - 03.2017

Sales Methodologies: Best Practices for Enterprise Selling -

Udemy

Customer Success Manager (CSM) Elite -

Udemy

SaaS Metrics Fundamentals for Managers, Founders & Investors -

Udemy

Bachelor of Science Hons - Business Studies, Marketing, E-business, Operations Management, Managing people, Management Skills, Business Law, Economics, Business Accounting, Accounting for business decision, Behavioral sciences, Business Statistics, Graduate Employment Skills, Introduction to Management, Fundamentals of Marketing, Professional Practice, Business strategy, Entrepreneurship & innovation, Business Research, Global Business Environment, Marketing management and Digital Strategy.

University Ulster

Diploma in Professional Practice -

Ulster University

GCSE'S Including Math's, English, Science and Business - A-level: Business Studies, Information Computing Technology, Moving Image Art

St. Joseph's Boys Secondary School

Workday Basics Series

Coursera
Kevin Campbell