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Lucy ARKWRIGHT

London

Summary

Driven professional with proven track record in executive leadership and scaling high performing teams. Experience selling Technology across 3 different industries, with a particular passion for building solutions that truly make a positive social impact within Education.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

VP School Success

ZEN EDUCATE
10.2018 - Current

Responsibilities:

Leading Sales & Account Management team across UK

Leading expansion of Zen across UK via new market/channel/product launch

Achievements:

Scaled Zen Educate to 2nd biggest provider in education recruitment within 6 years

Helped >1000 Schools transition to an ethical, tech-led approach to sourcing staff

Supported with successful acquisition of 2 recruitment agencies

VP of Customer

ADEPTO
12.2017 - 10.2018

Responsibilities:

Establishing Customer Success and Customer Support department globally

Managed global customer base with focus on scaling existing contract value

Achievements:

Closed first PwC contract in UK

Delivered100% MRR retention


Head of Platform Consultancy - North Europe

ROCKET FUEL
08.2017 - 12.2017

Responsibilities:

Establishing customer success structure across 3 markets; UK, DE & NL

Leading Top 20 partner programme for largest International Platform accounts

Achievements:

Delivered above target revenue for UK team for all quarters in 2018

Coordinated up-skilling across European regions for Customer Success org


Team Lead - Platform Client Services

ROCKET FUEL
02.2017 - 08.2017

Responsibilities:

Leading UK client services team for SaaS business

Supporting company-wide transition towards SaaS offering

via training and internal consultation

Achievements:

Team delivered 135% of target in first quarter

Roll out of product update, generating incremental spend across 5 UK accounts


Platform Consultant

ROCKET FUEL
02.2016 - 02.2017

Responsibilities:

Full ownership of Platform client support across the UK business

On-boarding, troubleshooting, campaign insights and beta product roll out

Achievements:

Launch of 7 Tier 1 clients, enabling >$1.39MM spend in 2016

Creation of client-on boarding process to decrease required training by 60%

Sales Executive/Manager

ROCKET FUEL
01.2012 - 01.2016

Responsibilities:

Multi-faceted and consultative selling of all programmatic solutions

Achievements:

Awarded “Top EMEA Sales Manager” in 2014

Delivered 2x YoY growth for largest agency account in UK

Promoted twice within first sales position. Hit targets throughout whole tenure as a Sales IC.

Education

BA with Honours, Geography (2:1) -

UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

Skills

  • Scaling high performing teams
  • Executive leadership
  • Building & Scaling Tech-led solutions
  • Change Management
  • Reporting & Analysis
  • Strategic Planning

Volunteering

Since a young age I've always spent time supporting young people namely; volunteering within Schools or local children's charities, Mentor for 8 years at Kids company and more recently 2 years as a counsellor on Childline. 

Timeline

VP School Success

ZEN EDUCATE
10.2018 - Current

VP of Customer

ADEPTO
12.2017 - 10.2018

Head of Platform Consultancy - North Europe

ROCKET FUEL
08.2017 - 12.2017

Team Lead - Platform Client Services

ROCKET FUEL
02.2017 - 08.2017

Platform Consultant

ROCKET FUEL
02.2016 - 02.2017

Sales Executive/Manager

ROCKET FUEL
01.2012 - 01.2016

BA with Honours, Geography (2:1) -

UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
Lucy ARKWRIGHT