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Tom Deeks

London

Summary

Trade Marketing Executive with a proven track record of implementing successful trade marketing strategies to drive brand awareness and boost sales. Adept at developing and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, agencies and clients to ensure effective brand positioning in the luxury market. Possesses a keen understanding of market trends, consumer behaviour and competitor activities, enabling the creation of targeted marketing campaigns that consistently exceed goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Trade Marketing Executive (UKI)

EssilorLuxottica
London
02.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated the Priority Door Project by providing the top performing clients with luxury window executions for brands such as Prada, Chanel and Ray-Ban.
  • Successfully orchestrated and supervised the production of POS materials by actively collaborating with external agencies.
  • Delegated my time effectively between multiple projects and brands whilst ensuring they are delivered in line with the marketing calendar.
  • Managed the Trade Marketing budget for the UKI independents by monitoring spend across our brands.
  • Developed a comprehensive understanding of the procurement process and have the ability to complete all relevant tasks such as purchase order creation.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership abilities by successfully mentoring an intern, providing guidance and support to facilitate their professional development and enhance their skills within the team.

Trade Marketing Executive (UKI)

Luxottica
London
11.2021 - 02.2023
  • Communicated regularly with the sales team to support them with any trade marketing requests.
  • Led the distribution of campaign and product imagery for the UK and Nordics ensuring they were used in line with the brand guidelines and usage rights.
  • Supported internal teams by producing presentations and sell-in decks outlining new collections and the main ADV visuals.
  • Deepened my understanding of the North Europe market by working within the Nordic Trade Marketing team.

Customer Assistant

Waitrose
Brighton
09.2019 - 03.2020

Customer Assistant

Fanatics
Twickenham Stadium
01.2016 - 01.2018

Education

Business & Management Studies -

University of Sussex
05.2021

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Budget Management
  • Organisation
  • Strong Communication
  • Problem Solving

Timeline

Trade Marketing Executive (UKI)

EssilorLuxottica
02.2023 - Current

Trade Marketing Executive (UKI)

Luxottica
11.2021 - 02.2023

Customer Assistant

Waitrose
09.2019 - 03.2020

Customer Assistant

Fanatics
01.2016 - 01.2018

Business & Management Studies -

University of Sussex
Tom Deeks