J Bonner: Retail Marketing Manager in Costa Mesa, CA
J Bonner
Retail Marketing Manager
Costa Mesa | United States
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Project Juice
Retail Marketing Manager | 04/2019 - Current
• Develop and publish annual campaign marking calendar
• Oversee campaign execution: define retail marketing collateral, create and publish retail marketing decks, creation of in store marketing collateral, POP’s etc.
• Successfully implemented multiple campaigns driving year over year category and item growth: most notably, a 16% increase in unit sales above (y/y) category sales of Charcoal Lemonade during a month long campaign.
• Analyze data and implement action plans regarding campaign performance
• Oversee social media team: define goals, align content to campaigns, approve content
• Oversee app loyalty program: define, implement and monitor promotions, work cross-functionally with development team to publish app updates
• Work cross functionally with project manager to ensure timely execution of all key marketing project deliverables
• Oversee all brand partnerships: establish partnership SOP’s, define partnerships goals and success metrics, lead retail team training regarding best practices for vetting event partnerships
TravisMathew
Marketing Manager | 11/2017 - 11/2019
• Developed and published annual marketing plan
• Successfully implemented 2018 marketing plan, contributing to a 221% revenue generation above goal, an 81% increase in social following and a 520% increase in email database (YTD)
• Developed and implemented annual marketing budget
• Segmented annual marketing plan into monthly schedule for marketing/creative teams
• Oversaw development and implementation of all creative content, including copy, web, social, catalogs, print, and POP
• Coordinated and managed content and marketing initiatives with digital marketing team
• Provided creative direction and oversaw content for campaign emails, website and social channels
• Managed creative direction, development to ensure on time delivery of Point of Purchase and retail marketing collateral
• Maintained current and establish new relationships with athletes, artists, celebrities and influencers that align with brand and core values
• Developed concept, plan, oversaw and executed all campaign shoots to create photo/video assets for use across advertising, web & social; while managing to budget and marketing plan
• Negotiated and executed media buys according to the annual budget and marketing plan, guaranteeing price and positioning
• Negotiated and executed all event sponsorships to the budget and marketing plan while maximizing reach and coverage
• Analyzed data and created action plans regarding email, social and advertising performance
Vestal
Brand Marketing Manager | 04/2016 - 10/2017
• Worked collaboratively with creative director to produce and implement high level marketing ingenuities increasing social media following by 10% in one year
• Oversaw concept, production and partner relations of the Vestal Village Music and Art Festival
• Defined and implement KPI’s for Vestal Village
• Managed Vestal Village partnership campaign, generating a 140% growth in sponsor dollar commitment year over year
• Developed successful email campaign by creating copy, look and feel that compelled sponsor participation
• Collaborated with “tier A” sponsors to ideate and execute their brand voice at the Village
• Updated and manage Vestal Village website (via WordPress), including copywriting, partner asset placement, photo selection and editing
• Created and managed content for various social media channels though copywriting, photo shooting and editing
• Developed and managed marketing calendar and budget
Wildfire Life
Marketing Manager | 11/2014 - 11/2015
• Created market entry strategy focused on a grassroots marketing campaign
• Developed email marketing strategy, look and feel, successfully increasing partner adoption numbers by 100% quarter over quarter
• Developed and managed a corporate employee benefits package
• Analyzed app usage data and market variables to develop corporate pricing model
• Lead weekly “stand-up” alignment meetings with internal cross functional partners and external stakeholders
• Collaborated with team leads to communicate project needs with a purpose of creating, then monitoring solution implementation
• Created and successfully implemented corporate training clinics
• Lead design team, overseeing design and execution of marketing collateral
lululemon athletica
Key Leader / Strategic Sales Account Manager | 03/2011 - 05/2014
• Advanced national strategic partnerships in emerging markets with key fitness studios
• Targeted gaps in market awareness and solved for, through wholesale and community marketing strategies, increasing year over year sales by 17%
• Oversaw weekly email marketing campaign, including photo selection/editing and copy writing
• Produced events increasing brand visibility and engagement at local and regional levels
• Brought high level business objectives to life through collaboration with marketing, merchandising and design teams
• Lead day to day operations of retail teams including managing, scheduling and interviewing of potential new hires
• Produced photoshoots to generate content for social and email marketing channels
DAKINE
Account Manager / Brand Consultant | 04/2003 - 02/2011
• Brands worked with: Oakley, Smith Optics, Etnies, Dakine, Thirtytwo, Brixton, GRN Appletree, Insight, Spy Optic, Nooka, Saber, Initium
• Founded and ran independent sales and brand agency, employing four reps and working with over 200 retailers across the South West United States
• Consistently increased year over year sales for all brands, most notably a 300% y/y increase for GRN Appletree from 2007-2008
• Advised on current and future trends for relevance, longevity, and market expansion
• Designed and implemented production of marketing collateral including in-store POP, event flyers and displays
• Scheduled and lead retail clinics aimed at educating employees on the technical aspects of snow related products