Russell Watts has over 10 years of experience in marketing and management. He is currently a Senior Marketing Director at a global marketing agency where he develops strategies, oversees operations, and mentors employees. Previously, he held other marketing roles where he created successful campaigns, mobile apps, and gamification systems that increased revenue and engagement.
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1. RUSSELL WATTS
russellswatts@gmail.com 222 East 34
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St. Apt 1002 New York, New York 10016 (703) 618-1300
SUMMARY: Always Gets The Job Done: Assess needs and implement solutions effectively
Innovative Thinker: Continually develop creative strategies to deliver results
Builds Consultative Relationships: Understand true goals and exceed them
Inspirational Manager: Productively manage diverse people and tasks
EXPERIENCE: ENTER:MARKETING, New York, New York
Full-circle global marketing agency
Senior Marketing Director 2012-Present
Develop strategy for company/client projects, oversee management of daily operations,
and hire/train/mentor new employees.
Reinvented process for company-wide use of project management software
Created sales motivation website that recorded $278MM in closed deals in a year
Built gamification system, increasing usage from 46 to 1,014 partners
Led structural creation of an interactive live online game show
Produced an augmented reality superhero photo booth at 15K attendee conference
Led development of mobile app for 20K attendee conference, tying social media,
keynotes, demo booths, conference surveys, and a trivia game into one mobile hub
Brainstormed the creative theme for multiple national campaigns
Instrumental in developing organization from 9-person marketing firm specializing in
direct mail to 38-person comprehensive global marketing agency
Sole manager of a Junior Marketing Director since 2012
Marketing Director 2011-2012
Project managed campaigns and provided long/short-term consulting.
Constructed the two largest revenue clients in the company, each starting with only
doing external direct mail campaigns and now trusting the company with year long
internal systems
Developed mobile app that connected client sales team with partners for joint
meetings that recorded $65MM pipeline in one quarter
Spearheaded first event gamification system, recording attendee activity on
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Foursquare, Blogs, YouTube and QR Codes
Managed campaigns in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia
Consultant Liaison 2010-2011
Managed CRM and supported sales reps.
Extended beyond role to imagine and execute first promotional emails for the agency
which reduced direct mail costs by 30% and average project life-cycle by 2 weeks
CORPORATE EXECUTIVE BOARD, Washington, D.C.
Best practices consulting company
Marketing Associate 2008-2009
Conducted marketing research and cold called for sales meetings.
Advised Fortune 500 Chief Information Officers (CIOs) daily on strategic initiatives
Appointed as Captain to lead a 12-person team
Ranked #1 revenue producing partnership globally, out of 50+ teams
Invented, implemented, and gained adoption of unique strategic email marketing
initiative by more than 50 colleagues
EDUCATION: WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 2004-2008
Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Double minored in International Studies & Religion
SKILLS/CIVIC: Advanced in MS Office, Various CRMs, Eagle Scout, Captain of Chess Team