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Matt Lydon

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Experiential Marketing Manager
Chicago | United States

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Nuun Hydration

Experiential Marketing Manager | 03/2020 - Current

- Manage 84 event partnerships across the country. - Facilitate items and services needed for the execution of events, including, but not limited to: fulfilling orders using NetSuite, creating Virtual Booths for Virtual Expos, and ensuring partner's content for social media and email engagements. - Use innovative approaches to help each partner navigate the ever-changing look of large-scale events due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Nuun Hydration

Regional Field Marketing Manager | 05/2017 - 03/2020

- Managed, maintained, and generated new event partnerships within the Midwest, Texas, and Southern California Regions. - Managed two full-time Field Marketing Managers and helped them to facilitate over 300 event days, reaching over 420,000 participants. - Traveled to major national events and expos, such as the Boston Marathon, Chicago Marathon, Hot Chocolate series, and the LA Marathon. - Facilitated and scheduled in-store demo crews that executed sampling demos at Whole Foods and REI. - Worked cross-functionally with the design team to create bottle designs and apparel.
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Decker's Brands

Customer Service Representative Supervisor/Hoka Product Specialist | 08/2016 - 04/2017

- Responsible for providing world class customer service and maintaining professional relationships with Customers, Peers, and Internal Business Partners. - Act as a subject matter expert in all Deckers product lines (UGG, Teva, Sanuk, Hoka, Ahnu), systems, policies, and procedures. Accomplishments - Planned and orchestrated a virtual all-company meeting for a team of 80. - Lead the Chicago Marathon expo team to all-time high event sales three years in a row. - Implement new sampling technique that increased Nuun's engagement at finish line by 100%. - Assisted operations team members by approving orders during peak periods. - Planned Field Marketing Summer Camp for two years in a row.

Education history

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Northern Illinois University

Bachelor of Science

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Aurora University

Baccalaureate

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