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Randy Austin

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West Regional Manager, Key Accounts
Bothell | United States

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Maui Jim

West Regional Manager, Key Accounts | 04/2016 - Current

• Develop and execute strategy to deliver sales results and attain profitable growth with Key Accounts. Partnered with multiple channels including outdoor, department, optical. • Collaborate with functional teams to develop, communicate and execute 360 campaigns that ensure account satisfaction and sales growth. • Serve as key liaison between Key accounts and Maui Jim. • Managed west region field managers to deploy industry leading service and marketing programs at retail store level. Managed reps from Texas to Hawaii • Manage collection to ensure most productive assortment is presented across channels of trade • Provide benchmark service to existing accounts safeguard retail sales plans and shipments
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GE

Region Sales & Marketing Manager | 01/2013 - 03/2016

• Responsible for the sales strategy and client development with TJX brands within the Pacific Northwest/Northern California region. 7 Districts & 95 accounts across 5 states • Partner with regional, district and store managers to drive engagement in the program through market-based initiatives, in-store marketing programs, and sales analyses • Provide strategic consulting on in-store operations and marketing initiatives to drive sales profitability and enhancing consumer loyalty base • Communicate and present retail sales and marketing initiatives to all levels of the client organization • Increased region sales volume 25% YOY
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Crocs, Inc

National Marketing Manager | 03/2009 - Current

• Planned, forecasted, managed, and monitored a 2M+ marketing P/L budget • Lead all creative brief projects including print, advertising, and POS/POP projects • Directly managed national field sales team, setting team/individual goals and objectives • Developed strategic marketing plans for all channels of distribution • Work directly with global marketing team, partnered with all cross-functional teams • Resourced and formed partnerships with all third party agencies to deploy projects • Implement and directed e-commerce digital marketing co-op advertising, tradeshow and event activations
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New Balance, Inc

Field Sales/Marketing Manager | 07/2007 - 03/2009

• Developed, planned and executed merchandising strategies for all retail channel partners • Built the foundation of the national field merchandising sales program • Managed agency sourcing, creative brief process of all POP material • Managed POP warehouse operations, forecasting, and ordering process • Managed the Outdoor Brand segment, developing a yearly media plan, executing retail promotions and managing our key outdoor sponsorships • Presented plans during sales conferences, account meetings, and third party agencies
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New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc.

Manager, Key Accounts | 09/2006 - 07/2007

Managed in-store promotional funds, co-op advertising, and all visual merchandising for key retail partners; Sport Chek, Foot Locker, National Sports and Running Room • Proactively developed and executed marketing/sales plans for each national key account • Managed key product segments while executing all corporate initiatives within each segment • Managed key sponsorship partners; Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation Run for the Cure • Developed brand plans and managed million+ P/L budget and forecasting
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New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc.

Channel Marketing Coordinator | 04/2004 - 09/2006

• Managed co-op advertising and administered sell-in and sell-through promotions • Coordinated the Outdoor & Work component at sales meetings, tradeshows, dealer pre-lines, and sponsored events • Managed corporate sponsorships properties • Executed product knowledge sessions and sales staff training programs • Purchased POP merchandising and promotional items to support retailers

Education history

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Canadian Management Centre

| 2006 - 2009

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Durham College

Sport Business Management Diploma | 2004 - 2005

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Wilfrid Laurier University

Business Degree | 1999 - 2003

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