CAREER SYNOPSIS
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•Senior marketing professional, specialising in digital, interactive & mobile marketing
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•Consistent overachiever, successfully introducing new marketing initiatives and technologies
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•6 years technology client side experience, predominantly B2B and 4 years B2C agency experience
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Mar 2008 - Current
Arc Worldwide, Singapore www.arcww.com
Associate Business Director & Mobile Marketing Lead
Account lead for Hewlett Packard Asia Pacific & Japan
Aug 2004 - Feb 2008
OgilvyOne Worldwide, Singapore www.ogilvy.com
Associate Account Director, Mobile Marketing
Account lead for Nokia Multimedia (Nseries) Global & APAC Region, reporting to Managing Director
Aug 2002 - Mar 2004
Coldharbour Systems Ltd, Bristol, UK. www.coldharbour-systems.co.uk
Marketing Manager
Specialised financial management software systems.
Oct 2001 - July 2002
Softwire Technology Ltd, London, UK. www.softwire.co.uk
Business Development Manager
Bespoke software Development House
Nov 1999 - Sep 2001
N2H2 Limited, Bath, UK. www.n2h2.com
Account Executive
N2H2 Ltd a wholly owned subsidiary of N2H2 Inc, Seattle, USA.
Global providers of Internet content filtering and caching.
Feb 1999 - Nov 1999
Business Opportunity West/Global Media Technologies, Bristol, UK.
Sales Executive.
Mar 1998 - Feb 1999
Orange PCS. Almondsbury, Bristol, UK.
Marketing Executive
EDUCATION
2008-2009
City University New York, Baruch College. Zicklin School Of Business, Singapore.
Executive Master of Science in Marketing (currently studying)
2007-2008
City University New York, Baruch College. Zicklin School Of Business, Singapore.
Postgraduate Diploma in Global Marketing
1997-1999
University of the West of England. Bristol, UK.
Higher National Diploma - Business Decision Analysis
1995-1996
University of Greenwich. London, UK. (Changed course to above)
Higher National Diploma – Building Studies
1993-1995
Peter Symonds Sixth Form College. Winchester, UK.
Art and Art History ‘A’ Level.
1988-1993
Perins Community School. Alresford, UK.
9 GCSE’s (Grade C and above including English and Maths)
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
2006
360 Brand Stewardship Live
OgilvyOne Worldwide, Singapore.
2005
Customer Ownership Certification
OgilvyOne Worldwide, Singapore.
2004
Every Day Good Service
OgilvyOne Worldwide, Singapore.
2002
Professional Selling Skills
Leadership Development Ltd, London, UK.
2002
Effective Time Management
Leadership Development Ltd, London, UK.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
2008
Chartered Institute of Marketing (Professional, affiliate Member)
2007/08
Marketing Institute of Singapore (Individual Member – MMIS)
2007/08
Asia Digital Marketing Association (Individual Member – ADMA)
REFERENCES
Miguel Bernas - Chief Marketing Officer – Bezurk.com
Nic Burrows – Global Marketing Manager - Nokia Multimedia
PREVIOUS EMPLOYERS QUOTES
“James is thoroughly honest and reliable in character, and I have no hesitation in recommending him to you”
Pete Kenny – Director – Softwire Technology Ltd
“Mr Robbins is an excellent, conscientious and committed salesperson”
Peter Hodgson – Managing Director - N2H2 Ltd
