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Amanda Sung

Director / Head of Global Marketing at B2B tech companies
Canada

Summary

  • Award-winning professional with a proven record as a respected marketing leader frequently endorsed by C-level executives worldwide, both employers and clients (USA, Canada, Australia, Taiwan)
  • Specializes in B2B tech industries: enterprise IT, physical/network security, professional audiovisual, industrial/embedded computing, chipset design and Internet of Things (IoT) applications
  • Over 14 years of diverse and global experiences in landscapes including but not limited to go-to-market planning, content strategies, campaign execution, lead generation, partner recruitment, channel development, customer retention, social media management, media relations, corporate communications, copywriting and SEO
  • Over 6 years of experiences in recruiting, mentoring and managing up to 6 direct reports
  • Master in Journalism, University of British Columbia
  • Bachelor in Communications, Simon Fraser University

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Director of Partner Marketing

D3 Security
Vancouver, BC
2021.12 - Current
  • Promoted one month after joining
  • Developed and implemented the channel marketing program from ground-up
  • Works with Channel Team and Sales Reps to recruit new channel partners and increase sales worldwide
  • Leads a team of 2 (1 direct report)

Independent Consultant/Digital Marketing Freelancer

Amanda Sung Consulting
03.2011 - Current

Clients (Complete list with testimonials available upon request):

  • Zyxel in Taiwan @ www.zyxel.com
  • Quantum Sphere in Australia @ qsphere.com.au
  • Display5 in Canada @ display5.com
  • NorthVision in Canada @ www.northvision.com

Global Marketing Director

NorthVision
Vancouver, BC
10.2020 - 12.2021
  • Content marketing: worked with designers and produced copies for all external communications materials
  • Channel marketing: collaborated with distributors and resellers to build brand awareness and increase sales
  • Demand generation: performed inbound marketing and outbound prospecting to recruit new channel partners as well as direct end-customers

Head of Global Marketing & Communications

IAdea
Taipei, Taiwan & Irvine, CA
01.2016 - 06.2019
  • Recruited as a consultant initially and transitioned to full time in-house
  • Built and managed a marketing team of 3 responsible for all global marketing functions, including branding, events, executive/corporate communications, digital/online marketing, product marketing strategies, collateral materials, third-party partnerships and lead generation
  • Played a vital role in the strategic planning and continued global expansion as part of the executive team
  • Led and executed integrated marketing plans, go-to-market strategies, messaging and positioning for all products
  • Analyzed SEO/customer data and developed metrics to monitor progress
  • Increased sales leads and user acquisition by 300%+

Head of Global Marketing

Litemax (TWSE: 4995, owned by Asus)
Taipei, Taiwan & Fremont, CA
01.2015 - 09.2016
  • Recruited as the department head to reorg a stagnant team
  • Managed an annual budget of over 3 million USD
  • Led the marketing team to deliver excellent results for trade show management, inbound/outbound lead generation, public relations, channel marketing, B2B customer journey success, content development, email campaign monitoring, marketing operation and more
  • Integrated multiple business units under (industrial display and industrial computing) one management following a Merge & Acquisition case of WynMax

Corporate Marketing / Marketing Communications Manager

MediaTek (TWSE: 2454)
Hsinchu, Taiwan
10.2012 - 12.2014
  • Global trade show/event management and content generation
  • Executive communications, working with CEO and CTO on special projects
  • Rebrand launch and implementation
  • Received 3 outstanding employee awards

Public Relations Manger

Vivotek (TWSE: 3454, acquired by Delta Electronics)
Taipei, Taiwan
03.2011 - 09.2012
  • Global corporate communications and media relations lead
  • Responsible for key messaging development and content generation
  • Executive communications, working with CEO, CTO and VPs
  • Increased media exposure by 50%+

Corporate Communications Support

S.U.C.C.E.S.S.
Vancouver, BC
05.2009 - 01.2011
  • Collaborated with cross-functional departments to plan, develop and distribute newsletters
  • Maintained, as needed, both mailing & public relations lists of board and committees, including website updates
  • Attended Board/Committee meetings, recorded minutes and prepared correspondence as well as agenda materials
  • Scheduled appointments and maintained President's calendar, while preparing and editing correspondences
  • Managed Staff Club: leading a team of 8, planning monthly team bonding activities, monitoring budgets and executing the events

Public Relations Coordinator

CJSF 90.1 FM Radio
Burnaby, BC
07.2007 - 02.2009
  • Collaborated with station program managers to develop and distribute external communications messages
  • Managed and executed all public relations activities, including setting up tables all over the city to promote the station, creating messaging, producing communications materials to increase awareness and recording Public Service Announcements
  • Led and mentored a team of 2

Education

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University of British Columbia (UBC)
09.2008 - 05.2010

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Simon Fraser University (SFU)
09.2003 - 06.2007

Skills

Go-to-market strategies

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Timeline

Director of Partner Marketing

D3 Security
2021.12 - Current

Global Marketing Director

NorthVision
10.2020 - 12.2021

Head of Global Marketing & Communications

IAdea
01.2016 - 06.2019

Head of Global Marketing

Litemax (TWSE: 4995, owned by Asus)
01.2015 - 09.2016

Corporate Marketing / Marketing Communications Manager

MediaTek (TWSE: 2454)
10.2012 - 12.2014

Independent Consultant/Digital Marketing Freelancer

Amanda Sung Consulting
03.2011 - Current

Public Relations Manger

Vivotek (TWSE: 3454, acquired by Delta Electronics)
03.2011 - 09.2012

Corporate Communications Support

S.U.C.C.E.S.S.
05.2009 - 01.2011

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University of British Columbia (UBC)
09.2008 - 05.2010

Public Relations Coordinator

CJSF 90.1 FM Radio
07.2007 - 02.2009

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Simon Fraser University (SFU)
09.2003 - 06.2007
Amanda SungDirector / Head of Global Marketing at B2B tech companies