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SUZANNE M DODOS

SUZANNE M DODOS

Westford,MA

Summary

SENIOR MARKETING PROFESSIONAL Talented, results-focused senior marketing professional with significant success in creating, implementing, and measuring marketing communications strategies. Planning/Development Talent in conceptualizing and executing a vision for brand success with leadership expertise in B2B/B2C marketing and channel development. Marketing Management Insightful melding marketing concepts into cohesive programs to propel strategies that drive products and build revenue streams. Marketing Communications Team Collaboration Communications expertise and agency management with public relations, social media, direct marketing, event management, market analysis/research, program/channel management. Acknowledged for the ability to identify, plan, and coordinate business planning and implementation with cross-functional global teams.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of North America Retail Marketing

GN Audio A/S
Lowell, MA
01.2017 - Current
  • Full P&L accountability for $20m marketing budget
  • Develop long & short-term marketing strategies and execute programs including ATL, BTL, online, merchandising displays, product promotions and special events.
  • Plan and execute marketing strategy for Americas, ensuring collaboration with regional and global marketing colleagues but fine-tuning to suit Americas market needs.
  • Execute Promotional Calendar – linking all promotions and relevant timeliness for marketing collateral in line with overall business objectives.
  • Under global/regional guide, create local point-of-sale display initiatives and ensure execution is consistent and effective in Americas.
  • Drive traffic to store as key KPI for retail marketing and ensure brand exposure.
  • Establish brand positioning, media alliances & advertising objectives in line with guidelines.
  • Develop digital strategy based on global and regional brand requirements adapted with local relevance to help support Americas’ business goals.
  • Knowledge of tools, methods and approaches that are driving higher conversion rates, increasing average order value and acquisition techniques.
  • Organize and attend meetings, events, and trade exhibitions.
  • Maintain collaborative relationships with industry leading researchers and develop new decision-making insights for internal and external stakeholders.

Senior Marketing Manager

GN Audio A/S
Nashua, NH
01.2011 - 01.2016
  • Responsible for driving regional marketing strategies, managing regional product launches, designing product communications plans and events, providing channel management for consumer and large commercial accounts (Amazon, AT&T, Best Buy, Costco, Sprint and others).
  • Managed social media program, regional team of 3 staff members, and oversaw $5M regional marketing budget.

Marketing Manager

GN Audio A/S
Nashua, NH
01.2007 - 01.2011
  • Accountable for planning, development, and execution of channel specific marketing strategies, creating and driving marketing communications programs, overseeing new product launches and supporting resellers.
  • Managed partner events, paid search program, regional corporate social media accounts, newsletters and built portal to access marketing materials.

Senior Direct Marketing Manager

OneSource Information Services
01.2001 - 01.2007
  • Retention & Acquisition Programs
  • Responsible for worldwide direct marketing, working closely with sales to provide resources and programs, manage web content, and execute worldwide marketing initiatives
  • The company provides clients company/business information, industry market research, credit and financial data and other information
  • Managed Internet-based marketing programs and planned and executed worldwide marketing initiatives
  • Drove campaigns and lead generating/management programs, conducted analysis for market potential
  • Organized telemarketing programs to generate prospects meeting all goals.

Direct Marketing Specialist

Intersystems Corporation
01.1998 - 01.2001
  • Project manager for direct mail campaigns, with responsibility for $2.1M advertising and direct mail program
  • Oversaw award winning direct mail campaigns, edited newsletters and created corporate brochures
  • Trained telesales personnel and established procedures across global offices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

University of Massachusetts - Lowell, Lowell, MA
05.1992

Skills

  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • Professional Development
  • Incentive Planning
  • Digital marketing proficiency

Timeline

Head of North America Retail Marketing - GN Audio A/S
01.2017 - Current
Senior Marketing Manager - GN Audio A/S
01.2011 - 01.2016
Marketing Manager - GN Audio A/S
01.2007 - 01.2011
Senior Direct Marketing Manager - OneSource Information Services
01.2001 - 01.2007
Direct Marketing Specialist - Intersystems Corporation
01.1998 - 01.2001
University of Massachusetts - Lowell - Bachelor of Science, Marketing
SUZANNE M DODOS