Partner Engagement
Kyle HAYS
Marketing & Events Manager
A Passionate Marketing, Events and Project Manager with over 20 years of experience in cross-functional team leadership, sales and customer service. I have a demonstrated ability to collaborate with Product, Revenue Management, Sales Leadership, PR and C- Level Executives to increase partner engagement and build successful content and event strategy. I love to analyze data and execute on a multitude of marketing and event initiatives. I am a creative, customer obsessed individual who has a track record of managing multiple successful projects simultaneously and I am a skilled team leader who listens to, and values each individual, encouraging them to own their projects. Experience
Skills
Holland America Line / 2015-2020
Manager—Events, Sales & Marketing Support
- Managed the $1 million yearly budget and all large scale global events and virtual events
- Creatively slashed the year over year budget spend on events resulting in 71% savings from 2015-2017
and an additional 24% from 2017-2019
- Developed and managed new multi-channel events
and marketing strategies, technologies and SOPs
which increased partner engagement, simplified oper- ational processes and saved on expenditures.
- Produced and hosted a partner engagement pod-
cast reaching 1000 unique downloads per episode.
Samples upon request.
Holland America Line / 2009-2015
Revenue Management Analyst
- Using data driven decisions, and a keen knowledge of inventory controls, I successfully increased net revenue for assigned products
- Worked closely with senior leadership to create and prepare analytical reporting
- Successfully increased net revenue for assigned
product to %101 of budget for fiscal year 2014
- Instrumental in defining and implementing a new
process for the current process of international reve- nue management and foreign exchange
Speech & Theater
Orlando Ashford— **********@*****.***
Denella Ri’chard— 954-***-****
Bill Fletcher—206-***-****
Education
References
linkedin.com/in/kyle-hays-4a5bb02 206-***-**** ********@***.*** Holland America Line / 2007-2009
Product Marketing Manager
- Managed a multi-million dollar portfolio of product by creating multi-channel marketing strategies
- Successfully increased net revenue for assigned
products year over year
- Worked closely with direct media and creative agen- cies
- Presented business cases to senior leadership
- Created and managed campaigns and marketing
strategies to ensure timely marketplace availability Public Speaking
SQL
Tableau
Customer Service
Project Management
Business Development
Critical Thinking
Positive Attitude
Excel
Passion
Cross-Functional Team Leadership
C-Level Communication
Podcasting
Process Improvement
Experience Cont’d
Holland America Line / 2005-2007
Business Development Representative
- Achieved “Business Development Team of the Year
2006”
- Through excellent customer service and communica- tion I successfully increased revenue for my territory College of Southern Idaho—1992
Bias for Action
Vendor Management
Events
Magnolia Thriftway 1998-2005
Customer Service Manager
- Managed 20+ grocery staff and personally handled all escalated customer service issues. Merchandising, Purchasing & Vendor management