Susan Clark
SALES AND MARKETING LEADER
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Strategic sales and marketing leader with 20+ years of experience developing and executing integrated marketing, advertising, and brand strategies that drive revenue growth, increase market share, and strengthen brand awareness. Proven success creating marketing plans and high-impact campaigns that consistently generate new business, accelerate sales, and deliver measurable results in highly competitive consumer markets. Recognized for building strong customer relationships, identifying growth opportunities, and leading cross-functional initiatives that support long-term business objectives.
Experience
Marketing Manager, Partnership & Channel Marketing - Primus, a division of BELL CANADA
(2024 - 2026)
Develop and execute integrated digital marketing campaigns across social media, websites, and partner channels to drive customer acquisition and revenue growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to launch promotions optimize performance through A/B testing, and deliver consistent messaging that enhances the customer journey.
- Costco Partnership Program:
- Led the strategy, execution and optimization of integrated digital marketing campaigns promoting residential programs across multiple provinces.
- Managed an annual marketing budget exceeding $800K, ensuring contractual commitments were met while maximizing campaign performance and ROI.
- Drove business growth, generating 8,500+ program sales through data-driven digital marketing initiatives.
- Optimized campaign performance through audience targeting, A/B testing and ongoing analysis, achieving 238K+ annual online impressions, and 11% click-through rate (CTR), and an average cost per click (CPC) of $15.
- Monitored campaign performance and delivered regular reporting, insights and strategic recommendations to internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Partnered with cross-functional teams to develop consistent messaging and seamless customer experiences across web, social, email and partner channels.
- Strategic Partner Marketing:
- Identified, developed and grew new partnership opportunities to increase revenue and business growth that expanded brand presence across Ontario and Quebec.
- Managed an annual marketing budget of $150K ensuring maximum campaign performance.
- Optimized performance generating 700+ program sales and a cost of acquisition (COA) of $97.
- Negotiated annual marketing agreements, created customized marketing strategies for partner organizations, and managed multi-channel campaigns that increased member engagement and supported business growth.
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO):
- Partnered with digital marketing agencies to enhance SEO strategies, improving online visibility, website performance, and organic traffic across multiple programs.
- Used tools including Google Analytics to ensure accurate results tracking of our CRM marketing automation campaigns sending trigger emails promoting our services.
Marketing Manager, Residential Services - Primus, a division of BELL CANADA
(2011 - 2024)
- Developed e-CRM email communications to enhance customer onboarding and retention experience, resulting in 97% delivery rate, 65% open rate and 13% click thru rate.
- Collaborated with internal teams to develop a new customer portal with easier navigation to provide a better customer experience.
- Managed multiple marketing communications to help reduce CPO (Cost per Order) for online sales driving increased results.
- Effectively supported key programs, social media and online initiatives with copy and creative for specific campaigns.
Marketing Manager, Loyalty Programs - Primus Telecommunications Inc.
(2009 - 2011)
- Managed Air Miles program and worked with internal and external teams to promote a loyalty program for our services nationally.
- Managed budget and developed campaigns to increase sales and revenue growth.
- Worked with Air Miles team to develop cross functional marketing programs to promote our products and services.
Marketing Manager University & College Programs - Primus Telecommunications Inc.
(1999 - 2009)
- Managed programs at multiple universities and colleges across Canada promoting long distance and Internet services to students, alumni and faculty & staff.
- Scheduled and organized staff to promote and sell services to students across multiple locations during move-in weekend.
- Created collateral (brochures, dial guides, applications) for distribution during this period and beyond move-in weekend.