Hi, I’m Desmond. I’m a marketing professional with over 15 years of experience building brands and driving growth across regional and global markets. I enjoy turning data into actionable marketing strategies, managing social media, SEO, and lead generation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable results. I thrive in fast-paced environments, excel at crafting compelling narratives for diverse audiences, and value strong partnerships with influencers and partners. I’m fluent in English and Mandarin, and I’m always open to new opportunities to grow brands and expand across markets.

Hi, I’m Desmond. I’m a marketing professional with over 15 years of experience building brands and driving growth across regional and global markets. I enjoy turning data into actionable marketing strategies, managing social media, SEO, and lead generation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable results. I thrive in fast-paced environments, excel at crafting compelling narratives for diverse audiences, and value strong partnerships with influencers and partners. I’m fluent in English and Mandarin, and I’m always open to new opportunities to grow brands and expand across markets.

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Hi, I’m Desmond. I’m a marketing professional with over 15 years of experience building brands and driving growth across regional and global markets. I enjoy turning data into actionable marketing strategies, managing social media, SEO, and lead generation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable results.

I thrive in fast-paced environments, excel at crafting compelling narratives for diverse audiences, and value strong partnerships with influencers and partners. I’m fluent in English and Mandarin, and I’m always open to new opportunities to grow brands and expand across markets.

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Language

English
Advanced
Chinese
Advanced

Work Experience

Marketing Manager at SeeMeSOL Pte Ltd
July 1, 2021 - December 31, 2025
Planning and management of SeeMeSOL’s social media channels and marketing activities; maintaining and updating website and social platforms for optimal UX and SEO; generating new leads via ZOHO email marketing; creating copy and visuals for case studies, playbooks, website posts, and industry articles; identifying Marketing Qualified Leads for the sales team.
Marketing Manager at GOKEN Aesthetics Practice
January 1, 2018 - May 31, 2021
Plan and manage social media channels; maintain and optimize brand website and Google presence; develop ancillary services; build brand awareness and generate sales leads via Google/Search Display and social ads; provide training on treatments and products; identify and collaborate with partners and micro-influencers.
Marketing Manager at The South Bridge Group
October 1, 2017 - October 31, 2018
Plan and manage The South Bridge Group portfolio of brands; maintain website and Google Business presence; drive brand awareness and leads via Google Search and Display Ads; staff training; collaborate with partners and influencers to build brand value.
Marketing Manager at Schwan-Stabilo (S) Pte Ltd
January 1, 2007 - August 31, 2017
Plan, budget and implement marketing activities for the full product portfolio; manage the company’s social media channels; provide product and sales training; identify and develop new business channels; coordinate with agencies for ad-hoc research; weekly market visits to stay ahead of competitors.
Assistant Marketing Manager at Schwan-Stabilo (S) Pte Ltd
September 1, 2006 - January 31, 2007
Plan, budget and implement marketing activities for the full product portfolio; provide regular product and sales training; develop premium products to aid sell-out; explore new business channels; commission ad-hoc market research; regular trade visits.
Retail Executive at Vintage Cellars
August 1, 2005 - July 31, 2006
Sell and recommend wines and other beverages to meet KPIs; conduct monthly wine tastings; stock replenishment and visual merchandising.
Marketing Executive at Schwan-Stabilo (S) Pte Ltd
August 1, 2003 - August 31, 2005
Plan, budget and implement marketing activities for the full product portfolio; provide training for staff; develop premium products; explore new channels; conduct ad-hoc market research; manage sponsorships.
Retail Executive at The Oaks Cellars Pte Ltd
March 1, 2002 - July 31, 2003
Strategize and implement visual store displays; provide professional wine and food matching advice; sell international fine wines; coordinate promotions and logistics; collect market intelligence and conduct competitor analysis.
Exhibitor (Part-time) at Caledonia Australis Pte Ltd
January 1, 2001 - January 31, 2002
Introduction of new wines; establish business contacts with local and international customers.
Serviceman in an Armour Unit at Singapore Armed Forces
January 1, 1995 - May 31, 1997
Participated in joint exercises with other Commonwealth forces.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce with Honours (Marketing) at Deakin University
January 1, 2001 - January 2, 2026
Bachelor of Business at Monash University
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2000
GCE A Levels at Anderson Junior College
January 1, 1993 - December 31, 1994
GCE O Levels at Gan Eng Seng Secondary
January 1, 1989 - December 31, 1992

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet