
Fiona Cubitt

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About me
Digital Storyteller. Founder of Kindred - A new age integrated agency fuelling the growth of global brands in Japan, Australasia, Singapore and South East Asia
Education

Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School
1993 - 1999
Swinburne University of Technology
2011 - 2015Master of Commerce (Marketing) Commerce, Business, Marketing
Monash University
2000 - 2001Bachelor's degree Industrial Design
Experience

Mercedes-Benz Australia
Dec 2005 - Apr 2010Management of integrated brand and retail campaigns for Mercedes-Benz passenger cars and smart cars to drive sales volume whilst maintaining premium/luxury position. Managing integrated national marketing activities, utilising a diverse range of traditional and digital media channels. Responsibility for ensuring dealer retail marketing activities were in line with national strategies. Responsibility for Mercedes-Benz Financial Services brand strategy to support awareness and consideration. Developing integrated campaigns across digital and traditional marketing channels. Utilising financial services to support Mercedes-Benz Cars, Trucks, Vans and smart brand and dealer network. Increasing new car sales and share of wallet through finance and insurance products. Responsibility for building relationship marketing strategies to increase engagement and loyalty. Conducting campaign and customer data analysis to profile customers, increase engagement, identify up-sell, cross-sell opportunities and reduce attrition.
National Planning & Advertising, Mercedes-Benz Cars
Apr 2009 - Apr 2010Marketing Specialist, Mercedes-Benz Financial
Nov 2007 - Apr 2009CRM Specialist, Mercedes-Benz Financial
Dec 2005 - Nov 2007

Ansell
Apr 2010 - Dec 2011Responsibility for long and short term ANZ marketing strategy to achieve increased brand preference, market share, retention and share of wallet for medical business. Continual analysis and ongoing refinement of marketing activities. Implementation of Marketing Automation system using Marketo and Salesforce.com. Responsible for marketing strategy and implementation of cost effective and innovative digital and traditional marketing strategies, utilising a range of media channels. Overall responsibility for customer intimacy, brand strategy, product management, promotion and price positioning for Australia and New Zealand. Show less
Marketing Manager - Australia & NZ (Medical Division)
Oct 2010 - Dec 2011Brand/Product Manager - Australia & NZ (Medical Division)
Apr 2010 - Oct 2010

IHG Hotels & Resorts
Dec 2011 - Aug 2016Accountable for the performance of non-contracted room, restaurant and bar revenue for IHG’s SB&G hotel & resort portfolio. Leading the marketing team and responsible for the marketing P&L. Gained additional responsibility for sales and revenue as commercial lead for InterContinental Melbourne the Rialto from May 2016. Leading a team accountable for CX, digital and social media strategy, customer relationship management, lead generation, performance marketing, content marketing, search and conversion optimisation, web development, channel strategy, PR, affiliates, marketing and brand communications. Show less Leading the marketing team for IHG’s Victorian hotels. Accountable for marketing, CRM and digital strategy to enhance customer experience, improve retention, increase guest advocacy, encourage user generated content and create brand preference. Highlights include: Initiation, development and execution of a successful digital strategy for Victorian IHG hotels and a new marketing team structure to support. Included SEO, SEM, PPC, Google Adwords, Display, Retargeting, email marketing, affiliate marketing, social, content development to support an inbound marketing strategy. Coached and motivated the marketing team to enhance skills and performance. New strategy effectively positioned the hotels as market leaders within digital channels. Introduced new guest touch points within the hotel guest journey to aid customer advocacy and encourage WOM throughout guest social networks. Show less
Director of Marketing
Nov 2014 - Aug 2016Area Marketing Manager
Dec 2011 - Oct 2014

ANZ
Aug 2016 - Jul 2017Senior Digital & Data Driven Marketing ManagerJoined ANZ to lead the digital and data-driven marketing team for the business and Private Bank segments. Working with agency stakeholders to execute digital performance marketing programs and data-driven marketing activity. Leading Analytics and Insights teams to identify triggers and propensity models to support new to bank acquisition, cross-sell, up-sell, usage, engagement and loyalty. After 3 months with ANZ, I was approached to join a small, cross-functional team adopting a Human-Centered-Design approach to create a 3-year vision and strategy for business owners segment. Show less

Kindred Agency Limited
Jul 2017 - nowFounder & CEOChange can be intimidating, but at Kindred, we specialise in helping brands embrace and capitalise on it.In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, thriving brands must prioritise a human-centric approach.As a fully integrated creative and media agency, Kindred empowers brands to navigate and leverage changes in culture, behaviour, technology, data, and business, ultimately gaining a competitive edge.We are more than just tech enthusiasts; we are expert strategists and digital storytellers. Our expertise lies in crafting captivating brand narratives that thrive within a fiercely competitive digital market.Our services extend globally, assisting well known global brands in expanding their presence across Asia and beyond, including Greater China, Japan, and Australasia.Here's how we can support you:Marketing Strategy & ImplementationBrand Strategy and DevelopmentContent Strategy and Production (including video)Organic Social MediaPaid Search, SEO, Paid Social, Programmatic, and Display / PPCPaid Social AdvertisingAsia Market Entry + Localisation (including China, Japan, and Australasia)Human-Centered DesignCustomer Experience DesignBusiness Mix (Channel) OptimisationAt Kindred, we embrace change and help brands thrive in today's dynamic digital landscape. Let us guide you towards success and empower your brand to reach new heights. Show less
Licenses & Certifications
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Google Analytics Certification
GoogleJul 2016 - View certificate

Google Adwords Certification
GoogleOct 2017 - View certificate

Inbound Certified
HubSpot AcademyJul 2020 - View certificate

Digital Analytics for Marketing Professionals: Marketing Analytics in Practice
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignNov 2017
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