Managing Consultant at Jack Marketing Solutions
Guildford, United Kingdom
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- Trainer at E-consultancy
- Course Director at Chartered Institute of Marketing
- Managing Consultant at Jack Marketing Solutions
- Owner at Schalun Organisation
- Branch Councellor at Chartered Institute of Marketing
- Past
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- South East Regional Board at CIM
- Sessional Lecturer at Birkbeck (University of London)
- Lecturer at London School of Business & Finance
- P/T Director of Digital Marketing at London School of Business & Finance
- Head of Portal Customer Interaction at O2
- Managing Consultant at Jack Marketing Solutions
- Senior EMEA Product Manager at Black and Decker
- Senior Global Product Manager at Hilti AG
- Education
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- International Teaching Seminars (ITS)
- University of Glamorgan
- Chartered Institute of Marketing
- Bournemouth University
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Thom Poole’s Summary
I have over 21 years international marketing management experience, with the last 17 years having been involved in e-marketing. A Chartered Marketer and Fellow of the CIM, I have written a book called '<a href="http://www.lulu.com/content/2371624">Play It By Trust</a>' which has now been published, and I write a monthly column for the Daily Telegraph Business Club.
I am a member of the committees of the Surrey branch of the CIM, and the South East Region.
I have recently become involved in the accessibility of websites, involving the proof of compliance of the recent Disability Discrimination Act having developed a quality standard mark under the brand of <a href="http://www,dda-audit.co.uk">DDA-Audit.co.uk</a>.
I am also a regular speaker on the circuit, presenting at various trade shows and seminars.
My clients have included the Microsoft, London School of Business & Finance, Infoline - conference organisers, Sky Banners - aerial banner towing company, British Airways, EdExcel, Saudi Airlines, etc.
Thom Poole’s Specialties:
Construction, manufacturing, e-marketing, consultancy, training, CRM, Web Design, Interactive marketing, accessibility, training (on- & offline), digital marketing
Thom Poole’s Experience
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Trainer
E-consultancy
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
July 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)
I am now providing training solutions for e-Consultancy in the field of Digital Marketing, and focusing on clients in Europe and beyond.
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Course Director
Chartered Institute of Marketing
(Professional Training & Coaching industry)
October 2005 — Present (3 years 10 months)
Working for the CIM Faculty, I develop and deliver bespoke training courses on behalf of the Institute.
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Managing Consultant
Jack Marketing Solutions
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
July 2005 — Present (4 years 1 month)
This is my main business, where I provide digital marketing support for companies of all sizes, from web design, SEO, PPC, strategy development, project management to more specialist areas such as DDA and DPA audits and bespoke training.
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Owner
Schalun Organisation
(Public Company; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
July 2005 — Present (4 years 1 month)
This has been set up as a holding company for a number of internet and consultancy brands. The main one being Jack Marketing Solutions.
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Branch Councellor
Chartered Institute of Marketing
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
December 1998 — Present (10 years 8 months)
West Surrey Branch management team member, having held the position of Events & Sponsorship co-ordinator, Treasurer and Chairman
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South East Regional Board
CIM
(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)
January 2003 — June 2009 (6 years 6 months)
Elected a member of the South East Regional board of the Chartered Institute of Marketing in 2006, having been co-opted onto the board for the previous 3 years.
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Sessional Lecturer
Birkbeck (University of London)
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Higher Education industry)
January 2007 — May 2008 (1 year 5 months)
Sessional lecturer in Marketing and Competitive strategy at the University of London, Birkbeck College.
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Lecturer
London School of Business & Finance
(Education Management industry)
September 2006 — April 2007 (8 months)
Lecturer for courses in Digital Marketing for the London School of Business & Finance. Have also just developed an MSc in Digital Marketing, due to start in September 2007. Since left the school due to unprofessional behaviour by the school.
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P/T Director of Digital Marketing
London School of Business & Finance
(Education Management industry)
March 2007 — April 2007 (2 months)
As part of my consultancy work, I was given the role of leading the Business School's digital marketing and e-learning projects.
Unfortunately, the school failed to pay bills and have since been taken to court by a number of suppliers including a successful action by myself. -
Head of Portal Customer Interaction
O2
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Wireless industry)
December 2000 — July 2005 (4 years 8 months)
Responsible for eCRM, customer satisfaction and customer interaction.
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Managing Consultant
Jack Marketing Solutions
(Privately Held; Myself Only; Marketing and Advertising industry)
September 1999 — December 2000 (1 year 4 months)
Marketing consultancy for various SME's in and around Surrey
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Senior EMEA Product Manager
Black and Decker
(Public Company; Marketing and Advertising industry)
1997 — 1999 (2 years)
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Senior Global Product Manager
Hilti AG
(Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; Mechanical or Industrial Engineering industry)
1994 — 1997 (3 years)
Held senior marketing roles at the Hilti head office in the Prinicpality of Liechtenstein. Involved in the companys first Digital Marketing strategy, redeveloped their New Product Development process in conjunction with a new bonus system, and developed a Centre of Excellence for Power Tools in Germany.
Thom Poole’s Education
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International Teaching Seminars (ITS)
Practitioner , NLP , 2007 — 2008
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University of Glamorgan
MSc , Marketing , 2002 — 2003
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Chartered Institute of Marketing
DipM , Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing , 1999 — 1999
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Bournemouth University
BA (Hons) , International Marketing Management , September 1990 — July 1994
Including 6 months study exchange in France, and 15 months work placement in Liechtenstein
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Thom Poole’s Interests:
Football, MGB Restoration
Thom Poole’s Honors:
BA (Hons) in International Marketing Management
MSc in Marketing
Professional Post-graduate Diploma in Marketing
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