Snap Australia Boosts Team To Strengthen Its Foothold On Local Market

Snap Australia Boosts Team To Strengthen Its Foothold On Local Market
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Off the back of posting its first-ever quarterly net profit in Q4 2021, Snap inc. has further intensified its growth focus across Australia, expanding its regional team with new appointments to effectively support the growing Australian Snapchatter community.

This builds on the momentum from 2021, which saw 10 new functions introduced and recruited locally spanning policy, events, and finance.

Recent new appointments in Australia include Alycia Emmerson, global brand experience manager who will help build unique brand experiences across the region. Ivan Lozano Mendez, ad research and insights lead will be working with Snap advertisers to demonstrate and prove business results at scale, while Robyn Merritt, consumer insights marketing lead, will partner on bespoke research around Snapchat generation. Alice Tynan, product marketing manager will be seen driving product excellence, and Michelle Tan will be an integral part of the marketing science team. Elouise Keddie and Andie Ross will be further strengthening the Snap sales team to meet the growing demand.

Haran Ramachandran, ANZ creative lead for Snap. Pictured in the cover photo is Gareth Leeding, Snap’s creative director for the APAC region.

Earlier this year, Snap announced the appointment of Gareth Leeding (main photo) as its APAC creative director and Haran Ramachandran as its ANZ creative lead, as well as Henry Turnbull, head of APAC public policy, and Clare Nash, business marketing manager.

Snap continues to invest in recruiting and retaining top talent, with more roles being announced in the coming weeks.

Snap’s general manager, APAC Kathryn Carter said:

“The opportunities for Snap across the APAC region are tremendous. We continue to grow the team at a phenomenal rate, further increasing our capacity to deliver to brands, advertisers and partners. We’re excited to continue building the momentum in each of our APAC markets with such a talented group of individuals.”

Snap is actively recruiting for over an additional 25 roles in APAC across sales, creative, engineering, data & analytics, people and content.

 

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