About Candice
English
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Experience
- Jet Set GoFounderTRAVEL AND TOURISMOctober 2024 - Today (1 year and 8 months)Cape Town, South Africa
- Built a travel deals and inspiration platform from scratch - designing the website, content strategy, and subscriber funnel entirely independently
- Grew an organically acquired audience of 1,000+ engaged subscribers with zero paid media spend, driven purely by content quality and strategic distribution
- Developed and executed a multi-channel content strategy spanning newsletters, SEO blog content, and social media, building a loyal community of travel-obsessed readers with consistently strong open and engagement rates
- Curated and verified real-time flight deals, developing a benchmarking methodology to identify and publish genuinely exceptional fares — building audience trust through accuracy and relevance
- Designed and implemented end-to-end automation workflows to discover, filter, and publish deals at speed
- Operated as a one-person business across product, content, strategy, and tech - demonstrating the same commercial rigour applied in corporate roles, at founder speed
Core expertise: content-led growth · audience building · newsletter strategy · SEO · workflow automation · full-stack business ownership - LEGOSenior eCommerce Channel ManagerE-COMMERCEJune 2020 - May 2026 (5 years and 11 months)Slough, United Kingdom
- Drove significant commercial growth across LEGO's UK&I eCommerce accounts, spanning both pureplay and omnichannel retail partners
- Built and executed prioritised roadmaps for the digital shopper experience, turning strategy into measurable performance gains across key retailer platforms
- Owned and optimised a full retail media budget across sponsored search, display, and affiliate channels - consistently improving ROI and account contribution
- Grew retailer accounts by strengthening the digital shelf, improving product discoverability, and delivering best-in-class shopper journeys that convert
- Partnered with Trade Marketing and Sales teams to align promotional activity to joint business plan objectives, accelerating account performance at key trading moments
- Scaled eCommerce innovation across Western Europe through structured test-and-learn programmes, taking winning initiatives from pilot to full rollout
Core expertise: digital shelf optimisation · retail media strategy · shopper acquisition (search, social, affiliate) · eCommerce growth strategy · retailer budget management · cross-functional collaboration - L'OrealeCommerce ManagerE-COMMERCEMarch 2018 - June 2020 (2 years and 3 months)London, United Kingdom
- Drove +35% revenue growth across a £60M pureplay eCommerce portfolio spanning 7 premium beauty brands including Kérastase, Redken, L'Oréal Professionnel, and Shu Uemura
- Managed full P&L ownership across the top 4 beauty pureplayers, negotiating annual commercial terms and building joint business plans that consistently delivered above-market growth
- Identified key growth opportunities and performance drainers through rigorous data analysis, translating insight into targeted account strategies
- Led the onboarding and implementation of Edge (digital shelf tracking) across regional teams, improving product visibility and digital shelf compliance at scale
- Implemented Salsify as a content management solution, streamlining product setup and automating content distribution to eCommerce retail partners — significantly reducing time-to-live for new SKUs
Core expertise: pureplay eCommerce growth · P&L ownership · commercial negotiation · JBP development · digital shelf management · content operations (Salsify, Edge) · portfolio strategy across multi-brand environments
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Education
- BA Honours Business & Marketing Management (2.1)Oxford Brookes University2012