Andrew Rainham

Sales and Marketing leader | Consultant | Football Fanatic

Andrew Rainham

Behind every great company is a great leader

Expert Sales & Marketing Leader with proven skills in overseeing the development and execution of profitable and sustainable cross-border, multi- national trade across the beauty, wellbeing and lifestyle product categories.

Skills and Strengths

Leadership

As a department head, I strive to inspire and empower those in my team to be the best they can be, and create an environment of motivated and successful people

Collaborative

I embrace the contributions and support of others whom are able to bring different skills and perspectives that adds further value to a project

Entrepreneurial

I am self-driven and constantly exploring ways to challenge the status quo to enhance business performance, operations and customer outcomes

Resilient

I embrace challenge, priding myself on maintaining a focused and optimistic perspective each day- recognising that success is a journey and not a destination

Work History

Self-Employed Business Development Consultant

January 2024 - Present

Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, and implementing growth strategies to expand a company's market presence and increase revenue.

Sales, Marketing & Humand Resources Director

Paars Products Ltd

April 2019 - December 2023

Cross-functional Senior Management Role reporting to the Board of Directors, leading the Sales, Business Development & Marketing strategies across all of the onshore and offshore brands and businesses. Inspiring a team of Sales People, Marketers and Distributors/ Sales Agencies

Area Sales Manager

Carilac Co Ltd

April 2019 - December 2023

Specialist advisor to the Executive Director and Management Team on Sales, Marketing & Business Planning to support overall business profitability and return of investment for Shareholders

Business Development & Marketing Manager

Paars Products Ltd

July 2016 - April 2019

Responsible for leading the Internationalisation and Marketing of the business through Direct Sales, Distributors and Independent Marketing Agencies across the Asia-Pacific Region

Area Sales Manager

Paars Products Ltd

April 2013 - July 2016

Account and Territory Management with a focus on travel retail and export focused retail/distributors onshore and in Australia

Team Leader - Gift & Souvenir

AWPL Retail Solutions

March 2010 - April 2013

Retail Store Management for the groups largest-by-turnover outlet at Auckland International Airport

Education

Southern Institute of Technology

Invercargill, New Zealand

2017 - Present

Open Polytechnic of New Zealand

Lower Hutt, New Zealand

2012 - 2015

  • Double Major in Psychology & Business Communications
  • Highlights

    Auckland Airport Employee of the year (finalist)

    2012

    Rotary Prize for Outstanding Leadership in the School Community

    2009

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