Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Strategic Projects
Additional Profile
Leadership Experience
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MATTHEW LAM

MATTHEW LAM

Intern
Hong Kong

Summary

Detail-oriented marketing student with hands-on experience in premium retail (Nike) and proven leadership in cross-cultural initiatives. Combines analytical coursework in luxury brand management with practical skills in client engagement and market trend analysis. Passionate about horology and Swiss craftsmanship, seeking to contribute to IWC’s legacy of precision and innovation.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

President

Hong Kong Society
01.2024 - Current
  • Orchestrate 8+ annual events with luxury industry speakers (attendance: 80+ per event)
  • Secured HK$30,000 in sponsorships from APAC brands
  • Implemented mentorship program pairing members with luxury sector alumni

Retail Sales Associate

Nike Outlet Hong Kong
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Ranked top 15% in sales performance through technical product storytelling
  • Led visual merchandising team for seasonal campaign launches

Education

BSc (Hons) - Marketing & Business Management

Newcastle University
01.2024 - 01.2027

Skills

  • Luxury Brand Strategy
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Cross-Cultural Negotiation
  • Market Trend Analysis
  • Advanced Excel
  • CAD Basics
  • Shopify
  • Canva

Strategic Projects

  • IWC Market Expansion Proposal, Academic Project, 01/01/24, Identified 3 untapped Gen-Z engagement channels for Swiss watches, Proposed co-branding strategy with Hong Kong contemporary artists
  • Luxury E-Commerce Concept, Personal Venture, 01/01/23, Prototyped blockchain-based authentication system for pre-owned watches

Additional Profile

Luxury Brand Management (FutureLearn), Advanced Excel, CAD Basics, Shopify, Canva, Watch Mechanism Engineering, Sustainable Luxury

Leadership Experience

  • President, Hong Kong Society, Newcastle University, 01/01/24, Present, Orchestrate 8+ annual events with luxury industry speakers (attendance: 80+ per event), Secured HK$30,000 in sponsorships from APAC brands, Implemented mentorship program pairing members with luxury sector alumni
  • Retail Sales Associate, Nike Outlet Hong Kong, 01/01/22, 12/31/23, Ranked top 15% in sales performance through technical product storytelling, Led visual merchandising team for seasonal campaign launches

Timeline

President

Hong Kong Society
01.2024 - Current

BSc (Hons) - Marketing & Business Management

Newcastle University
01.2024 - 01.2027

Retail Sales Associate

Nike Outlet Hong Kong
01.2022 - 01.2023
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