ADAM DICKINSON
Based in London
Tel: 07598278726 | Email: adam_101123@hotmail.com
PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES
Growth-focused marketing leader with 10+ years of experience scaling digital platforms through data-driven acquisition, lifecycle marketing, and brand strategy. Proven track record managing multi-million-dollar budgets, leading cross-functional teams, and delivering measurable growth in competitive markets. Experienced in performance marketing, CRM lifecycle strategy, and market expansion across international markets.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
- Customer lifecycle marketing and retention
- Performance marketing strategy
- Data-driven campaign optimisation
- Cross-functional leadership
- Budget ownership ($20m+)
- Market expansion and growth
- Go-to-market strategy
- AI-enabled marketing and workflow
CORE COMPETENCIES & ACHIEVEMENTS
- Increased active players at JacksClub by 20% and deposits by 30% within four months, despite operating without bonuses, UX updates, or dev resources.
- Grew Casino Days deposits by 50% and NGR by 25% within 12 months.
- Drove commercial growth for Casino Days Ontario, increasing deposits 102%, unique depositing players 45%, and NGR 67% while maintaining bonus cost below 25% of GGR.
- Delivered YoY growth for Bodog, increasing actives by 4% and NGR by 8%.
- Increased Bodog registrations 9% YoY and improved conversion 7%.
- Grew Bodog crypto depositors from 20% to 35% YoY.
CAREER HISTORY
08/2025 – Present Marketing Director | JacksClub.io (Contract) – Remote
- Led the sportsbook launch, scaling to $100k+ in weekly wagering within four weeks.
- Directed acquisition across RTB and digital ad networks, reducing CPA 34% in eight
- weeks through creative and targeting optimisation.
- Led affiliate partnerships, monitoring traffic, fraud risk, and LTV to optimise profitability.
- Led CRM strategy, increasing 2nd-month retention from 25% to 35% within 3 months.
03/2024 – 08/25 Head of Canada | Rhino Entertainment (Contract) – Remote
Brands: Casino Days, Lucky Spins, Big Boost, Rocket Riches
- Spearheaded market expansion, increasing share by 0.5% within six months.
- Owned a €8M budget, optimising channel mix to maximise ROI and scalable growth.
- Led paid acquisition across social and programmatic channels, driving performance
- through creative testing and optimisation.
- Improved player lifecycles, increasing conversion by 8% and month-1 retention by 11%.
- Led App Store and Google Play launches, accelerating growth using AppsFlyer analytics.
- Delivered high-impact OOH campaigns on a CPA model, including placements across the
- Toronto subway network.
07/2022 – 03/2024 Head of Marketing | Hive Minded – Remote
Brands: Bodog, Bavada, Ignition
- Led market strategy for Bodog brand in Canada, managing a $20M annual budget and
- delivering YoY growth in actives and NGR despite market contraction.
- Directed cross-product campaigns, aligning activity with growth commercial objectives.
- Established priorities, defined KPIs and allocated resources to maximise growth.
- Directed vendor partnerships across TV, PR, influencer, design, media buying and social.
- Ensured brand stewardship and regulatory awareness in an unregulated market.
- Coordinated launch of the “Clearing the Crease” NHL podcast, increasing brand visibility.
05/2020 – 07/2022 Head of Marketing & CRM | MetaWin – London
Brands: Metawin, WowVegas, Tournament
- Established CRM infrastructure and frameworks to enable scalable player growth.
- Built multi-channel lifecycle strategies across acquisition, retention, and reactivation.
- Delivered revenue-driven tournament campaigns, increasing engagement and activity.
- Aligned acquisition strategy across paid, organic, and affiliate channels to maximise conversion and ROI.
- Built and scaled a community-led growth engine across social and Discord, reaching 4,000+ active players within three months.
06/2018 – 05/2020 Head of Marketing & CRM | Kings Entertainment – London
Brands: WinTrillions, LottoKings, BuyLottoOnline
- Led marketing strategy across LATAM, driving growth across multiple brands.
- Optimised CRM lifecycle, increasing retention by 6% and improving player lifetime value.
- Increased deposits by 22% YoY through data-driven optimisation of platform lobby, acquisition and retention strategies.
- Used data to identify growth opportunities, exceeding targets and improving ROI.
- Spearheaded transition to new CRM platform, from negotiating commercials to
- overseeing the integration of the lifecycles across multiple brands.
01/2016 – 06/2018 CRM / Content / Social Media Manager | SkillOnNet – London
Brand: PlayOJO
- Led CRM strategy, running campaigns that improved MoM engagement and retention.
- Developed marketing content and messaging to highlight USPs and brand positioning.
- Delivered promotional campaigns, including Fantasy Fortnight, generating 1,864 entrants and 382 FTDs.
- Built and scaled PlayOJO blog, achieving 400+ weekly visits within 3 months.
- Managed social channels, reaching 3,000+ followers within two months, and growing
- Facebook to 10k+ followers within nine months.
- Defined brand tone across all channels while adhering to UK market regulations.
02/2014 – 01/2016 CRM Manager | Entain – Gibraltar
Brands: Party Poker, Party Casino, bwin
- Managed and optimised CRM comms brands in regulated European markets.
- Built and reported on multi-channel promotional campaigns to drive player engagement.
03/2012 – 02/2014 CRM/Promotions Executive | The Betway Group – London
Brands: Betway, Spin Casino, Dream Bingo, Bingo on the Box
- Developed multi-market marketing campaigns across casino and sports brands.
- Managed CRM campaigns, optimising performance and reporting on campaign results.
01/2011 – 03-2012 Digital Marketing Executive | Currys – Hemel Hempstead
- Coordinated product launch and category pages for brands like Samsung and Amazon.
Skills: Brand Strategy, Growth marketing, CRM systems, Email marketing, Budgeting, Forecasting, Promotions, Reporting, Content writing, Copywriting, Vendor management, User experience, Conversion, Social, SEO, CMS systems, Blockchain/Web3, Operations, Backend systems, Programmatic ads, PPC, Affiliate systems
Tools: Tableau, SEMrush, Salesforce, Emarsys, Customers.io, MailWizz, Google Analytics, Fast Track, AppsFlyer, ahrefs, Bannerflow, Jira, WordPress, Hotjar, SimilarWeb, Amplitude, etc.
AI Tools: ChatGPT, Claude, Midjourney, Canva AI, Leonardo.ai, NotebookLM, Gamma.app, AIO SEO
Side Projects
Praxia Consultancy | Produced SEO-optimised content for leading iGaming and crypto affiliates, including PokerStars, About Slots, Casino.com, 99Bitcoins, CoinSpeaker, and Catena Media.
BikeandRoad.com | Built and launched a niche cycling website as an SEO growth experiment, developing a keyword and content strategy aimed at reaching 100 daily organic visitors.
BestAIGirls.ai | Built and launched AI companion affiliate site to drive organic traffic and run paid ads for growth challenge.
Interests: Photography, golf, football, running, cycling, triathlons, scuba diving (advanced), Brazilian JuJitsu, reading, writing, cryptocurrency, motorbike touring, running my own websites, travelling to see diverse cultures.
References: Available upon request.