Kathinka R.
TikTok Shop Growth & Operations Lead | E-Commerce Sales Channel Strate
Description Marketing and e-commerce professional with a track record since 2023 building and scaling brands across multiple verticals. Currently leading TikTok Shop as a new sales channel end-to-end from zero to high five-figure monthly GMV within a single quarter — owning P&L, go-to-market and product launch strategy, affiliate/creator management, and paid ads. Key Highlights - Scaled TikTok Shop from launch to high five-figure GMV/quarter, driving toward 6-figure monthly revenue targets - End-to-end channel ownership: pricing, demand forecasting, and P&L accountability - Built and managed creator/affiliate programs — recruitment, tiered commission structures, and performance-based incentive systems - Managed paid social (TikTok Ads/GMV Max) alongside organic and affiliate-driven growth - Experience scaling early-stage startups in fast-moving, resource-constrained environments Education B.Sc., Final Grade 1.5 Bachelor Thesis in Neuroscience (English), Grade 1.0 TOEFL: 107 points (C1 level)
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $1.9k
Billed in all: $14,598$15k
$1.9k in the last 6 months
Across 3 contracts
Across 22 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
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