Jun 2015 — Now
Sales Manager · The Chopra Center for Wellbeing
• Lead and manage a team of ten program consultants and five support staff
• Responsible for managing sales customer contact related to all wellness events and training
• Create action plans to ensure goals are met, accountability metrics and sales contests
• Educate and instruct staff related to consulting, offers, promotions and event scheduling
• Lead various projects such as CRM implementation and marketing collaboration
• Interdepartmental partner development to support sales growth and functionality
Jan 2013 — Apr 2015
Sales Manager, CareerCast.com · Adicio
Lead and develop a sales staff responsible for recruitment advertising sales and solutions. Generate and grow division revenue by aligning metrics and sales goals. Establish partnerships with recruitment agencies and ATS solution providers to broaden reach and brand awareness. Establish sales training and strategic account management.
Mar 2012 — Aug 2012
Sales Management - Key Accounts · Las Vegas Review-Journal
• Lead the Key Account retail sales division of 4 associates
• Develop strong contract negotiation tactics among the leading sales division
• Provide training and sales development opportunities to increase sales
• Implement revenue generating ideas and turnkey sales tools
• Manage monthly budgets, forecasting and revenue
Jan 2011 — Mar 2012
Key Accounts Manager · Las Vegas Review-Journal
Category focused Media Sales. Primary focus, Quick Service Restaurants. Responsible for increasing the media partnerships with National Branded QSR clients on a local level. Implemented several shared mail opportuinites coupled with online and print publications.
Jun 2009 — Dec 2010
Franchise Sales Specialist · Valassis
•Nurture key corporate franchise relations through regular schedule of contracts, meetings and follow up
•Provide on-going development of franchise sales force through performance management, field coaching and team building
•Develop accurate sales forecast and budget for current and future fiscal years
•Prospect and close contracts with new decentralized organizations by demonstrating Field Franchise model and overall Valassis media capabilities
Jul 2007 — Nov 2009
Director, Franchise Sales · Valassis
Dedicated to developing the sales operations processes and leading the "Virtual Sales Team" and all related support functions. The key focus is on streamlining franchise advertising campaigns and perfecting the sales cycle.
Jul 2005 — Jul 2007
Client Services Manager · Valassis (formerly: ADVO, Inc.)
Mar 2004 — Jul 2005
Account Manager · Valassis (formerly: ADVO, Inc.)
Jul 2001 — Mar 2004
Managing Partner · Global Strategies, LLC
Marketing & Sales Manager - Develop investor relations programs and communication strategies.
Public Relations Specialist - Business plan development, executive summaries, and press releases.
Trade Show Sales - Sponsorships & Advertising (Print & On-line)
Magazine Advertising Sales – Print & Online
Online Advertising Sales & Metrics
Jan 1999 — Jan 2001
Regional Sales Manager · Earthweb
New business development and leadership. Industry partner development. Lead industry events to develop brand awareness and recognition.
Key Account Portfolio: Oracle, Hewlett-Packard, Novell, McData, StorageTek and many others.
Key Successes:
Secured over $900,000 incremental revenue over the course of 7months.
Completed from concept to completion an Industry Web Site focused on a core revenue generating market: www.networkstorageforum.com - Driving an additional $150,000 in revenue within 8 weeks of publication.
Jan 1998 — Jan 1999
Marketing · ATL
Jan 1989 — Jan 1995
Sales Assistant · Contra Costa Times