Promotions Sales Director Resume
George Smith
74, Pease Street
Burbank, CA, 1753
881-8976-723
OBJECTIVE
Sales professional seeks a promotions sales director position that will capitalize on energy, and comprehensive marketing education to meet company goal.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Over 6 years management experience with outstanding leadership skills.
- Sharp business sense and resourceful.
- Ability to initiate change and motivate innovation and creativity.
- Excellent relationship building skills.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Superb negotiation and presentation skills.
- Strong time management skills.
- Analytical skills to determine effectiveness of programs in order to meet market needs.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and ability to work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
- Comfortable working in a lean and fast paced environment.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Director, Ad Sales Promotions (1997-Present)
Disney Interactive Media Group – Burbank, CA
Responsibilities:
- Report into the Director, Ad Sales Marketing, Disney Online.
- Lead ad sale national promotions team working closely with the two senior managers of promotions on day-to-day RFP response, proposal development and post-sales execution.
- Collaborate with three regional directors of ad sales to assist with strategic account priorities, RFP response and promotional solutions.
- Build relationships with executive stakeholders and day-to-day managers of DOL sites and products.
- Assist with DOL Ad sales campaign approvals with TWDC business units and divisions.
- Generate creative promotional ideas and tactics for DOL and DMSM cross-platform campaigns.
- Participate in DOL and DMSM briefing and brainstorm meetings.
- Provide clear and centralized communications of all key proposal and deal status updates.
- Manage Corp. Brand Promotion Notification System.
Promotions Analyst (1992-1996)
BeautiControl -San Francisco, CA
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for strategic planning for all recruiting and activity KPI’s.
- Reviewed all financials with CFO for each recognition promotion.
- Reported KPI’s in weekly staff meeting- must always keep Senior Leadership Team and department Director updates with KPI information.
- Partnered with sales analysis department for promotional analysis and forecasting.
- Responsible for providing forecasting for each promotion and post-promotional recap.
- Identified KPI risk areas, conduct performance root cause analysis, and recommend process improvements and programs to attain the target performance level.
- Responsible for all tracking and detail analysis in the areas of recruiting stats worksheet, case breakout analysis and consultant count- project new consultant trend.
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration (1992)
California State University, CA