Sales Event Manager Resume
Ronald Duck
62. Blossom Street
Cambridge, MA, 1762
882-8742-871
PROFILE
Looking for a position of sales event manager in a reputed company where I can use my leadership skills as well as the management skills for the benefit of the company. I have over 8 years experience and feel great since this should help me in contributing in the company’s growth.
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently and adhere to timelines.
- Exceptional communication, problem-solving, mentoring, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong project management skills.
- Superb communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Ability to work cooperatively with a variety of people.
- Ability to exude confidence when working with customers.
- Strong follow-up skills and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Sales Event Manager at Forrester Research – Cambridge, MA
1997 to 2002
Responsibilities:
- Overseen work team of sales professionals, monitored daily calling activity and sales productivity.
- Managed revenue target of approximately 9 million in seat and sponsor registrations annually.
- Maintained training material and train all new team members.
- Maintained a constant prospective employee pipeline to ensure team is fully staffed and functional at all times.
- Created system for ongoing training of all team members, including biweekly monitoring of all reps.
- Worked with Events Management team to create best practices ensuring revenue projections are attained and seat sales are maximized for each event.
- Worked with Marketing to ensure a cohesive strategy for assigned Forums and Workshops.
Event & Group Sales Manager at Pacific Science Center- Cambridge, MA
1994 to 1997
Responsibilities:
- Established and monitored department budget, including fiscal revenue goals and expenses.
- Solicited and negotiated the rental of Pacific Science Center’s facilities for Group Events (clients include corporations, conventions & private parties).
- Managed revenue goals for department; this includes Group Events, Group Sales, Birthday Party program, Science with a Twist and school field trips.
- Maximized net revenue generated from Festival of the Fountains by minimizing event production expenses, including the solicitation of in-kind and discounted donations from vendors.
Event Representative at T-Mobile – Cambridge, MA
1991to 1994
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for driving sales, product awareness and customer satisfaction.
- Built positive relationships with co-workers and in-store personnel and
- Professionally represented T-Mobile at all times.
- Supported all retail outlets in an assigned geography.
- Maintained a sound knowledge of specific wireless products and services.
- Attended all required training and conference calls.
- Entered sales and hours according to T-Mobile policy and procedure.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Business (1991)
Boston University, Boston, MA
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