Director Of Sales And Marketing Resume
SUMMARY
- Strategic sales executive extremely well - versed in working with people of all levels & stripes.
- A demonstrated leader who can connect the dots, the numbers, the metrics into detailed, specific, relevant, and fact-based approaches and strategies to new business development.
- Trusted, accountable clear thinker who approaches challenges with energy and resolve.
- An i ntense, high-performing, goal driven, numbers junkie, turn-around and growth specialist with decades of experience in sales, sales management, and sales strategies.
- Consistent record of delivering top and bottom line growth across a national span of control.
- Possess the drive, perseverance, and commitment to going “the extra mile” to achieve the marketing and sales goals within a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Strategic Thinking: Ability to recognize and develop sustainable solutions while considering long-term and short-term impact of actions when making decisions.
Problem Solving: Ability to identify, research, and analyze problems and recommend optimal solutions.
Leadership: Ability to lead projects and initiatives while influencing cross-functional partners.
Collaboration: Ability to work well with others; high levels of self-awareness, empathy; able to reach consensus.
Drive for Results: Set a high standard of performance while pursuing goals with a high sense of urgency.
Influence: Listen and understand the perspective of others while asserting and gaining support of own ideas.
Manage Ambiguity & Complexity: Comfortable and thrive under ambiguous and complex situations; adapt behavior and thinking when responding to changing demands or unexpected situations.
Decision Making and Learning Agility: Flexible to make course-correction and redirect efforts and resources to ensure successful execution; naturally curious and strive to be a continuous learner.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Director of Sales and Marketing
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Implemented strategies to grow the company’s business, establish performance goals and measurements for the sales team to track their success and identify issues that may arise early in the process.
- Achieve sales volume targets in alignment with company’s goals and objectives; adjust and make sales targets consistently clear, visible, and measurable with appropriate activity-based KPIs.
- Motivate and develop sales team by assessing current capability, identifying areas for development, creating action plans, and providing training, coaching, and mentoring for continuous improvement.
- Review and strategize sales goals, pipeline volume, potential sales, and areas of proposed client-base expansion both in existing and new client base with company stakeholders to ensure company goals are being accomplished.
- Represent company at national and regional trade shows and conferences.
Director of Sales
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Established sales cadence and analysis of engagement metrics as well as KPIs and business measures; customer visits, events, pipeline development, pipeline maturation rate, executive engagement, win/loss.
- Achieved significant revenue growth year-over-year for 5 years.
- Delivered $6M in annual revenue, half of which was annual recurring revenue.
- Recruited and onboarded a talented team of account executives and sales development representatives, motivating them to achieve ambitious sales goals, while experiencing zero unwanted attrition.
- Launched CRM system leading to improved KPI reporting, campaign tracking and improved sales conversions.
Commercial Sales Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Development and execution of the communications, marketing, and sales strategies.
- Establish sales projections, rolling forecasts, labor planning and budgeting processes to develop and execute sales plans.
- Maintaining sales volume, product mix, and selling price by keeping current with supply and demand, changing trends, economic indicators, and competitors.
- Drive business results in the areas of revenue growth rate, cost of sale, business development, and development of sales team members.
- Responded to Requests for Proposals (RFP's) and Request for Quotations (RFQ's) and ensured the delivery of professional proposals and presentations.
Sales Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Implemented sales program by developing field sales action plans and the establishment of territory sales objectives.
- Implemented sales program by developing field sales action plans and the establishment of territory sales objectives.
- Recruited and hired experienced sales team members and provided motivational leadership that resulted in increased revenue, retention, and market share, as well as improved morale and inter-departmental communication.
- Routinely surpassed revenue targets while developing profitable, long-term relationships with regional and national accounts that led to an increase in new business.