Dynamic media sales professional with a proven track record of exceeding sales targets at MoyaApp through innovative strategies and effective client relationship management. Skilled in CRM software and cross-selling techniques, I excel in driving revenue growth and market share expansion. Demonstrated leadership in mentoring teams and leveraging advertising expertise to achieve over 100% of quarterly goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Media Sales
MoyaApp
Gauteng (Remote)
07.2023 - Current
Exceeded quarterly sales targets consistently through diligent prospecting efforts and effective account management strategies.
Generated new business opportunities by networking, attending industry events, and conducting market research.
Negotiated favorable rates for clients by leveraging strong vendor relationships and knowledge of industry pricing standards.
Mentored junior staff members in best practices for media sales consulting while fostering professional growth within the team.
Digital Media Commercial Executive
BizNews
Johannesburg, South Africa (Remote)
07.2022 - Current
Built and used pricing models, market analysis, and contract collateral to prove out and pave way for new solutions.
Drove projects to completion within tight deadlines across cross-functional teams and through uncertainty.
Represented the company at industry conferences and events, bolstering brand visibility among potential clientele.
Delivered compelling sales presentations to potential clients, securing new business contracts and partnerships.
Evaluated competitive landscape regularly, identifying potential threats and opportunities to maintain a strong market position.
Implemented performance metrics to measure success against established goals regularly, adjusting strategies as needed for continuous improvement.
Advised on capture strategy, solutions, and costing, and pricing deals.
Oversaw account management efforts for key clients while maintaining a focus on long-term relationship building and client retention.
Digital Sales Manager
Sharenet
Johannesburg, South Africa
01.2014 - 10.2018
Delivered outstanding customer service which led to high client retention rate.
Managed a team of sales professionals to exceed quarterly digital sales goals and targets.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop integrated marketing campaigns that combined traditional and digital media efforts, boosting overall sales performance.
Streamlined workflows by leveraging automation tools like CRM systems and advanced reporting dashboards.
Negotiated strategic partnerships with key industry influencers to increase brand visibility and drive more traffic to company website or e-commerce platform.
Trained junior team members in best practices for digital sales strategy development and execution, elevating their skills and contributions to the team''s success.
Conducted regular market research to identify emerging trends, technologies, and competitors within the digital landscape, informing future strategies for continued growth.
Oversaw the management of company CRM system, ensuring accurate data tracking and streamlined communication with potential clients.
Media Sales Executive
The Citizen News
Johannesburg, South Africa
08.2013 - 03.2014
Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication and exceptional customer service.
Delivered comprehensive reports on campaign performance, enabling clients to make informed decisions about future investments.
Implemented innovative presentation techniques to successfully pitch advertising packages to clients.
Demonstrated exceptional time management abilities by balancing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict attentiontodetail.