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Jonathan Sampson

Frome

Summary

Customer-oriented, strategic-thinking sales management professional successful in cultivating partnerships, retaining top accounts and growing profit channels. Multi-tasking and self-motivated leader with expertise in expanding network connections and persuasively introducing products. Well-versed in implementing pricing models, managing vendor relations and expanding territory.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Clearpoint Recycling
10.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for driving sales within the recycling sectors of paper, glass, plastics, and steel
  • I manage the end to end sales cycle from finding leads to closing leads
  • Monitored competitor activities and developed strategies to gain market advantage.

GROUP SALES DIRECTOR

Audience Collective
11.2020 - 02.2023
  • Led a team of 6 Senior Account Managers achieving a 25% annual growth in net sales, exceeding targets.
  • Designed and implemented the Sales Strategy.
  • 1 million in revenue generated during 2022'
  • Strengthened profit opportunities through targeted customer relationship development, continually meeting sales objectives.
  • Monitored and analyzed market trends and competitive offerings to identify opportunities for segment expansion.
  • Created and managed client contracts, negotiating positive, profitable terms to aid target revenue attainment.

CRO

Facets CC
03.2023 - 10.2023
  • I work with a variety of different SAAS and tech businesses who employ me as a Sales Director
  • I lead an end to end sales cycle where I have a responsibility for setting the sales strategy and making sure it is implemented across the various businesses I work with
  • Managed and coordinated multiple projects while ensuring timely completion.

SENIOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Impelus
01.2019 - 11.2020
  • Lead generation manager generating online sales for various business sectors
  • These sectors range from retail, utilities, telecom, and debt
  • My responsibilities are to manage the full sales cycle from sourcing leads to account management
  • Fostered long-term business relationships with clients through meetings and follow-ups.

SENIOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT

Revcontent LLC
03.2014 - 12.2018
  • Publisher sales representative onboarding new publishers to the Revcontent content recommendation platform
  • I was responsible for bringing on new clients and maintaining their yields
  • Working in a management capacity as well as finding and generating my own sales
  • Annually exceeded revenue targets leading to top UK salesman in the last year
  • Brought in 3 million of business in the last year.

CORPORATE SALES CONSULTANT

Ink Publishing
11.2013 - 02.2014
  • Working across two inflight magazines (Bthere and Bspirt) I was responsible for sourcing and driving new business into the magazines.

MARKETING CONSULTANT

LivingSocial
11.2012 - 10.2013
  • My duties included sourcing clients for the Liverpool and Manchester markets to feature on the daily deals platform.

SENIOR SALES EXECUTIVE - TEAM LEADER

Haymarket Publishing
02.2008 - 09.2012
  • My role consisted of dealing with a specific client base and booking display and bespoke package revenue into Planning magazine
  • My priority focus was dealing with business to business sales and working with agencies
  • I attended face to face sales meetings with all of my priority clients
  • Meeting target of 20 meetings in three months met
  • KPI's of 60 calls a day and 13 effectives met consistently.

FORUM SALES DELEGATE

Haymarket Publishing
02.2008 - 01.2010
  • Sold delegate spaces for various forums for Haymarket Publishing
  • Identified key individuals to target.

Education

BA/HONS IN AFRICAN STUDIES - African Studies

University of Birmingham
05-2008

Languages

  • English, Proficient (C2)
  • Portuguese, Advanced (C1)

Timeline

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Clearpoint Recycling
10.2023 - Current

CRO

Facets CC
03.2023 - 10.2023

GROUP SALES DIRECTOR

Audience Collective
11.2020 - 02.2023

SENIOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Impelus
01.2019 - 11.2020

SENIOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT

Revcontent LLC
03.2014 - 12.2018

CORPORATE SALES CONSULTANT

Ink Publishing
11.2013 - 02.2014

MARKETING CONSULTANT

LivingSocial
11.2012 - 10.2013

SENIOR SALES EXECUTIVE - TEAM LEADER

Haymarket Publishing
02.2008 - 09.2012

FORUM SALES DELEGATE

Haymarket Publishing
02.2008 - 01.2010

BA/HONS IN AFRICAN STUDIES - African Studies

University of Birmingham
Jonathan Sampson