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Aouse Aljoburi

Houston,TX

Summary

Driven startup professional with passion for innovation and growth. Successfully led multiple ventures from concept to market, fostering team collaboration and achieving key milestones. Known for adaptability and strong leadership skills, consistently delivering impactful results. Skilled in strategic planning, fundraising, and product development.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Startup Founder

AP RevOps
10.2022 - Current

For our Clients based on their need assessments:

  • Target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
  • Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
  • Drove product development from concept to launch, ensuring alignment with customer needs.
  • Studied market to determine optimal pricing of goods and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
  • Oversaw business-wide changes to modernize procedures and organization.
  • Initiated strategy to drive company growth and increase market share and profitability.
  • Founded performance- and merit-based evaluation system to assess staff performance.
  • Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.
  • Directed technological improvements, reducing waste and business bottlenecks.
  • Increased company growth by developing and implementing innovative business strategies.
  • Implemented effective marketing campaigns to increase brand recognition and attract new customers.
  • Mentored employees for professional growth, promoting a culture of learning within the organization.
  • Created succession plans to provide continuity of operations during leadership transitions.

Acting VP of Sales and Marketing

Blueprint Kids
02.2023 - 10.2023

Under AP Revops:

  • Drove company branding efforts to increase market presence and brand recognition.
  • Continually evaluated marketplace trends and oversaw gathering of competitive intelligence within markets and across service lines.
  • Developed overall marketing strategy and support implementation across three departments.
  • Negotiated lucrative contracts with key clients, securing long-term revenue streams for the business.
  • Supervised proposal development in response to RFPs within Ed Tech market.
  • Led a team of sales and marketing professionals to achieve consistent growth in market share.
  • Implemented data-driven decision-making processes to optimize sales performance and drive results.

Senior Global Director - Sales

Revenoid (previously) Evabot
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Evaluated emerging technologies and market trends to identify new opportunities for business growth.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones within budget and on time.
  • Developed innovative marketing campaigns for global audiences, increasing brand awareness and customer acquisition rates.
  • Consistently met or exceeded sales targets through effective team management and strategic planning efforts.
  • Provided leadership and guidance to multicultural (New Delhi office of eight BDRs and US based Sales teams of five AE's), promoting a positive work environment and employee engagement.

Senior Director of Sales

Transfr
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Optimized project timelines by effectively delegating tasks and prioritizing workload among team members.
  • Cultivated a culture of innovation by promoting creative thinking and encouraging employees to take calculated risks in pursuit of solutions.
  • Responsible for Facilitation of building an internal tech stack for Revenue team including (SFDC, SalesLoft, Sales Navigator, Hubspot and call monitoring software) as we scaled.


Hired to a Sales Development Team of eight SDR's and two BDR. Results in first eight months:

  • Lowered cost of leads by 10X
  • Opportunity generated from 150K to 1.1M per month
  • Achieved all quarterly KPI's
  • Achieved all monthly revenue targets at an average of %112
  • Increased employee satisfaction, providing regular coaching and feedback sessions and with-in my duration here had 80% of initial hires be promoted to AE, Marketing and CS roles at a more senior level.
  • Grew annual sales by 2.3X in my duration here.

Director of Mid-Market Sales

Synup
11.2019 - 09.2020
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
  • Optimized staff performance by designing comprehensive training programs tailored to individual needs.
  • Achieved remarkable turnaround of underperforming divisions through strategic leadership and restructuring.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to solve complex problems, resulting in increased productivity and streamlined operations.

Director of Sales and Business Development

Synup
07.2018 - 11.2019

Managed a Team of 35 plus at any given time.

  • Teams were in Bangalore and US, requiring %50 percent travel between the two.
  • Conducted market research to identify emerging trends and opportunities for growth within the industry.
  • Developed successful go-to-market strategies that drove demand generation efforts across various channels.
  • Built sales opportunity pipeline through targeted and subliminal prospecting methodologies.
  • Evaluated and revamped existing sales incentive structures, introducing innovative performance-based rewards driving a culture of highperformance.
  • Trained junior sales staff on best practices in pipeline management, consultative selling techniques, negotiation tactics resulting in accelerated career progression.
  • Led team to exceed sales targets through effective coaching, performance management, and motivation techniques.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing strategic sales plans and forecasts.
  • Reported on leads, sales opportunities, progress and activity, informing weekly forecasts and monthly pipeline development.
  • Partnered with Marketing team to develop compelling collateral materials highlighting unique selling propositions of the product portfolio.
  • Implemented robust CRM systems to track customer interactions effectively, enabling better account management and forecasting capabilities.
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to help sales campaigns reach target audiences.
  • Held one-on-one meetings with sales team members to identify selling hurdles and offered insight into best remedy.
  • Liaised with sales, marketing, and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.

Senior Account Executive

Blippar
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Utilized CRM tools effectively to manage client information and track progress on accounts, leading to more accurate forecasting and pipeline management.
  • Mentored junior account executives, fostering a positive work environment and encouraging professional growth.
  • Increased account retention by building strong relationships with clients and addressing their needs promptly.
  • Negotiated contracts that maximized profit margins while maintaining competitive pricing for clients.

Mid-Market Account

Yext
02.2016 - 05.2017
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

VP of Sales

LA Fitness
07.2005 - 12.2016
  • Started as Sales Counselor, Promoted to General Manager after 5 Years, Promoted to SE Regional VP comprised of 50 plus clubs in Florida and Georgia.
  • Increased company revenue by implementing strategic sales plans and targeting key market segments.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients for long-term partnerships and increased customer retention.
  • Streamlined internal processes to improve efficiency within the sales department, resulting in faster response times for client inquiries.
  • Championed company culture initiatives, fostering a high-performing and motivated sales team that consistently exceeded targets.
  • Delivered engaging presentations at industry events or conferences, positioning the company as an authority in its field.
  • Managed sales teams effectively, providing clear goals and performance feedback to drive success.
  • Organized trade shows participation, showcasing company offerings and generating valuable networking connections.
  • Established robust sales pipelines through effective lead generation strategies such as targeted outreach or content marketing initiatives.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.
  • Demonstrated products to show potential customers benefits and advantages and encourage purchases.
  • Implemented systems and procedures to increase sales.
  • Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.
  • Compiled and analyzed data to determine approaches to improve sales and performance.
  • Managed revenue models, process flows, operations support, and customer engagement strategies.
  • Drove sales by developing multi-million dollar contract sales with Best Buy, GEO and SAHMSA..

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX
05-2004

Skills

  • Effective sales presentations
  • Sales coaching
  • Strategic account management
  • Consumer behavior analytics
  • Content creation and distribution
  • Pipeline development expertise
  • Proficient in CRM tools
  • Lead generation strategies
  • Effective team leadership
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Achievement-oriented planning
  • Team development
  • Product knowledge
  • Sales process optimization

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Limited Working
Spanish
Elementary
French
Elementary

Interests

  • Learning the piano, though far from good
  • Avid Gym rat and huge on playing and watching sports
  • Travel

Timeline

Acting VP of Sales and Marketing

Blueprint Kids
02.2023 - 10.2023

Startup Founder

AP RevOps
10.2022 - Current

Senior Global Director - Sales

Revenoid (previously) Evabot
01.2022 - 01.2023

Senior Director of Sales

Transfr
01.2020 - 01.2022

Director of Mid-Market Sales

Synup
11.2019 - 09.2020

Director of Sales and Business Development

Synup
07.2018 - 11.2019

Senior Account Executive

Blippar
06.2017 - 06.2018

Mid-Market Account

Yext
02.2016 - 05.2017

VP of Sales

LA Fitness
07.2005 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management

University of Texas At Austin
Aouse Aljoburi