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Jason Anthony Clark

New York,NY

Summary

Strategic sales professional with expertise in consultative selling of cloud, SaaS, AI, and blockchain technologies to SMBs and startups. Proven ability to exceed sales targets through effective partner adoption strategies across diverse sectors, including fintech and institutional investment. Demonstrated success in driving year-on-year revenue growth through new client acquisition and closed-won transactions. Experienced in building cross-functional frameworks that enhance business development and sales performance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Advisor, Business Consultant

MediaHedge, FilmHedge
Atlanta, GA
02.2020 - Current

Drove adoption of FilmHedge fintech platform, enabling algorithmic matching between content providers and investment firms.

Launched $500 million capital stack, achieving investor returns of 15-30% APY, featured in Variety and Axios.

Executed go-to-market strategy with senior leadership, generating $10 million in new revenue.

Originated $150 million in private debt deal flow, managing due diligence and negotiation processes.

Secured $2.5 million commitment from tier one banking partner to boost sell-side growth.

  • Analyzed market trends to inform business strategies and operational improvements.

Collaborated with stakeholders to establish cost structures within a defined buy box per credit terms.

Delivered optimized covenants for liquidity and reduced capital costs, enhancing yield potential.

  • Facilitated cross-departmental collaboration to enhance project alignment and execution.

Business Development Specialist, GTM Advisor

Dataca.sh
Atlanta, GA
07.2019 - 12.2019
  • Established strategic partnerships to strengthen market presence and drive growth.
  • Assisted in contract negotiations, securing favorable terms for company benefits.
  • Maintained up-to-date industry trend knowledge to foster innovative growth approaches.
  • Managed multiple projects, achieving high levels of success across various initiatives.
  • Cultivated effective working relationships with marketing, operations, finance, and legal teams.
  • Developed and executed business development strategies to expand market share.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally to ensure successful project execution and alignment.

Multimedia Sales Manager, Digital Lead

Earl G. Graves Publishing, Ltd., Graves Ventures
New York City, NY
08.2012 - 03.2019

Trained and mentored sales team to enhance product knowledge and performance.

  • Directed $40MM book of programmatic ad sales, consistently ranking in top quintile.
  • Collaborated with marketing to align promotional campaigns with sales objectives.
  • Surpassed 93% revenue goal in 2015 ($2.2MM) and 103% in 2016 ($2.78MM).
  • Developed sales strategies that improved market penetration and customer engagement.
  • Created custom digital franchises with ad agency leadership, driving >27% incremental revenue Y/Y.
  • Influenced deal terms for mobile and online programmatic SSP and DSPs, generating $11.6MM net new revenue.
  • Engaged F250 C-suite decision-makers, leading to a 675% increase in divisional digital ad revenue.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Howard University
Washington, DC

Skills

  • Capital fundraising and business development
  • Market analysis and strategy
  • Negotiation strategies and partnership building
  • Customer relationship management
  • Strategic planning and sales forecasting
  • Team collaboration and problem solving
  • Critical thinking and adaptability
  • Financial services and reporting
  • Process improvement and data integration
  • Effective communication and verbal skills
  • Decision-making and KPI tracking
  • Contract negotiation and investor relations

Accomplishments

  • Originated FilmHedge fintech platform partnership with The Carlyle Group Asset-Backed Finance Division into due diligence toward senior debt facility terms and covenant negotiation to deploy a nine-figure (200MM+ USD), curated buy box for (MPL) lending to strategic Hollywood film/TV entertainment production firms and sell-side (collateral) stakeholders
  • Built business development SaaS and IoT tools and technology commercial framework(s) for a social eComm Web3 start up to license its IP and services to drive net new opportunistic dealflows for an incumbent, publicly-traded gaming enterprise with a revenue diversification mandate and GTM strategy
  • Led a team of sellers from 18.5MM USD to 24.7MM USD as a member of the leadership team for a 100MM EU scale up headquartered in the EU, increasing licensing services revenue more than 48% Y/Y

Timeline

Executive Advisor, Business Consultant

MediaHedge, FilmHedge
02.2020 - Current

Business Development Specialist, GTM Advisor

Dataca.sh
07.2019 - 12.2019

Multimedia Sales Manager, Digital Lead

Earl G. Graves Publishing, Ltd., Graves Ventures
08.2012 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Howard University