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Jason Venturi

Summary

Motivated Educational Sales manager with demonstrated knowledge of Educational best practices and operations. Proven skills in enhancing productivity, efficiency and bottom-line profits with forward-thinking leadership. Bringing 18 years of experience in field and ready to take on challenging, growth-oriented role with Hand2mind.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Central Region Sales Director

Hand2Mind
01.2021 - Current
  • Boosted sales revenue by developing and implementing strategic sales plans and initiatives tailored to the organization''s goals. Increased territory Growth 12% each year.
  • Expanded Hand2mind market presence through targeted prospecting efforts (POWERBI), leading to increased brand awareness and new business opportunities.
  • Negotiated high-value contracts with key clients, ensuring mutually beneficial outcomes for all parties involved in both the supplemental and core curriculum world
  • Boosted sales revenue by developing and implementing strategic sales plans and initiatives tailored to the organization''s goals. Hand2mind had company record breaking years in 2021-2023
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to help new sales territories
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.

Account Manager

Savvas Learning
05.2016 - Current
  • Delivered engaging and polished presentations to highlight products and draw favorable competitor comparisons.
  • Researched emerging industry trends, new applications, concepts and procedures for clients to update current training curriculum.
  • Expanded sales by 300% by facilitating client satisfaction and renewing customer relations.
  • Introduced new processes to improve account and market tracking for better data analysis.
  • Achieved Yearly quota and grew sales to $3 million higher within 1 year
  • Listened attentively to client feedback and worked with product development team to introduce new services.

Music Industry Manager

Self-employed
06.2010 - Current
  • Directed training and retraining of employees to boost performance and enhance business results.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Coordinated over 50 weddings

Indiana State Manager/ AM

Savvas Learning
05.2016 - 12.2020
  • Directed training and retraining of employees to boost performance and enhance business results.
  • Conducted forecasting to determine possible changes and issues for supply chain business.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets for All Core Educational Subjects k-12
  • Delivered training for staff development, change management and materials, process and technical controls.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Prepared quotes for new products and services and composed budgets.
  • Performed forecasting to identify necessary changes for supply chain business.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Optimized processes and supervised Ten employees.
  • Used Educational Sales expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Coordinated all companies, business executives and site leadership teams by interacting effectively and establishing communication best practices.
  • Utilized exemplary negotiation skills to obtain manufacturing service agreements and assure quality standards.

Account General Manager

Pearson Education
05.2003 - 04.2013

Winner of the President's Award

Winner of the Summit Award Two Years

  • Positively interacted with all partners, employees and customers using exemplary communication and interpersonal talents.
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education/ Math Minor

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN
05.1996

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Staff Management
  • Creative merchandising
  • Business planning
  • Collaboration
  • Business Development
  • Sales Planning
  • Sales Strategies
  • Sales Pipeline Management
  • Presentations and public speaking
  • Business development and planning
  • Competitor Analysis
  • Market Trend Analysis

Accomplishments

Leadership Mini-MBA Program

Highest Rated Manager at Hand2mind presented by Human Resources

Organized all New Hire Trainings

Orchestrated Top District Purchases Including Indianapolis Public Schools, Columbus City, Milwaukee, Chicago Public and more

Coordinated all Summer and Winter Sales meetings at Hand2Mind

Winner of President's Award

Winner of the Summit Award (Two Tme Winner)

Runner up Teacher of the Year

Most Creative Educator in the State of Indiana (Calderfest Award)

Timeline

Central Region Sales Director

Hand2Mind
01.2021 - Current

Account Manager

Savvas Learning
05.2016 - Current

Indiana State Manager/ AM

Savvas Learning
05.2016 - 12.2020

Music Industry Manager

Self-employed
06.2010 - Current

Account General Manager

Pearson Education
05.2003 - 04.2013

Bachelor of Science - Education/ Math Minor

Butler University
Jason Venturi