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Jonathan Dugan

New York,NY

Summary

Motivated New Business Sales Professional and Account Manager with 10+ Years combined experience in Digital Advertising Technology & SaaS. Excel at identifying opportunities, building relationships, contract negotiation, closing business, and post-sale account management. Design creative solutions that align with client's business issues to increase trust and revenue.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SENIOR MANAGER - PUBLISHER PARTNERSHIPS

Seedtag
02.2023 - Current

Quickly built a sales pipeline of Comscore top 500 publishers and closed 30 Media Groups/Publishers across North American market in 16 months.


Developed high value partnerships with 2 leading monetization networks (Raptive, a 'Top 10 Media Company' & Monumetric) - a combined 7,500 sites.


120%+ to $900k individual revenue goal all quarters & achieved both volume and qualitative goals laid out each quarter, contributing to a new US $8M team Ad Exchange revenue goal.


Negotiated commercial terms and addressed contractual concerns to close agreements with Leaf Group, Gannett/USA Today Sports Media Group, Vertical Scope - liaising closely with Seedtag’s legal and financial departments.


Attended industry conferences/hosted Publisher networking events across US and and Canada.


Assisted Publisher Account management teams to identify and present upsell opportunities on a quarterly basis.

STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS

BeOp
02.2020 - 02.2023
  • Launched FR Ad-tech business in US Market & expanded customer base from a single test to 70+ publishers in under 2 years
  • Increased platform usage across 12 key Media Groups including Vox (Group Nine Media), a360 Media, McClatchy, Trusted Media Brands
  • Conducted nuanced & high-level Editorial, Data/Marketing, Sales demos and trainings leading to adoption across departments
  • Managed all US technical implementation of SDK, DMP integrations, customer success, post-sale support, and billing
  • Convinced 40+% of partner sites to accept BeOp demand, securing delivery of $470,00 in ad campaigns in 2022.

ACCOUNT MANAGER/CUSTOMER SUCCESS

Content IQ - Wildfire
03.2018 - 05.2019
  • Increased monthly agency billing from $65,000 to $400,000 first quarter in role through upsells
  • Negotiated and signed monthly renewals with partners to grow agency business to over $2.5M annual billing
  • Migrated 20+ partners to Media Spend Plus % model, guaranteeing 15% minimum margin every campaign
  • Launched new offering based on client feedback to align with client expectations and increase business
  • Monitored Analytics for Wildfire Clients, and reported to CEO on daily revenue generated from 35 programmatic partners for Content IQ.

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE

Indicative
11.2016 - 06.2017
  • Qualified $30K+-100K opportunities by using BANT
  • Opened new business with 35 SaaS companies Product Management teams
  • Trained all newly hired Sales Development Representatives on Sales Tools, and Processes.

ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE

Tracx
07.2015 - 11.2016
  • Successfully opened relationships at 60+ enterprises whose revenue exceeded 500MM annually
  • Achieved 116% annual opportunity quota for Tracx Social Media Management + Analytics SaaS
  • Opened key accounts including Wells Fargo, MillerCoors, Amazon, General Mills, Microsoft, Airbnb.

PUBLISHER ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE/BDR

Operative
10.2013 - 06.2015
  • Achieved 133% of 3MM annual Opportunity Creation Quota in 2014
  • Exceeded Business Development Quota by $450,000 1st quarter in BDR role
  • Promoted to bring Automated Trafficking & Yield Management services to Publishers.

SALES EXECUTIVE

Signpost
11.2012 - 10.2013
  • Closed business with 125+ SMB accounts nationally over period of 9 months
  • Achieved average of 165% of quota Q1 and Q2, and most deals closed in one day (6)
  • Awarded Top Rookie by Management Team and inducted into Signpost Presidents Club.

Education

Advertising Communication: Account Management; Business Admin (Minor) -

St. John's University, College of Professional Studies
Queens, NY
01.2012

Skills

  • Strategic Partnership Development
  • Negotiation
  • Demo's & Web Presentations
  • Performance Tracking / Evaluation
  • Writing & Communication
  • Account Planning
  • Upselling & Renewal Negotiation
  • Quarterly Business Reviews
  • Go To Market Planning

Certification

  • HubSpot Inbound Sales / Sales Management Certification (10/2022)
  • I.A.B Digital Media Sales Certification (In Progress)

Onboarding Tools

  • GuideCX
  • Moxo

Sales Tools

  • Salesforce
  • LinkedIn Sales Navigator
  • Outreach / Salesloft
  • BuiltWith
  • ZoomInfo / Prospect.io
  • Loom
  • Zoom / Join.me
  • HubSpot

Timeline

SENIOR MANAGER - PUBLISHER PARTNERSHIPS

Seedtag
02.2023 - Current

STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS

BeOp
02.2020 - 02.2023

ACCOUNT MANAGER/CUSTOMER SUCCESS

Content IQ - Wildfire
03.2018 - 05.2019

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE

Indicative
11.2016 - 06.2017

ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE

Tracx
07.2015 - 11.2016

PUBLISHER ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE/BDR

Operative
10.2013 - 06.2015

SALES EXECUTIVE

Signpost
11.2012 - 10.2013

Advertising Communication: Account Management; Business Admin (Minor) -

St. John's University, College of Professional Studies
Jonathan Dugan