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Matt Henderson

Austin,TX

Summary

I am a seasoned sales professional with over 6 years in B2B sales experience following 10 years as a high school instructor and administrator. Known both as an adaptable team player and a diligent contributor, my background includes a track record of achieving individual sales metrics while improving internal culture and process through multilateral communication.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Executive

TrueDialog (CaaS)
Austin, TX
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Expanded TrueDialog’s footprint in the Higher Education market, signing on 20 + new accounts in the first year following ramp
  • Closed the company’s target gap for Q1 bookings by brining on the largest deal of the quarter (also on a 3 year contract as opposed to the standard 1 year term)
  • Established new vertical for TrueDialog in Collegiate Sports, while successfully closing deals in horizontal markets outside of higher ed including real estate, health care, automotive, and B2B Retail / Supply
  • Along with a team of 3 other AEs, my closed business contributed to the company’s highest record of annual usage to date.

Regional Director of Sales

Civitas Learning (SaaS)
Austin, TX
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Achieved success in a high-risk / long cycle market
  • Partner with Colleges and Universities, providing industry leading student success software
  • Coordinate territorial sales strategies to determine: high value opportunities, angle of approach, and efficiency of outreach
  • Conduct in depth territory research identifying dynamics and connections in: Organizational structure, network opportunities, institutional buying power, and consortium level decision making.

Lead SDR and Jr Account Executive

Civitas Learning (SaaS)
Austin, TX
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Cultivated new leads by a margin of 138% more than my SDR counterparts over a 6 month sample window
  • Procured 16.25% of booked meetings company-wide.
  • Carried a closing quota working lower threshold opportunities
  • As Lead SDR, I worked with the Director of Sales Enablement, designing and implementing more efficient sales processes / strategies on an ongoing basis

Sales Development Rep

EBQ - Outsourced Sales and Marketing (Saas)
Austin, TX
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Actively sourced new sales leads for clients as an outsourced representative
  • Consistently reached quota in a high call volume environment that also required a nuanced understanding of multiple products on a rotating basis
  • Constructed unique outreach and messaging strategy for each new client, to be used by my fellow SDRs.

High School Charter

System
Austin, TX
12.2008 - 12.2017
  • ELA Teacher (grades 9-12)
  • District Testing Coordinator

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

McMaster University
08.2008

Skills

  • Sales Strategy and Engagement
  • Product Positioning
  • Expansion
  • Up-sell / Cross-sell
  • Client Relations
  • Canvassing New Territory
  • Market Research
  • Process Analysis
  • Vendor Liaison
  • New Hire Training
  • Creative Writing
  • Internal Resource Development

Timeline

Account Executive

TrueDialog (CaaS)
01.2023 - 01.2024

Regional Director of Sales

Civitas Learning (SaaS)
01.2021 - 01.2023

Lead SDR and Jr Account Executive

Civitas Learning (SaaS)
01.2019 - 01.2020

Sales Development Rep

EBQ - Outsourced Sales and Marketing (Saas)
01.2018 - 01.2019

High School Charter

System
12.2008 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Arts - English

McMaster University
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