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Megan Gawlak

Hoboken,NJ

Summary

Senior National Sales Account Executive with a proven track record of consistently surpassing revenue targets and

cultivating strong partnerships with national agencies and client direct brands. Proficient in overseeing all aspects of

the sales process, from identifying and nurturing new business opportunities to finalizing add-on and incremental

deals. Demonstrates exceptional expertise in crafting tailored strategic marketing and advertising solutions for

clients, aligning them with their unique key performance indicators (KPIs), brand objectives, and budgets.

Work History

Senior National Account Executive

Intersection
NYC
12.2021 - Current
  • 2025 Salesperson of the Year. Led the team to achieve a $21mm sales target, exceeding year-over-year growth targets of 20% to 100%.
  • Build and maintain relationships with all key decision makers at client direct and agency levels, ensuring that their needs and goals are met through the delivery of high-quality work.
  • Ownership of agency relationships: includes identifying key internal stakeholders from executive, strategy, and buying teams, maintaining regular communication, and educating them on Intersection products to ensure ongoing inclusion in ad plans.
  • Oversee a team of three, including account managers and sales coordinators, managing a dedicated client book focused on Fortune 750 companies and national agency relationships.
  • Own the full sales cycle from prospecting to close; identifying and developing new business leads, closing add-on and incremental business, and proposing customized programs aligned with client goals and KPIs.
  • Develop and manage a qualified sales funnel, collaborating with brand, strategy, and buying teams to continuously educate clients on Intersection products and solutions.
  • Consistently exceed quarterly and annual revenue targets through development, advancement, and closure of partnerships and execution of new business opportunities.
  • Deliver impactful sales presentations that communicate Intersection's value proposition, roadmap and partnership opportunities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams from ideation to execution, to ensure client partnerships are successfully executed from start to finish.
  • Develop and implement strategic marketing and advertising solutions for clients, resulting in upsell and expansion opportunity and increased revenue.
  • Maintain robust pipeline and accurate forecast against goals utilizing Salesforce in real time.
  • Manage high volume of outbound contacts to uncover qualified sales opportunities.

National Account Executive

Intersection
02.2021 - 12.2021
  • Managed and strengthened relationships with national agencies and direct client contacts, resulting in $12mm in revenue generated in the first year.

Senior SMB Account Executive

Intersection
07.2017 - 02.2021
  • Responsible for developing a book of small to medium size agencies, resulting in 15-25% growth YOY.
  • Identified new business opportunities: client & agency, and managed full sales cycle from prospecting to close to ensure client satisfaction and customer retention.
  • Spearheaded GTM mobile ad sales efforts, and served as training resource and product specialist across SMB team, driving incremental revenue with existing advertisers and identifying cross sell opportunities.

SMB Account Executive

Intersection (previously Titan)
03.2013 - 07.2017
  • Developed a $3mm portfolio of local clients through cold calling and networking.
  • Managed all aspects of the sales process, including identifying new leads, initial outreach, setting meetings, presenting solutions, and executing solution based advertising campaigns for local and regional SMB partners.
  • Built and maintained relationships with clients and agencies to foster business growth.
  • Created and presented tailored advertising solutions to small business owners.

Sales Coordinator

Intersection (previously Titan)
06.2008 - 03.2013
  • Spearheaded the nationwide adaptation of a campaign management system, enhancing efficiency and interdepartmental collaboration.
  • Implemented an optimized charting system and designed a market-specific campaign tracking system to improve interdepartmental organization and campaign efficiency.
  • Created reporting templates and compiled revenue reports for the NJ office, integral in budget planning and establishing sales goals.
  • Campaign maintenance: communicated daily with clients, agencies and vendors to ensure efficiency of the sales process.
  • Oversaw contract development and execution, ensuring timely execution and trafficking of all materials.
  • Collaborated with charting and operations departments to generate full campaign completion reports directly resulting in increase in renewal rate.
  • Developed strategic, targeted sales presentations that directly contributed to increased revenue.
  • Incorporated Scarborough research into demographic profiles to highlight consumer tendencies.
  • Collected and evaluated data to optimize efficiency of sales process and client satisfaction.
  • Compiled full, local competitive spend reports using various industry references.
  • Trained new coordinators.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English & Business Administration

Drew University
Madison
05.2008

Skills

  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales targets
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Proficient in Salesforce and other sales and marketing software
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Sales and business development
  • Contract negotiation
  • Budget management
  • Customer relationship management
  • Campaign creation and execution
  • Microsoft Office suite
  • Adobe Creative Suite

Timeline

Senior National Account Executive

Intersection
12.2021 - Current

National Account Executive

Intersection
02.2021 - 12.2021

Senior SMB Account Executive

Intersection
07.2017 - 02.2021

SMB Account Executive

Intersection (previously Titan)
03.2013 - 07.2017

Sales Coordinator

Intersection (previously Titan)
06.2008 - 03.2013

Bachelor of Arts - English & Business Administration

Drew University
Megan Gawlak