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Richard Jacobson

Chicago,IL

Summary

Customer-oriented, strategic-thinking sales management professional successful in cultivating partnerships, retaining top accounts and growing profit channels. Multi-tasking and self-motivated leader with expertise in expanding network connections and persuasively introducing products. Well-versed in implementing pricing models, managing vendor relations and expanding territory.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Manager

Tesla
New York, NY
02.2019 - Current
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase market share.
  • Identified and developed new markets for products or services.
  • Established relationships with key clients, while maintaining existing customer base.
  • Created and presented monthly reports to management on sales performance.
  • Analyzed data to identify trends in customer behavior and develop plans accordingly.
  • Monitored industry trends and competitor activities to stay ahead of the competition.
  • Managed daily operations of sales department, including supervision of staff members.
  • Collaborated with marketing team to create promotional materials for target customers.
  • Trained, coached, and mentored junior sales personnel to ensure success in their roles.
  • Provided technical support for customers when needed, answering questions about product features and capabilities.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff members to review goals and objectives for the quarter and year.
  • Developed pricing strategies that would maximize profits while still remaining competitive in the market.
  • Organized trade shows and other events as a means of increasing visibility in the marketplace.
  • Researched potential customers using various sources such as public records, web searches.
  • Participated in negotiations with vendors regarding product purchases or contracts.
  • Performed analysis of current processes within the sales department to identify areas needing improvement.
  • Implemented process changes designed to streamline workflow within the department.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to achieve cost savings without compromising quality standards.

Sales Manager

AutoMotors
Los Angeles, CA
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Identified and developed new markets for products or services.
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase market share.
  • Established relationships with key clients, while maintaining existing customer base.
  • Created and presented monthly reports to management on sales performance.
  • Analyzed data to identify trends in customer behavior and develop plans accordingly.

Education

Master of Science - Sales And Distribution

Brooklyn College of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NY
10-2013

Skills

  • Account Management
  • National account management
  • KPI analysis
  • Sales Reporting
  • Staff Management
  • Sales Planning
  • Proposal Development
  • Market Research
  • Performance Management
  • Key account development
  • Profitability Optimization
  • Order Management
  • KPI Tracking
  • Solution selling
  • Vendor Management
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Sales team training
  • Strategic Planning
  • Strategic account development
  • Business Planning
  • Lead Generation
  • Revenue Forecasting
  • Territory sales management
  • Product and service management

Timeline

Sales Manager

AutoMotors
01.2021 - 01.2022

Sales Manager

Tesla
02.2019 - Current

Master of Science - Sales And Distribution

Brooklyn College of The City University of New York
Richard Jacobson