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Ryan Shelburne

Lubbock,Texas

Summary

Account Executive with over 15 years of dynamic experience in account management, business development, sales, and marketing with a proven track record of building relationships with clients through strategic, data-led solutions delivered with exceptional customer service.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Executive

Buxton
03.2021 - 04.2023
  • Owned full sales cycle from prospecting through close of SaaS consumer analytics platform sales to destination marketing organization, convention and visitors bureaus, and economic development organizations
  • Managed accounts of multiple partners to maintain engagement and guide implementation of platform
  • Built and delivered custom analysis presentations highlighting insights and compelling intelligence to drive data-led decisions in marketing clients' communities
  • Surpassed annual goal of net-new clients in 6 months and doubled first-year revenue in 2022
  • Collaborated with internal departments to develop custom solutions for complex projects

Content Coordinator

Visit Lubbock & LEDA
02.2017 - 01.2021
  • Created compelling content to attract visitors and businesses to Lubbock.
  • Increased video content 182% with 5.5M views and 1.5M engagements across all channels, developed and produced business focused-podcast, and collaborated on award-winning campaigns
  • Managed redesign of LEDA website improving user experience and increasing users by, pageviews by 154%, and decreased bounce rate by 71%
  • Built relationships with local partners and tourism industry professionals nationwide

Account Manager & Team Lead

Evolve Edits - Salvatore Cincotta & Co
11.2013 - 09.2016
  • Built and strengthened long-lasting client relationships with exemplary communication and quality control oversight
  • Led team of 25 creative professionals to deliver high-quality services on time and on budget
  • Developed new lines of business to upsell to new and existing clients

Account Manager

Brandglue
10.2012 - 10.2013
  • Responsible for strategy, content creation, and data analysis on social channels of multiple Fortune 500 companies
  • Increased Quicken's Facebook audience 500% with single two-week campaign

Account Manager

Revolution Imaging & Design
08.2008 - 09.2010
  • Instrumental in launching business and developing go-to-market strategy as first hire of start-up
  • Implemented project management software and developed processes to deliver superior customer service

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communications

Harding University
Searcy, AR
05.2008

Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Exemplary presentation skills both in person and in virtual settings
  • Building strong relationships internally and with clients
  • Discovery of client needs
  • Connecting data to business strategy
  • Quick learner, nimble, and adaptable
  • Collaborative with departments and partners
  • Hands-on customer support
  • Data analytics platforms
  • Standard office productivity tools
  • Project management software

Timeline

Account Executive

Buxton
03.2021 - 04.2023

Content Coordinator

Visit Lubbock & LEDA
02.2017 - 01.2021

Account Manager & Team Lead

Evolve Edits - Salvatore Cincotta & Co
11.2013 - 09.2016

Account Manager

Brandglue
10.2012 - 10.2013

Account Manager

Revolution Imaging & Design
08.2008 - 09.2010

Bachelor of Science - Communications

Harding University
Ryan Shelburne