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SHANNON ROBSON

St. Louis,MO

Summary

Proven leader in enhancing sales and operational efficiency at Spectrum Reach, adept in inventory management and cross-functional communication. Spearheaded a pricing strategy that significantly improved sales performance, exceeding budget targets since 2019. Cultivated talent and executed successful monetization strategies, demonstrating exceptional client relationship management and data-driven decision-making skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Manager of Yield & Inventory

Spectrum Reach-Charter Communications
St. Louis, USA
07.2019 - Current
  • Executed a pricing strategy for a $150 million category to enhance sales performance.
  • Stay current with market trends and uncover new sales possibilities via consistent data review.
  • Led nationwide network launch, developing well-received sales strategy.
  • Directed operations including pricing, planning and inventory strategy over a nine-state region.
  • Demonstrated leadership by cultivating talent for over 10 years.
  • Consistently met and exceeded budget targets each year since 2019.
  • Coordinated with Finance, Sales Teams, Customers and Corporate Leadership effectively.
  • Executed confident and successful monetization strategies for over 15 years.
  • Guided change management initiatives to ensure smooth adoption of new business practices.
  • Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
  • Analyzed business performance data and forecasted business results for upper management.

Pricing and Planning Manager

Spectrum Reach-Charter Communications
St. Louis, USA
04.2017 - 07.2019
  • Administered inventory management along with market rate analysis.
  • Collaborated with Director of Sales, Regional Vice President, and cross-functional teams on pricing scalability.
  • Achieved maximum revenue by aligning campaign strategies with both client demands and team targets.
  • Used key programming to optimize for each market.
  • Created optimal pricing strategies and plans for TV ad space, enhancing company efficiency.

Senior Account Planner/Analyst

Spectrum Reach-Charter Communications
St. Louis, USA
08.2011 - 04.2017
  • Designed impactful campaigns tailored to client needs and Account Executive goals.
  • Utilized key programs and opportunities in partnership with AE's and Sales Management to increase major accounts.
  • Analyzed and interpreted multi-year sales data to fulfill information requests from Director of Sales, Vice President, and Local Sales Managers.
  • Managed all internal issues, concerns and back-up for Sales Support Coordinators and Sales Support.
  • Facilitated Sales Operations by coordinating with all internal departments to streamline sales processes.

Advertising Account Executive

Charter Communications
St. Louis, USA
11.2005 - 08.2011
  • Regularly met and overachieved on sales quotas.
  • Awarded Peak Performer in both 2008 and 2009.
  • Exceeded sales goals through upselling and cross-selling within existing client base as well as strategically attracting new business.
  • Negotiated contracts with media outlets for advertising placements.

Education

B.S. - Business Administration

Culver-Stockton College
Canton, MO

Skills

  • Inventory Management
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Account Management
  • Data analytics
  • Media Expert TV, Streaming and Digital
  • Business performance management
  • Influencing and negotiating
  • Market analysis
  • Reporting oversight
  • Talent development
  • Innovation management
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Cross-functional communication
  • Sales channel analytics
  • Operations management

Certification

IAB Digital Sales Certified

Timeline

Senior Manager of Yield & Inventory

Spectrum Reach-Charter Communications
07.2019 - Current

Pricing and Planning Manager

Spectrum Reach-Charter Communications
04.2017 - 07.2019

Senior Account Planner/Analyst

Spectrum Reach-Charter Communications
08.2011 - 04.2017

Advertising Account Executive

Charter Communications
11.2005 - 08.2011

B.S. - Business Administration

Culver-Stockton College
SHANNON ROBSON