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Jaime Lee Forward

Preston,VIC

Summary

Dynamic Account Manager offering expertise in building partnerships, retaining key accounts and enhancing profit channels. Strong leader with proficiency in growing professional network, influencing decision-makers and devising successful strategies. Collaborative and strategic team leader with robust background in customer relationship management.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Manager

Domain Group
09.2019 - 07.2023
  • Positioned the Domain brand as the market leader in print, online, content and social platforms I provided innovative and effective advertising solutions and managed relationships with clients and developed new opportunities I worked with developers on off the plan/new properties & advertising clients projects across apartments, house and land Increased client spend across the year during a real estate downturn and exceeded targets Built strong relationships with clients via networking events and driving social activities This lead to higher spend with us than our competitors who were number 1 in market in Victoria I received employee awards based on our values on numerous occasions around sales initiatives

Account Manager

JCDecaux/APN Outdoor
10.2016 - 09.2019
  • Negotiating pricing structures and contracts on variety of advertising campaign packages Sourcing, negotiating and securing a range of commercial contracts with Direct Advertisers and Media Agencies Monitoring adherence to a range of legal, financial and contractual obligations Presenting sales figures, budgets and business development recommendations to management Hosting clients at a range of product launches, events and corporate functions Analysing marketing and sales data to review campaign performance and capture future business Developing relationships with key account staff and stakeholders to secure larger market share Built a portfolio of clients from $2.5M to $5.5M within a three year period Collaborating with internal business teams to ensure consistency of service and client satisfaction Identifying new leads and opportunities through regular pipeline management to secure sales Hiring, training and mentoring new sales team members

Sales Executive

Nine Entertainment Company
10.2013 - 12.2015
  • Preparing Strategic Television Schedules Managing a client database of Direct and Agency accounts Achieving and managing an annual financial budget of over $13M Sourcing New Business Annual negotiation and management of contracted clients Hiring Sales Coordinators and providing ongoing support and training Implementing client sponsorships, ensuring target audience delivery is met and liaising with the Content & Integration team to deliver successful campaigns for the client.

Sales Executive

WIN NBN Television
08.2012 - 08.2013
  • Preparing Strategic Television Schedules Maintaining Client Database of Direct and Agency accounts Achieve Individual & Team Budgets Sourcing New Business Providing Ratings Data & Information Managing Production Managing Debtors

Sales Coordinator

WIN NBN Television
08.2011 - 08.2012

Duty Manager & Projectionist

Village Cinemas Launceston/Sunshine
01.2004 - 01.2011

Sales representative

Wills the Quadrant
01.2007 - 01.2009

Education

Bachelor of Business (Marketing) -

La Trobe University
01.2011

Bachelor of Arts and Business Combined -

University of Tasmania
01.2009

Year 7 - 12 -

Scotch Oakburn College
01.2006

Skills

  • Account Servicing
  • Trend tracking
  • Revenue Growth
  • Client Engagement
  • CRM proficiency

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Account Manager

Domain Group
09.2019 - 07.2023

Account Manager

JCDecaux/APN Outdoor
10.2016 - 09.2019

Sales Executive

Nine Entertainment Company
10.2013 - 12.2015

Sales Executive

WIN NBN Television
08.2012 - 08.2013

Sales Coordinator

WIN NBN Television
08.2011 - 08.2012

Sales representative

Wills the Quadrant
01.2007 - 01.2009

Duty Manager & Projectionist

Village Cinemas Launceston/Sunshine
01.2004 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Business (Marketing) -

La Trobe University

Bachelor of Arts and Business Combined -

University of Tasmania

Year 7 - 12 -

Scotch Oakburn College
Jaime Lee Forward