Creative Channel ServicesDirector Client Partnership Team
Sep. 2010 - Jun. 2014Greater Los Angeles AreaLed a team of Client Partnership Managers supporting CyberScholar.com, Best Buy Learning Lounge, and CyberScholar@Walmart LMS, along with retailer-specific product knowledge and promotion platforms across North America. Managed relationships with 130+ Consumer Electronics and Appliance manufacturers to drive participation in training, marketing, and promotion initiatives.
Directed a portfolio generating $3M in annual contracts while managing a team of five account managers.
Set quotas, defined performance goals, and drove KPIs to optimize client engagement.
Developed and executed client contracts, creating innovative solutions to boost training, brand awareness, market share, and sell-through.
Acted as a player-coach, managing 30 key client accounts and providing consultative support.
Supported client brands in engaging retail sales associates through training, promotions, and incentive programs.