Jennifer Lee Kephart
San Antonio, TX 78209
acatbg@r.postjobfree.com
FAIRWAY OUTDOOR ADVERTISING, Dallas Texas
Sales Account Manager, 2010 - 2013
Responsible in assisting and supporting Sales Team’s efforts to exceed revenue
goals. Initiate and maintain a good working relationship with all Account Executives,
advertising agencies and out-of-home services. Provide customer service with follow
up on any/all AE requests. Coordinate and track production activities of client
accounts and provide reports upon installation of billboards. Provide continuous
service throughout the contract term in order to achieve renewal business.
BIG TOWN EXPOS, Dallas, Texas
Marketing Director, 2009-2010
Planning, executing, and managing sponsorships for a multi-million dollar sports
facility (completion date scheduled Summer 2011).Worked closely with the creative
team to insure proper branding of the complex and with Star Power/Star Floors
(design consultants) for all multi media, flooring, and security. The sport facility
intended to utilize all avenues of media: TV, Radio, Newspaper, Direct Mail,
Facebook, and Twitter. The company discontinued operations January 2010.
CHATHAM JEWELERS, Addison, Texas
Personal Product Consultant, 2007-2008
Responsible for developing and maximizing client base by focusing on strategic
selling techniques and knowledge of the Chatham jewelry line of products. Assisted
and advised wholesale jewelers with information on discontinued, existing, and new
products. Advised clients in making selections thru suggestions, personal opinions,
and merchandising the Chatham brand. Documented all sales and profiles in ACT!
and SBT Pro Series.
BUFFET PARTNERS, LP, Plano, Texas
Marketing Specialist, 2005-2007
Primary responsibility: aiding in the development and implementation of all
marketing initiatives for 54 Furr restaurants and buffet locations through POP,
newspaper advertorials, direct mail, and inserts. Negotiated contracts for media and
billboards; worked very closely with six regional field directors; assisted in all local
store marketing opportunities and grand openings; writing press releases and meeting
with local media. Met frequently with ad agency for creative brainstorming and
subsequent ad approval. Negotiated/managed all vendor estimates and billing.
CONAIR CORPORATION, Dallas, Texas
Territory Manager, 2003-2005
Sales responsibility for twenty national accounts in a five state territory. Accounts
included: grocery stores (Albertson’s, Tom Thumb), drug stores (Drug Emporium,
SK Cosmetics), catalog companies (Gaiam, Container Store), and internet site
(hairboutique.com). Responsibilities also included selling displays and new products
for special events. Managed inventory of over 500 Conair products for existing
clients, developed new business presentations for potential clients. Achieved targets
of 136% and 152% in 2003 and 2004.
KRAFT FOODS, Dallas, Texas
Sales Representative, 2001-2003
Responsible for entire Kraft line (dairy, meat, cookies, crackers, cereal, etc.) at 80
Winn-Dixie stores in Texas and Oklahoma. Focused on product tie-ins with
marketing initiatives, managed the functional and procedural processes for over 100
promotional programs for the Winn-Dixie account. Winn-Dixie abandoned Texas
and Oklahoma markets mid 2003 resulting in Kraft eliminating area sale reps.
Skills: Outlook, Excel, Lotus Notes, PowerPoint, Word, Quickbooks, SAP, Best Rate,
Mobile Storm, Facebook, LinkedIn, ACT!, Billboard Planet, Quatro, SBT Pro Series .
Education: Baylor University, Waco Texas
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing, December 1998.
Social Activities: Book Club, Merriman Park Garden Club, Bible Study, jogging