Yedid Lugo
**** * ******* **** ***** San Diego, CA 92173
Home Phone 619-***-**** Cellular 619-***-****
Email ***********@*****.***
http://www.linkedin.com/in/yedidlugo
SUMMARY
A Media Account specialist with over 9 years of experience in developing
effective and profitable relationships with clients and providing
excellence in management of major accounts. Support both sales and
marketing leadership teams through planning and executing projects, and
acting as a liaison between Channel 4, Account Executives, clients and
other support staff. Strategize with Account Executives to increase revenue
generation. Seek information to understand customers' needs and develop
appropriate solutions. Significant contributions include:
. Energetic, self motivated individual, able to work under
pressure and always willing to go the extra mile.
. Applications including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Donovan
and Adobe Photoshop.
. Knowledge of Strata, TIM, CMR-Market Advisor, Paper Trends,
Cable Qual, Admall and Neilsen.
. experience in social media including Facebook, Twitter,
YouTube and other applications.
. 100% Bilingual in Spanish, beginner level Portuguese.
. Translation of writings.
. Excellent verbal skills and writing skills.
. Good problem solving and analytical skills.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Cox Media, San Diego, CA
2007 -2010
Channel 4 Marketing Specialist
. Liaison between Sales Department and Channel 4 Staff. Key
duties include communicate sales opportunities on Channel
4, build and maintain relationships with staff, develop
sponsorship opportunities for sales.
. Track and coordinate the fulfillment of client contractual
obligations of client sponsorships and features in Padres
and Non-Padres Programming on Channel 4 San Diego. Key
duties include act as traffic coordinator, liaison between
sales, and Padres broadcasts producers.
. Coordinate the acquisition and fulfillment of sponsorship
hospitality acting as the facilitator between client, sales
rep and management.
. Create quality sales presentations as it relates to Channel
4 and its programming.
. Collaborate with Sales department to ensure sponsorship
effectiveness and to identify areas of opportunity to drive
added revenue.
. Plan, develop, and execute integrated, multi-tactical
marketing solutions to ensure that the system achieves
revenue, net gain and margin contribution goals.
. Plan, develop, and execute client events.
. Coordinate the acquisition and fulfillment of advertising
orders for the Cox Media Marketing department including
cross channel marketing, promotional and ad sales
inventory.
. Facilitator between Cox Media partners including SDSU, USD,
Channel 4 San Diego, San Diego Padres and others as needed.
. Create sales orders for the Marketing & Sports Departments
including partnership and client orders on both system
marketing inventory and ad sales inventory, review for
accuracy, checking for available inventory, clearing
makegood spots, balance sales with revenue tracking,
process continuity changes, and insure the accuracy of
overall order completion.
. Coordinate execution of promotions and production including
attendance at related events.
. Manage sports ticket hospitality inventory.
. Assist in the planning of client events, incentives and
trip logistics
. Take responsibility to solve internal/external customers
problems.
. Seek information to understand customers needs and develop
appropriate solutions.
. Strategize with Marketing and Sales to increase revenue
generation.
Cox Media, San Diego, CA
2006 -2007
Account Coordinator
. Coordinate the acquisition and fulfillment of advertising
orders acting as the facilitator between client, sales rep
and other support staff. Key duties include
presentation/proposal creation, order entry.
. Create quality sales presentations and proposals.
. Research relevant data related to client businesses and
CableRep advertising products to propose appropriate
marketing solutions.
. Create sales orders, clear makegood spots, balance sales
with revenue tracking, process continuity changes, review
invoicing and insure the accuracy of overall order
completion.
. Translate commercial scripts and voiceovers to Spanish when
necessary.
Entravision Communications, Inc., San Diego, CA
2005 - 2006
Account Executive
. Responsible for representing Univision 17 and Telemundo 33
to local advertisers and advertising agencies in a
professional manner.
. Sell air time and commercial production on a commission
basis, and involved in all areas related to the sale of
airtime, including research, promotions, copywriting,
commercial production, credit and collections, etc.
Telemundo San Diego, San Diego, CA
2001 - 2005
National Sales Coordinator
. Assist General Manager, National Sales Manager on various
administrative responsibilities.
. Responsible for order entry, revisions to contracts, and
coordinating approved makegoods between our stations and
agencies.
. Execute direct mail fulfillment, generate Competitive
Market Spending Reports for clients, prepare posting
reports, assist in accounting & collections, and assist in
the organization of office environment.
. Assist in the flow of information to Telerep, (e.g., rate
changes, inventory updates, etc.)
. Assist Marketing and Promotions Department in special
events, such as remotes, and promotions as needed.
. Translate commercial scripts and voiceovers to Spanish when
necessary.
Consulate General of Mexico, San Diego, CA
2000 - 2001
Intern
. Aide to Mexican Consulate in San Diego and staff.
. Authored correspondence, including formal letters and
speeches in both English and Spanish, computer data entry,
filing, Internet research.
. Responsible for inventory of texts for adult education
program (INEA).
. Participated in Consulado M vil and National Convention of
La Raza.
EDUCATION
San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
Bachelor of Arts & Letters in Spanish Literature and Latin American
Studies. (2000)