JASON FORSCHNER
Cell: 631-***-****
*******@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/jasonforschner/
See position as:
SALES MANAGER
ADVERTISING / BUSINESS TO BUSINESS SALES
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
I have 17+ years experience selling intangible services to local, major clients and agencies. I have created,
implemented marketing strategies with the use of media audits and other marketing tools. I have strong
conceptual and analytical skills. My ability to build trusting relationships with people has given me a
proven track record to teach, mentor and build successful sales teams. Through extensive knowledge we
have achieved financial goals and revenue growth.
CORE PROFFESIONAL STRENGTHS
Excellent relationship building Competitive: Goal & Profit Oriented Highly Self Motivated
Leadership skills Unique Problem Solving Ability New Product
Development
HIGHLIGHTS OF EPLOYMENT
All Island Media /Maryland Pennysaver August 2012 – April 2014
Regional Sales Manager
• Managed a group of 7 of new reps starting weekly revenue of $6000, we grew the weekly
revenue to $30,000.
• 6 months ago I was transferred to manage a different group. In a group effort we increased
the revenue 20%.
• Solicited, obtained clients with the intention of passing the account to the sales person in the
territory.
• I accompanied the sales reps on appointments as well as soliciting door to door. I evaluate
the individual’s style and critique the person if needs be. The sales person has a chance to
see my presentation. I also help close sales.
• I conducted weekly individual coaching sessions with role playing and video. These
techniques were designed to help improve consulting and sales skills.
JASON FORSCHNER
Cell: 631-***-****
*******@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/jasonforschner/
Richner Communications January 2008– August 2012
Sales Manager
• Strategically Consulted. Included a business plan & sales strategy development.
• Quarterly we produced a special publication .Consistently reached 110% over goal
• Motivated and Mentored sales team. Coached in a group and individual settings in prospecting
and closing sales techniques.
• Provided hands-on sales development and management expertise leading and assisting in wide
range of critical areas.
• I was part of the management team in the redesign of the website, the development and the launch
of directories.
• In a team effort we had seen growth virtually each quarter 6% to 22%
• I visited potential clients with individuals on the sales team to coach and close sales.
• Solicited Potential accounts and give the clients to the Marketing consultant in the
territory.
All Island Media March 2006– January 2008
Regional Sales Manager
• Supervised and extensively trained 25 Advertising Consultants.
• Represented the company at networking events.
• Grew the weekly new accts by 20% with incentives.
• Solicited and obtained clients and gave the clients to the Marketing consultant in the
territory.
New Port Media/Star Community pub 1997– 2006
Marketing Consultant
• Conducted sales presentations to target audiences of business professionals.
• 6 out of 9 years I produced a $ 1,000,000 a year in business.
• Awarded Presidents Club status1998, 1999,2001,2002,2004 and 2005.
EDUCATION
Farmingdale State University of New York
Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa (needed to achieve a GPA of 3.6 or higher to be accepted)