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I am Local Sales Manager at Broadcast Interactive Media (BIM), working in lovely downtown Madison, WI.
Having worked at BIM for nearly 3 years, I've had my hands in many departments - technical to sales. My current position has me visit and train TV/Radio sales teams on closing convergent media and Internet advertising deals.
When I'm not working, I'm frequenting Madison coffee shops, writing, singing, walking around beautiful Madison, or catching up on the latest TV shows on Discovery, Travel, or History Channels.
And I'm known to start dancing anywhere - at any time.
Manages aprox. 55 TV and radio station accounts nationwide, both English and Spanish-speaking affiliates. Acts as main contact to the company regarding selling advertising locally on their web site. Provides advice based on industry trends. Travels nationally to TV and radio stations to lead presentations given to potential advertising clients.
Provided customer and tech support regarding online advertising for aprox. 100 TV and radio web sites. Key player in integration of video advertising. Worked closely with Google on related advertising matters. Traveled to NYC to aid in partnerships with advertising firms.
Appeared in UW promotions videos, lead campus walking tours for VIPs and prospective students, and answered questions about the University and its history.