Collin Sawyer Wright Email & Phone Number

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Relocated to The Netherlands to accommodate a 2-year expatriate opportunity for my husband.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Represented NCC affiliates in the sale of Cable, Telco & Satellite advertising time to national clients and their agencies that are seeking advertising opportunities in the local market arenaServiced and maintained close to $5M in active accounts for clients such as Honda, Chrysler Jeep Dodge, Whataburger, WinStar Casino, Chesapeake Energy, and Pepsi Introduced and sold NCC Digital Media platforms (Video On Demand, Market Segmentation, Interactive TV, Mobile and Online) which gave clients greater consumer exposure, engagement, and results through multiple platformsExceeded 2011 budget of $4M by 20% Awarded “Top Seller” for the Dallas Market in 2011 for selling over $1M in spot cable for that market alone

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Helped increase the NCC Multicultural billing by 450% since joining the team in Jan08Assisted in developing one of NCC’s largest new accounts, TracFone/SafeLink, which billed $4M in 2009.Handle Account Executive duties for Multicultural agency RFP’s for clients such as SACVB, Nationwide, NBA Entertainment & Sherwin WilliamsResponsible for providing NCC Central Region with the most up-to-date programming & multicultural research materials like Hispanic Data Modeling (Hispanic cable ratings)Consistently maintain agency relationships, regardless of active business Provide affiliates with weekly status reports on all pending business

Maintained over $11M in client schedules for assigned Account Executives Handled Account Executive duties on several accountsWorked with cable systems and advertising agencies to ensure schedules ran as orderedAssisted in preparation of media proposals and presentation materials for Account Executive to present to their agency clientsMaintained and balanced close relationships between affiliates and agencies

Memphis, Tn

Performed accounts receivable functions including billing, processing of invoices and record keepingWorked with Business Manager on collection activities such as sending follow-up inquiries and negotiating with past due accounts

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Assisted producers, writers and directors by pulling file tape, reviewing graphics and printing/distributing rundowns and scriptsHelped Assignment Editor with assigning crews and coordinating reporters and stories Accompanied street reporters on location for daily local news storiesMade research calls and coordinated information from the field for the writers and producers

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Interfaced with local newspaper advertising department on advertising layout and placement of summer show/eventsDeveloped cash flow statements for individual show/eventsWorked with local radio stations implementing promotions for summer show/events