Dillon Payne Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Greater Chicago Area

Assist in the management of Volkswagen's Presenting Partnership of the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) - leading many aspects of the partnership including event management, asset management and allocation to Volkswagen's dealers and partners, Team VW ambassador program, and more. Travel 100+ days a year to lead events from ideation to implementation for various clients at U.S. Men's and Women's National Team matches, Major League Soccer matches, Premier League events and youth soccer tournaments. Lead content production for various client digital projects (VW, Bimbo Bakeries USA, SNHU).

Greater Chicago Area

PLinUSA - Publisher, Acct Coordinator - Assisted in ideation and production of rich content pieces - Community management - Talent & athlete managementChelseaFCinUSA - Publisher, Acct Coordinator - Assisted in the ideation and production of rich content pieces, launch content, #Fansgiving program, and more - Community management - Talent & athlete management

Florida Atlantic University

- Manage and update master sponsorship spreadsheet- Liaise with sponsors - Partnership proposal & fulfillment - Manage all aspects of set-up, operation, and breakdown of Partner activations- Manage Partner collateral - Social media marketing- Lead generation

- Assisted Entertainment and Event Coordinators in setting up, managing, and breaking down pre-game and halftime promotions. In addition to managing the pre-game and halftime promotions, I dealt largely in customer service. These pre-game promotions are the first opportunity to create a lasting memory for all Dolphin fans.

Administrative:- Tournament Relations.- Managed Partner relations and operations- Tournament Operations.- Special Events Operations.Sales:- Operating call center for Delray Beach Open- Handle all incoming calls and best understand all prospective customers wants and needs. - Manage outgoing call to previous ticket holders and those in the tennis community. - Use of TicketMaster Archtics system to find the best option for customers wants and needs.- Amassed well over $20,000 dollars in sales

Manhattan

- Helped with a sales team that accounted for over 750,000 total attendance for the 2014 Guinness International Champions Cup. - In addition, I created and actively updated spreadsheets that tracked each and every sale, both personal and link/group code sales, that came through our team. - Kept track of sponsorship/barter deals and allocated tickets and other assets to these sponsors. In addition, I served as a company liaison between ourselves and the box offices which was essential in tracking how much we sold, and how much we had left to allocate to customers and partners.

Sanford, Florida

- As a service valet, I was the first to meet the customers coming in to receive service on their vehicle. I understood their needs and sent them to the correct Service Advisor to get the work they required on their vehicles. - Worked promptly to create the most pleasant experience for the customers. This included: running vehicle diagnostic checks, bringing cars to the authorized mechanic as soon as it was scheduled, taking car through car wash, prepping interior, etc.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Sport Management

Provost fellow / graduate assistant for #3 Sport Management Graduate Program in the World

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Sport Management

Activities and Societies: Four year letterman of Wingate Univ. Men's Soccer team. Active member of Wingate Univ. Entrepreneurial Society &.