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Christina Strohl

Christina Strohl

Kutztown

Summary

Highly organized and motivated Account Executive with demonstrated track record of building relationships with clients, developing successful sales campaigns, and managing cross functional teams. Skilled in financial analysis, customer service and problem-solving. Experienced in coordinating activities with various departments to achieve strategic sales objectives.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Executive

CF Search Marketing
11.2022 - Current
  • Client relationship management- Auto Industry
  • Develop and manage marketing budgets and campaigns, to increase account spend.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge on product offerings and industry trends ensuring accurate representation during sales pitches or negotiations with clients.
  • Coordinate marketing campaign execution with cross-functional teams, adhering to OEM compliances.
  • Plan and oversee long-term marketing strategies, enhancing brand awareness and gross profits,
  • Conduct competitive analysis and data interpretation to drive product suggestions and account growth
  • Implement CRM cadence fixes, ROI report customization, sales staff training, and website modifications upon client request
  • GA4 certified


*Develop case studies for product expansion to increase revenue and value


*Initiated Toyota’s New SEO program build

Director of Operations

Factory Direct Marine & RV
08.2019 - 03.2021
  • Managed budgets and initiatives across 8 stores for finance divisions, parts departments, service centers, and sales teams.
  • Designed SOPs and contingency plans for increased efficiency and revenue
  • Mentored and coached team members to foster productive and engaging work environment
  • Mitigated legal issues, complex customer funding scenarios, factory build errors, and state vehicle registration delays.
  • Configured CRM software and reporting
  • Forecasted inventory, pricing, ordering, and dealer trades
  • Achieved team goals through formalized training plans, coaching, and performance management.

Director of Business Development and Marketing

Multi-Brand Automotive Dealer Groups
03.2014 - 07.2019
  • Established a centralized Business Development Center for seven stores, hiring and mentoring a 16-person team
  • Coached sales and management staff, designing and negotiating customer offers for purchases and leases
  • Configured software systems for CRM, sales, and management, improving internal processes and communication
  • Maintained vendor relationships and developed marketing strategies, budgets, and social media brand techniques
  • Reported lead provider performance, BDC staff productivity, and sales metrics to ownership
  • Trained team to exceed industry standards in appointment-setting and sales ratios.

Residential Property Manager

Metropolitan Management Group
06.2010 - 01.2014
  • Managed multiple residential properties, overseeing leasing, sales, marketing, and advertising
  • Organized capital projects and created budgets, managing expenditures and P&L reports
  • Focused on tenant retention and hospitality, achieving significant lease revenue growth
  • Average one million dollars in new leases per year.

Assistant Manager, Rental Division

Manderbach Ford
09.2004 - 10.2008
  • Expanded department from 22 loaner vehicles to 200 vehicle profit center, implementing effective creative marketing strategies
  • Managed budgets, customer service, debt collection, and scheduled transactions, achieving 98% collision damage waiver penetration.

Founding Partner, Board of Directors

Haydenfilms Institute
06.2004 - Current
  • Conceptualized and created the first online film festival, developing business and marketing plans
  • Plan award ceremonies, manage vendor relationships, partner contracts, sponsor negotiations, and travel accommodations
  • Develop marketing and media strategies
  • Project Management.

Education

Organizational Leadership

Pennsylvania State University
Berks County, PA
06.2012

Skills

  • Business Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Digital Marketing
  • CRM Configuration
  • Sales Expert
  • Customer Retention
  • Budget Management
  • Team Training and Development
  • GA4 Certified

Accomplishments

  • Penn State University - Berks Campus, PA, Certificate in Organizational Leadership, 2012
  • Brandywine Heights, Topton, PA, High School Diploma, 2001

Timeline

Account Executive

CF Search Marketing
11.2022 - Current

Director of Operations

Factory Direct Marine & RV
08.2019 - 03.2021

Director of Business Development and Marketing

Multi-Brand Automotive Dealer Groups
03.2014 - 07.2019

Residential Property Manager

Metropolitan Management Group
06.2010 - 01.2014

Assistant Manager, Rental Division

Manderbach Ford
09.2004 - 10.2008

Founding Partner, Board of Directors

Haydenfilms Institute
06.2004 - Current

Organizational Leadership

Pennsylvania State University
Christina Strohl