Brandon Smith

Brandon Smith

Senior Sales Development rep @ Elevate K-12

About

Aggressive and results-driven sales leader with over a decade of experience in sales, business development, and team management. I specialize in building strong client relationships, leading high-performing teams, and consistently exceeding revenue targets. My career spans diverse industries—from tech and SaaS to telecom and education—where I’ve developed a reputation for driving growth, opening new markets, and delivering measurable impact. Currently serving as a Senior Sales Development Representative at Elevate K12, I lead strategic outreach efforts to connect educational institutions with innovative solutions. My background includes success at companies like Yelp, Groupon, and PCM, where I honed my skills in value-based selling, client retention, and cross-functional collaboration. Recognized for my leadership, adaptability, and relentless drive to exceed goals, I’m now seeking dynamic opportunities in sales leadership or management where I can continue to grow, inspire teams, and deliver exceptional results. Core Strengths: Sales Strategy & Execution Client Acquisition & Retention Team Leadership & Coaching SaaS & Tech Sales Goal-Oriented & Metrics-Driven Relationship Building Let’s connect if you’re looking for a passionate sales professional who thrives on challenge and delivers results.

Country

United States

City

Chicago

Industry

Higher Education

Skill

IT Project & Program Management, Enterprise Account Management, Program Implementation, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Operations Management, Productivity Improvement, Marketing, Yelp, P&L Management, Social Networking, Customer Satisfaction, Continuous Improvement Facilitation, Leadership, Customer Service Operations, Client Relationship Strengthening, Exceeding Targets, Product Offerings, Marketing Operations, Exceed Sales Goals, Sales Strategy

Experience

Elevate K-12

Senior Sales Development rep

Elevate K-12

LinkedIn
2023-6 - 2025-12 · 2 yrs 7 mos
Elevate K-12

Sales Development Representative

Elevate K-12

LinkedIn
2023-6 - 2025-12 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Spearheaded outreach initiatives to drive engagement with educational institutions. Developed and maintained a robust pipeline of prospective clients. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to tailor solutions for client needs. Consistently exceeded monthly outreach and conversion targets.

BlueStar Case Solution

Account Executive

BlueStar Case Solution

2020-10 - 2021-3 · 6 mos

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Was responsible for identifying and closing new business within the Enterprise and Mid-Market law firms Opened new accounts and expanded the footprint in existing accounts by communicating how I can meet their eDiscovery and Litigation .Had a deep understanding of value-based selling and SaaS technology, and took pride in understanding the product in-depth to effectively communicate its value to Customers and Partners.

Relativity

Legal Researcher

Relativity

LinkedIn
2020-5 - 2020-10 · 6 mos

Cohort, where I gained knowledge on the in outs of E-discovery and how it used. Obtained 5 certifications in E-discovery including a sales certification.

Yelp

Account Executive

Yelp

LinkedIn
2019-1 - 2020-2 · 1 yr 2 mos

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Manage a pipeline of clients ranging from dentists to florists to restaurant owners. Consult, educate, strategize, and successfully sell Yelp advertising programs through a high volume of calls. Expert in Yelp’s advertising solutions, and helped adapt product recommendations quickly to suit client needs while asking probing questions and handling objections Achieved and consistently exceed monthly sales goals

PCM

Senior Account Executive

PCM

LinkedIn
2016-11 - 2017-6 · 8 mos

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Worked with over 2,000 certified engineers, technicians, and technical subject matter experts to ensure you and your customer have the best support in the industry. Iintroduced new prospects and established commercial and public sector customers to hardware, software, and services based IT solutions that will help them grow their businesses. Collaborated to close deals with PCM's most respected vendor partners in the IT industry: Microsoft, HP, Dell, Cisco, IBM, Lenovo, Apple, Adobe, EMC, APC, and many others. Responsible for outbound calling and proactive marketing of relevant materials to potential and established customers on a daily basis. Worked with a variety of accounts ranging from small-medium, corporate or public sector customer segments

Groupon

Account Executive

Groupon

LinkedIn
2015-9 - 2016-6 · 10 mos

esponsibilities Identify, engage, consult and close local merchants on the benefits of using Groupon To Go for online ordering. Develop familiarity with each merchant’s business, including but not limited to: products and/or services, consumer demographics, consumer ratings, points of competitive differentiation, merchant economic model, and revenue and profit drivers. Understand and apply the benefits of online ordering resulting in the successful achievement of merchant’s desired outcome. Accomplishments reaching current sales goals while helping to launch new platform at Groupon in multiple markets. Skills Used Leadership, Sales, and communication, along with being a self-starting strong closer while maintaining a strong relationship as a consultant to my client

Education

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

LinkedIn

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

2003-8 - 2007-2 · 3 yrs 7 mos

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