Elizabeth Sasso Smith

Category Manager | Channel Marketing | Sales Analytics | Industrial & Organizational Psychology | Omnichannel Marketing | Storytelling Presenter

Role
Senior Channel Marketing Manager at Progress Lighting
Location
Winston-Salem, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Elizabeth Sasso Smith

Omnichannel marketing leader with impressive achievement in driving sales and margin in rapidly changing home improvement and mass channels. Extremely motivated with 18+ years of experience in consumer packaged goods, marketed to the DIY, DIFM and Pro customer. Best in class creation and delivery of sales and product presentations, that achieve strong customer relationships and increase POS. Developer of analytical insights, to create strategic action plans that lead to increased share of shelf and improved conversion rates. Recognized as a collaborative and effective leader with strengths in strategic market share growth, business acumen and team leadership. Exceptional management and organizational skills with an emphasis in marketing analytics and strategy development. Strong problem solving skills, utilizing experience with manufacturers in a highly competitive and rapidly changing macro environment. Proven sales growth and experience with multi-year account strategies for both new and existing product lines.

Experience

  1. Senior Channel Marketing Manager

    Progress Lighting

    Feb 2023 — Present · Greenville, SC, US

    Develop and execute annual strategic plan with retail sales and marketing team Identify sales opportunities through market and competitive analyses Maintain and build relationships with key customer contacts to develop actionable insights into their vision, market strategies and available resources. Create and deliver compelling customer presentations inclusive of crafted messages to spur action

Education

  • High Point University

    Masters, Business Administration

    2004 — 2007

  • Mount Tabor High School

    High School Diploma

    1994 — 1998

  • Liberty University

    Master's degree, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

    2021 — 2023

  • Appalachian State University

    Bachelor of Science, Marketing and Management

    1998 — 2002

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