Martin Dawood

Dynamic Operations Leader – Strategic Planning | Team Development | Revenue Growth - Sports and Entertainment Industry

Role
Public Address Announcer at Washington Interscholastic Activities Association Wiaa
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Martin Dawood

As a strategic leader with expertise in operations, customer experience, and team development, I am passionate about driving growth and solving complex challenges. With a proven track record of success in the entertainment and sports industries, I thrive on creating innovative solutions that elevate organizations and inspire teams to perform at their best.In my current role, I oversee all facility operations, managing multi-million-dollar programs, optimizing financial performance, and mentoring young managers to take on leadership roles. I am particularly proud of launching “Enrichment in Motion,” a national program that has transformed after-school education, and implementing creative revenue strategies like VR add-ons that increased profitability without raising costs.My leadership philosophy is rooted in collaboration, adaptability, and a commitment to excellence. Whether it’s developing a first-time manager into a high-performing leader or building new programs from the ground up, I bring energy, focus, and a forward-thinking approach to every project.Outside of work, I serve as Vice Chair of Visit Issaquah and contribute to community growth initiatives, blending my professional expertise with a passion for impact. Let’s connect—whether you’re looking to discuss innovative strategies or explore new opportunities, I’d love to hear from you!

Experience

  1. Public Address Announcer

    Washington Interscholastic Activities Association Wiaa

    Mar 2016 — Present · Renton, WA, US

    Public address announcer for the WIAA 3A/4A High School Basketball Championships2018 - 4A Girls State Championship Game2023 - 3A Boys State Championship Game 2025 - 4A Boys State Championship Game

Education

  • Northwest University

    B.A in Business Administration, Direct emphasis in Marketing - Leadership

  • UW Foster School of Business

    Finance and Accounting for Non-Financial Executives

  • Spokane Falls Community College

    Associate of Arts, General Studies

Skills

  • Sales Management
  • Advertising
  • Budgets
  • Sales Process
  • Community Outreach
  • Supervisory Experience
  • Word of Mouth Marketing
  • Training & Development
  • Project Management
  • B2b
  • Social Networking
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Training
  • New Business Development
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Excel
  • Direct Sales
  • Social Media
  • Sports Marketing
  • Event Management
  • Recruiting
  • Strategy
  • Event Planning
  • Employee Relations
  • Strategic Planning
  • Public Speaking
  • Program Management
  • Account Management
  • Social Media Management
  • Sales Operations
  • Scheduling
  • Email Marketing
  • Customer Service
  • Staff Training
  • Sports Management
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Management
  • Public Relations
  • Media Relations
  • Market Research

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