Joe Versage
Multimedia Sports Journalist; Sales and Marketing Professional
46870 Rabbitrun Terrace-Sterling (20164) United States (Virginia)
Professional Status
Consultant
Open to opportunities
About Me
Ambitious multi-media professional, with a diverse background in online sports journalism, television broadcasting, and IT sales, seeks to join an organization that offers platforms in new media content and development, social networking marketing and event planning.
Sales and Marketing Manager
APOLLO EXPRESS COURIER
July 2004
to September 2005
Full-time
McLean
United States - Virginia
- Pursued and acquired new business for package and freight distribution service headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia.
- Managed 150 existing accounts and maximized sales volume by negotiating and closing new contracts.
- Developed and directed marketing campaigns for Apollo's on-line entry and tracking system.
- Provided media relations and public relations support for company’s 10th year anniversary.
Company Description
Founded in 1994, Apollo Express quickly became one of the Washington area's most successful and reliable courier organizations. For 11 years, the logistics company coordinated deliveries for various clients, including law firms, banks, federal agencies and medical facilities in the District and in the suburbs of Maryland and Northern Virginia. Apollo Express was sold in the fall of 2005.