Robert Smithson
About Robert Smithson
Robert Smithson is a Sales Planner currently working at The New York Times in London. He has a background in digital sales and operations, with previous roles at TIME and Waitrose, and holds two Bachelor's degrees in History.
Current Role at The New York Times
Robert Smithson has been employed at The New York Times as a Sales Planner since 2021. He operates in the London Area, United Kingdom, and has accumulated three years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include developing sales strategies and managing client relationships to drive revenue growth for the organization.
Previous Experience at TIME
Smithson worked at TIME in various capacities from 2017 to 2021. He initially served as a Digital Sales Planner for two years in London, where he focused on digital advertising strategies. He then transitioned to the role of Partnership Operations Manager (EMEA) from 2019 to 2021, overseeing partnership operations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
Experience at DNA Diagnostics Center
At DNA Diagnostics Center, Smithson held two positions. He began as a Customer Service Advisor for French and Spanish in 2016, where he worked for nine months. He then advanced to the role of Customer Service Supervisor from 2016 to 2017, managing customer service operations for seven months in London.
Work History at Waitrose
Smithson was employed at Waitrose as an Operations Partner from 2011 to 2013. During his two years in Wimbledon, London, he contributed to the operational efficiency of the store, focusing on customer service and team management.
Education and Academic Background
Robert Smithson studied History at the University of Sussex, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from 2006 to 2010. He also attended Université de Provence (Aix-Marseille I) for one year from 2008 to 2009, where he further pursued his studies in History and obtained a Bachelor’s Degree.