Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Traveling, Sports, Design, Fashion & Art
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ELISABETTA RIDOLFI

ELISABETTA RIDOLFI

MILANO (MI)

Summary

Dynamic Showroom Manager with a track record with several years of proven experience in various sectors that have taught me to achieve goals by putting the Company always first without ever neglecting the needs of my customers.

What I like most about my job is the opportunity to work in an International environment where I can build connections and drive success through empathy and effective communication.


Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Showroom Manager and Sales Manager

ON HOUSE MILANO
09.2018 - Current
  • End-to-end client management for design and art sector, from contract negotiation to on-site execution.
  • Sales Manager for Design and Art pieces displayed.
  • Managed client relationships throughout the entire event lifecycle- from initial negotiation to on-site coordination and post-event follow-up.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the showroom, ensuring a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for customers.
  • Managed client appointments, product presentations and personalized sales processes.
  • Build and maintained relationships with clients, partners and suppliers.
  • Generated personal sales to meet or exceed established sales goals.

Showroom Manager

ALTEA Srl
2011 - 2018
  • Client Hospitality and Showroom Management: overseeing schedules, services and maintenance.
  • Recruitment and Staff Management.
  • Sales Strategy Development to Achieve Wholesale targets.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms and securing exclusive product lines for the showroom.
  • Trained and mentored sales staff to improve their product knowledge and enhance customer service skills in Italian showrooms and retail stores.
  • Coordinated events, press days and promotions to showcase new collections.

Showroom Manager

Fabiana Filippi Spa
2010 - 2011
  • Strategic and Operational Management of Showroom, including Staff Training and Supervision.
  • Activity Coordination.
  • Sales Responsible for Key Clients and International Market.
  • Supporting Event and Press Days Organization.

Showroom Sales Manager

MARLY'S Confezioni SPA
2007 - 2009
  • Full Management and Coordination of all activities at the New Executive Showroom in Milan.

Sales Manager

VERRI Uomo Srl
2006 - 2007
  • Client Relationship Management.
  • Showroom Assistant.

Account Manager

Italia Servizi Srl
2005 - 2006
  • New business development.
  • Event Planning and Development in China.

Project Manager

PREX Spa
2004 - 2005
  • Planning and development of CME Courses and Events in the Healthcare Sector.
  • Guests and Speakers Support.

Junior Account Manager

EIDOS Immagine E Comunicazione Srl
2003 - 2004
  • Event and Executive Support.

Education

Master's Degree - Communication Sciences - Tourism Major

IULM University
Milan
01-2001

High School Diploma -

Collegio San Carlo
Milan
01-1996

Skills

  • Sales and Customer Service
  • Costumer Relationships
  • Team Leadership
  • Event planning and Execution

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
French
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Showroom Manager and Sales Manager

ON HOUSE MILANO
09.2018 - Current

Showroom Manager

ALTEA Srl
2011 - 2018

Showroom Manager

Fabiana Filippi Spa
2010 - 2011

Showroom Sales Manager

MARLY'S Confezioni SPA
2007 - 2009

Sales Manager

VERRI Uomo Srl
2006 - 2007

Account Manager

Italia Servizi Srl
2005 - 2006

Project Manager

PREX Spa
2004 - 2005

Junior Account Manager

EIDOS Immagine E Comunicazione Srl
2003 - 2004

Master's Degree - Communication Sciences - Tourism Major

IULM University

High School Diploma -

Collegio San Carlo

Traveling, Sports, Design, Fashion & Art

I'm passionate about traveling, it gives me the opportunity to explore new cultures with their own history and culture, allowing me to grow every time.

ELISABETTA RIDOLFI