Business Development Manager skilled in growing sales and improving stakeholder relations. Strategically-minded in capturing new business and leveraging dynamic market opportunities. Accomplished in exceeding targets with results-driven approach.
Strategic-thinking Business Development Manager with history of transforming inefficient, underperforming operations into successful enterprises. Accomplished communicator with talent for building over-achieving teams.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager, Business Development
Gnali Ettore di Gnali Amelio srl / TECHNMOUSSE
03.2018 - Current
SALES:
- Planning of all market analysis and sales activities necessary for brand management.
- Management of customer relations.
- Safeguarding market and supply chain positioning.
- Planning and elaboration of objectives, sales strategy proposals, and commercial and intervention plans, agreed with company owned.
- Resolving conflicts with high-profile customers to consolidate professional relationships and increase return customer base.
Increased sales by 30%
MARKETING:
- Evaluation of brand and product positioning.
- Planning activities consistent with brand and company strategies.
- Management and distribution of marketing budget.
- Definition of communication strategies supervision and monitoring of marketing activities, planned in cooperation with communication agency.
- Selection, evaluation, management and organization of national and international events and trade fairs.
- Management of relations and planning activities with national and international media.
- Selection and evaluation of athletes/testimonials/teams. Relationship management, control and periodic monitoring of activities agreed upon at headquarters.
PRODUCT:
- Implementation of catalogue with new products and improvement of existing ones.
- Definition of market positioning and sales price.
- Coordination of work of graphic designers, copywriters and external advertising agencies for execution of communication strategy and promotional campaigns.
- Analysis of market data/monitoring of competitors' products.
- Search for and selection of suppliers; negotiation of sales conditions and supply chain management.
Sales Manager
S. Marco Rolfi Srl
09.2008 - 02.2018
Established and cultivated solid business relationships with new or existing customers
Evaluated performance against goals and implemented appropriate development plans
Built relationships with customers to establish long-term business growth
Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business
Organized promotional events and interacted with community to increase sales volume
Demonstrated products to show potential customers benefits and advantages and encourage purchases
Increased sales by 15%
Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals
Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth
Delivered recommendations to long-term accounts to promote brand awareness to key audience
Education
High School Diploma -
I.T.I.S. "Luigi Cerebotani"
Lonato, Italy
06.1999
Skills
Visionary leadership
Business development
Sales expertise
Strategic thinking and planning
Budget administration
Decision-making
Negotiation and conflict management
Team-building & interpersonal skills
Adaptability
Attention to detail
Efficient multi-tasker
Relationship building
Music, Bike
I spend my free time on my mountain bike or gravel bike.
On rainy or too cold days I like to play my musical instruments.
Languages
English
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
General Manager, Business Development
Gnali Ettore di Gnali Amelio srl / TECHNMOUSSE
03.2018 - Current
Sales Manager
S. Marco Rolfi Srl
09.2008 - 02.2018
High School Diploma -
I.T.I.S. "Luigi Cerebotani"
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