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Sonja Le Lievre

Business Development Manager
Saint Albans,Canterbury

Summary

I am a skilled Business Development Manager offering 10 years of experience in advanced cosmeceutical skin care brands and practitioners training to enhance revenue on a national level.

I have expertise in client acquisition along with excellent interpersonal communication and relationship-building thus have established a large client base.

I drive for results by being proactive with a demonstrated record of accomplishment in meeting and exceeding sales and revenue objectives.

I feel my long experience in working with people, my empathy to their needs and working under time management are my strengths.

Work History

Business Development Manager

Self Employed Services
Christchurch, CAN
05.2017 - Current
  • Established relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention.
  • Researched and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration and market expansion.
  • Reached out to potential customers via telephone, email and in-person inquiries.
  • Negotiated and closed long-term agreements with new clients in assigned territory.
  • Worked with existing customers to increase purchases of products and services.
  • Represented company and promoted products at conferences and trade association meetings.
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing departments to support business objectives and client acquisition.
  • Prospected new weekly leads using cold calling, site visits and customer referrals.
  • Grew sales numbers by through skilled sales support for new and existing customers.
  • Developed and promoted successful company sales and account management personnel into leadership positions to drive company growth.
  • Developed new business by networking with prospects and valuable customers at promo events.

Educator

Self Employed Services
Christchurch, CAN
05.2017 - Current
  • Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention. Conducting Zoom and face to face meetings.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations plus performing advanced cosmecuetical practical treatments in salon and holding conference days.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Beauty Therapy Diploma
Christchurch, CAN
1983

Skills

  • Lead Generation
  • Business Development
  • CRM Platforms
  • Sales Presentation
  • Advertising Campaigns
  • Training and Development
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Client Base Retention
  • Lead Identification and Generation
  • Territory Management
  • Time Management
  • Brand Development
  • Speaking

Timeline

Business Development Manager

Self Employed Services
05.2017 - Current

Educator

Self Employed Services
05.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Arts -

Beauty Therapy Diploma
Sonja Le LievreBusiness Development Manager