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Iya Kobakhidze

Client Services and Communication Management | Management Consulting |

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Work Experience

  • Client Partner in E-commerceFull Time

    Aitarget

    Jan 2021 - Present -4 yrs, 6 months

    • Job Details:• Devising and implementing strategies, aimed at ensuring achievement of business development targets, addition of key accounts to the portfolio and new account acquisition on a large scale. • Driving clients’ e-commerce ROI and ensuring high satisfaction level for a portfolio of fortune 500 global clients. • Developing effective relationship with clients and achieving customer delight for business retention / enhancement by providing superior support and building market credibility. • Creating solutions for complex customer support and lead generation challenges as well as building long term relations with new and existing customers to ensure new and repeat business. • Promoting Aitarget technological product and driving deal closure by identifying leads, developing proposals and concluding negotiation, ensuring to achieve high ROI.
  • Business Development Head - WW SalesFull Time

    HypeFactory

    Jan 2019 - Jan 2020 -1 yr

    • Job Details:• Successfully managed relationships with Citi bank, Damac, Ellington, Nationwide ME properties, Fairmont, Dubai tourism, Agmc, Cigna, and helped them achieve their objective through developing a long-term business development strategy for consistent influencer marketing campaigns. • Amplified the sales by 10% by identifying priority clients and partners to enter the markets. • Achieved an$80k revenue for the first year by understanding market sentiments, researching current trends and creating need based advertising business models. • Improved business footfall significantly by forging relationships and drove deals to closure with Alshaya, Henkel, Beiersdorf, Nestle, and MaiDubai among others. • Delivered 40 briefs and commercial proposals by analyzing best local industries to opt for AI-based tool in Influencer Marketing. • Spearheaded end-to-end WW, social media and business development aspects of strategy and media plans development, including client’s app monetization. • Built a strong portfolio of contacts of 250+ clients including agencies and enterprises.
  • Project Manager/Consultant in Business DevelopmentFull Time

    Schneider Group

    Jan 2018 - Jan 2019 -1 yr

    • Key Account /Strategic Planning DirectorFull Time

      CONNECT MBU,

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2018 -3 yrs

      • Education

        • Master's Degree in International Relations in ASERI

          Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

          Jan 2014 

        Achievements

        • Key Accomplishments: o Concluded a deal of $50k by introducing a platform “Yandex” (Russian Google). o Closed the deal and signed an agreement valued worth 100k USD with Gold Apple (Russian Sephora). o Achieved 70k USD deal by driving end to end communication, negotiation and deal closure with Decathlon. o Built a portfolio of local Ecommerce Lamoda, Tinkoff (bank) clients to deliver consistent growth in revenue. o Accomplished end-to-end complex and high-value projects in eCommerce and Digital Marketing areas across many markets. o Developedrelationships and worked with brands, including Unilever, P&G, L'Oreal, Mars, BMW, etc. o Designed objections handling with clients and implemented across departments. o Trained and mentored Sales Representativesand Managers to sell SPIN sales technique.

        Skills

        Languages

        • English

          Fluent

        Training & Certifications

        • • Financial Markets

          Yale University·2020
        • • Successful Negotiations: Essential Strategies and Skills

          University of Michigan·2020
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