Aram Hakobyan
@aram_hakobyan
Sales Director optimizing enterprise revenue through strategic account leadership.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven Sales Director with over 8 years of progressive leadership across luxury hospitality and real estate, combining sales operations and an IT background to scale revenue and build high-performing teams.
I have led quota-carrying teams and managed large account books, delivering measurable outcomes such as 116% and 109% team quota attainment, $97M team sales, and $8.3M personal sales while launching new market channels and go-to-market strategies.
I prioritize strategic account planning, complex deal negotiation, and data-informed sales process optimization, and I seek opportunities to apply my enterprise sales, business development, and key account management skills in the tech/IT sector.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Key Account Management & Sales Director
Hayasa Hospitality Group
Jun 2025 - Dec 2025 (6 months)
Led sales and business development for Hayasa Hotel Yerevan, built a team of 3 quota-carrying sellers and delivered 116% and 109% of team quota in 2025 Q3–Q4 while growing a 42-account book with 6% average YoY production increase.
Head of Sales / Real Estate Broker
Elit Stroy Property
Nov 2023 - Sep 2025 (1 year 10 months)
Built and led a team of 6 brokers, managed a strategic book of 14 HNW investors, and drove $97M team sales ($8.3M personal), including organizing a cross-border roadshow that generated $16.3M in sales.
Project Manager / Assistant to Owner
Emerald Palace Group
Feb 2022 - Nov 2023 (1 year 9 months)
Coordinated a strategic conversion project between CEO, architects, suppliers and agencies to convert 26.8k sq.m of hotel rooms into luxury apartments valued at $408M, managing stakeholder communications and governance across 5 cross-functional teams.
Led a team of 2 to develop a new market segment, exceeding projected sales by 9%, acquired 127 corporate and government accounts and managed 15 key accounts while organizing 22 roadshows.
Cluster Sales Executive - Leisure (CIS)
Aug 2017 - Jun 2020 (2 years 10 months)
Supported pre-opening GTM for Emerald Palace Kempinski Dubai, managed 10 DMC accounts, participated in 14 roadshows and 5 trade fairs, and engaged 500+ CIS travel agencies to grow leisure sales.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Ecole Hôtelière Helvétique
Professional Diploma, Hotel Management
2017 - 2017
Completed a Professional Diploma in Hotel Management focused on hospitality operations and management practices.
State Engineering University of Armenia
Bachelor’s Degree, Informatics
2009 - 2013
Completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Informatics with coursework relevant to IT systems and data analysis.
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