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Fabrizio De Laurentiis

@fabriziodelaurentiis

Accomplished business development manager with international sales expertise.

United Kingdom
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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a remote role that offers growth opportunities and values cross-cultural collaboration.

I am an accomplished business development manager with over 8 years of international experience in sales and negotiation. My career has been dedicated to driving growth across diverse industries and markets, and I am currently seeking a remote role to leverage my expertise. I am proficient in remote work tools, including Zoom and CRM, and have a proven track record of success in global environments.

Throughout my career, I have developed strategies to expand market reach and enhance partnerships, particularly in my recent role at Zonin UK. I have consistently met sales targets and grown customer bases by targeting new clients and managing existing accounts effectively. My bilingual skills in Italian and English, combined with my passion for cross-cultural communication, have allowed me to thrive in dynamic settings and build strong relationships with clients and teams worldwide.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

ZU

Business Development Manager

Zonin UK

Sep 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 3 months)

Drove business growth for Zonin UK, a major international wine company, by developing strategies to expand market reach across global regions. Spearheaded initiatives to increase revenue and strengthen partnerships, enhancing the company’s presence in competitive markets. Collaborated with international teams to align business objectives, leveraging industry knowledge to support sustainable growth

BE

Sales Account Manager

Bellavita Expo

Feb 2023 - Sep 2023 (7 months)

Sold exhibition spaces and sponsorships for international food and beverage fairs, targeting companies seeking to export their products globally. Conducted remote cold calls and managed client relationships, consistently meeting sales targets through effective outreach. Utilized CRM software to track leads, monitor progress, and ensure timely follow-ups, enhancing deal closure rates.

AL

Sales Account Manager

Alivini

Jan 2021 - Jan 2023 (2 years)

Managed a portfolio of over 100 clients, resolving related issues and acting as a key liaison between customers, logistics, and credit teams. Grew the customer base by targeting new clients while increasing revenue from existing accounts through strategic account management. Participated in international trade fairs to promote products, consistently achieving quarterly sales targets.

NW

Assistant Manager

Negozio Classica, Portobello Road Wine Shop (Avignonesi Wine

Jan 2018 - Dec 2020 (2 years 11 months)

Oversaw daily operations of a wine shop and bar, including staff management, financial closing, banking, and inventory control. Enhanced customer experience by leveraging wine expertise, promoting Italian wines from Avignonesi Winery to boost sales. Coordinated promotional events and managed international product shipments, contributing to the shop’s reputation and profitability.

SE

Freelance Tour Guide

Self-Employed

Jan 2016 - Dec 2017 (1 year 11 months)

Led small luxury groups on bespoke tours of Rome, focusing on the city’s history, culture, and gastronomy. Delivered tailored experiences for international clients, providing expert commentary to enhance their understanding and enjoyment. Built a strong reputation through personalized service, earning consistent praise and repeat bookings from high-end travelers.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

TA

TalentForm

Professional Course, Export Management

Studied business planning, marketing, communication, international markets, international contracts, and B2B strategies. Final presentation focused on The Wine Market in Hong Kong.

WU

W.W. Universität

L.L.P. Erasmus Exchange Program, Law

Participated in an international exchange program, enhancing cross-cultural adaptability and experience.

RU

Roma Tre University

Law Degree, Law

Gained skills in understanding and analyzing main legal issues and contracts.

LD

Liceo Classico Statale Gabriele D'Annunzio

High School Diploma, Classical Studies

Completed studies for the High School Diploma (Diploma di Maturità Classica).

Tech stack

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