Scott PalfreySP
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Scott Palfrey

@scottpalfrey

Experienced sales and business development professional driving revenue growth.

Ireland

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that offers growth opportunities and a collaborative culture.

I am a highly experienced Sales and Business Development professional with over 20 years of success in driving revenue growth, managing key client relationships, and executing strategic sales initiatives within the communications and digital sectors. My expertise lies in lead generation, account management, and SaaS sales, and I am eager to leverage my skills in a dynamic organization.

Throughout my career, I have consistently achieved impressive results, such as increasing client conversion rates by 25% through targeted sales presentations and maintaining a 90% client retention rate by securing contract renewals. I thrive in challenging environments and have a proven track record of expanding client bases and enhancing client satisfaction through tailored solutions.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

FR
Current

Business Development Consultant

Freelancer

Jul 2024 - Present (10 months)

Designed and implemented customised prospecting strategies for tech, marketing, and SaaS clients. Increased client conversion rates by 25% through targeted sales presentations and tailored pitches. Managed sales pipelines in HubSpot, generating comprehensive reports on prospecting progress and KPIs.

JG

Sales Account Manager

Jobs.ie (Stepstone Group)

Apr 2022 - Jun 2023 (1 year 2 months)

Managed key client relationships, providing tailored recruitment solutions that drove client satisfaction. Expanded the client base through strategic upselling and the acquisition of new accounts. Achieved a 90% client retention rate by successfully securing contract renewals.

HL

Sales Account Manager

House2Home Retrofit Ltd

Oct 2021 - Apr 2022 (6 months)

Guided clients through SEAI grant schemes, managing customer relationships and ensuring smooth project execution. Led a sales team of 3 junior account managers, overseeing KPIs and lead qualification to meet targets.

TF

Senior Account Manager

The Future Factory

Jun 2016 - Apr 2021 (4 years 10 months)

Led outbound sales efforts for creative, communications, and digital agencies. Consistently achieved KPIs and delivered results in challenging market conditions. Provided strategic support to agency accounts, ensuring high client satisfaction and retention.

MY

Business Development Executive

Myice

Feb 2010 - Mar 2012 (2 years 1 month)

Developed strategic partnerships with sustainable retail brands, driving brand visibility and business growth. Managed the sales process for a loyalty program, consistently achieving key sales targets.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

The University of Manchester logoTM

The University of Manchester

Bachelor, Marketing

2000 - 2003

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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