Virginia Githui
@virginiagithui
Experienced leader in business development, partnerships, and team performance management.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly skilled and influential leader with over 15 years of experience driving business growth through sales and marketing, business development and acquisition, relationship management, and strategic partnership management. Throughout my career, I have successfully managed portfolios that include a wide range of products and services, and I excel in stakeholder relationship management. As a team leader, I have led culturally and age diverse teams to achieve high performance by setting a culture of trust, participation, and excellence.
One of my key strengths is my ability to negotiate with decision-makers across various industries in Kenya. I have a proven track record of researching and analyzing strategic business opportunities that have led to the successful launch of new products and services, as well as the establishment of new locations. I am an impactful communicator with years of experience pitching and presenting to diverse audiences, including C-Suite executives, directors, and other stakeholders.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Business Development and Branch Manager
AA Kenya
Oct 2020 - Present (4 years 9 months)
Leading the sales and marketing efforts for one of AA Kenya’s largest branches, Upperhill. Additionally, heading the International Licensing department, responsible for sales of international travel documents.
Branch Supervisor
AA Kenya
Oct 2014 - Oct 2020 (6 years)
Leading the sales and marketing efforts for satellite branches and outpost, overseeing day to day running of the branch, client relationship management, and training for the team.
Customer Retention Officer
AA Kenya
Apr 2011 - Oct 2014 (3 years 6 months)
Responsible for creating awareness on products and services, providing after-sales support, managing a portfolio of customers, and identifying new market opportunities.
Sales Officer
AA Kenya
Aug 2006 - Apr 2011 (4 years 8 months)
Responsible for achieving sales targets through business relationship management, establishing and developing business relationships, and staying updated on product knowledge and sales techniques.
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