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Hi, I’m

Catherine Akulshina

Business Development Manager
Saint-Petersburg,VA
Catherine Akulshina

Summary

Hello, I want to become a member of your team! My background has always been connected with IT and marketing. After years of investigation I realized myself as a natural bond BDM.

I live in Russia, Saint-Petersburg, but my love to travel all around the world reveals the possibility to connect with the best companies in the field of my interest.

I am highly professional, emphatic and communicative person, with strong soft and hard skills, which coincide with the requirements, declared in vacancy.

Let us check?

Overview

13
years of professional experience
20
years of post-secondary education
4
Languages
4

Types of vehicals I can drive

Work History

Adsterra CPA Network
Cyprus, Llimasol, PA

Business Development Manager
10.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Collected data and performed customer needs analysis.
  • Established relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention.
  • Applied strategic negotiation and sales closing skills.
  • Grew sales through skilled sales support for new and existing customers.
  • Partnered with business teams and IT personnel to align project goals with business strategy and define project milestones.

Fraktality
Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation

COO
10.2015 - 09.2021

Job overview

  • Attracted major client.
  • Shaped solutions and approaches by leveraging trends in customer marketplaces and industries.
  • Increased business profits by streamlining processes and trimming unnecessary positions.
  • Grew 10 people team by sourcing well-qualified employees using new recruitment strategy.
  • Oversaw business-wide changes to modernize procedures and organization.

BestRate
Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation

SMM Specialist
04.2019 - 05.2020

Job overview

  • Forecasted marketing trends based on previous data to adjust campaigns and maximize sales.
  • Identified appropriate marketing channels and target customers for campaigns.
  • Coordinated with social media, public relations and other teams to execute product introductions.
  • Studied demographic data to determine optimal targets, competitor offerings and tactics for persuasion.
  • Created documentation outlining research findings for use by project managers, customers and other marketing staff to make accurate decisions about future plans.

Genesis Vision
Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation

SMM Specialist
02.2018 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Forecasted marketing trends based on previous data to adjust campaigns and maximize sales.
  • Identified appropriate marketing channels and target customers for campaigns.
  • Coordinated with social media, public relations and other teams to execute product introductions.
  • Studied demographic data to determine optimal targets, competitor offerings and tactics for persuasion.
  • Created documentation outlining research findings for use by project managers, customers and other marketing staff to make accurate decisions about future plans.
  • Informed supervisors and company leaders on markets and regional sales needs to best meet customer needs and maximize revenue.
  • Created customized marketing materials to increase product awareness.
  • Tracked key metrics and developed spreadsheets and data models.

Hit BTC
Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation

Digital Marketing Specialist
07.2017 - 03.2018

Job overview

  • Boosted brand awareness by establishing strong web and social media presence.

Cube Capital (Holding)
Saint-Petersburgh, Russian Federation

Seniour SMM Specialist
10.2017 - 02.2018

Job overview

  • Maximized advertising efforts by developing content for media relations, corporate communications and social media posts.
  • Adapted marketing plans to specific audiences.
  • Identified appropriate marketing channels and target customers for campaigns.
  • Tracked key metrics.

Inplace
Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation

SMM Specialist, Journalist
11.2016 - 09.2017

Job overview

  • Wrote, edited and produced stories for Internet and digital channels.
  • Planned marketing strategies in Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, VK
  • Perfomance marketing
  • Email marketing
  • SEO

Marketing Agency "Internet Investigations"
Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation

SMM Specialist
08.2014 - 11.2016

Job overview

  • Identified appropriate marketing channels and target customers for campaigns.
  • Forecasted marketing trends based on previous data to adjust campaigns and maximize sales.
  • Optimized advertising efforts by developing content for media relations.
  • Coordinated with social media, public relations and other teams to execute product introductions.
  • Adapted marketing plans to specific audiences based on research.
  • Studied demographic data to determine optimal targets, competitor offerings and tactics for persuasion.
  • Attracted new clients by creating and implementing innovative marketing strategies.
  • Collaborated with product development team to effectively modernize and update promotions.
  • Tracked key metrics and developed spreadsheets and data models.

Education

11 Liceum

from Maths
09.1999 - 06.2010

Pskov State Pedagogical University
Pskov, Russian Federation

Ph.D. from Teacher of English And
09.2009 - 08.2015

French Language Courses
Pskov State Pedagogical University

No Degree from French Speaking Language
05.2012 - 06.2014

German Language Courses
Jade Hochschule

No Degree from German Speaking Language
01.2013 - 03.2014

Skills

    B2B Sales

Product and service sales

Excellent Communication

Teamwork and Collaboration

Flexible and Adaptable

Cultural Awareness

Written Communication

Business administration

Promotional planning

Business negotiations

Graphic design

Sales Strategies

Strategic planning

Campaign management

Market Analysis

Digital marketing

Business Development

Networking skills

Goals and performance

Lead prospecting

Business development and planning

CRM Systems

Account management

Upselling

Performance monitoring

Customer service and support

Performance metrics

Relationship building and rapport

Research

Interests

Marketing

Psychology

IT

Digital drawing

Reading

Yoga

Timeline

Business Development Manager

Adsterra CPA Network
10.2021 - Current

SMM Specialist

BestRate
04.2019 - 05.2020

SMM Specialist

Genesis Vision
02.2018 - 04.2019

Seniour SMM Specialist

Cube Capital (Holding)
10.2017 - 02.2018

Digital Marketing Specialist

Hit BTC
07.2017 - 03.2018

SMM Specialist, Journalist

Inplace
11.2016 - 09.2017

COO

Fraktality
10.2015 - 09.2021

SMM Specialist

Marketing Agency "Internet Investigations"
08.2014 - 11.2016

German Language Courses

No Degree from German Speaking Language
01.2013 - 03.2014

French Language Courses

No Degree from French Speaking Language
05.2012 - 06.2014

Pskov State Pedagogical University

Ph.D. from Teacher of English And
09.2009 - 08.2015

11 Liceum

from Maths
09.1999 - 06.2010
Catherine AkulshinaBusiness Development Manager