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Work History
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Certification
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Tori Harris

Goodyear,AZ

Summary

Accomplished Business Development Manager and Executive liason with solid record directing corporate sales and marketing activities regionally and nationally. Persuasive negotiator with diplomatic communication style and relationship-building expertise. Collaborative professional committed to providing clients with reasonable, business-smart solutions to common issues.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Development Manager

Yellowstone Landscape Group
Phoenix, AZ
11.2023 - Current
  • Drafted proposals for commercial and HOA landscape prospects in response to their requests for information.
  • Prospected and cultivated relationships within current client network to create new channels of market sales grwoth.
  • Established new customer accounts within the first month

Corporate Business Development Manager

Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
Scottsdale, AZ
11.2021 - 11.2023
  • Gathered and analyzed business, market and competitor information to support development of strategic marketing plan.
  • Established relationships within corporate leadership networks for prospective clients.
  • Determined business development opportunities and implemented effective strategy for Sales and Marketing.
  • Achievements Include:

Significantly grew group event sales by over 135% within first year.

Sold 27 contracts for Full Buy-Out Package, base price of $120,000

#1 Overall Group Sales Revenue Sold for entire company - First Year

#1 Lead Conversion Rates for entire company - Both Years

#1 Per Cap Sales in All Segments - Both Years

#1 Buy-Out Packages Sold - Both Years

#2 SMERF Revenue Sold - Both Years

Business Development Consultant

Independent Contract - Go Green Global
Phoenix, AZ
06.2020 - 06.2023
  • Determined business priorities for commercial janitorial and landscape divisions, and provided assistance in negotiating cost, quality and service with cross-functional business leaders.
  • Liaised between Operation and Sales teams to enhance market development strategy for both divisions
  • Identified target property management customers and developed forward-thinking sales and marketing plans to create new business relationships.
  • Established new customer accounts using negotiation and sales closing abilities.

Senior Corporate Group Sales Manager

Dave and Buster
Cincinnati, OH
05.2017 - 03.2020
  • Oversaw sales staff performance by providing guidance on how to close deals quickly and efficiently.
  • Developed sales strategies to maximize revenue growth and market share with Southern Ohio.
  • Organized client meetings and holiday showcases to discuss their needs, objectives, and special requirements.
  • Developed training programs for new employees related to corporate group sales techniques.

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Key Account Management
  • Corporate Communications
  • Prospecting
  • Relationship Building
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Promotional Planning

Certification

Certified SalesForce Trailblazer

Accomplishments

  • Recognized in Blue Book Building and Construction Magazine's Spotlight on Strong Female Leaders in Arizona for work completed in partnership with Salt River Project Operations

Affiliations

  • Member of Summit Community Church of Verrado
  • Proud LGTBQ Parent

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Business Development Manager

Yellowstone Landscape Group
11.2023 - Current

Corporate Business Development Manager

Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
11.2021 - 11.2023

Business Development Consultant

Independent Contract - Go Green Global
06.2020 - 06.2023

Senior Corporate Group Sales Manager

Dave and Buster
05.2017 - 03.2020

Certified SalesForce Trailblazer

Tori Harris