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Deborah P.

Experienced B2B Business Developer, Sourcer & Market Researcher

Do you need manual and full-cycle contact facilitation, market-entry, research, know who's who in Italy, Western Europe and Australia, introductions to prospective partners, clients and suppliers, negotiations, current trends in your industry, a go-to-market roadmap, access to key trade events and manufacturers? I can take you there. - Market entry assessment - Market research and intelligence - GTM - Go-to-Market Strategy - Public policy insights - Counsel on pitching yourself and your business effectively - Sales representation at trade fairs and meetings - BDR / SDR access to key contacts, leads and buyers, local government and trade associations - Sourcing of suppliers and manufacturers in Italy and Australia - Reputation checks on potential partners and enquirers via local sources - Introductions to quality contacts, buyers and partners - Follow up on leads - Cultural interpretation and representation, faciitation of negotiations - Translation of business correspondence and web content in local language (Italian or English) - On-the-ground support for your in-market visits - Attendance to meetings and reports - History and archive research 20+yrs experience with Australian and Asian suppliers targeting EU markets, and Italian companies expanding in Australia and Asia. A diverse portfolio of industries: Food & Beverage, Agriculture, Clean Energy and Renewables, Innovation including IT, Telecom, AI - Artificial Intelligence & IOT - Internet of Things, Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials. Textiles (fabric and yarn), Wool, Fashion Accessories, Leather and Skins, Medical & Healthcare, Cosmetics, Media and Publishing, Creative Arts, Commodities, Pet Products, Pet Food, Plants and Flowers, Services. I have a good network of international contacts and specialists for referrals in Italy, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Outcome-driven and "Can-do" attitude. Government and corporate background. IMPORTANT NOTE: I do not carry out due diligence. You will be responsible for doing credit checks before entering in a deal with any prospective business partner. Work hours: I am available Monday to Friday from 10am until 5pm - CET time zone. I do not guarantee prompt responses during weekends and local public holidays. Please send me a note with a bit about your company, your track record, and your project. If it seems like a good fit, we’ll schedule a time to talk.

🇮🇹Rozzano, Italy$50/hr100% JSS5.00 (73)Since Nov 2019

Earnings and projects

MRR
$1.2k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#39,256 / 412k
🇮🇹Country#191 / 3,095
Revenue, last 30 days
$1.6k

Last 6 months: $7.5k

World#26,952 / 412k
🇮🇹Country#139 / 3,095
Total earnings
$187k

Billed in all: $196k

World#16,972 / 412k
🇮🇹Country#79 / 3,095
Per project
$2.3k

$934 in the last 6 months

World#70,281 / 412k
🇮🇹Country#335 / 3,095
Projects, last 6 months
8
0% fixed100% hourly
World#24,499 / 412k
🇮🇹Country#148 / 3,095
Projects in all
83

Across 91 contracts

24% fixed76% hourly
World#35,166 / 412k
🇮🇹Country#254 / 3,095

Earnings, last 30 days

$196k+$1.6k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$194k$195k$196kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

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  8. #115Price & Quote Negotiation1,092 freelancers · 🇮🇹 #2Top 11%