Sophia U.
Event Management, Partnership Development, Marketing & Sales
Ambitious, self-motivated and highly organised manager with leadership, marketing, event management and sales skills. Delivery focused with a track record of making a difference to the business. Proficient with various applications and able to multi-task efficiently. Looking for a role to apply skillset and drive career further. Key Skills * Sales leadership * Account and partnerships management * Event planning & execution to a very high standard * Managing marketing & social media * Team leadership * Building strong client facing relationships & networking * Accounting software knowledge and application * Problem solving - improving processes to streamline services Key Achievements - Managed the company and led the team to surpass monthly sales target by 40% in March 2023 whilst the MD was out of the company for 1 month. - Solely responsible for organising, managing, and delivering the biannual exhibition events & annual awards ceremony. The most recent event in March 2024 saw the highest number of attendees at 357, a 29% increase from 2023 events. - Improved the account management system for new and current partners, increasing the company’s efficiency. Appointed Partnerships Manger as a result. - Responsible for streamlining nomination process for awards ceremony in 2023 by implementing automation. - Led marketing and partnership campaigns for the company and delegated tasks to the team. Implemented the software Asana to track all marketing activities and promote deadlines to be met.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $31k
Billed in all: $35,702$36k
$10k in the last 6 months
Across 3 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 0.30% in Canva
Top 1% in 6 of 15 skills, ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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