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Irada Babayeva-Mikayilova

Baku, Azerbaijan

Summary

Dynamic and motivated Manager with 15 years of experience in Azerbaijan Market and with a proven record of generating and building professional cooperation relationships, managing projects from concept to completion, training strategies and motivating individuals to success. Skilled in building effective team, demonstrating exceptional communication skills, and making critical decisions during challenges. Adaptable leader with an ability to work independently, creating effective presentations, and developing opportunities that further establish organizational goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Business Development Manager

ASSA ABLOY Inc.
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Setting goals and developing plans for business and revenue growth

Researching, planning, and implementing new target market initiatives

Setting goals for the business development team and developing strategies to meet those goals

Researching prospective accounts in target markets

Pursuing leads and moving them through the sales cycle

Developing quotes and proposals for prospective clients

Training business development staff

Attending conferences and industry events

Project Sales Manager/Real Estate Division

Pasha Construction LLC
12.2015 - 06.2021
  • Projects: Port Baku Residence, Knightsbridge Residence, Absheron Apartments, Baku Palace, Parkview Residence and apartments, Parkview Office Building, Courtyard Mariott commercial area, JW Mariott Absheron retail area.

Develop activity plan and sales strategy for the market that ensures attainment of company sales goals and profitability
Develop professional sales team for successful realization of sales. Execute all targets set by management on "Sales plan", “Sales Target” and “Forecast”.
Prepares action plans by individuals as well as by team for effective search of potential clients.
Creates and conduct commercial proposal presentations and submissions to clients, prepare lease agreements based on requirements.
Control budget to meet budget guidelines.

Competitors analysis and market research

Provides updated reports to senior management regarding performance
Maintains accurate records of all pricing, sales and activity reports
Develops and assists implementation of marketing plans
Provides timely, accurate, competitive pricing on all completed projects submitted for pricing and approval, while striving to maintain maximum profit margin

Sales Chief Specialist/Sales and Marketing Division

PMD Group LLC
10.2014 - 12.2015
  • Develop and implement projects, from original concept through final product.

Understand technical details of the project to better help guide the project team to meet there deliverables.
Manage the conceptual design and layouts, time and accuracy of project against a set budget and project plan.
Track key project milestones and adjust project plans to meet customer needs and requirements.
Coordinate communication with all departments that impact the scope, budget, risks and resources of the implemented projects.
Assist Head of Division in the accomplishing of targeted goals
Create sales plans and schedules
Educational trainings and support to more junior team members.

Sales Consultant/Port Baku Residence

Pasha Construction LLC
01.2010 - 10.2014
  • Realize the sale of apartments and finalize contract procedures in line with company targets.
    Manage all sales stages, contract chasing -including regular contact with customers to ensure contract exchange deadlines are achieved and that customers are kept fully informed throughout the apartment buying process.

Utilize sales tools, promotions and incentives in accordance with company procedures to maximize the targeted plan sales.
Maintain accurate records of all visitors, sales and sales of optional extras for transferring this information to third parties as required.
Undertake real estate market analysis and competitor products, sales and prices and to provide reports to management as required.
Controlling of all documentation related to handover, coordinate all activities related to the Documents Handover procedure, including technical documents and correspondence.

Follow and adhere to the company procedures and standards of performance.

Office Manager/Administrative Assistant/Acting HR

Ministry of Health, The Loan of the World Bank
01.2008 - 07.2009
  • Ensuring quality of outgoing correspondence and other related documents/paperwork.

Providing support to visiting specialists and World Bank missions, scheduling appointments and handle the logistics of conferences and workshops.

Supervising mass-media related activities.

Processing invoices, recording on a daily basis all the financial transactions after ensuring that they have been properly authorized and in accordance with the budget and internal control procedures.

Assist in establishing central policies and procedures for the safeguarding of project assets and supporting project documentation.

Providing administrative and secretarial support to the staff.

Education

Master degree - MBA/International Business

State University Of Economics
06.2010

Bachelor Degree - Political Science/Department of Management

Qafqaz University
06.2008

Skills

    Perfect communication and negotiation skills
    Forward planning and strategic thinking

    Strong leadership skills

    Problem solving and decision-making
    Persistence & self-motivation
    Team Motivation and work organization
    Time management

    Ability to take initiative and flexibility
    Continuous learning skills
    Creativity and independence
    Product and market knowledge
    Coaching and mentoring
    Presentation skills

Timeline

Regional Business Development Manager

ASSA ABLOY Inc.
08.2021 - 05.2022

Project Sales Manager/Real Estate Division

Pasha Construction LLC
12.2015 - 06.2021

Sales Chief Specialist/Sales and Marketing Division

PMD Group LLC
10.2014 - 12.2015

Sales Consultant/Port Baku Residence

Pasha Construction LLC
01.2010 - 10.2014

Office Manager/Administrative Assistant/Acting HR

Ministry of Health, The Loan of the World Bank
01.2008 - 07.2009

Master degree - MBA/International Business

State University Of Economics

Bachelor Degree - Political Science/Department of Management

Qafqaz University
Irada Babayeva-Mikayilova