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Natavan  Salimi

Natavan Salimi

Sales & Account Manager
Baku

Summary

Accomplished sales and partnership professional with over eight years of experience in customer service, sales, and account management across multiple industries, including aviation, hospitality, and technology. Proven ability to exceed sales targets, foster long-term client relationships, and develop strategic partnerships. Adept at driving revenue growth and enhancing customer experiences through tailored solutions and exceptional service delivery.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

Partnership Manager

WOLT
10.2024 - Current
  • Develop and manage strategic partnerships to drive business growth and revenue expansion.
  • Identify and onboard new partners, negotiating mutually beneficial agreements.
  • Collaborate across departments to optimize business strategies and enhance service delivery.
  • Analyze market trends and competitor insights to ensure Wolt maintains a competitive edge.

Lead Specialist – Sales and Partnerships

Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC
11.2023 - 10.2024
  • Managed airline client relationships, responding to inquiries and developing customized solutions.
  • Designed and implemented sales strategies to maximize revenue and secure profitable contracts.
  • Worked cross-functionally with teams to improve operational efficiency and customer experience.
  • Analyzed market trends and identified new business opportunities.

Senior Sales Manager

Absheron Hotel Group
04.2023 - 11.2023
  • Led sales efforts to increase revenue streams and achieve company sales targets.
  • Developed strategic sales plans, qualified leads, and successfully closed high-value contracts.
  • Strengthened relationships with key clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and retention.

Sales Manager

Courtyard by Marriott, Absheron Hotel Group
10.2021 - 04.2023
  • Expanded the company’s market presence through new client acquisition and retention.
  • Designed and executed tailored sales strategies to meet and exceed revenue goals.
  • Conducted competitor analysis to refine sales tactics and increase market share.

Assistant Sales Manager

Fairmont Baku, Flame Towers
01.2020 - 10.2021
  • Trained and mentored junior sales associates to improve team performance.
  • Executed promotional events, tradeshows, and business development initiatives.
  • Maintained and exceeded monthly, quarterly, and yearly sales targets.

Sales Executive

Fairmont Baku, Flame Towers
11.2018 - 01.2020
  • Engaged in cold calling and networking to drive new sales opportunities.
  • Conducted market research to identify emerging trends and customer needs.
  • Prepared and presented detailed sales performance reports for senior management.

Front Office Supervisor

Fairmont Baku, Flame Towers
03.2018 - 11.2018
  • Managed front desk operations, ensuring top-tier customer service experiences.
  • Handled guest complaints effectively, resolving issues in a professional manner.
  • Assisted in recruitment and training of front office staff.

Front Office Agent

Fairmont Baku, Flame Towers
09.2016 - 03.2018
  • Provided exceptional guest service, fostering positive customer relationships.
  • Assisted in implementing upselling programs to maximize hotel revenue.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Tourism And Hospitality Management

Azerbaijan Tourism And Management University
Baku, Azerbaijan
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Sales & Business Development
  • Strategic Partnerships & Negotiation
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Leadership & Team Collaboration
  • Market Analysis & Revenue Growth
  • Problem-Solving & Communication
  • Project & Time Management

Certification

IPMA Level D – International Project Management Association

Timeline

Partnership Manager

WOLT
10.2024 - Current

Lead Specialist – Sales and Partnerships

Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC
11.2023 - 10.2024

IPMA Level D – International Project Management Association

06-2023

Senior Sales Manager

Absheron Hotel Group
04.2023 - 11.2023

Sales Manager

Courtyard by Marriott, Absheron Hotel Group
10.2021 - 04.2023

Assistant Sales Manager

Fairmont Baku, Flame Towers
01.2020 - 10.2021

Sales Executive

Fairmont Baku, Flame Towers
11.2018 - 01.2020

Front Office Supervisor

Fairmont Baku, Flame Towers
03.2018 - 11.2018

Front Office Agent

Fairmont Baku, Flame Towers
09.2016 - 03.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Tourism And Hospitality Management

Azerbaijan Tourism And Management University
04.2001 -
Natavan SalimiSales & Account Manager