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Dawoud Tahir

Dawoud Tahir

Srinagar

Summary

Results-driven business development professional with six years of international experience in B2B sales and account management. Demonstrated ability to drive revenue growth through strategic partnerships and high-performance sales teams. Proven expertise in crafting effective sales strategies, managing customer relationships, and executing successful event sales. Committed to fostering long-term client relationships and achieving sustainable business growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Sales Manager

Valiant & Company LTD
Srinagar
04.2024 - Current
  • Leading sales efforts for The Retail Show 2025, a premier industry event.
  • Developing and implementing strategies to attract exhibitors, sponsors, and attendees.
  • Managing key client relationships, including leading retail and technology firms.
  • Negotiating high-value contracts to maximize event revenue and partnerships.
  • Collaborating with marketing and event teams to ensure successful execution.

Sales Manager

Trade Aid IT Services
Dubai
02.2022 - 03.2024
  • Handled enterprise accounts, ensuring effective solutions and support delivery.
  • Led sales initiatives for a range of digital and infrastructure services.
  • Developed strategic business plans to increase market share and customer engagement.
  • Negotiated contracts and renewed key client agreements.

Relationship Manager

Etisalat
Dubai
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Led management of essential client portfolios, increasing sales figures.
  • Built and maintained strong relationships with corporate clients.
  • Developed strategies to boost customer retention and satisfaction.
  • Provided consultative sales support for a range of business solutions.

Key Account Manager

Etisalat
Dubai
05.2019 - 05.2021
  • Spearheaded business development and account management initiatives.
  • Discovered potential sales leads and tailored proposals to meet client needs.
  • Provided end-to-end sales and post-sales support, ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Developed lead generation strategies to drive new business.

Senior Operations Analyst

Concentrix
Delhi
06.2018 - 02.2019
  • Facilitated customer support and operational tasks across multiple services.
  • Handled client questions, problem-solving and managing service escalations.
  • Contributed to business growth by engaging clients.

Education

MBA - International Business

Islamic University of Science & Technology
J&K
06-2018

B.Tech. - Civil Engineering

Maharshi Dayanand University
Delhi
06-2016

Skills

  • Business Development and Sales Strategy
  • Account and Relationship Management
  • Lead generation and pipeline management
  • Negotiation and Closing Deals
  • Market Research and Competitive Analysis
  • Event Sales and Sponsorship Management
  • CRM and Data Management

Timeline

Senior Sales Manager

Valiant & Company LTD
04.2024 - Current

Sales Manager

Trade Aid IT Services
02.2022 - 03.2024

Relationship Manager

Etisalat
06.2021 - 01.2022

Key Account Manager

Etisalat
05.2019 - 05.2021

Senior Operations Analyst

Concentrix
06.2018 - 02.2019

MBA - International Business

Islamic University of Science & Technology

B.Tech. - Civil Engineering

Maharshi Dayanand University
Dawoud Tahir