Regional Manager & Sales Director & Turnaround Manager
Leipzig, Germany
Experience
Jan 2014 - Present
11 years 7 months
Germany
Regional Manager & Sales Director & Turnaround Manager
ESO Education Group
Economic, sales and personnel management of the locations
Turnaround (reduced a six-figure loss into profit) of Euro-Schulen and turnaround of Euro Akademie at two locations each within two years
Increased sales by 80% and EBITDA by 160% at the Halle location
Changed operational processes (e.g. strength-based deployment and efficiency improvements)
Cross-functional disciplinary responsibility for about 90 employees in Halle and as regional manager responsible for about 160 employees
Recruitment at home and abroad (including using social media)
Built international business with local partners, e.g. in Portugal and Morocco
Communication with internal and external stakeholders (B2P, B2B) to achieve company goals
Marketing activities at home and abroad
Quality management and participation in tenders
Procurement management
Real estate management
Jan 2011 - Dec 2015
3 years
Gera, Germany
International Sales Director
Moving Home Company
Set up the German branch
Organized and coordinated all activities in Germany
Cold and warm calling
Built a B2B network
Jan 2010 - Dec 2013
2 years
Leipzig, Germany
Co-Managing Director & Head of Sales, Marketing, Product Management
ddp direct
Strategic business development
Increased sales by 54% within one year
Changed internal processes to improve efficiency
B2B sales of IR and PR products
Set up SEO & SEM with the help of an external provider
Jan 2008 - Dec 2011
4 years
Leipzig, Germany
Managing Director & Head of Audio PR & Sales
Hugin| Thomson Reuters
Strategic business development
Disciplinary leadership of about 30 employees
Sales of audio PR products to SMEs, banks, media institutions, corporations
Oversaw the merge of Hugin and Thomson Reuters and the sale of the Audio PR division under Thomson Reuters (as it did not fit the international portfolio)
Jan 2005 - Dec 2009
3 years
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Center Director
Wall Street Institute
P&L responsibility
Responsible for about 15 employees
B2C sales of language courses
Jan 2002 - Dec 2006
5 years
Hagen, Germany
Franchisee / Self-Employed
Hallo Pizza
Invested a five-figure amount of equity
Responsible for about 30 employees
Annual sales approx. €450,000
Jan 1991 - Dec 2003
12 years
Wuppertal, Germany
Department Manager / Retail Merchant
Kaufhof Warenhaus AG
Summary
Generalist, Troubleshooter, Doer
Expert in sales, turnaround, business development and leadership, with comprehensive know-how to achieve business goals
Very fast onboarding even in unfamiliar business areas
High resilience
Languages
German
Native
English
Advanced
Education
Oct 1999 - Jun 2002
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Business Administration
Oct 1988 - Jun 1991
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Retail Salesperson
Certifications & licenses
Driver's license Class B
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