Sarah McPoland
Account Director at Telefónica- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Telefónica
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Spain
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Account Director
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Feb 2016 - Present
Manage and maintain a customer base and demonstrate year on year growthSell Telefonica`s product and service portfolio into the customer account baseField visits to customers as part of the sale processComplete and maintain account development plans for all customersManage customer relationships: creating positive relationships, setting and managing expectations, and providing best advice
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SMB Accounts Manager.
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Nov 2013 - Feb 2016
Development and articulation of an in-depth understanding of London area and business opportunities there Networking and building relationships within the region Ensure familiarity of and adherence to all processes and procedures within O2 and the Business Sales directorate Maintenance of an effective virtual team with regional team and wider O2 team network Development of excellent relationships with external and internal customers Deliver an outstanding customer experience Building effective cross-functional working relationships Business networking
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Digital Sales Manager
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Oct 2017 - May 2018
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Team Coach
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Jun 2006 - Dec 2013
Providing and continuously developing product knowledge. Understanding and demonstrating customer care and high levels of customer service Replenishing stock and maintaining high standards of merchandising and housekeeping. Displaying good listening skills, identifying customer needs and responding to them quickly. Supporting, helping and leading colleagues with their work and getting involved in day-to-day activities as and when required. Showing a genuine interest in other people and willingness to help. Using initiative at all times. Showing flexibility and willingness to meet store needs during the period of employment regarding hours, work and duties. Training new or less experienced staff. Adherence to all Company policies and procedures Maintaining and demonstrating security and Health and Safety awareness - ensure that standards are adhered to at all times Actively supporting and communicating with colleagues, customers and managers.
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Lecture and Conference Coordinator
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Jan 2013 - Aug 2013
Careful administration, attention to detail, following precise instructions. Make contacts and act as a liaison point between The Centre and a wide range of businesses and organisations in the city-region and wider. Computer, administration, policy and practical systems of Hope University. Use initiative and leadership. Research, report writing and presentation skills. Constructing and maintaining databases, use of range of MS Office and other computer systems. Organising meetings, events, transport and visitors scheduals, working across the University with e.g. conference, catering and accommodation services Excellent organisational skills, with experience of event management. The ability to market events – via a wide range of channels – to key stakeholders. Confident ‘in-person’ networker, with an understanding of networking via social media.
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Events Promoter
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Oct 2008 - Oct 2011
Identifying suitable acts and artists. Identifying a suitable audience. Arranging and distributing marketing material - flyers, posters and magazine adverts - in a style that will appeal to this audience. Networking with guests and promoting upcoming events that may appeal to them. Liaising with management on how promotion is working/not working and negotiating how it could be used or changed to work more effectively. Identifying suitable acts and artists. Identifying a suitable audience. Arranging and distributing marketing material - flyers, posters and magazine adverts - in a style that will appeal to this audience. Networking with guests and promoting upcoming events that may appeal to them. Liaising with management on how promotion is working/not working and negotiating how it could be used or changed to work more effectively.
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Education
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Liverpool Hope University
Bachelor of Design, Textiles and CAD -
Liverpool Community College
BTEC National Diploma, 3D Design -
St Julies R.C High School