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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Languages
Accomplishments
Websites
Timeline
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Zilia KHABIBOVA

Zilia KHABIBOVA

Paris

Summary

Persuasive, self-motivated leadership professional with expertise in expanding network connections. Skilled at introducing products, educating clients and implementing pricing strategies. Specializes in developing new territories and discerning customer needs to deliver solutions.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales and Marketing Officer , Fitness Director

Vnukovo Sport Country Club
Moscow
02.2015 - 04.2019
  • Managed a sales team and personal B2C sales involvement.
  • Created budgets, reports and plans to grow sales exponentially.
  • Managed a great fitness team.
  • Boosted revenue and facilitated sales activity while developing consistent employee measurements for exceeding goals.
  • Implemented training to each employee, providing guidance and information to strengthen skills needed to accomplish tasks.
  • Implemented CRM strategy to automate leads management.

Sales Manager

«InStyle» magazine, Publishing house «Progressive Media»
Moscow
08.2013 - 01.2015
  • Sales of projects, advertising and promotion in a magazine.
  • Cultivated strong professional relationships with clients to drive long-term business development.

Senior Sales Manager

Magazine “PRIME Traveller, Sanoma Independent Mediaa Independent Media
Moscow
06.2012 - 07.2013
  • Maintained active sales contacts with assigned accounts to keep communication open and capture consistent revenue.

Senior Project Manager

Channel One Worldwide, TV
Moscow
02.2008 - 08.2009
  • Sales of TV and digital ads, product placement, events sponsorship.
  • Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance and cost efficiency.

Senior Sales Manager

Ufa Media Holding
Ufa
11.2000 - 10.2007
  • Ad sales on radio, TV, magazines, outdoor.
  • PR-management of the advertising agency.
  • Maintained active sales contacts with assigned accounts to keep communication open and capture consistent revenue.

Education

MBA - Executive MBA

ESSEC Executive Education
08-2025

Online Certificate - Project Management

Cornell University
New York, USA
09-2022

Online Certificate - Design Thinking And Creativity For Business

INSEAD
07-2022

MBA - International Marketing and Business Development

Paris School of Business
04.2021

Diploma of Professional requalification - Fitness Specialist

Fitness And Bodybuilding School
Moscow, Russia
06.2017

Negotiations And Sales, Training -

Sell Well
Moscow, Russia
05.2009

Sales. Training -

Business Consulting
Moscow, Russia
01.2008

MSC - Management

Ufa State University of Economics And Service
Ufa, Russia
01.2002

Skills

  • 13 years experience of B2B sales on a media side and in an advertising agency Experienced in sales of event sponsorship, event management, TV ads, TV-programs product placement, outdoor, radio, magazines, digital projects
  • 4 years of managerial experience in the sports industry, B2C sales management, event marketing, running of new projects, implementation of efficient sales tools
  • International sales experience
  • Excellent communication and presentations skills - both in person and over the phone Passionate about making exciting presentations
  • Service and quality minded
  • Critical thinking to break down complex problems
  • Problem-solving capabilities and analytical skills
  • Experience of collaboration and cooperation with the international beauty, fashion, jewellery, automotive and airlines brands

Additional Information

  • Driving license.
  • Professional PC user (Microsoft Office, CRM).
  • Interests: fitness, yoga, arts, swimming, ski, cinema and philosophy.

Languages

Russian
First Language
English
Advanced
C1
French
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Accomplishments

  • Named "Employee of the Year" in December, 2008.
  • Promoted from Sales Assistant to Advertising project manager, in less than 12-months.
  • Exceeded sales goals by an average of 100% in 2016-2017.
  • Created effective sales team and new sales strategies that significantly impacted efficiency and improved operations in 2015-2018.

Timeline

Sales and Marketing Officer , Fitness Director

Vnukovo Sport Country Club
02.2015 - 04.2019

Sales Manager

«InStyle» magazine, Publishing house «Progressive Media»
08.2013 - 01.2015

Senior Sales Manager

Magazine “PRIME Traveller, Sanoma Independent Mediaa Independent Media
06.2012 - 07.2013

Senior Project Manager

Channel One Worldwide, TV
02.2008 - 08.2009

Senior Sales Manager

Ufa Media Holding
11.2000 - 10.2007

MBA - Executive MBA

ESSEC Executive Education

Online Certificate - Project Management

Cornell University

Online Certificate - Design Thinking And Creativity For Business

INSEAD

MBA - International Marketing and Business Development

Paris School of Business

Diploma of Professional requalification - Fitness Specialist

Fitness And Bodybuilding School

Negotiations And Sales, Training -

Sell Well

Sales. Training -

Business Consulting

MSC - Management

Ufa State University of Economics And Service
Zilia KHABIBOVA