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Robert De Vita

Nundah,QLD

Summary

An experienced and adaptable SNR Business Development Manager, Im able to autonomously manage territories and portfolios, developing relationships with key account clients. Driven to exceed service expectations, my sales success is based on my ability to gain and give loyalty. Able to confidently manage complex B2B accounts & Government accounts and negotiate in highly competitive markets, I enjoy analysing existing arrangements to identify opportunities for growth. My business acumen has delivered value for clients in diverse industries including, Defence, mining, Oil & Gas, Fire & Rescue, Corrections, Office of National Intelligence. Schools / Education Passionate about sales, I am self-motivated and disciplined when striving for performance outcomes. A positive contributor to team goals and organisational objectives, I am keen to join a company focused on quality service standards and ongoing relationships with valued clients.

Professional with strong expertise in business development, prepared to lead strategic growth initiatives. Skilled in market analysis, client relationship management, and driving revenue through innovative solutions. Focused on team collaboration and adaptable to changing needs, ensuring reliable and consistent results. Known for problem-solving abilities and effective communication, fostering productive work environment.

Experienced with identifying and capitalizing on new business opportunities. Utilizes strategic planning and market analysis to drive growth and profitability. Track record of fostering long-term client relationships and effective negotiation.

Strategic-thinking Business Development Manager with history of transforming inefficient, underperforming operations into successful enterprises. Accomplished communicator with talent for building over-achieving teams. Dedicated to continuous improvement and achieving market-leading results.

Creative Business Development Manager with impressive track record of improving sales and growing company customer base. Innovative program management, strategic planning and team leadership skills. Successful team builder with exceptional communication abilities.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Business Development Manager

AIAUST
01.2021 - Current
  • Prepared and oversaw the preparation of expressions of interest, proposals and other necessary documentation ensuring high and consistent standards were maintained throughout.
  • Cultivated and managed relationships with existing and potential key clients, strategic partner firms and independent consultants.
  • Managing Tenders for Contracts coming from Defence, Federal Government, Health, Mining Oil and Gas.
  • Securing working through Grants for Defence, Federal Government, Health and Mining.
  • Managed strategic alliances and partnerships by securing business relationships through effective client management and analysing joint ventures/partners to identify and ensure best suited options for the business.
  • Facilitated on-time completion within budget in accordance with specified requirements of the project scope stipulated in the approved proposals.
  • Building the business, a partner program for resellers to building a new vertical income stream for the business.

BDM, B2B Key Accounts Manager

OneRo Communications
01.2011 - 01.2021
  • Company Overview: Providing communications and technology services from large national companies to SME customers, OneRo Communications assists business decision makers to maximise expenditure, manage organisational changes and identify new technologies to gain competitive advantage.
  • Products: Data packages, network solutions, landline and VoIP phone systems, CCTV and vehicle tracking
  • Maintaining strong relationships with clients, utilising set contact plans and regular service audits
  • Analysing client’s existing service agreements to improve functional efficiency and reduce costs
  • Identifying opportunities for clients to introduce new products or services into their businesses
  • Recommending solutions for client challenges: relocations, staff changes, redundant infrastructure
  • Presenting proposals to stakeholders, demonstrating quantifiable benefits and value based on needs
  • Sourcing new business prospects, following up warm leads and building referral networks
  • Developing and achieving measurable results for sales budgets, activity targets and portfolio growth
  • Retaining product knowledge, keeping up to date with supplier service offerings and market trends
  • Negotiating long-term service contracts with partners and wholesalers including Telstra and Optus
  • Liaising with on-site project teams and IT staff to implement hardware and software solutions

Education

High School Diploma -

Christian Brothers
Lewisham
11.1992

Skills

  • Influential Communicator
  • Approachable & Engaging
  • Strategic Negotiator
  • Solution Focused
  • Brand Ambassador
  • Organised & Systematic
  • Analytical & Business Minded
  • Stakeholder Relationships
  • Account Management
  • New Business Prospecting
  • Portfolio Growth
  • Established Sales Experience
  • Tenders
  • Targets & Reporting
  • KPI Achievements

References

Professional referee details available upon request

Languages

Italian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Senior Business Development Manager

AIAUST
01.2021 - Current

BDM, B2B Key Accounts Manager

OneRo Communications
01.2011 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

Christian Brothers
Robert De Vita