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Josephine Bangala

Summary

Results-driven sales professional with extensive experience and a profound background in SaaS tech and insurance. Fueled by a passion for the symbiosis of AI and human development. Currently serving as an Enterprise Account Director for LinkedIn in Belux, strategically supporting corporate customers to leverage the full spectrum of LinkedIn Talent solutions. Proven track record in growing revenue, establishing executive-level connections, and developing and executing strategic plans to exceed talent management goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Enterprise Account Director | Belux

LinkedIn
07.2022 - Current
  • Managing a portfolio of high-value accounts across Belux region, ensuring timely delivery of services and solutions.
  • Developed a deep understanding of customer needs, tailoring offerings to address specific challenges and objectives.
  • Crafted compelling value propositions that align with customer needs, demonstrating technical expertise and solution-oriented approach.
  • Exceeded sales targets consistently by nurturing existing relationships and securing new business opportunities writing, speech, presentations, and whiteboarding tools.
  • Drove revenue growth by identifying and closing new enterprise-level accounts.
  • Team work: collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams and partners to support deal execution and customer success.
  • Led contract negotiations to secure favorable terms for the company while meeting client expectations for service delivery outcomes.
  • Optimized client retention rates by proactively monitoring account health and addressing potential risks early on.
  • Exceed sales targets consistently by nurturing existing relationships and securing new business opportunities.
  • Facilitated knowledge sharing among team members by organizing training sessions, workshops, and presentations on relevant topics.

Team Lead Sales Benelux

Workmotion
03.2021 - 06.2022

• Create regional sales plans and quotas in alignment with business objectives &

report on regional sales results to VP Sales

• Support Account Executives with day-to-day sales challenges

• Evaluate market and individual performances

• Identify hiring needs, select and train new AE's

• Analyze regional market trends and discover new opportunities for growth

• Suggest new services/products/processes and innovative sales techniques to

increase customer satisfaction

• Facilitate inter-departmental communication to effectively provide customer

support

Account Executive

Workmotion
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Developed a solid pipeline of prospects through diligent research and targeted outreach efforts.
  • Managed multiple accounts simultaneously while maintaining organization and prioritizing tasks efficiently.
  • Delivered informative presentations to potential clients, showcasing the unique value of products or services offered.
  • Exceeded sales targets consistently by identifying new business opportunities and creating customized solutions for clients.

Business Manager

Axa Insurance
09.2017 - 10.2021
  • Developed and maintained sales and commercial partnerships with Axa's independent insurance brokers network across Brussels region
  • Promoting Axa's insurance solutions and market strategy through coaching, trainings & workshops
  • Created new business opportunities and defined action plans for achieving business goals in collaboration with the brokers
  • Ran digital marketing campaigns delivering high quality customer experience to drive upper funnel engagement
  • Reached yearly sales targets by carrying out 45% of Brussels portfolio's growth through contract negotiation with private and professional clients in 2020.

Project Manager

Belfius Bank
09.2016 - 08.2017
  • Successfully implemented a European fund within the financial corporate portfolio intended to encourage Belgian SME's to invest in energy efficiency (corporate banking department)
  • Converted the European Investment Banks directives into a credit-product that could be marketed by the bank to their business clients
  • Coordinate all project stakeholders: legal, compliance, marketing, reporting, IT, etc.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Streamlined project processes by implementing Agile methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced costs.

Education

Master of Arts - Business Administration & Commercial Sciences

ICHEC Brussels Management School
Brussels, Belgium
2016

Certificate - AI: Implications For Business Strategies

MIT Sloan Executive Education
Online
2020

GED -

Vlerick Business School
Brussels
2017

Bachelor of Arts - International Business Management

Haute École Francisco Ferrer
Brussels
2014

Skills

  • Sales Presentations
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Salesforce Proficiency
  • CRM Software
  • Business development
  • Strategic planning
  • Problem solving
  • Networking Events
  • Consultative Selling Techniques

Languages

French
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Dutch
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Enterprise Account Director | Belux

LinkedIn
07.2022 - Current

Account Executive

Workmotion
11.2021 - 03.2022

Team Lead Sales Benelux

Workmotion
03.2021 - 06.2022

Business Manager

Axa Insurance
09.2017 - 10.2021

Project Manager

Belfius Bank
09.2016 - 08.2017

Master of Arts - Business Administration & Commercial Sciences

ICHEC Brussels Management School

Certificate - AI: Implications For Business Strategies

MIT Sloan Executive Education

GED -

Vlerick Business School

Bachelor of Arts - International Business Management

Haute École Francisco Ferrer
Josephine Bangala