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Georgina Simmonds, Legal Consultant

Georgina Simmonds

Legal Consultant·Mackenzie Jones

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, and Criminology

Work experience

Total years of experience: 15 years, 0 months

Legal Consultant

January 2016 - Present

Mackenzie Jones

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2016 - Present

• Full ‘360’ recruiter role for the Legal division, as well as Finance and Accounting.
• Organising business development competitions and partaking in them.
• Generating new business on the phone and face to face through client meetings.
• Account management to maintain existing relationships with clients and candidates.
• Managing clients and candidates expectations to deliver an effective end-to-end service.
• Identify client’s needs and manage the process to the best possible standard.
• Sourcing candidates using internet tools, CRM system, referral and advertising.
• Blogging social events for the company through LinkedIn.
• Responding to daily enquiries from both clients and candidates.
• Keeping up to date with industry news through social media and news updates.

Company industry:
Human Resources Outsourcing
Job role:
Human Resources and Recruitment

Residential Sales & Leasing Negotiators

June 2015 - November 2015

Allsopp and Allsopp

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

June 2015 - November 2015

• Negotiating offers with landlords and tenants and ensuring the closure of deals.
• Consulting potential new business leads on market conditions and expectations within the ever changing market.
• Organise meetings with both landlords and tenants to ensure business development.
• Working alongside marketing team to ensure brochures and website were up to date with correct details.
• Responding to daily enquiries from clients, as well as other teams within Allsopp and Allsopp and ensuring responses were out within 48hr window maximum.
• Valuing properties within the Marina, Palm and JLT areas of Dubai.
• Cold calling developer lists to develop new business within the company.
• Organising diary efficiently to ensure maximum meetings can be held throughout the day.
• Developing a relationship with clients, and building up trust to ensure that no better service could be found from a competitor, in turn generating repeat business.

Company industry:
Real Estate
Job role:
Customer Service and Call Center

Property Manager

August 2014 - May 2015

Cheffins

United Kingdom

August 2014 - May 2015

• Managing a portfolio of over 80 properties, both managed and let only.
• Support the sales team to prepare responses to client requests in relation to our services.
• Attending meetings with contractors and negotiating new rates to ensure competitive prices for our clients.
• Daily telephone communication with both tenants and landlords to ensure contract was being adhered to.
• Working alongside the finance department and chasing rent arrears for those in debt.
• Negotiating offers on properties between both parties.
• Design the company advert listings each week, therefore liaising with multiple departments, and ensuring the marketing was in line with company policies.
• Attend networking events to develop new business through other areas of the business.

Company industry:
Real Estate
Job role:
Management

Sales Administrator

October 2013 - August 2014

Tucker Gardner

United Kingdom

October 2013 - August 2014

• Communicating with solicitors to ensure Notification of sales were being completed.
• Designing the advert for the local newspaper, using MS office tools and CRM system.
• Addressing queries, and responding on behalf of CEO and other agents within the business.
• Negotiating offers between buyers and sellers.
• Organise and book meetings into CEOs diary with clients.
• Ensure the website was up to date, and liaise with consultants on a daily basis to ensure listings were refreshed and correct.
• Sending weekly update reports to the office, on new business, leads and requests.
• Working alongside other offices within the group to update on our teams progress.

Company industry:
Real Estate
Job role:
Administration

Lettings Negotiator

March 2013 - October 2013

Foxtons

London, United Kingdom

March 2013 - October 2013

• Negotiate between landlords and tenants in financial discrepancies.
• Work on residential and corporate portfolios from low to high end.
• Exceed KPIS, and in turn generate a higher income for the business.
• Business development through cold calling and B2C sales techniques.
• Ensure relationships are kept with other departments such as marketing, to ensure good exposure of properties and portfolio.

Company industry:
Real Estate
Job role:
Sales

Event Coordinator

September 2012 - March 2013

Easy Avenues

London, United Kingdom

September 2012 - March 2013

• Point of contact for sponsors of trade fair events.
• Draft itinerary for key speakers and main clients on the day, including detailed schedules and travel.
• B2C sales with sponsors and suppliers for stands.
• Build relationships with top venues in London, and maintain the accounts.
• Time management on the day of events of speakers, sponsors and attendees to ensure deadlines were met even under pressure.

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Marketing and PR

Sales/Brand Manager

May 2011 - September 2012

Red Bull

United Kingdom

May 2011 - September 2012

• Managing the brands sales into the business and consumer markets in the North of England.
• Built strong relations with modern trade, wholesalers and distributors.
• The representative for Red Bull at their brand events.
• Exceeding KPI’s set by management.
• Increasing stock levels at distributors through B2B sales.
• Liaising with account holders and negotiating increased stock levels.
• Representing the company at on-trade and sponsored events.
• Brand and Sales Ambassador (Flugtag and Red Bull Home Run in France).
• Develop own knowledge of industry sectors and competitors.

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Sales

Education

University of Leeds school of Law

July 2012

July 2012

Bachelor's degree, and Criminology

United Kingdom

Oundle School

January 2009

January 2009

High school or equivalent,

General scholar) A Level Psychology (A), Geography (B), Politics (C)

Skills

Account Management
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Account Management
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Customer Service
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Customer Service
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Sales
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Sales
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Business Development
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Business Development
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BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
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BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
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COMMUNICATION SKILLS
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COMMUNICATION SKILLS
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CUSTOMER RELATIONS
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CUSTOMER RELATIONS
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NEGOTIATION
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NEGOTIATION
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Account Management
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Account Management
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Customer Service
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Customer Service
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Sales
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Sales
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Business Development
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Business Development
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Languages

English
Native Speaker

Hobbies

  • Tennis
  • Running
    Dubai Spartan Cambridge Half marathon Richmond Half Marathon Mud Race UK
  • Skiing