Chris Barnett, Head Of Sales

Chris Barnett

Head Of Sales

Altitude Citizenship

Lieu
Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
Éducation
Etudes secondaires ou équivalent, Business Studies
Expérience
17 years, 2 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :17 years, 2 Mois

Head Of Sales à Altitude Citizenship
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • Je travaille ici depuis novembre 2022

Managing the day-to-day running of the sales team.
Leading weekly meetings to ensure targets are being achieved by the team and identifying any potential issues which need addressing.
Advising clients on the correct Residency or Citizenship programme to suit their needs and requirements, whether it be for ease of global travel, securing family future or expanding and investing in new business.

UK Visa programmes - Innovator, Start-up, Skilled worker, and Global business mobility. Previously worked on the now-closed Overseas sole representative and Tier 1 investor visa routes.
CBI programmes - St Kitts & Nevis, Dominica, Grenada, Vanuatu and Portugal

Sales Manager à Bridgeway Trust
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • octobre 2021 à novembre 2022

Advising clients on the correct Residency or Citizenship programme to suit their needs and requirements, whether it be for ease of global travel, securing family future or to expand and invest in new business.

UK Visa programmes - Innovator, Start-up, Skilled worker, and Global business mobility. Previously worked on the now-closed Overseas sole representative and Tier 1 investor visa routes.
CBI programmes - St Kitts & Nevis, Dominica, Grenada, Vanuatu and Portugal

Senior Residency & Citizenship Advisor à Aqua Investments
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • août 2018 à octobre 2021

• Consult with clients over the phone to give advice on acquiring citizenship by investment
• Consult with investors to help them diversify their portfolio
• Assist clients with finding the most suitable citizenship opportunities
• Follow-up with clients and arrange meetings
• Be a trusted go-to consultant for clients interested in investing and explain the step-by-step procedure, costs, etc.
• Follow-up on applications and ensure a smooth end-to-end process
• Maintain relationship with clients and build up referral-based contacts
• Create and manage sales pipeline

Sales Consultant à Gold Mark Real Estate
  • Émirats Arabes Unis
  • mars 2017 à août 2018

Source new listings through cold calling, networking, social media and existing clients
•Negotiate pricing between buyer and seller
•Conduct viewings on properties with clients
•Identify clients needs for properties
•Pitching off-plan projects to potential buyers and investors
•Organising weekly/monthly diary
•Weekly updates to clients on how the market is working and heading
•List and advertise property stock

Branch Sales Manager / BDM à Euro Car Parts
  • Royaume Uni
  • mars 2015 à mars 2017

Responsible for Branch achieving daily, monthly and annual target
Tasked with creating daily/weekly promotions
Increased the branch target by 10% per annum
My branch achieved second place in a National (210 branches) promotion
Manage seven sales advisors plus field sales representatives
Manage new promotions, pushing this through the sales team
Identifying where customers aren’t buying certain products, develop a plan to get these products into the customer
Customer visits (account management), build customer relations

Sales Advisor à Eurocarparts
  • Royaume Uni
  • décembre 2011 à février 2015

Headhunted from another branch
Achieved personal sales target of £2500 per day
Manage both incoming & outgoing phone calls, 150 calls min requirement
Increased one account by 214%, became our largest customer account
Inform customers of promotions and monthly spend thresholds
Product specialist for one particular product line at branch level
Was headhunting from Colchester branch by Bury St Edmunds Sales manager
Spent 6 months as warehouse operations manager

Branch Manager
  • mai 2010 à novembre 2011

Responsible for the branch
Responsibilities included all stock, re-order point, promotions for non-FMG
Manage staff working hours via rota system
Increased branch revenue by 46%
I was the youngest branch manager in the history of the company

Branch Manager à Stowmarket / Bury St Edmunds
  • avril 2009 à avril 2010

Covering for all branch managers within the group, holidays etc
•Weekly commuting between all branches
•Key holder to all branches

Shop Assistant
  • avril 2007 à mars 2009
Sales Manager à Eurocarparts - Bury St Edmunds
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Internal sales representative
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Maintain stock and prices

Éducation

Etudes secondaires ou équivalent, Business Studies
  • à Suffolk University
  • août 2007

A one year business studies course

Specialties & Skills

People Skills
Working Under Pressure
Customer Service
Client Handling
Telephone
ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT
COLD CALLING
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
MANAGEMENT
MARKETING
NETWORKING
PRICING
PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS

Langues

Anglais
Langue Maternelle