Kate Wood

Kate Wood

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  • About me

    Sales and Key Account Manager Club

  • Education

    • St Benedicts Catholic Uppser School

      2004 - 2009
      GCSE's and A Level's

      Activities and Societies: Netball, Public Speaking, Choire, Cross Country,

    • University of Suffolk

      2011 - 2013
      Bachelor's degree Business Administration and Management, General

      Activities and Societies: Student Council Rep 2nd Year

    • Leeds Beckett University

      2009 - 2011
      Ba Hons Event Management Year 1 and Placement Year complete before transfer to UOS

      Activities and Societies: Event Support

    • The Open University

      2020 - 2024
      Bachelor of Science - BS PSYCHOLOGY
  • Experience

    • Simplyhealth

      Jan 2017 - Feb 2023

      Retain and grow a profitable book of business by using the strength of our award winning brand, customer service excellence and our commercial awareness to deliver a compelling and motivating service. Offer a market leading service to our book of Corporate clients, working collaboratively to deliver their wellbeing strategy, developing robust relationships and delivering profit. Delivering a proactive approach to the management of the Key Accounts portfolio identifying areas of growth while maximising profitability. Show less

      • Key Account Manager

        Jun 2017 - Feb 2023
      • Sales Support Executive

        Jan 2017 - May 2017
    • Wiltshire Council

      Feb 2020 - Oct 2022
      Group Exercise Instructor

      Group Fitness Exercise InstructorHelping and motivating people to get moving, enjoy exercise and improve their health. High level of expertise in nutrition.Classes include HIIT, indoor cycling, circuits and strength training.

    • Technogym

      Mar 2023 - now
      Sales & Key Account Manager Club South East

      With a key focus on new business development and account management. Managing both new and existing accounts in the form of multi-site local authorities and trusts as well as private clubs. Being a field-based role, maintaining a positive and proactive mindset, strong organisational skills, and who are used to working in a fast-paced environment.Consultative and long-term relationship approach to key account management alongside upselling and new business development. Strong industry understanding, local authority/leisure trust understanding and experience with the tendering process of procurement.• Manage ongoing close client relationships - know their business, their needs and their people• Customer first! Ensure the very best wellness experience• Achieve and over-achieve sales targets within your assigned sector• Create/request and present CAD visuals (full training provided)• Market management and fulfilment of sales pipeline/productivity measures in line with the Company sales code• Identify consumer leads and sales through B2B2C opportunities and consumer networks• Keep up-to-date as a product and solutions expert• Ensure a premium customer experience, attending all relevant installations• Collaborate with different business functions to deliver the Total Wellness Solutions• Collaborate with finance for proactive customer credit collection• CRM and quotation tool management, with clean and up-to-date market data• Execute weekly pipeline management reviews to maximize conversion rate (refuse to lose) and provide reliable forecasts• Research and feedback on market/segment/territory trends Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Indoor Group Cycling Certificate

      YMCA Training
      Jul 2019
    • Asking Great Sales Questions

      LinkedIn
      Dec 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Having Difficult Conversations

      LinkedIn
      Dec 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Building Rapport with Customers

      LinkedIn
      Dec 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Listening to Customers

      LinkedIn
      Dec 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Diploma in Personal Training (Level 3)

      YMCA Awards
      Feb 2019
    • How to Build Rapport Quickly

      LinkedIn
      Dec 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Social Media Marketing and On-Line Reputation Management

      Shaw Academy World's Largest Live Online #Educator.
    • Weight Management and Diet Nutrition

      Shaw Academy World's Largest Live Online #Educator.
      Feb 2016
    • Advanced Sports Nutrition

      Shaw Academy World's Largest Live Online #Educator.
      Sept 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Brighton Marathon

      Issued by Cancer Research UK (CRUK)
      Cancer Research UK (CRUK)Associated with Kate Wood