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Annabelle Pain

Partnership / Business Development
Barcelona

Summary

Dynamic and collaborative professional, with 15 years of experience in business development and guidance. I excel in market research, relationship building and strategic thinking. As a career coach, I use neuroscience, to help clients achieve their professional goals.

Thanks to a mixture of analytical skills, organizational skills, empathy, long-term vision and attention to detail, I provide valuable insights and stimulate clarity and confidence.


Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

International Business Development Director

The Imageniers
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Took ownership and directed market research to increase the database of identified clients globally (+1000 new contacts), including prospection both in person (trade shows) and through online platforms.
  • Collaborated with the creative team to improve the agency presentation.
  • Conducted presentations to showcase the agency and its services.

International Business Development Manager

A Contracorriente Films - Rising Alternative
03.2020 - 07.2022
  • Maintained and improved company's reputation and positive image through direct communication and marketing strategies (b2b and b2c)
  • Created and executed marketing campaigns such as paid and organic acquisition, social media, new content creation, press release.
  • Expanded the company's reach by acquiring new clients worldwide through market research.

CEO | Founder

Annabelle Pain Agency
01.2010 - 10.2019
  • Led and operated own talent agency from 3 different countries and 2 continents, worked with team members and international stakeholders across different time zones.
  • developed and created own strategy to find and close deals and create 150 shows per year on average, in 44 countries.
  • Tour managed 75 shows a year on average, working closely with key partners to guarantee smooth process.
  • Controlled overhead costs and logistical expenses to meet tour budget goals.
  • Anticipated problems (such as visa application process) with meeting tour deadlines and developed alternative plans.
  • Oversaw marketing, PR and location-specific promotions.
  • Increased portfolio from 5 to 22 clients, through lead generation and won worldwide markets.
  • Developed, monitored and optimized my clients' revenue streams, improved revenues through royalties system implementation and market penetration.

International Business Development Manager

Pampa Records
08.2009 - 02.2020
  • Handled and participated in the company's reputation, from creation to global recognition by prospecting, creating and maintening key partnerships' accounts.
  • Generated new business with marketing initiatives and strategic plans.
  • Managed cross-functional teams (design, production, PR) and coordinated with stakeholders towards successful launches (tours, releases)
  • Created and developed business opportunities by generating, building and nurturing leads, B2B and B2C.


Education

Bachelor of Media Science - Communication And Information

Sorbonne-Nouvelle, TU
Paris, Berlin
Sep 2002 - 09.2005

Skills

    Business development

    Strategic thinking

    Relationship building

    Customer relations

    Negotiation

    Project coordination

    Time management

    Resilience

Certification

Coach in Neurosciences and Sensory Skills, Neurosensorial Institute NSI (ACSTH) / 2024

Corporate Reputation  & Communication, Instituto Superior del Medio Ambiente ISM / 2023

Business Model for Sustainability, Copenhagen Business School / 2023

Introduction to Social Psychology, University of Queensland / 2020

Empathy and Emotional Intelligence at Work, Berkeley X / 2020

Digital Product Management, AllWomen Tech / 2019

Interests

New technologies

Art

Social change

Mindfulness

Clean beauty

Sustainable fashion

Clean energies

Timeline

International Business Development Director

The Imageniers
09.2022 - 06.2023

International Business Development Manager

A Contracorriente Films - Rising Alternative
03.2020 - 07.2022

CEO | Founder

Annabelle Pain Agency
01.2010 - 10.2019

International Business Development Manager

Pampa Records
08.2009 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Media Science - Communication And Information

Sorbonne-Nouvelle, TU
Sep 2002 - 09.2005
Annabelle PainPartnership / Business Development