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Maxim Belov

Maxim Belov

Head Of Business Develoment
Seoul

Summary

Have extensive experience in managing and operating a business, with a focus on driving sales growth and achieving business objectives. With almost 6 years of experience, developed a diverse set of skills ranging from B2B sales, account management and marketing to business planning, team leading and region owning. During current tenure, successfully drove sales growth from the region, bringing it from a small project to the level of being a substantial part of a business.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
18
18
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Head of Business Development (Global)

Joom Marketplace
05.2024 - Current
  • Global B2B Business development strategy elaboration and execution
  • Markets analysis (potential markets/origins and categories identification/ trends tracking /risks detection)
  • Global Merchant acquisition (seminars, webinars, B2B marketing, cold business development)
  • Pipeline creation (logistics, B2B product adjustment projects DRI, etc)
  • Sales development (DRI of category, marketing, B2C client product projects, aiming to increase sales from the region)
  • Management of multinational team of 11 people

Head of APAC Business Development/ Region Owner

Joom marketplace
12.2020 - 05.2024

Responsibilities:
In charge of full sales pipeline launch and development from Asia-Pacific + Turkey to worldwide.

  • Business strategy elaboration and execution
  • Markets analysis (potential markets/origins and categories identification/ trends tracking /risks detection)
  • Merchant acquisition (seminars, webinars, B2B marketing, cold business development)
  • Pipeline creation (logistics, B2B product adjustment projects DRI, etc)
  • Sales development (DRI of category, marketing, B2C client product projects, aiming to increase sales from the region)

Achievements:

  • Launched sales of goods from Japan, S.Korea, India, Singapore and Thailand from scratch;
  • Leaded Korean sellers to become TOP2 on the platform, Indian sellers to TOP4 on the platform and Singaporean to TOP5 (among 35+ other origins) by sales volume;
  • Achieved 100% yearly growth in GMV from the region;
  • In 2023 increased profitability X1,8 times.
  • Attracted 500+ sellers to the platform;


Job KPI = Sales volume from the region + PNL


Job includes regular business trips, constant cross-teams communication, team management (6 people directly and 5 indirectly).

Business Development/Key Account Manager

Joom marketplace
02.2019 - 12.2020

Responsibilities:

  • Merchants acquisition and onboarding (Japan and S.Korea);
  • Merchants sales performance analysis and improvement (price negotiation, involvement rate increase, joint business plans negotiation and execution);
  • Creation and implementation of special marketing projects with partners.

Achievements:

  • Attracted and onboarded 200 sellers;
  • Increased merchant participation rate by 50%;
  • Created and executed 100+ special marketing projects with partners;
  • Decreased price index by 15% (target sellers).

Japanese and English language skills are actively used in the working process. Job included regular business trips.

Brand Marketing Team Intern, LD Team

Japan Tobacco International
07.2017 - 05.2018

Responsibilities:

  • Brand’s market position overview, reporting (handling/distribution) for LD brand;
  • Market research (brand perception and position on the market) for LD/More by LD brands; - managing the creation of marketing materials for LD brand;
  • Managing LD brand web-site;
  • Communication with HQ for Mevius Brand.

Education

Master - International Economy

Moscow Lomonosov State University,Institute of Asian And African Studies
Moscow, Russia
09.2017 - 06.2019

Thai Language

Kasem Bundit University (Bangkok)
Bangkok, Thailand
07.2018 - 11.2018

Bachelor - Oriental Studies (Japanese Economy)

Moscow Lomonosov State University
Moscow, Russia
04.2001 - 07.2017

Skills

Business development and planning

Relationship building and management

Ecommerce

Team management

Public speaking

Presentation skills

Languages

English
Excellent
A1
Russian
Proficient
C2
Japanese
Advanced
C1
Portuguese
Good
A1
German
Basic
A1
Korean
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Head of Business Development (Global)

Joom Marketplace
05.2024 - Current

Head of APAC Business Development/ Region Owner

Joom marketplace
12.2020 - 05.2024

Business Development/Key Account Manager

Joom marketplace
02.2019 - 12.2020

Thai Language

Kasem Bundit University (Bangkok)
07.2018 - 11.2018

Master - International Economy

Moscow Lomonosov State University,Institute of Asian And African Studies
09.2017 - 06.2019

Brand Marketing Team Intern, LD Team

Japan Tobacco International
07.2017 - 05.2018

Bachelor - Oriental Studies (Japanese Economy)

Moscow Lomonosov State University
04.2001 - 07.2017
Maxim BelovHead Of Business Develoment