Daniel Durrant

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Account Manager | Grand Designs Live @ Grand Designs Portfolio
Daniel Durrant's Location
Epping, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
About Daniel Durrant

A meticulous and proactive Account Manager with an extensive 10 year professional background in driving sales and leading teams to exceed seven-figure targets. Currently overseeing the Grand Designs Live portfolio leveraging multifaceted sales experience across B2B, retail & e-commerce.Currently managing key accounts, developing strategic partnerships, and ensure the successful execution of the Grand Designs Live events. Focussed on on client satisfaction, maximizing revenue, and driving continuous growth for our two annual events at the Birmingham NEC and London ExCel.Key Achievements:Horolocrat 2023 - Fast-tracked a newly launched company to turning over £170,000+ in its first 12 months. Chrono24 2022 - Top sales person, personally generating £5.63m gross turnover in 12 months.Chrono24 2022 - Leading a sales team to generate just over £6million gross sales in Q1, exceeding the £4million Q1 target by 50%. Bucherer 2019 - Won ‘Most Valuable Player’ for online sales award.

Daniel Durrant's Current Company Details
Grand Designs Portfolio

Grand Designs Portfolio

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Account Manager | Grand Designs Live
Daniel Durrant Work Experience Details
  • Grand Designs Portfolio
    Account Manager
    Grand Designs Portfolio Jun 2024 - Present
  • Showcase Couriers Ltd. X Horolocrat
    Director & Founder
    Showcase Couriers Ltd. X Horolocrat Mar 2020 - Present
    Director at Horolocrat, an E-Commerce company specialising in selling pre-owned luxury watches. Pro-actively developing the business, seeking new business opportunities, tracking P&L, networking with VIP & HNWIs, developing new relationships and maintaining existing ones.Summary:- Driving the company to generate £170,000+ in its first 12 months of trading.- Maintaining 100% positive feedback over 850+ transactions.- Business development - Maximising profitability, process improvements, lead generation, performance analysis, pro-actively seeking new revenue streams.
  • Chrono24
    Sales Manager
    Chrono24 Dec 2021 - Jan 2023
    United Kingdom
    Xupes joined the Chrono24 group and re-branded to Chrono24 UK in December 2021. Managing a sales team of 5 members, overseeing all e-commerce sales platforms, and driving sales to exceed targets. Reporting directly to the CEO with individual consultant KPIs and sales reports.- In the first year, expanded the sales team from 2 to 5 members through a strategic and thorough recruitment process, negotiating packages.- Across Y1 and Y2, we generated £34 million in turnover, £10.2 million of which I generated personally. - CRM Salesforce stakeholder - Generating reporting dashboards for all company-wide teams, individual performance reports, tracking sales performance & enquiry levels.- Business development - Maximising profitability, operational process streamlining, lead generation, performance analysis, staff training, pro-actively seeking new revenue streams.- Key Account Management - Nurture existing relationships with HNW individuals & B2B accounts to grow accounts and increase commercial potential.- KPI Setting - setting and tracking the Sales Team’s KPI’s to motivate and ensure success.
  • Xupes
    Sales Manager
    Xupes Jun 2020 - Jan 2023
    Xupes joined the Chrono24 group and re-branded to Chrono24 UK in December 2021 (see above Chrono24 experience)
  • Bucherer Ag
    Sales Expert
    Bucherer Ag Apr 2018 - Mar 2020
    London, England, United Kingdom
    Bucherer 1888, with stores scattered across London (Rolex 1 Hyde Park, Selfridges, Covent garden, Westfield), is a branded retailer for luxury watches & jewellery household names such as Rolex, Audemars Piguet and Cartier. Here I managed the CPO ‘Certified Pre-owned’ department in the UK, while being a part of the ‘Sales Experts’ e-commerce team selling luxury watches and jewellery online and in-stores.Key responsibilities:- Watches Sales - Hosting customers in-store, and consulting online sales.- Introducing new suppliers, negotiating new stock purchases, increasing average margin from ~12% to ~20% gross within the first 12 months. Purchasing better quality stock, reducing additional servicing costs. - Liaising with both German and Swiss teams to help launch their Certified Pre-owned departments.- Training new staff on sales techniques & products - Visited all London Bucherer stores to train existing staff & management on how to sell CPO stock.
  • Xupes Ltd
    Sales Consultant
    Xupes Ltd Feb 2014 - Mar 2018
    - Highest grossing sale of £185,000 Richard Mille RM021 and hand delivered to HNW customer in Hong Kong. - Watches Sales - Hosting customers in-store, and consulting online sales.- Purchasing & sourcing stock for custom orders.- Training new members of staff on sales, products, and company processes. - End-of-month, quarterly and annual sales analytics.- Attending trade events and local networking.
  • Xupes Limited
    Social Media & Marketing
    Xupes Limited Feb 2014 - Feb 2015
    Xupes, located in Bishops Stortford and London Liverpool St, specialises in luxury watches, jewellery & handbags.- Running all social media platforms growing social following tenfold: 1k followers to over 10k.- Social Media engagement analytics and conversion reporting.- Creative photography & editing.

Daniel Durrant Skills

Social Media Retail Sales Graphic Design Photoshop Watches Video Editing Merchandising Google Adwords Seo Video Jewelry Luxury Goods Fashion Marketing Social Networking Editing Social Media Marketing Image Editing Marketing Communications Online Social Networking Photo Editing Marketing Strategy Meta Analysis

Daniel Durrant Education Details

  • Air Training Corps
    Air Training Corps

Frequently Asked Questions about Daniel Durrant

What company does Daniel Durrant work for?

Daniel Durrant works for Grand Designs Portfolio

What is Daniel Durrant's role at the current company?

Daniel Durrant's current role is Account Manager | Grand Designs Live.

What schools did Daniel Durrant attend?

Daniel Durrant attended Air Training Corps.

What are some of Daniel Durrant's interests?

Daniel Durrant has interest in Creative Marketing, Children, Rock Climbing, Photo Editing, Luxury Watches, Graphic Design, Health.

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Daniel Durrant has skills like Social Media, Retail, Sales, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Watches, Video Editing, Merchandising, Google Adwords, Seo, Video, Jewelry.

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