Cara Bella: Regional Sales Manager in Huntington Beach, CA
Cara Bella
Regional Sales Manager
Huntington Beach | United States
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Villiger Cigars North America
Regional Sales Manager | 06/2015 - Current
Develop brand recognition and relationships within the Southern California and Arizona regions
Develop strong social media presence focused on products and events in territory
Plan and execute all events in the territory
Prepare timely reports weekly to the VP of Sales (ie Journey & Call Reports, Sales Sheet, Expense Report)
Prepare all sales action plans and strategies including weekly follow up reports to VP of Sales
Generation, qualification and execution of new distribution
Rebuild the brand and expand the offerings in retailers
Required travel: 75%
Glyder Apparel
Senior Account Manager | 08/2012 - 06/2015
Primary Point of contact for 800 + Wholesale accounts internationally
Consistently exceeding Sales quota by 33%
Provide assistant and supervision in managing Sales Reps
Educate Sales Reps on product and company procedures
Set sales plans with Sales Reps, and process all Purchase Orders
Knowledgeable and Proficient in NetSuite Systems
Prepare and present all sales reports for weekly and monthly performance meetings with CEO and VP of Sales
Develop new incentive programs to regain lost business, as well as, ensuring an increase of current account replenishment orders
Responsible for defining and executing all lead generation programs, and contract negotiations with International and online accounts
Develop new business by calling on headquarters of major specialty chains and independent stores
Build strong customer relationships that solidify brand loyalty and contribute to the expansion of product availability
Collaborate with the sales and marketing team concerning the proper execution of all trade shows
Attend and lead business meeting with key accounts, as well as, line presentations at Trade Show
8eightyEight Cigar Lounge
General Manager | 12/2008 - 12/2013
Managed personnel: Hired and trained employees for specific positions
Supervised all inventory processes (Receiving & Ordering)
Point of contact for all brand representatives
Administered all office / retail needs
Implemented in-store events to grow business between new and returning customers
Built good rapport with high-end clients and maintained a professional environment

Nordstrom
Manager | 06/2003 - 05/2006
Increased sales by 10%, building customer relations and repeat business
Developed a professional staff through interviews, hiring, training & teambuilding
Managed personnel, providing administrative oversight & training
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