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Melanie Dang

Senior Business Development Manager

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Senior Business Development Manager

Statista Pte. Ltd.
10.2020 - Current
  • Proven ability to provide accurate forecasting (monthly >90% accuracy), attained 115% annual target in 2024.
  • Increased cold outreach through Apollo.io and Sales Navigator by >140%.
  • Generated >US$500,000 revenue (average product value around US$10,500) with clients from SME to globally operating MNC.
  • Experienced in full sales cycle from cold outreach to complex product pitch, negotiation, and closing with C-level executives and key decision maker.
  • Delivered 8-10 webinars weekly in Mandarin and Cantonese with conversation rate of >25%.
  • Onboarded 4 sales reps from 2021 until 2024, generating >350% increased revenue.
  • Absolved Statista's Future Leader Programme in 2024 for yearly top performers with team lead potential.

Key Account Manager Asia

Statista Pte. Ltd.
01.2020 - 09.2020
  • Achieved annual target within 10 months, resulting in prompt promotion to Senior Key Account Manager.
  • Conducted 10-12 account reviews weekly to improve usage performance by >70% compared to peers.
  • Successfully achieved upsells in 30% of the cases.
  • Grew number of new clients by >50%.
  • Successfully increased deal value for key account by 10% YoY to ensure successful growth in my territory.

Key Account Manager Greater China Region

Statista GmbH
03.2018 - 12.2019
  • Spearheaded the revenue growth for the Greater China region from Statista's headquarter in Hamburg, Germany.
  • Added key players like Ant Financial, Bytedance, Baidu, Lenovo, Huawei, and increased inbound enquiries by >400% through targeted brand awareness campaigns.
  • Improved client retention by >50% through engagement plan implementation.
  • Exceeded annual target by 17%.

Education

Master of Arts - Asia Science

Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University Bonn
Bonn, Germany
09-2020

Master of Arts - Master of Translation And Interpreting

Tongji University
Shanghai, China
06-2016

Additional Information

German professional with strong knowledge for SaaS and proven experience in the Chinese, Hong Kong, and Taiwanese market.

Certification

EValueSelling Fundamentals | V5

Interests

Piano

Sports (Running)

Travel

Timeline

Statista Future Leader Programme

12-2024

EValueSelling Fundamentals | V5

03-2023

Senior Business Development Manager

Statista Pte. Ltd.
10.2020 - Current

Key Account Manager Asia

Statista Pte. Ltd.
01.2020 - 09.2020

Key Account Manager Greater China Region

Statista GmbH
03.2018 - 12.2019

Master of Arts - Asia Science

Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University Bonn

Master of Arts - Master of Translation And Interpreting

Tongji University
Melanie DangSenior Business Development Manager