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Conor Ellison

Conor Ellison

Chorley,Lancashire

Summary

Driven and resilient professional with a background that spans competitive sport, skilled trade, academia, and entrepreneurship. Over 10 years of experience across sales, business development, leadership, and online marketing. Passionate about growth, brand building, and creating opportunities for others. Natural leader with a strong competitive mindset developed through 15+ years playing Rugby League. Looking to bring a mix of commercial acumen, discipline, and creativity into a progressive organisation.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work history

Sales and Marketing Manager

Habadaa Ltd
London, London
06.2017 - 09.2025
  • Spearheaded marketing campaigns for brand awareness.
  • Raised over £10,000,000 for Charities in the UK and Overseas.
  • Conducted market research to stay abreast of industry trends and competitors' strategies.
  • Coordinated staff training for improved productivity and customer service.
  • Built strong client relationships, led to repeat business and referrals.
  • Collaborated with sales team, achieved robust sales growth year on year.
  • Adapted swiftly to changing market conditions, maintained competitiveness in challenging situations.
  • Organised networking events to build industry connections and partnerships.
  • Resolved complex business problems by utilising analytical skills,.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers, resulted in cost savings.
  • Fostered a positive work environment, increased employee morale and job satisfaction.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth running of the business.

Welder fabricator

Fairport Containters
Chorley, Lancashire
09.2008 - 09.2015
  • Completed complex welding tasks for customer satisfaction.
  • Fabricated large steel structures to precise specifications.
  • Maintained high production levels through proficient use of various welding techniques.
  • Cut materials with precision using power saws, achieving accurate results.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Archaeology

Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne
09/2012 - 08/2015

Skills

  • Leadership mentoring
  • Performance measurement
  • Diversity appreciation
  • Goal-Setting guidelines
  • Coaching techniques
  • Discipline maintenance
  • Technical sales understanding
  • Resilient to pressure
  • Territory and account management

Websites

Affiliations

  • Rugby League
  • Football
  • Business
  • Self Improvement and Development

Accomplishments

  • Elected Rugby League President, Newcastle University (2 years): Led the club’s growth, development and performance while representing members’ interests at university level.
  • Elected to Newcastle University Athletic Union: Contributed to strategic decision-making across multiple sports clubs, championing student athletes and enhancing university sport.
  • Leadership Awards: Recognised by consultancy partners for excellence in team development, mentoring, and organisational leadership.
  • Charity Fundraising & Site Development: Oversaw the expansion of two sites dedicated to fundraising, collectively generating £5m for UK charities through innovative campaigns and community engagement.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales and Marketing Manager

Habadaa Ltd
06.2017 - 09.2025

Welder fabricator

Fairport Containters
09.2008 - 09.2015

Bachelor of Science - Archaeology

Newcastle University
09/2012 - 08/2015

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