Levan Eristavi is seeking job opportunities in marketing or sales. He has a MSc in Entrepreneurship from the University of Surrey and a BSc in Management with Marketing from Royal Holloway, University of London. His work experience includes roles as an assistant to the marketing manager at Nokia and assistant to the sales manager at Kvarlis Nobati. He is interested in event management, fitness, social networks, and travelling.
In today's world many professionals find themselves working for small to medium-sized enterprises or even new ventures & startups. The communications needs and priorities that these organizations have are unique as they launch a new brand. With nearly half of all startups failing, an effective communications strategy is vital to the business growth of the organization. How a startup communicates with its audiences and markets itself is a key element for its success.
In today's world many professionals find themselves working for small to medium-sized enterprises or even new ventures & startups. The communications needs and priorities that these organizations have are unique as they launch a new brand. With nearly half of all startups failing, an effective communications strategy is vital to the business growth of the organization. How a startup communicates with its audiences and markets itself is a key element for its success.
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Levan Eristavi
Flat 1 Northfleet Lodge Telephone: 07454202001
6 Claremont Avenue E-mail: eristavi.levan@yahoo.com
Woking
Surrey
GU22 7RL
United Kingdom
I am an MSc Entrepreneurship student at the University of Surrey, looking for job opportunities
within the business sector, preferably marketing or sales. I have worked for companies, such as
Nokia as a marketing assistant. My main aim is to develop myself professionally, gain more work
experience and become a valuable asset to the company that I work for.
Education and Qualifications
2015-2016 UniversityofSurrey
MScEntrepreneurship Distinction Expected
Subjects Studied
Marketing, Research Methods, New Business Venturing,
Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Business Modelling in the
Digital Economy, Project Management, Innovation Management, Digital
Marketing and Social Media, Accounting and Finance for Business.
Skills Developed Include:
Research skills – Conduct many research tasks.
Teamwork skills – Group works enabled me to develop in this area.
Time management – Improved as a result of being bound by multiple
deadlines for my work.
Deepened knowledge of broad management activities through work
shadowing.
Ability to analyse and solvecomplex business problems, which I developed
through having to work through difficult tasks and unforeseen
circumstances.
2012-2015 Royal Holloway,UniversityofLondon
BScManagementwithMarketing Second Class Honours
Subjects Studied
3rd Year: Marketing Research; Consumer Behaviour; European
Business; Modern Business in Comparative Perspective;
Advertising and Promotion in Brand Marketing; Clusters, Small
Business and International Competition; E-commerce: Putting
Business on the WEB.
2nd Year: Marketing Management; The Global Economy; Strategic
Management; Global Leadership: Theory and Practice; New
Venture Creation.
1st Year: Management and The Modern Corporation; Business
Analysis and Decision Making; Business Statistics; Accounting for
Management; Management Communication Skills; Reflexivity,
Study and Transferable Skills for Employment.
2011-2012 St. Clare’s,Oxford
UniversityFoundationCourse A A B C
2010-2011 TheManchesterCollege
FoundationLearningto FE
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WorkExperience
2015 NokiaCompany (June2015 – September 2015)
Assistantto the MarketingManager
Worked in the marketing department in the company.
Attended regular meetings and submitted progress reports.
Gained experience in public speaking.
Analysed company performance and planned its future operations.
2014 KvarlisNobati (June 2014 – September 2015)
Assistantto the SalesManager
Worked in the sales departments in the company.
Learnt how can company maximize its sales during recession.
Improved communication skills with the different types of customers.
Explored various ways of offering new products and services.
Additional Skills
Languages - Georgian (Native) English (Fluent) Russian (Moderate) Italian (Basic).
IT - Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel.
Driving - Georgian Driving Licence, UK Driving Licence.
Teamwork – Football enabled me to develop on and improve my teamwork skills. Ihave
been a member of different football clubs at a professional level for 8 years.
Interests
Event Management - I have a keen interest in Event management in all areas and
therefore never miss an opportunity to learn and analyse past and present running of
events in order to gain more knowledge and insight. I have organized various types of
events such as sports, musician and also business related events.
Fitness - Interested in maintaining a healthy lifestyle and therefore I am committed to
regularly exercising at the gym.
Social Networks - It allows me to stay up to date with business news along with general
trends economically and socially. It also allows me to stay connected with people.
Travelling - A passion for travelling to new places and experiencing different cultures.
Referees
Personal Tutor Past Employer
Name - Mr James Sears Name - Mr Bondo Goletiani
Job Title - Tutor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Job Title - CEO at Lenovo Georgia
Email - j.sears@surrey.ac.uk Email – goletiani@hotmail.com
Phone - 01483 68 3006 Phone – 00 995 599 55 51 15
Address - Room no: 28 BA 00 Address – Room no: 001
University of Surrey S. Tsintsadze N13
Guildford Saburtalo Avenue
Surrey Tbilisi
GU2 7XH 0160
United Kingdom Georgia