Grace Samira Zubairu

Grace Samira Zubairu

$10/hr
Executive Virtual Assistant | Sales VA | Customer Service
Reply rate:
100.0%
Availability:
Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
Location:
Abuja, Fct, Nigeria
Experience:
6 years
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Grace Samira Zubairu PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Sales Virtual Assistant with 6+ years of experience supporting business growth through lead generation, CRM management, customer communication, social media engagement, and sales operations support. Strong ability to manage pipelines, follow-up systems, prospecting tasks, and sales-focused administrative work. Proven track record of increasing sales, improving customer satisfaction, and supporting revenue growth through structured, proactive support. KEY SKILLS ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ Lead Generation CRM Management Customer Support & Follow-Up Pipeline Updates Appointment Scheduling Social Media Optimisation Sales Reporting & Analytics Prospect Outreach (Email, Social, Calls) Sales Automation Support Data Entry & Research Email Marketing Assistance Microsoft Office & Google Workspace PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Sales Support / Assistant Manager Addies Fab | Lagos, Nigeria (Remote)​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Dec 2022 - Current ●​ Implemented improved workflow systems that supported 50% sales growth. ●​ Managed CRM updates, tracked customer interactions, and supported sales follow-ups, increasing lead conversion by 30%. ●​ Responded to customer inquiries and resolved concerns, improving satisfaction and retention by 40%. ●​ Coordinated sales calendars, appointments, and prospect calls, improving sales team productivity by 35%. ●​ Conducted market and product research to support promotions and upselling strategies. .​ Social Media Manager / Customer Service (Sales Support) Dunes Investment & Global Services | Abuja Nov 2017 - Nov 2022 ●​ Redesigned social media pages, increasing audience reach and supporting growth in customers and sales. ●​ Contributed to the company-wide profit increase of 50% during major brand restructuring. ●​ Doubled website traffic from 12,000 to 29,000 monthly visitors, generating more sales opportunities. ●​ Strengthened customer support systems, reducing response time by 45% and increasing customer loyalty. ●​ Conducted research and compiled reports used to support marketing and sales campaigns. Executive Assistant / Sales Operations Support Mimig Solitaire | Abuja ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Jun 2015 – Nov 2017 Managed customer communication channels, boosting repeat sales by 25%. Supported lead qualification through email, inquiries, and proper documentation. Coordinated sales meetings, reports, and follow-ups, improving pipeline organisation by 30%. Ensured smooth communication across departments, improving sales workflow efficiency by 20%. Administrative Assistant FJA Properties Ltd | Abuja ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Jun 2013 - Jun 2015 Managed inbound inquiries and customer requests, improving resolution accuracy by 30%. Supported follow-ups and appointment scheduling for the sales director. Drafted correspondence, reports, and documentation used in sales decision-making. Organised data and client records, improving CRM reliability by 25%. ​ EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ In-Demand IT Skills Training – Digital Witch Support Community (2025) Project Management – Digital Technology Business School, London (2024) Social Media Marketing – MTF Lisbon (2023) Virtual Assistant Certification – ALX Africa (2022) B.Sc. Agriculture – Ahmadu Bello University (1995) SALES & TECH TOOLS CRM Tools • Google Workspace • Microsoft Office • Canva • Social Media Tools • Lead Tracking Tools • Data Gathering Tools • Lead Generating Tools LANGUAGES English (Fluent) | Hausa (Fluent)
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