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Boubacar Malick Dia

Boubacar Malick Dia

Newcastle upon Tyne

Summary

Ambitious entrepreneur, versatile and results-driven professional with a proven track record in sports management, business development, and financial analysis. A strategic thinker with expertise in planning and executing events, fostering team leadership, and cultivating strong relationships with stakeholders. Skilled in market research, social media marketing, and effective communication. Demonstrates a strong commitment to achieving organizational goals and driving success through innovative solutions. Adept at navigating the intersection of sports, business, and finance to deliver impactful results.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder & CEO

Elite Football Camps Ltd
09.2023 - Current
  • Founder & CEO of Elite Football Camp :

- Spearheaded the establishment and successful management of Elite Football Camp, a premier sports initiative dedicated to fostering excellence and passion for football among aspiring talents.

- Orchestrated and executed various football events and training camps, creating a platform for young athletes to showcase their skills, learn english, and pursue their football aspirations.

- Formulated and executed strategic partnerships with key stakeholders, including Manchester City, Arsenal, and community organizations, enhancing the visibility and impact of Elite Football Camps on a national and International level.

- Developed and implemented innovative marketing and promotional strategies, resulting in increased participation and brand recognition within the football community.

- Demonstrated effective leadership by building and leading a dynamic team, fostering a positive and collaborative work culture that prioritizes excellence and the achievement of organizational goals.

- Established and maintained relationships with professional football players, coaches, and industry influencers, leveraging these connections to elevate the profile and credibility of Elite Football Camps Ltd.

- Oversaw the logistical aspects of events, ensuring seamless execution, participant satisfaction, and the successful achievement of camp objectives.

- Applied strong financial acumen to manage budgets and optimize revenue streams, contributing to the financial sustainability and growth of Elite Football Camps Ltd.

Business developer & Ambassador

BE sport Academy
07.2023 - Current


  • Successfully negotiated and fostered a strategic partnership between BE Sport Academy and FC Barcelona, leveraging strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of the sports industry.
  • Played a key role in developing and implementing business strategies that significantly contributed to the growth and expansion of BE Sport Academy's market presence.
  • Led initiatives to increase visibility and brand recognition for BE Sport Academy, resulting in a broader reach within the local and international sports community.
  • Actively engaged with the football community as an ambassador, promoting BE Sport Academy's values and mission to nurture young talents and foster excellence in sports.
  • Conducted market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement, ensuring BE Sport Academy remains at the forefront of sports education.
  • Participated in outreach programs and events to enhance BE Sport Academy's community engagement.

Ticket sales manager

Newcastle United
09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Managed end-to-end ticket sales operations for Newcastle United, optimizing revenue and attendance for matches and events.
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to execute targeted campaigns, enhancing engagement with the fan base.
  • Established and maintained partnerships with Newcastle University, specifically managing ticket sales for university students.
  • Coordinated logistical aspects of ticketing for home matches and special events, ensuring a seamless fan experience.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and ensuring a positive fan experience.
  • Implemented pricing strategies and promotions to maximize student attendance.

Private & VIP Account Manager Intern

Groupe Orabank
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Interned as a Private & VIP Account Manager at Orabank, gaining hands-on experience in handling high-net-worth client accounts.
  • Assisted in providing personalized financial services to elite clients, ensuring their unique financial needs and objectives were met.
  • Contributed to the management and growth of a portfolio of Private and VIP accounts, handling client inquiries and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with senior account managers to develop and implement strategies for client retention and enhanced service delivery.
  • Worked with various financial products and services, gaining insights into banking operations and financial management.
  • Utilized effective communication and interpersonal skills in daily interactions with clients, fostering positive relationships.

Education

Foundation Degree in Science - Business and Management

INTO Newcastle University

Certificate of Higher Education - International Baccalaureate

Le College Bilingue

Bachelor of Science - Economics & Finance

Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, NET

Skills

    - Sports Management

    - Business Development

    - Financial Analysis

    - Strategic Planning

    - Event Coordination

    - Relationship Building

    - Team Leadership

    - Market Research

    - Social Media Marketing

    - Communication Skills

Languages

French
Native language
French
Native
A1
English
Fluent
A1
Spanish
Upper intermediate
B2
Arabic
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Founder & CEO

Elite Football Camps Ltd
09.2023 - Current

Business developer & Ambassador

BE sport Academy
07.2023 - Current

Private & VIP Account Manager Intern

Groupe Orabank
06.2023 - 08.2023

Ticket sales manager

Newcastle United
09.2022 - 09.2023

Foundation Degree in Science - Business and Management

INTO Newcastle University

Certificate of Higher Education - International Baccalaureate

Le College Bilingue

Bachelor of Science - Economics & Finance

Newcastle University
Boubacar Malick Dia