Sarah Dearnley
About Sarah Dearnley
Sarah Dearnley is a Sales Manager for Europe at Splitit, with a background in fashion retail and textile engineering. She has held various roles in buying and sales management across multiple European markets, including significant experience at Groupon.
Current Role at Splitit
Sarah Dearnley serves as the Sales Manager for Europe at Splitit, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for managing sales operations across multiple European markets. Her experience in sales management is complemented by her strong organizational and technical skills, which are essential for navigating fast-paced environments.
Previous Experience at Groupon
Prior to her current role, Sarah Dearnley worked at Groupon in various capacities from 2014 to 2020. She began as a Junior Buyer for Baby and Children's Clothing & Footwear, then progressed to roles such as Buyer for Jewellery, Senior Buyer for Menswear & Mens Activewear, and Acting Category Manager for Fashion. This extensive experience in buying and category management provided her with a comprehensive understanding of the fashion and retail sectors.
Educational Background
Sarah Dearnley studied at The University of Manchester, where she earned a degree in Design Management for Fashion Retail with Study Abroad from 2005 to 2009. She also attended Université catholique de Lille, focusing on Textile Engineering from 2007 to 2008. Her educational background in design and textiles enhances her expertise in the fashion industry.
Community Involvement
Sarah has demonstrated a commitment to community service through her volunteer work as a Children's Club Leader at the Salford Foundation. She held this role from 2008 to 2009, where she engaged with children and contributed to community development initiatives.
Diverse Work Experience
In addition to her roles at Groupon, Sarah Dearnley has held various positions in the retail sector. She worked as a Sales Associate at Harvey Nichols and as a Sales Associate/Visual Merchandiser at Oxfam. Her diverse work experience spans multiple roles in buying, sales, and visual merchandising, providing her with a well-rounded perspective in the retail industry.