Abdulraoof Al Hajji, Associate Partner

Abdulraoof Al Hajji

Associate Partner

Gulf Insights Advisory

Lieu
Arabie Saoudite
Éducation
Master, Marketing Management
Expérience
14 years, 10 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :14 years, 10 Mois

Associate Partner à Gulf Insights Advisory
  • Arabie Saoudite - Province de l'Est
  • Je travaille ici depuis mai 2016

- Co-founded this business consulting powerhouse to serve SMEs in the areas of strategic planning, marketing, and communication.
- Support and lead business development and identify new business opportunities through personal networking, communities, and referrals led to 28 projects in 4 years.
- Direct lead consultants and ensure compliance with projects' scope, budget, and timeline. 81% on-time delivery.
- Attain communication with clients and make post-delivery visits to enhance consultation effectiveness, 89% customer satisfaction.
- Lead marketing and communication consulting engagement, delivered results of 14 projects against various matters included the foundation of corporate communication strategy, corporate strategy and communication alignment, lack of interdepartmental communication, internal content development, marketing strategy, branding, online content development, service design, customer services strategy, digital integration, consumer behavior research, STP strategy, customer experience design, and more.
- Completed + 1500 hours in marketing and communication consulting within HoReCa, logistics, constructions, health, and technology industries.

Business Unit Manager à Servcorp LTD
  • Arabie Saoudite - Khobar
  • août 2014 à août 2016

- Hired to set up and cross functionally manage a business unit with over $1.3 million investment reporting to the CEO.
- Business Unit Manager ’s role in Servcorp encompasses all aspects of management. At Servcorp, management equals running own small business within the security and systems of an international company.
- Responsibilities of Business Unit Manager include sales, sales administration, marketing, CRM, business development, team management, customer service, and accounting,
- Succeeded in increasing leads by average +15% by initiating and executing marketing programs. Activities included SEO, offline and online advertisements, Google Ads, local networking events, and media relations.
- Managed to identify and develop source of revenues. Achieved 46% YTD profitability more than last year (End of July 2016)
- Managed accounts of multinational and local clients by providing workplace solutions and tailoring resources to the business requirements. Clients list included Cisco, Raytheon Defense System, Apple, Dell, EMC, Voith, Bupa, World Trade Center, and VMWare.
- Built and supervised a six-member team having full independence of HR actions. Responsibilities such as recruitment, coaching and development, incentives & compensation all led to a healthy retention rate and team stability.

Sr.Corporate Communication Officer à Almajdouie Holding
  • Arabie Saoudite - Dammam
  • avril 2012 à août 2014

- Joined as the first member of the newly established Corporate Communication office. The office was formed to develop the corporate communication capabilities reporting to the group's Chief Strategy Officer.
- Developed company-wide communication and cultural programs which boosted the brand position. Achievements; the Top 100 Saudi brands, Saafa Transparency Award, and Guinness World Record.
- Majorly coordinated the re-branding project of Almajdouie's master and subsidiaries brands kit. Afterward, responsible for brand standardization and application guidelines.
- Advanced the company's literature and communication contents. Enhanced the content of the newsletter, employees' portal, company's website, and projects based publications.
setup plans for publications dissemination of traditional print and electronic including corporate annual report, a media coverage, Image advertorials, E-newsletter, etc.
- Successfully organized cultural events internally and externally. Related assignments consist of conceptualization, development, and execution. Events organized included team building and senior executives gatherings, golden jubilee events, and awards winning celebrations.
- Developed media relations with local and national press outlets. resulted in producing a smart media database to leverage targeted outlets and audience.
- Built and executed social media strategy and plans through platform determination, message and audience identification, and content management. Communities and engagement rates across all platforms raised ~60% YTD.

International Students Advisor (On-campus) à University of Canberra
  • Australie
  • novembre 2010 à juillet 2011

Part time volunteering job as an International Student Advisor (ISA) in the International Student Support Service.(ISSS) is a dedicated and specialized advice and referral service for the University of Canberra's International Students. ISA duties including, international student orientation, visa and eCoE enquiries, guidance about University services, policies and processes.

Administrative Assistant (On-campus) à University of Victoria
  • Canada
  • mai 2009 à février 2010

It is a part-time job to assist with general office duties and translation for Arabic speakers in the campus' health center. The job was part of the cultures bridging program done by the foreign students at the University of Victoria

Marketing And Sales Associate à Bank Aljazira
  • Arabie Saoudite - Province de l'Est
  • juillet 2007 à août 2008

- Selected among a handful of prospects representing the Eastern Province during 2007 recruitment campaign.
- Managed proactively accounts of the life-insurance line of services lid to gain the best unit performer in June 2008.
- Promoted to Unit Head in August 2008 ( not accepted due to relocation)
- Initiated and successfully developed the sales talk and the rehearsal guidelines to assist sellers during the sale cycle.
- Actively participated in the Microsoft Dynamic CRM implementation team. The role was to collaborate with AJR's team and the vendor's addressing user experience and system shortcomings.

Éducation

Master, Marketing Management
  • à University of Canberra
  • mars 2012
Baccalauréat, Business Administration ( Marketing)
  • à King Saud University
  • juillet 2007

Specialties & Skills

Business Development
Marketing Communications Planning
Expertise in strategic planning
Branding Solutions
Corporate Communications
Team-player
Communication and interpersonal
Problem solving
Corporate Communication
Creative Solutions
Marketing Communication

Langues

Anglais
Expert
Arabe
Expert

Adhésions

American Marketing Association
  • Young professional
  • July 2010
International Association of Business Communication
  • Professional
  • January 2013
Australian Marketing Institute
  • Associate Member (AMAMI)
  • February 2016
International Public Relations Association (IPRA-GC)
  • Professional
  • September 2015
Asscociation of Accredited Small Business Consultants
  • ASMEC
  • May 2018

Formation et Diplômes

Leading Transformation for Entrepreneurs Program (Formation)
Institut de formation:
London Business School and Cambridge Judge Business School
Date de la formation:
September 2017
Durée:
18 heures
Manager Training (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Servcorp's Sydney Headquarter
Date de la formation:
April 2015
Durée:
40 heures
Accrideted Small business consultant (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
July 2018
Professional Certified Marketer (PCM®) (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
May 2016
Valide jusqu'à:
May 2019
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
June 2016
Valide jusqu'à:
June 2021
On-the -job training (instructive) (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Bank Aljazira
Date de la formation:
July 2007
Durée:
40 heures

Loisirs

  • Volunteering
    Building Homes for families | 72 hours Powered by Trek America | San Ramon, Costa Rica &Site attendant | 96 hours University District food bank | Seattle, USA &International Student Advisor (ISA) | 35 hours University of Canberra | Canberra, Australia &Exhibitions and Events Facilitator | 18 hours Belconnen Community Center | Canberra, Australia