Nader El Attar, Senior Account Manager

Nader El Attar

Senior Account Manager

Memac Ogilvy & Mather

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business Marketing
Experience
16 years, 9 months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 9 months

Senior Account Manager at Memac Ogilvy & Mather
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since July 2010

Clients: Coca Cola: Coke Zero, Fanta & Sprite
Unilver: Comfort & Ponds
Kraft: Tang & Toblerone
The Commercial Bank of Qatar

- Strategic development, management and execution of award winning and full-fledged digital campaigns:

Sprite Min Al Akhir
http://www.minalakhir.com

Sprite Cricket Stars
(Dubai Lynx Awards 2012: 2 Grand Prixs and 1 Gold)
(http://www.dubailynx.com/winners/2012/promo/)

Fanta Chase 3D Projection
(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2DIU8qB9V0)

- Manage day-to-day task of projects from start to finish
- Identify and manage project dependencies and critical paths
- Coordinate and lead on project strategies, executions and timely delivery
- Manage project resource allocation and delegate tasks to appropriate team members
- Improve on creative outcomes though constructive feedback and use of integrated marketing channels when need be
- Develop and grow client business through solid relationship management and originating proactive initiatives

Communications Executive at Leo Burnett
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • July 2007 to July 2010

Clients: Samsung, Masdar, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank & Dubai Holding

- Received and evaluated client’s scope of work/products & services and advised on optimal communication/promotional strategies that deliver on their advertising needs
- Developed, nurtured and executed sound advertising and integrated marketing campaigns (for traditional print and digital electronic media) within a strategic framework and timely manner: Internal Sustainability Campaign, Green Banking, British Museum’s Word into Art and Earth Hour 08/09
- Gained account knowledge and understanding of the brand purpose for each assigned account
- Became resource expert for accounts by maintaining account archive, prioritizing responsibilities, leading and coordinating cross functional teams, managing estimates and billing records

- Developed in-depth understanding of competitive reports and industry trends specifically Digital and New Media
- Utilized agency planners and planning tools (HumanKind) to initiate growth in existing business: Personal Finance Campaign, Banking Closer to You and Women Banking
- Developed strong client relationships as well as relationships within agency and across departments
- Helped identify and was heavily involved in pitches and new businesses: ADIB, Masdar and TDIC

Education

Bachelor's degree, Business Marketing
  • at American University of Beirut
  • June 2007

Bachelor of Business Administration-Advertising & Marketing Communication - Graduated on: June 30th 2007 Projects Completed: - Integrated Marketing Campaign for Soya Plus, Lebanon (92/100) - Market Study for Waterlemon ABC Achrafieh, Lebanon (90/100) - Marketing Analysis for Biotherm Homme L’Oreal, Lebanon (90/100) - Market Entry Strategies for International Markets (95/100) - Marketing Research Concerning Lebanese People’s Perceptions towards Advertising Campaigns (100/100)

Specialties & Skills

Advertising Campaign Management
Campaign Strategies
Integrated Campaign Development
Maintaining Business Relationships
Media Advertising
Microsoft Office

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert
French
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

21st Century Marketing (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2012
Valid Until:
March 2012
Adopt the Network: Leadership Program (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2012
Valid Until:
June 2012