Sarah Salih, Account Director

Sarah Salih

Account Director

Alsayegh Media

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Bachelor's degree, Marketing & Management
Experience
14 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 5 Months

Account Director at Alsayegh Media
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since May 2015

 Developing and executing integrated Marketing Strategies that include all pillars of the communication tools as Creative Conceptualization, PR, Social Media, Content Creation, Digital Development, Events, Media Planning, Audio Production, and Infographics.
 Developing and implementing Communication Strategies and Roadmaps.
 Developing and implementing Re-launching campaigns.
 Developing Key Messaging for campaigns.
 Assumes creative and strategic direction and oversight on all account assignments
 Managing multiple accounts, and teams effectively, including daily supervision of subordinates.
 Knowing the resources within office and directs subordinates to appropriate resources to solve problems.
 Proactively giving informal constructive feedback to subordinates on timely basis.
 Effectively communicating and being a role model to others within the team and regional AM network

Senior Account Manager at Alsayegh Media
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • September 2014 to May 2015

 Assuming creative and strategic direction and oversight on all account assignments
 Delegating client’s assignments while supervising others and working with other offices.
 Assisting the line managers in executing client satisfaction programs.
 Managing and reviewing key client deliverables (i.e. Messaging, branding, communications/marketing plans, strategy documents).
 Selling value-¬‐added services to current clients.
 Drawing on integrated teams and AM regional colleagues to develop and serve clients.
 Managing multiple accounts, and teams effectively, including daily supervision of subordinates that include professional and administrative staff.
 Knowing the resources within office and directing subordinates to appropriate resources to solve problems.
 Proactively giving informal constructive feedback to subordinates on timely basis.
 Approving/reviewing staffing assignments of all direct reports.
 Participating in Alsayegh Media training programs.
 Participating in staff hiring by interviewing candidates when requested.

Account Manager at Alsayegh Media
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • August 2013 to August 2014

 Operating as the lead point of contact for any and all matters specific to my client.
 Developing a trusted adviser relationship with the client, stakeholders and executive sponsors.
 Ensuring the timely and successful delivery of Alsayegh Media Services according to the client's needs and objectives.
 Communicating clearly the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to internal and external stakeholders.
 Identifying the services that Alsayegh Media provides that will be beneficial and related to the client.

Relationship Manager SME Gatherer at Bayt.com
  • United Arab Emirates
  • October 2012 to April 2013

 Increasing Bayt.com's product portfolio per customer through active sales.
 Transitioning customers who previously purchased from Bayt.com while maintaining the highest level of customer's loyalty.
 Maintaining and growing transactions and revenues volumes from assigned database of customers.
 Identify up-selling and cross-selling opportunities by building long - term relationships and providing quality customer service.
 Effectively managing the growth of min 120 assigned customers through transactional and solution oriented selling approach.
 Ensuring a min of 85% coverage of your signed stack through regular physical and telephonic meetings.
 Determining customer's recruitment needs, and prepare proposals to sell services that address these needs.
 Giving online demonstrations to clients on Bayt.com in order to handle objections and convince customers to buy.

Relationship Manager SME Hunter at Bayt.com
  • United Arab Emirates
  • September 2010 to September 2012

 Acquiring companies that have no significant revenue history with Bayt.com by selling Bayt.com’s recruitment products & services.
 Initiating and developing a strong relationship.
 Effectively managing business in assigned database through a transnational and solution selling approach.
 Determining customers' recruitment needs, and prepare proposals to sell services that address these needs.
 Giving online demonstrations to clients on Bayt.com in order to handle objections and convince customers to buy.
 Carrying out other tasks as requested by the management

Marketing Coordinator at Abu Dhabi National Takaful Company
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • August 2009 to August 2010

 Dealing with the different clients from different industries.
 Following up on their insurance requests and the pending payments.
 Developing the marketing strategy of the company and creating the business plan for the year 2011.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Marketing & Management
  • at American University of Sharjah
  • June 2009

January 05- June 09: American University of Sharjah (AUS) • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) • Concentration in Marketing & Management

High school or equivalent, Art
  • at Aisha High School
  • June 2004

Sept 02 -June 04: Aisha High School-Abu Dhabi • General Secondary Education Certificate (Art) • A GPA of 96.8

Specialties & Skills

Customer Service
Marketing Strategy
Team Management
Marketing Mix
Word Of Mouth Marketing
CLIENTS
CUSTOMER SERVICE
DATABASE
INCREASE
MARKETING
MARKETING STRATEGY
PAYMENTS
PROPOSALS
RECRUITMENT

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Vice-president of Sudanese Cultural Club till fall 2008
  • president
  • March 2007