Abdulrahman Nanaa, Marketing Manager

Abdulrahman Nanaa

Marketing Manager

Jeddah Cables (Energya) Co.

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Bachelor's degree, Marketing Management
Experience
19 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :19 years, 9 Months

Marketing Manager at Jeddah Cables (Energya) Co.
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since May 2012

Key Responsibilities:
• Responsible for management of budget, financials, and other fund allocations required to successfully implement marketing campaigns, conduct studies, and carry research.
• Overseeing and looking after different assigned brand identities for offering the market a complete product line in highly competitive industry.
• Ensuring all important high-in-demand cables have optimum levels of inventory available to fulfill customers fluctuating needs.
• Identifying, analyzing and capturing available business opportunities by introducing new products in the market.
• Directly overseeing and managing market collateral to guarantee its efficacy in delivering core marketing communication messages to end customers.
• Carrying out important pre and post-sales tasks including making presentations to ensure smooth sales, removing any bottlenecks.
• Exceeding assigned monthly business development targets by networking with customers, attending industry events, and following leads to convert into sales.
• Developing important sales tools including documents, data sheets, product brochures, presentations, and catalogues to better pitch products to customers.

Marketing Consultant at Apex Technology Co
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • January 2012 to May 2012

Key Responsibilities:
• Advised and formulated new marketing strategies to launch client products and services into the market while keeping competing brands in context.
• Built, managed, and improved relationships with current customers by offering them software solutions which would adequately address their business needs.
• Strived to accomplish assigned business development goals by up-selling to existing customers and following up with potentially new customers.
• Advised the company on introducing new products into the market by identifying untapped market segments with high profit potentials.
• Contributed business acumen, customer feedback, and market experience into development of marketing plans.
• Revised and improved existing marketing strategies to gain more business, assure well directed marketing efforts, and resultantly accomplish short as well as long term business development goals.
• Developed and successfully implemented effective yet profitable promotional strategies in alignment with available organizational policies in different industries needing software or IT assistance.

Marketing Consultant at Personal Projects (Various Companies)
  • Syria - Aleppo
  • May 2010 to January 2012

Projects To Credit:
• 2012: Marketing Consultant, Sakkal Engineering Group (Multimedia House), Aleppo, Syria
• 2010: Marketing Consultant, Se7en Soft (Web Solutions), Aleppo, Syria
• 2010: Marketing Consultant, Al Saad Co for Transport & Tourism, Aleppo, Syria

Key Responsibilities:
• Researched, developed, and tested different marketing tactics to identify value propositions and competitive advantages to support sales goals.
• Oversaw successful implementation of marketing campaigns in different phases including creative, budget allocation, and marketing materials to ensure their proficiency in delivering core messages.
• Documented results accomplished through different marketing campaigns, created learning outcomes, and exerting improved future advertising efforts.
• Played leadership role in working with internal sales and product development teams to deploy most appropriate marketing channels.
• Oversaw development of sales collateral, market exhibits, newsletters, and event launches in alignment with marketing promotions.
• Developed better marketing strategies, processes, and tools in collaboration with different organizations’ sales teams.
• Focused on customer oriented business solutions while keeping their corporate demands and affordability in context.

Marketing and Business Consultant at Markness Co
  • Syria - Aleppo
  • April 2008 to May 2010

Projects To Credit:
• 2009-2010: Marketing Manager & Consultant, Al Shabba Co for Tourism Investments, Aleppo, Syria
•2008- 2009: Marketing Manager for Northern Region (Runnet Department), Hamsho Telecommunication Co., Aleppo, Syria

Key Responsibilities:
• Conducted in-depth market research to help organizations make important decisions about product launches, revision of marketing communications, and improving of brand awareness among customers.
• Collected customer feedback to incorporate in annual marketing plans taking care of likes, dislikes, changing preferences, and positioning of competing brands.
• Developed and implemented business development plans for customers in different industries including information technology, tourism, telecommunication, and banking among others.
• Prepared ground work for creating effective marketing plans including determining strategic positioning of brands, campaign planning, competition analysis, and revision of message delivered.
• Provided important business consultancy sessions focused on improving business processes, cost cutting, policy formulation, and strategic management.
• Oversaw successful implementation of marketing campaigns, measured performance against set KPIs, and provided feedback for improvements.

Real Estate Consultant & Researcher at Syria International Islamic Bank
  • Syria - Aleppo
  • May 2007 to December 2007

Key Responsibilities:
• Promoted properties through advertisements in different advertising mediums to increase their chances of sales.
• Prepared important documents including contracts, purchase agreements, statements, deeds, and leases critical for completion of real estate transactions.
• Represented the company at different real estate events, showing ongoing and future projects to be offered to public.
• Prepared in-depth presentations to address buyer’s needs and concerns adequately while improving buyer agency relation.
• Created marketing collateral to present different properties for sales or rent in most effective yet professional manner.
• Trained real estate sales people to help improve customer services offered, accomplishing more business and promote business on professional lines.

Marketing Consultant at Berlitz English Language Course
  • Syria - Aleppo
  • May 2006 to April 2007

Key Responsibilities:
• Worked on acquiring new customers to grow business resultantly increasing company’s future revenue streams.
• Dealt with people in an internationally enriched atmosphere while maintaining standards of courtesy and friendliness.
• Reviewed and improved current customer services offered to communicate company’s offerings to fulfill their needs.
• Advocating company’s products and services in comparison with other competing brands.
• Conducted market research to identify competition, contributing to preparation of annual marketing plan and improved brand awareness levels.

Sales Manager at OPEL Co. (Car Trading)
  • Syria - Aleppo
  • May 2005 to March 2006

Key Responsibilities:
• Built rapport with customers while identifying and successfully fulfilling their stated and unstated needs.
• Oversaw each stage of the deal, overcame any problems, and ensured successful conversion of leads into sales.
• Planned and exerted a concerted effort through time management, planning, and scheduling of daily selling activities to increase chances of successfully closing sales.
• Provided customers with cars in their budget range and offered alternate means of financing for needy buyers after screening their potential for payback ability.
• Improved the layout and visual display of the showroom environment to increase its appeal for prospective customers.

Salesman at Tahhan Co (Car Trading)
  • Syria - Aleppo
  • May 2004 to April 2005

Key Responsibilities:
• Remaining updated on different vehicles features to communicate them to end customers in order to satisfactorily answer their queries.
• Qualified buyers’ requirements and interests to present them with matching vehicles in terms of price, model, make, and features.
• Carried out important tasks which would lead to successful sale of vehicles including completion of sales or purchase agreements, insurance documentation, warranties if available, and payment collections.
• Reviewed the dealership to recommend management improvements in display, sales process, customer handling, and other important matters.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Marketing Management
  • at Syrian Virtual University
  • March 2014
Diploma, Modern Management Requirements
  • at Syrian-European Business Centre
  • December 2010

Syrian-European Business Centre SEBC

Diploma, Advertising Management
  • at Syrian-European Business Centre
  • November 2010
Diploma, Small Business Management
  • at obtained from Intilaqa shell
  • March 2010

Small Business Management Certificate obtained from Intilaqa shell Programme

Bachelor's degree, Computing and Business Applications (E-Business)
  • at Syrian virtual university and Edexcel UK
  • August 2008
Diploma, Islamic Funding Industry
  • at Pebble Hills University
  • September 2007
Diploma, International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL)
  • at UNESCO
  • June 2007
Diploma, Time Management
  • at Syrian European Center
  • August 2006
Diploma, NLP
  • at INLIPTA
  • February 2006
Diploma, Feasibility study
  • at Syrian European Center
  • January 2006

Course in Feasibility study (Syrian European Center)

Diploma, Marketing Skills
  • at Syrian European Center
  • February 2005

Specialties & Skills

Marketing Mix
Communication Skills
Planning
Negotiation
Business Development
Market Penetration, Market Development Product Positioning, Market Campaigns
Business Intelligence, Product Launches, Report Writing, Relationship Management
Public Relations, Training, Marketing Plans, Conflict Resolution, Analytical Skills
Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Negotiation Skills, Presentation Skills
MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook, MS Project, Internet Usage
• Excellent communication skills
• MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, and Power Point) & M.s Project
• Anger management
• Well-presented, motivated and willing to learn

Languages

English
Intermediate
Arabic
Expert

Memberships

JCI
  • Member / Marketing
  • January 2007
Edia
  • Member / Marketing & PR
  • May 2008

Training and Certifications

Business Incubation Programme (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2009
Valid Until:
December 2010

Hobbies

  • reading & searching
  • swimming & diving