Antoine Fares

Senior Account Executive at Agency 222

• Qatar - Doha
• My current job since February 2012

Worked on different accounts with a diversified business sectors varying from banking & finance, petroleum, corporate, automotive, food & beverage and T.V. stations.

Core Duties/Responsibilities:

*Agency 222:
• Coordinate local and regional campaigns.
• Act as liaison between clients, partner agencies, creative team and manage
project flow to ensure flawless communications and program execution.
• Work closely with creative team to manage expectations and project deadlines.
• Proactively advise the account director on new issues/enhancements.
• Contribute at brainstorming sessions to develop creative ideas for accounts. • Search and provide third party proposals for the Account director.
• Partner with planning team to develop the main proposition.
• Foster teamwork and a constructive work environment.
• Maintain awareness of new and emerging technologies and the potential
application on client engagements.

*Client:
• Maintain social contact with client personnel.
• Build trust and credibility.
• Work with clients to uncover communication objectives through solid briefing
sessions.
• Account Management: jobs/ requests prioritization, briefing, billings
• Weekly status meetings with clients (Reporting).
• Communicate and highlight key issues to the Account Director to inform the
client of implications and potential actions required.
• Quarterly market research Tracking (research management/ recommendation presentation)

*Major projects that were developed locally & regionally:
• Communcation campaigns for Barwa Bank (ATL /BTL)
• Complete digital platform for Barwa Bank:
- Corporate website, mobile application & product micro-sites
• Production managment for exhibiton stands & major events for Barwa Bank:
- Chamber of Commerce exhibition 2013 - Arab Future Cities 2013 - Qatar Career Fair 2012 & 2013 - Qatar Motor Show 2012 & 2013
- Qatar Women Forum 2012 & 2013
• Launching communcation campaigns for AlJazeer Documentaries TV station
- Black Box Program