hanine boulos, Assistant Vice President

hanine boulos

Assistant Vice President

Qatar Insurance Company

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Bachelor's degree, law
Experience
10 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :10 years, 5 Months

Assistant Vice President at Qatar Insurance Company
  • Qatar - Doha
  • March 2010 to May 2012

planning publicity strategies and campaigns
writing and producing presentations and press releases
dealing with enquiries from the public, the press, and related organisations
organising promotional events such as press conferences, annual general meetings, get together events.
speaking publicly at interviews, press conferences and presentations
providing clients with information about new promotional opportunities and current PR campaigns progress
analysing media coverage
commissioning or undertaking relevant market research
liaising with clients, managerial and journalistic staff about budgets, timescales and objectives
designing, writing and/or producing presentations, press releases, articles, leaflets, ‘in-house' journals, reports, publicity brochures, advertisements, information for web sites and promotional videos

Marketing Coordinator at Renautica Middle East
  • Qatar - Doha
  • June 2008 to October 2010

Marketing Plan, Public Relations & Communications.
Corporate & branding Marketing.
International Media communications.
Internal advertisements, Gift Items & Collaterals.
Website changes and updated information of the company.
Creating marketing data base for the department.

Marketing & PR assistant at Mannai Corporation
  • Qatar - Doha
  • December 2006 to August 2008

Develop annual and quarterly public relations plans

Responsible for developing and maintaining media relationships,
tracking local news, pitching story ideas, researching and responding to press inquiries and advising and counseling company
leaders on responses to media inquiries
Manage development and distribution of press materials
Oversee budget for local office for presentations, special events, charity donations and targeted product mailings
Maintain association paperwork and leverage membership in order to increase visibility

Office Assistant at Al Amin Restaurant (5 Stars)
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • October 2004 to November 2006

Secretarial answering telephones and operating the main switchboard.
Checking answer machine messages daily, recording and emailing
all messages.
Meeting and greeting clients and assisting with their enquiries.
Informing caseworkers of appointments.
Active signposting and referrals.
Logging of all incoming post.
Ensuring that the post bags reach the post room on time and special deliveries recorded separately.
Ensuring the reception and waiting areas were kept clean and tidy.
Ensuring that all fax machines and photocopiers were fully stocked with paper and working cartridges and toners, fixing all jams and calling an engineer. Preparing and sending faxes. Arranging appointments in caseworker’s diaries.
Typing clients handwritten witness statements.
Paginating and photocopying.
Copying and sending faxes requested for transfer by retrieving from archive.
Sorting my team post and regularly checking caseworker’s voicemail messages.

Customer Service at Palm Beach Hotel (5 Stars)
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • January 2002 to October 2004

Meeting and greeting guests.
Answering telephone queries.
Sorting and filing faxes and all paper work.
Transferring all cash deposits safely to the finance department.
Assisting to deal with all guest needs.
Dealing with the new reservations process.
Logging all new guest information into the hotel computer system.
Providing new guests with the hotel information and facilities and providing them with their room key.
Dealing with checking out of guests.
Dealing with any guest complaints and referring to the relevant department.
Providing apartment information to companies.
Marketing by fax, email and internet.
Liaising with local newspaper companies with regards to advertising.
Liaising with local maintenance companies regarding apartment complaints.
Researching into similar properties.

Education

Bachelor's degree, law
  • at university of aAeppo
  • May 2009
High school or equivalent, 3rd secondary (economics-sociology)
  • at yarzeh high school
  • June 2006
Diploma, microsoft windows,word , excel XP.
  • at American universal college
  • November 2003

College certificate

Specialties & Skills

Public Speaking
Current Events
Press Conferences
Press Releases
Annual Budgets
MS Office, Internet
Opera system
Illustrator
Photoshop

Languages

English
Expert
French
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Training and Certifications

Professional Secretarial Skills (Training)
Training Institute:
Spearhead Training
Date Attended:
March 2008
Business Writing skills (Training)
Training Institute:
Shark for Training
Date Attended:
June 2008