hassaan  anjum, Deputy Manager Communications

hassaan anjum

Deputy Manager Communications

SPARS (Pvt.) Ltd.

Location
Pakistan
Education
Master's degree, Business Analytics
Experience
8 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :8 years, 8 Months

Deputy Manager Communications at SPARS (Pvt.) Ltd.
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • My current job since March 2017

-Visited Dubai on Construction Expo with the Board Members of company. Shortlisted potential vendors for Sukh Chayn Valley Pvt. Ltd. and gave a presentation to Board with quality and financial analysis. Also responsible for ticketing, lodging, and travelling of delegation.
-Coordination with Chinese companies; Gani Marbles and SSWW for procuring Marbles and Sanitary Wares respectively by keeping the BOQs in mind with respect to quality, design and cost.
-In charge of facilitation of TAV Airports and TAV Construction Company executives for their visit to Pakistan; airport pick-up, secured travelling, accommodation, itinerary and orientation of Islamabad. Held close coordination with FWO and CAA for smooth their smooth meetings
-Adopted two sports grounds from CDA under CSRP; wrote a proposal to CDA Chairman and Mayor Islamabad in which Sukh Chayn Valley Pvt. Ltd. will renovate and maintain parks and it will be free for public. Developed liaisons with the CDA departments like Sports and Culture, Environment, Building Control and DMA to get the approval in a timely manner by following legal SOPs.
-Headed a renovation work of F-8 /1 Multipurpose Sports Facility and overlooked a construction of Multipurpose Sports Ground in G-6/G-5 under CSRP with a total budget of PKR 40 million.
-Prepared group website - spars.com.pk - shortlisted a company, negotiated the price and delivery time, wrote the content for the website according to the desired design.
-Write letters to head of national and international companies and Pakistan government offices in a specific manner and also specializes in scripting minutes of meeting.
-Worked as a team member in planning the brochure of Sukh Chayn Valley - idea, content & creativity
Responsible for procurement of small and movable assets like Motor Vehicle, Laptops, Mobile Phones, Stationary and day to day items.
-Registered Sukh Chayn Valley for EOBI and Social Security by following set SOPs.
Formulated Job Descriptions of all positions, made essential letters for example; Organogram, Staff Categories, Reporting Structure, Vehicle Policy along with Vehicle Accident Report Form, Leave Application Form, short leave Form, Exit Clearance Form, Employment Letter, Interview Evaluation Form and Exit Interview Form for Sukh Chayn Valley Pvt. Ltd.
-Manage Payroll, Attendance and entire data of all employees in “BriskPayroll” software and manually
-Responsible for recruitment by posting ads, shortlisting and interviewing candidates, negotiating salary and offering an employment letter and also lay off individuals in a smooth way

Business Development Executive at Lamudi - Rocket Internet
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • October 2016 to March 2017

-Acquire and maintain new sellers from an assigned area and category
-Planning and preparing presentations
-Professionally and effectively employ sales skills to achieve targets
-Effectively communicate with clients via telephone, face-to-face and written communication
-Provide a weekly schedule of planned activities
-Be able to provide a full knowledge of all products, relevant selling points and benefits
-Maintain accurate records of all contacts with clients
-Overseeing the development of marketing literature

Branch Sales and Service Executive at Standard Chartered Bank
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • February 2016 to October 2016

- Strategies for revenue generation and business development; business objectives and goals
- To achieve the agreed sales target as given by the Branch Sales Manager/Branch Manager
- To solicit fresh customers as per agreed Bank's sales policy, strategy, and targets
- To ensure Account Opening procedures are strictly adhered to as per policies and guidelines
- To develop a potential customer database for new business development
- To promote the highest level of customer service and responsiveness to Consumer Banking Customers
- To cross-sell other bank products to increase total portfolio for the Bank
- To visit existing Consumer Banking Customer for relationship deepening.
- Intelligently access the needs and problems of the existing customers and guide them in the best solution of their queries and concerns
- To monitor customers fund movement and identity where customers falls below criteria level
- To maintain a highly decent professional environment in the PFC Centre
- To keep customers informed of new products/services and promotional activity
- To follow the sales management process on a regular basis and submit required reports to the Branch Manager on a timely basis
- To maintain a close coordination with the Operations staffs to provide prompt and excellent service to the banks customers
- To ensure the highest standards of know-your-customer requirements supported by documentation
- To ensure credit portfolio is managed in an efficient manner with zero expired facilities
- To ensure that the branch premises maintains highest standards of hygiene, cleanliness and comfort
- Ensuring business development to generate targeted revenues; Guidance and support in product/business partnerships; Risk and AML Management and ensuring service levels are met
- Protection of the Banks reputation; bank’s ability to meet legal and regulatory obligations, minimizing risk of bank being used by money launderers

Marketing and Communications Intern at Serena Hotels
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • July 2014 to August 2014

Marketing and Communication is a very diverse department. It includes a lot of duties including promotions, marketing, sales and even event management.

Initially I worked on an event, where Serena Hotels celebrated a new world record set by siblings by climbing 7 summits in 7 continents. I coordinated with embassies, media houses and other VIPs and invited them for the event. I worked on event planning and decor of an event where I was in direct contact with vendors, engineering department and other management team. I handled the media desk during the event.

Worked on the promotional material, made taglines for different event promotions like Eid which were advertised around the glob.

Managed the promotional inventory in the country which has 5 units including Islamabad, Faisalabad, Quetta, Swat and Gilgit Baltistan.

Handled the facebook page of Serena Hotels; kept the facebook page busy and also answered queries of customers.

Learned how to come up with professional understandings between corporate industries and do the paper work.

Corporate Finance and Planning Intern at GDF Suez - UCH Power
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • June 2013 to August 2013

Analyzed the impact of federal budget FY2013‐14 on the firm to brief the shareholders

Negotiated with Corporate Banks and Placed a TDR of PKR 460 million

Managed movements of funds between offshore and onshore accounts with reference to the US dollar exchange rate.

Analyze the changes in exchange rates of US dollars since 2009, on the daily basis and to maintain the updated excel sheet of the exchange rates which were approved by NBP and were used for indexation.

Studied different agreements like between Uch Power Ltd and Uch-II on shared facilities to obtain economies of scale, between UPL and corporate banks to handle working capital running finance.

Worked comprehensively on excel and learned many new functions.

Education

Master's degree, Business Analytics
  • at Arizona State University
  • June 2020
Bachelor's degree, Economics
  • at Lahore University of Management (LUMS)
  • June 2015
High school or equivalent, Sciences
  • at Imperial College International
  • August 2011

Specialties & Skills

Writing
Research
Project Management
Research
MS Excel
MS Powerpoint
Negotiation
Critique Writing
MS Word
ACADEMIC
ACCOUNTANCY
BUDGETING
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
CORPORATE FINANCE
ECONOMICS
HUMAN RESOURCES
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
Social Media Management

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Native Speaker
Punjabi
Native Speaker
French
Beginner

Memberships

Extreme Networks
  • Sales Trainee
  • December 2015

Hobbies

  • Tourism
    Planned two trips; Malaysia-Thailand and Turkey for groups of 28 and 33 respectively. All the planning from writing proposal, itinerary, costing, budgeting, ticketing, visas, lodging, accommodation, travelling, registration and post trip report, everything was included.
  • Writing
    Followed a story for 4 months about the sit-in by PTI and then wrote a feature story about it. Wrote a research essay about the writes of women in Islam and particularly in Islam. Research about the feasibility of Pervez Musharaf's 4 point formula on Kashmir issue
  • Reading
    Daily Newspaper