Hossam Salah Abdel Rahman Ismail, Product/Brand Marketing Manager

Hossam Salah Abdel Rahman Ismail

Product/Brand Marketing Manager

Al Khairat Co. – KSA / Jeddah

Location
Egypt
Education
Master's degree, Marketing
Experience
25 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :25 years, 7 Months

Product/Brand Marketing Manager at Al Khairat Co. – KSA / Jeddah
  • My current job since November 2016

Creating, innovating and implementing new marketing policies and strategies for the
marketing and sales process to achieve the company’s vision.
❖ Placing the purchases & sales budget.
❖ Planning the different activities and actions to promote the products,
❖ Following up the sales team to ensure applying the company strategy in the market and
achieving the sales target.
❖ Enhancing and developing the sales team competency on regular basis through training and
motivation activities.

Country Business Development Manager at GENERAL DISTRIBUTION COMPANY
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • May 2010 to May 2016

• Meets sales & marketing financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
• Accomplishes sales & marketing objectives by planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating advertising, merchandising, and trade promotion
• Improves product marketability and profitability by researching, identifying, and capitalizing on market opportunities; improving product packaging; coordinating new product development.
• Sustains rapport with key clients by making periodic visits; exploring specific needs; anticipating new opportunities
• Develop pricing strategies, balancing firm objectives and customer satisfaction.
• Direct the hiring, training, and performance evaluations of marketing staff and oversee their activities.
• Negotiate contracts with distributors, if any, to manage product distribution, establishing distribution networks and developing distribution strategies.
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Brand Manager at NATIONAL MARKETING CO. – KSA/Jeddah
  • May 2009 to May 2010

Victoria`s Secret Perfumes”
❖ Implementing all the marketing policies and strategies of the brand.
❖ Placing the purchases & sales budget.
❖ Planning the different strategies and actions to promote the products,
❖ Following up the sales team to ensure applying the brand strategy in the market and achieving
the sales target
❖ Training the sales team and promoters on regular basis on the existing lines to refresh their
information as well as on the novelties before introducing the products to the market.

Division Marketing Manager at Univest Group
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • May 1998 to May 2009

I lead a wonderful team of 1 sales manager and 2 sales supervisors in addition to 16 beauty
advisors (total team of 18 persons) to successfully re-launching Clarins brand with unmatched
results during the launch year. (2007)
❖ From 1998 till 2005, I launched successive products and lines in the Egyptian market with a
proved record of success. Davidoff “Goodlife, Silver Shadow”, Lancaster “Sun protection line,
New make-up line”…etc. (1998 - 2005)
❖ I developed the skills of my team on a regular basis by conducting training and skills improving
programs in coordination with our principals.
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Personal Information:
Address: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Jeddah

Division Sales & Marketing Manager at UNIVEST GROUP
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • May 1998 to May 2009

 I headed a division of 2 brand managers with their dedicated teams of sales managers, supervisors and beauty advisors (each team consists of 18 persons) (2005 - 2009)
 I lead a wonderful team of 1 sales manager and 2 sales supervisors in addition to 16 beauty advisors (total team of 18 persons) to successfully re-launching Clarins brand with unmatched results during the launch year. (2007)
 From 1998 till 2005, I launched successive products and lines in the Egyptian market with a proved record of success. Davidoff “Goodlife, Silver Shadow”, Lancaster “Sun protection line, New make-up line”…etc. (1998 - 2005)
 I developed the skills of my team on a regular basis by conducting training and skills improving programs in coordination with our principals.

Education

Master's degree, Marketing
  • at Madison Hills University
  • November 2013
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry and Environmental Sciences
  • at Ain Shams UniversityMadison Hills University
  • August 1998

Bachelor Degree in Science specialized in Chemistry and Biological sciences

Specialties & Skills

Business Development
Brand Management
Marketing Mix
Sales Targets
BRAND MANAGEMENT
BUDGETING
MARKETING
POLICY ANALYSIS
PRESS RELEASES
STRATEGIC
MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Negotiation Skills (Training)
Training Institute:
Procter & Gamble
Date Attended:
June 2012
execute with excellence (Training)
Training Institute:
Procter & Gamble
Date Attended:
April 2011