jad fares, Senior Digital Account Manager

jad fares

Senior Digital Account Manager

Wunderman

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Diploma, Digital Marketing Strategy
Experience
19 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :19 years, 0 Months

Senior Digital Account Manager at Wunderman
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since November 2017

• Leading a team of 4 members + liaising across various departments securing timelines & deliverables
• Participated in the development of the Wow JBR Campaign strategy leading to multiple executions across Digital Platforms - ATL - BTL
• Played a role in developing the digital display advertising strategy Wow JBR Campaign across various sites and mobile applications based on the target audience
• Lead in the development/execution of the tactical campaign JBR Street Music Festival/White Carnival across the digital and social sphere

Account Manager at Young & Rubicam | Labstore
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • July 2015 to September 2017

Account Manager
Clients Handling: Hershey’s / Nando’s / Colgate-Palmolive / MOE

•Created and developed out of scope business opportunities with Hershey’s Chocolate and The Discovery channel
•Participated in discovering the exact insight/truth on how to promote/sell the Hershey’s Pitch
•Played a vital role in developing the strategy process for Hershey’s Cookies n Crème for all GCC
•Managing various regional IMC campaigns across a wide range of media touch-points
•Working together with the Managing Director and CEO for the construction of budgets and timelines

Account Executive at Madcom
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • July 2014 to July 2015

Clients Handling: Lenovo Middle East

•Meeting and liaising with, and acting as the link between, the client and advertising agency by maintaining regular contact with both, ensuring that communication flows effectively
•Presenting, alongside agency colleagues (particularly the account manager), the campaign ideas
•Working with the account manager to brief media, creative and research staff, and assisting with the formulation of marketing strategies
•Monitoring the effectiveness of campaigns

Cabin Crew at Emirates Airlines
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • December 2011 to June 2014

Cabin Crew Edit
Emirates Airline
Privately Held; 10, 001+ employees; Airlines/Aviation industry
Emirates

• Qualities necessary to live up to the mission and values that Emirates holds in high regard - Professional, Empathetic, Progressive, Visionary, Cosmopolitan
• Strong cultural awareness and the ability to adapt to new environments and people
• Flexibility and the motivation to manage a demanding work schedule
• Problem solving, leadership and communication skills executed assertively during sever circumstances

Senior Graphic Designer at Fly Away
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • February 2010 to August 2011

Senior Graphic Designer
Fly Away
March 2010 - September 2011 (1 year 7 months) Beirut, Lebanon
website: www.flyawayco.com

• Meeting with clients to provide specific marketing solutions
• Developing creative programs and design concepts that meet the business objectives of the organization and that advance clients’ brand strategy
• working well in a team, with printers, photographers, other designers, account executives, website designers and marketing specialists
• Managing team members
• Providing quality control over concepts and projects

Junior Graphic Designer at Fly Away
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • January 2008 to January 2010

Junior Graphic Designer
Fly Away
February 2008 - February 2010 (2 years 1 month) Beirut, Lebanon
website: www.flyawayco.com

• Interpreting the client's business needs
• Developing design briefs by gathering information and data to clarify design issues
• Multi-tasking: graphic designers often work on more than one design brief at a time
• Using a wide range of media, including photography and computer aided design
• Contributing ideas and design artwork to the overall brief

Sales Officer at Virgin Megastore
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • January 2005 to December 2007

Sales officer
Virgin Megastore Lebanon
Public Company; 201-500 employees; Retail industry
January 2005 - December 2007 (3 years) Beirut, Lebanon

• Assisting sales managers
• Preparing weekly report about orders
• Prepare presentations and selling proposals
• Following up with the rotation in stock

Education

Diploma, Digital Marketing Strategy
  • at Google Squared Online
  • June 2017
Bachelor's degree, BFA ( Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts )
  • at Notre Dame University - Louaize
  • June 2009

Specialties & Skills

Marketing Mix
Graphic Design
Team Management
Personal Skills:  Communication and interpersonal skills  Organizational and planning skills Techn

Languages

English
Native Speaker
Arabic
Native Speaker
Italian
Intermediate

Memberships

scout du liban
  • cheif of clan
  • November 2008