Jihad Merhej, Country Operations Director  / CEO

Jihad Merhej

Country Operations Director / CEO

Premier Mali-Editec Uk

Location
Lebanon
Education
Bachelor's degree, Advertising And Marketing
Experience
20 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 4 Months

Country Operations Director / CEO at Premier Mali-Editec Uk
  • Mali
  • My current job since June 2012

Managing all the sports betting company activities

Managing Partner at Foodland Coporation Limited
  • United States - Georgia
  • My current job since January 2019

Foodland Corp LTD, USA-based Company. we are an experienced international commodity exporter and industry expert. Our international partners from the USA, France, Russia, Ukraine, Morocco, and many more, all made Foodland pioneers all over Africa.

Regional Commercial and Operations Manager at EDITEC Uk- Premier Cameroun
  • Cameroon
  • June 2012 to January 2016

•Lunching, Running, Leading, Expanding the Lottery Business & Managing the Operations at Editec-La Royale des Jeux du Cameroun-Premier Games-Yaounde -Douala -West and Northwest Region.
•Managing all commercial operations and marketing activities. 

Key Account Executive at SMLC -Pepsi Cola
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • February 2010 to June 2012

• Managing the Pre-Sale Department for big accounts
• Issue and negotiate the Contracts
• Establish and maintain the best relationships with the key clients in the area of the mount of Lebanon
• Control the development of programs for modification of the existing products and new business.
• Pushing the sales by motivating the sales team.
• Introduce new products to the clients and create free Access points to enhance the visibility of our products.
• Monitor pricing, shelving, and the implementation of merchandising plan program and ensure correct usage of POS
• Booking of orders from customers and implementation of company’s sales and distribution policy in terms of pricing, promotions, discounts, etc
• Follow up on receivables and ensuring orders /collections
• Track the activities of the competitors in the region.

Insurance consultant at Allianz Sna ltd
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • July 2007 to January 2010

• Build and maintain a strong relationship with existing and potential clients
• Visiting and dealing with a variety of different clients and client sites, especially for corporate business
• Applying a range of techniques to resolve different types of business problems
• Achieve office and personal sales goals through negotiations and positioning of Insurance offerings.
• Collaborating with a range of colleagues and insurance brokers.

Restaurant Supervisor at Alla Grande
  • Lebanon
  • March 2003 to June 2004

• training and supervising
• Determine menu plans on a daily basis for special events or occasions or for groups or parties.
• Controlling purchasing all items including food, beverages, equipment, and supplies.
• Managing all accounts payable and receivable
• Meeting, greeting, and getting feedback from customers.
• Advertising and marketing the restaurant within the community.

Sales Supervisor at All Seasons Company
  • Lebanon
  • January 2001 to February 2003

It is a Timeshare Company
• Negotiate and sell hotel shares whether it is inside or outside the country.
• Promoting the Timeshare Program by offering gifts.
• Maintain strong relationships with current and potential customers.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Advertising And Marketing
  • at American University Of Technology
  • February 2010

Business Administration in Advertising and Marketing Honors:Dean’s list, AUT Spring 2007

Diploma, TOEFL Certificate
  • at American Lebanese language center
  • October 2006

English TOEFL certificate (American Lebanese language, International house).

High school or equivalent, Sales and Marketing
  • at American Universal College (AUC)
  • November 2005

Business Baccalaureate in Sales and marketing

Specialties & Skills

Team Leadership
Management Control
Operational Control
Commercial Management
Leadership
Ms word, Ms power point,Ms excel,Ms Access,Ms outlook,adobe photoshop,
Ability to learn Fast
Negotiation
work under pressure

Languages

English
Expert
French
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Hobbies

  • Learn and Read , Music, Sports