karim Ben Maiz, Chief Executive Officer

karim Ben Maiz

Chief Executive Officer

Association Tunisienne Darna

Location
Tunisia - Tunis
Education
Higher diploma, Communication Human Relations
Experience
12 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :12 years, 1 Months

Chief Executive Officer at Association Tunisienne Darna
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • December 2016 to April 2017

Lead the strategic planning / positioning processes of the association to ensure sustainability and relevance of the association’s work.
• Ensure the operational effectiveness of all offices and guarantee child-care quality according to the organization’s defined standards.
• Ensure the effective and sustainable management of the national association’s financial, human and other resources
• Represent the organization towards government authorities and other external bodies and organizations.
• Manage the performance of the key staff, providing and ensuring coaching, training and skills development opportunities for co-workers.
• Support the development and implementation of well structured and sustainable fundraising plans and strategies, and grant applications.
• Support public relations/ marketing activities as necessary and ensures that an appropriate image of the organisation is portrayed.

National Director (chief executive) at SOS Children's Villages, Tunisia
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • April 2012 to December 2016

• Lead the strategic planning / positioning processes of the association to ensure sustainability and relevance of the association’s work.
• Ensure the operational effectiveness of all offices and programmes and guarantee child-care quality according to the organization’s defined standards.
• Ensure the effective and sustainable management of the national association’s financial, human and other resources
• Strengthen the affiliation to the international SOS federation by participation in and contributing to international processes (e.g. knowledge sharing, strategy- and policy development, capacity building, etc)
• Lead and supervise the national management team (programme/ facility heads as well as departmental heads).
• Represent the organization towards government authorities and other external bodies and organizations.
• Manage the performance of the key staff, providing and ensuring coaching, training and skills development opportunities for senior co-workers, thereby instilling a performance culture within the association.
• Support the development and implementation of well structured and sustainable fundraising plans and strategies, and grant applications.
• Support public relations/ marketing activities as necessary and ensures that an appropriate image of the organisation is portrayed.

Vocational Rehabilitation Advisor at CSST, «The Quebec Workplace Health and Safety Commission »
  • Canada
  • September 2009 to July 2011

• Help the employee and the employer in the process which enables persons with functional, psychological, developmental, cognitive and emotional impairments or health conditions to overcome barriers to accessing, maintaining or returning to employment
• Develop and implement, in collaboration with both the worker and employer, an individualized plan of rehabilitation in support of returning to work
• Negotiate with the various parties involved in the worker’s claim file the conditions governing his/her returning to work
• Ensure the administrative handling and computer processing of files
• Work collaboratively with health and safety inspectors, compensation officers, stakeholders, doctors, and other external resources, to guarantee a good quality of rehabilitation according to the organization’s defined standards.

Consultant in Socio-economic Research and Planning at SQ, « Sûreté du Québec », The Police Support Services
  • Canada
  • August 2007 to August 2008

• Develop research studies and make recommendations
• Draft reports under the vision statement on road safety for 2006-2010
• Produce synthesis reports including statistics and analyses in accordance with the requests of the direction
• Ensure a strategic watch on road safety
• Ensure a good management and provide follow-up for various administrative issues

Communications and Services Promotion Agent at AIDE, «Intercultural Development and Education Actions»
  • Canada
  • June 2003 to October 2003

• Develop new forms and contract management interfaces among business service providers
• Conduct feasibility studies of the new projects in the area of information and communication technology (ICT)
• Promote the agency's services and products
• Elaborate a business plan to develop a new social economy enterprise
• Elaborate a power point presentation of a new project for the youth commission in Estrie
• Elaborate a power point presentation of the Agency SERVICES AIDES

Marketing and Communication Manager at SPG, «Software Productivity Group» (Microsoft licensed),
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • June 2000 to July 2002

• Formulate plans and budgets in accordance with the objectives of the executive management.
• Ensure the implementation of a schedule for the operations and measures to be taken in collaboration with the various product managers
• Analyze and evaluate the operations and measures’ impact on sales of products & services
• Supervise telemarketing operations within our call center
• Implement a customers and partners’ retaining policy (also called customer loyalty policy)
• Consolidate and develop the asset of confidence of its customers
• Organize meetings with partners, and training workshops
• Launch a new newspaper for professionals of computer distribution (customer network SPG)
• Organize its first computer exposition, (2002)

Project Manager – External Consultant at PMV « Marketing and Sales Professionals»
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • January 1999 to June 2000

• Develop various training, information, as well as advertising materials
• Define the resources needed to implement the action plan: objectives, budget, and human resources
• Carry out customer studies (reputation, the brand image, buying habits, communication)
• Develop strategies in respect of the offering for sale of new products

Education

Higher diploma, Communication Human Relations
  • at University of Québec in Montréal – UQÀM.
  • June 2007
Higher diploma, Management - international trade
  • at High School of Commerce in Tunis _ ESC
  • June 1998

Specialties & Skills

Management
Consulting Experience
Marketing
Good computing skills
Excellent organizational, planning, and administrative skills
Excellent leadership
Analytical skills
Communicator
Project Management
Good conversation and analytical skills
Marketing Skills

Languages

Arabic
Expert
French
Expert
English
Intermediate