Karim Tarek, Program Coordinator

Karim Tarek

Program Coordinator

Bamyan Media

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Master's degree,
Experience
5 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :5 years, 1 Months

Program Coordinator at Bamyan Media
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 2011 to December 2013

Program Coordinator
Bamyan Media - Cairo, Egypt Nov. 2011 - Dec 2013
(American Non-Profit Organization Funded by USAid that Produced 1st Reality TV Show in Egypt about Entrepreneurs & Social Entrepreneurs)
Was the first to be hired in the project in Egypt, I handled the following roles:
• Founded and furnished the office
• Procurement of equipment’s, contacting Suppliers, getting Bids and Calling for tenders.
• Developing a vendor database
• Implementation of an accounting System
• Daily bookkeeping, maintenance of office, preparing monthly vouchers
• Prepared workshops & action labs (including Contacting invitees, Renting halls, arrangement of transportation, contacting catering companies, assisting with points of the Agenda )
• Prepared casting events, casting contestants and assist whenever needed
• Contacting various Ngo’s to help with casts
• Assisting creative development team
• Assisting Head of Business Development.
• Getting Contacts of potential Sponsors
• Tailoring selling ideas to the needs of each Sponsor
• Preparing presentations for potential Sponsors
• Scheduling meetings & following up with potential Sponsors
• Meeting potential sponsors and presenting different sponsorship packages.
• Designing & implementing Brand Ambassadors program.
• Brand Ambassadors management.
• Market research for Pakistan and India to asses different elements in the country like :

Areas of research:

1-Macro & Micro view of the country
2-Eco-system mapping
3-List of potential sponsors and their previous history
4-List of potential production houses, ad agencies & their history
5-List of potential mentors, entrepreneurs and business leaders in the country
(N.B MR Helps in decision making about the organization’s future expansion plans)

Sales Executive at Al Mousa for media & public relations, Cairo ,Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 2010 to October 2011

• Achieving monthly target of Selling advertising spaces to prospect clients, such as newspaper, magazines.
• Creating tailored packages for clients needs’

• Promote the company brand to key buyers, ensuring their knowledge is current and appropriate.

• Generating new business both in face to face meetings and over the phone. magazine publishers, radio and T.V companies.

• Replying to all customer enquiries in a timely and accurate
manner.

• Writing up sales reports, activity reports and revenue forecasts.

• Completing all documentation and administrative records, fully and accurately.

• Developing and maintaining a database of all contacts.

• Ability to react quickly to emergency situation or new customer requirements.

• Can quickly collate and prioritize data from different sources.

Animator at Grand Resta
  • Egypt
  • June 2010 to September 2010

• Ability to transmit enthusiasm, cheer, congeniality and courtesy.
• Presenting the hotel and its facilities in the most professional manner
• Organizing and joining various sports activities during the day
• Preparing Evening Entertainment Shows & Events for Tourists
• Meeting tight deadlines for sports activities and the Evening Entertainment Shows
• Responsible for the implementation of the recreation and entertainment program.
• Achieving monthly target of 15000 EGP for selling excursions, party tickets and romantic dinners to the guest.

Animator at Grand Resta
  • Egypt
  • June 2009 to September 2009

• Ability to transmit enthusiasm, cheer, congeniality and courtesy.
• Presenting the hotel and its facilities in the most professional manner
• Organizing and joining various sports activities during the day
• Preparing Evening Entertainment Shows & Events for Tourists
• Meeting tight deadlines for sports activities and the Evening Entertainment Shows
• Responsible for the implementation of the recreation and entertainment program.
• Achieving monthly target of 15000 EGP for selling excursions, party tickets and romantic dinners to the guest.

Animator (member of the Entertainment Team) at Hilton Water Falls
  • Egypt - Sharm el Sheikh
  • June 2007 to July 2008

• Ability to transmit enthusiasm, cheer, congeniality and courtesy.
• Presenting the hotel and its facilities in the most professional manner
• Organizing and joining various sports activities during the day
• Preparing Evening Entertainment Shows & Events for Tourists
• Meeting tight deadlines for sports activities and the Evening Entertainment Shows
• Responsible for the implementation of the recreation and entertainment program.
• Achieving monthly target of 15000 EGP for selling excursions, party tickets and romantic dinners to the guest.

Education

Master's degree,
  • at Edinburgh Business School
  • August 2014

General MBA at at Edinbrugh Business School in the UK

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Cairo University
  • May 2011

B.Sc. Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering,Cairo University May 2011

Specialties & Skills

ACCOUNTING
BOOKKEEPING
CASTING
MAINTENANCE
MS EXCEL
MS WORD
PUBLIC RELATIONS
TEAM MANAGEMENT
VOUCHERS

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert