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Malita Mendes, Senior Marketing Manager

Malita Mendes

Senior Marketing Manager·The Gathering Food Group

Kuwait

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Mass Media (specializing in Advertising)

Work experience

Total years of experience: 14 years, 11 months

Senior Marketing Manager

July 2024 - Present

The Gathering Food Group

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

July 2024 - Present

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Marketing and PR

Regional Marketing Manager

November 2020 - July 2024

Hospitality (F&B), Alshaya Group

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

November 2020 - July 2024

- Implemented cost-effective digital solutions, resulting in growth of the Alshaya food brands delivery business like Shake Shack, Raising Canes, PF Changs, Pinkberry, Pizza Express etc.
- Successfully managed the partnership between industry partners like Talabat, Deliveroo, Hunger Station, Cari, Snoonu, Jahez etc across 6 markets.
- Worked closely with Facebook (META) to launch collaborative advertising model which is currently being used for online food delivery advertising by restaurants.
- Analyzed customer data and monitored campaign performances to achieve set KPIs.
- Led a team in successfully delivering growth on online sales platforms across the Middle East.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Marketing and PR

Marketing Executive

August 2015 - November 2020

Casual Dining & Food Retail (MENA), Alshaya Group

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

August 2015 - November 2020

- Planned and executed marketing tactics for Alshaya food brands to drive delivery sales and growth while acquiring new customers.
- Worked closely with operations team to support new store openings and create catered marketing plans to tackle market changes and recover low performing stores.
- Implemented food brands BTL, social media and digital campaigns along with partnered media agencies like Bates Pan Gulf (BPG) and Universal McCann (UM)

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

Marketing Partners Coordinator

March 2012 - August 2015

KidZania Kuwait, Alshaya Group

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

March 2012 - August 2015

Supported the launch of KidZania in Kuwait collaborating with key partners like NBK, Ooredoo, Equate etc. As part of the Sponsorship team we establish experiential marketing through brand association and sponsorship pacakages.

Company industry:
Advertising

Media Assistant

July 2011 - February 2012

Mindshare

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

July 2011 - February 2012

- Creating media reports
- Monitoring and maintaining a database for daily media spends
- Issuing media booking orders to media suppliers
- Invoicing & vouching
- Issuing credit notes
- Creating Performa invoices

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Administration

Education

St. Xavier's College

April 2011

April 2011

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Mass Media (specializing in Advertising)

India

Skills

Advertising
Expert
Advertising
Expert
Marketing
Expert
Marketing
Expert
Communication Consultancy
Expert
Communication Consultancy
Expert
Brand PR
Expert
Brand PR
Expert
Sponsorship Marketing
Expert
Sponsorship Marketing
Expert
Adobe Photoshop
Intermediate
Adobe Photoshop
Intermediate
Data Analysis
Expert
Data Analysis
Expert
Digital Marketing
Intermediate
Digital Marketing
Intermediate
Microsoft Office
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
Advertising
Expert
Advertising
Expert
Marketing
Expert
Marketing
Expert
Communication Consultancy
Expert
Communication Consultancy
Expert
Brand PR
Expert
Brand PR
Expert
Sponsorship Marketing
Expert
Sponsorship Marketing
Expert

Social profiles

Languages

English

Expert

Hindi

Expert

Arabic

Beginner

Hobbies and interests

Videography, Graphic Designing, Sports, Music and Movies

- Secured third position in inter colleague advert creation competition - Won various art competitions - Participated in inter school table tennis & athletics tournaments - Achieved the employee of the month award - High school topper for the Humanities stream and 3 subject topper. - Vice captain of the inter house school group