Malita Mendes, Regional Marketing Manager

Malita Mendes

Regional Marketing Manager

Hospitality (F&B), Alshaya Group

Location
Kuwait - Al Farawaniyah
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Mass Media (specializing in Advertising)
Experience
12 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :12 years, 10 Months

Regional Marketing Manager at Hospitality (F&B), Alshaya Group
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since November 2020

- 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.

Marketing Executive at Casual Dining & Food Retail (MENA), Alshaya Group
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • August 2015 to 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)

Marketing Partners Coordinator at KidZania Kuwait, Alshaya Group
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • March 2012 to 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.

Media Assistant at Mindshare
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • July 2011 to 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

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Mass Media (specializing in Advertising)
  • at St. Xavier's College
  • April 2011

Specialties & Skills

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

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Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Arabic
Beginner

Hobbies

  • 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