Mario Saaiby, Director, Digital Sales / Programmatic, Regional

Mario Saaiby

Director, Digital Sales / Programmatic, Regional

ITP

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business Marketing
Experience
15 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :15 years, 1 Months

Director, Digital Sales / Programmatic, Regional at ITP
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since May 2014

IITP Media Group is the Largest Media Company in the Middle East and North Africa region with over 80 Magazine Titles and over 40 websites covering Business. I am responsible of the business department and programmatic advertising across all ITP sites.

• Won one million Dollars of new business in 2015
• 87% increase in sales in 2019 Q4 for the most successful sales quarter in three years
• Increased existing client budgets by 125% while exceeding sales goals
• Managed a sales team with 5, 000 + clients
• Hired and built a strong team of 6 sales rep and 1 Marketer
• Develop new sales strategies that led to $300k closed in 2 months
• Opened 2 new markets in 2019 (London and Africa)
• Strong Relationship with media buying units, clients and trading desks

Producer & TV Presenter at Fox Movies TV
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since March 2013

Producer & TV Host Of Wheels TV Show On Fox Movies

''Wheels'' is an Arabic motoring TV Show. It's a weekly show on FOX Movies Channel dedicated to all car enthusiasts out there.

Sales Manager at MediaVenture
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2012 to May 2014

Company industry: • Outdoor activities in KSA, inside malls advertising: (elevators, panoramic elevators, sliding doors, banners, pillars, Digital mupi screens & rental space), • Media Representative for Bespoke Magazine • Media Representative For Bedaya TV In UAE. • Media Representative For Toyour Al Janah TV In UAE. i am working as a Sales Manager • Managing a portolio of accounts, for major high-profile clients and top business leaders; • Leading and training other member of the sales team • Managing the work of media sales executive • Ensuring necessary actions are undertaken by the sales team • Delivering sales presentations to high-level executives; • Dealing with all aspects of a campaign • Attending client meetings; • Achieving sales target • Maintaining and expanding relationships with existing clients;

Senior Sales Executive, Digital at AWI
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2010 to February 2012

AWI Company(Layalina, Marie Claire, BBC Top Gear, Fortune, Gala, AlWaseet, Outdoor Kuwait), Dubai UAE I worked as a Senior Account Executive • Handling BBC Top Gear & Marie Claire Magazine • Attending 5 meetings per day • Excellent relationship with all the media agency and direct clients • Brain storm with the client in order to get the perfect idea for his campaign • Develop presentations according the client brief • Monitor our competitors activities using STATEX by Ipsos • Completing administrative work as required • Delivering sales presentations to high-level executives; • Achieving sales target • Writing weekly reports

Media Sales Executive at Faden Media
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2009 to March 2010

FADEN In-Mall Mupi Advertisement has covered more than 100 malls in the kingdom distributed in three major Cities of the kingdom I worked as a Media sales Executive Market visit to Jeddah, Riyahd, Dammam and Khober along with a training for one month in Jeddah, KSA • working with the sales manager to brief the client feedback, and assisting a good strategy to follow up with the client • presenting the medium, discuss new ideas and budget to the client • meeting and liaising with clients to discuss and identify their advertising requirements; • monitor our competitors activities; • arranging and attending meetings • Follow up and maintain excellent relationship with all Media buyers and Planners • Conduct market study and research on our competitors • follow up on booking orders and collection • Promoting needed company items to the market • Follow up on delivery and payments with agencies as well as clients • Maintain client relations and development of business growth • Maintaining and expanding relationships with existing clients;

Education

Bachelor's degree, Business Marketing
  • at Lebanese American University
  • June 2008

Specialties & Skills

Image and quality-oriented
Excellent communication skills
Public speaker and excellent presentation skills
Works efficiently under pressure and with deadlines
Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
UAE driving license

Languages

English
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French
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Arabic
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Hobbies

  • Reading ,Travelling, swimming