Omar Bitar, Senior Account Manager

Omar Bitar

Senior Account Manager

Memac Ogilvy

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Bachelor's degree, BA
Experience
15 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 8 Months

Senior Account Manager at Memac Ogilvy
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since September 2014

Handling a team of 3 while managing accounts under retainer and pitching for new business.
Unilever: (Rexona, Lifebuoy, Lipton, Signal) . Leading yearly communication strategies and budget allocations . Creating and executing full-fledged activations . Managing the teams (Planning, Creatives, Production and Social) to achieve overall objectives . Proactively working to create new business opportunities British Petroleum: (Castrol) . Social strategy and platform creation for Castrol Edge’s 2 year KOL program Aujan: (Rani Juices) . Leading and overseeing Rani Float activation across 5 markets with a budget of AED 5 million Pitches . Led successful pitches for Nestle projects, Jumeirah restaurant launch & Bar launch, Mercedes Car launch & Golf activation and multiple Lenovo projects

Account Manager at Livingroom Communications
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • December 2010 to August 2014

Under the lead of the Client Servicing Director, managed a diversified portfolio of clients in various industries, including FMCG, Hotel, Developments, Local and more. Developed DTC activations and local amplifications of global initiatives across the MENA region.

Account Executive/Senior Account Executive at Euro RSCG Dubai
  • Other
  • November 2008 to September 2010
Account Executive at Euro RSCG Beirut
  • July 2008 to October 2008

Managed a diversified portfolio of clients in various industries, including FMCG, retail.

Education

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

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Office
Communication kills (story telling / brief writing)

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Hobbies

  • All types of sports
  • Movies / Music
  • Football