Rima El-Khalil, Brand Manager

Rima El-Khalil

Brand Manager

MADI INTERNATIONAL

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Marketing
Experience
13 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 5 Months

Brand Manager at MADI INTERNATIONAL
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 2004 to May 2017

Brands: Kevin Murphy, Nashi Argan & K18
Responsibilities:
• Strategized & Developed business plans for each brand, this includes PR,
social media, Brand Awareness Campaigns, Events & Education plans for the
GCC region.
• Worked closely with the sales team to ensure all the necessary measures
are taken to achieve sales target, over 30% increase in sales over 3 years.
• Built strong relationships with the brands principles to ensure achievement
of business objectives & smooth working processes.
• Monitored stock level of the brands, identify product movement, excess
stock & ensured set plans are executed by supply chain accordingly.
• Represented Madi International in Distributor meets held across different
countries.
• Demonstrated experience leading teams, brands, initiatives, new product
launches and events.

Project Coordinator at F&B
  • Lebanon
  • October 2013 to April 2017

and cosmetic Lebanese
manufacturers/suppliers and Chinese partners/agents
• Ensure all chosen Lebanese goods match the Chinese importation
requirements
• Regular visits to China to pitch for new products and sell them
• Align with the selected Lebanese suppliers regarding the needed marketing
collateral which require adaptation according to the Chinese market

Senior Account Executive at MEMAC OGILVY & MATHER
  • Lebanon
  • May 2012 to September 2013

Met and liaised with existing & new clients to discuss and identify their
advertising requirements
• Worked with the creative department to develop an advertising & activation
campaign that meets the brief and budget
• Handled budgets, managed costs and invoiced clients
• Assisted in negotiating with clients and agency staff about the details of
campaigns
• Monitored the effectiveness of campaigns
• Assisted on pitches for new clients

Education

Bachelor's degree, Marketing
  • at Lebanese American University
  • January 2007

Specialties & Skills

Communication Skills
Problem Solving
Influential
Positive Thinking
Marketing
BUSINESS PLANS
PRESS RELEASES
PROCESS ENGINEERING
SUPPLY CHAIN
ADVERTISING
ASSETS RECOVERY
BUDGETING
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
MARKETING

Languages

Arabic
Intermediate
English
Expert
French
Expert