Project Manager
Cheil Worldwide
Total years of experience :15 years, 0 Months
• Project Manager for BTL campaigns for UAE and GCC including Retail space renovation and upgrade, branding execution, retail store guidelines, Production
• Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders, present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions, implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs
• Cooperate and drive different teams/ vendors to achieve project goal and gather client or team’s feedback to optimize project development
• Overall schedule management by project stage and report to team head.
• Mapping the client’s requirements and architecting new solutions.
• Establish strategic execution plan according to client's need and present to team manager.
• Share client's request internally and give feedback promptly. Should maintain a very good Client relationship
Key Projects:
• Design development and implementation of Retail Guideline for new product launches across Showrooms, Power retailers and Hyper markets within UAE, QAT, BAH, OMN and KWT - 2017, 2018 and 2019 (Ranging from 3-4 Launches a year within Consumer electronics and Home Appliances)
• Planning and execution of Media launch events- 2017, 2018 - QLED 4K and 2019 QLED 8K launch - across UAE, KUW, BAH and QAT
• Planning and execution of Brand space at GITEX - 2017, 2018, 2019
Major Client: Samsung Electronics
• Overseeing projects from conception to delivery, ensuring that these are delivered on time and within budget, with excellent levels of client satisfaction.
• Maintain and review operational procedures
• Recommend and implement process improvement aligned to company goals
• Assist in new customer acquisition and relationships
• Review all jobs on completion both internally through assessment and externally in a client summary or creative review
• Endorse and submit plans for new products and service offerings to partners for final approval
• Liaise with Design Agency in all areas of the work process from design development, Site Visit and execution
• Handled Sales transaction of 4 Million Dirhams during the first year of company inception
• Assist Account Director in preparing Communication Plans for ATL campaigns.
• Scheduled briefing and prepare briefs as per agreed Communication Plans to be shared with Planning, creative and finally to Production
• Prepare a draft cost estimate for the job based on rate card, inputs from Production, and supplier quotes. Provide input to Account Director for preparing a reconciliation of billing and estimates on a monthly basis
• Assist Account Director in preparing a Brand Review presentation for discussion with management on issues and concerns related to account brands.
• Work and contribute actively to a new pitch as a part of the pitch team if required
Key projects
• Part of one of the most innovative print campaign in this region for a product launch - campaign won Silver at MENA Cristal
• Simple Bold project (Implementation of Global style guide for this region): Assisted 11 MENA markets to launch new menu style guide as part of the initiative by global brand Agency Leo Burnette USA
• McDonald’s Breakfast Launch - assisted in launch of a new product category