samy sharif, Social Media Manager

samy sharif

Social Media Manager

Seas & Deserts Group

Location
Kuwait
Education
Bachelor's degree, International Economics
Experience
16 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :16 years, 0 Months

Social Media Manager at Seas & Deserts Group
  • Kuwait
  • My current job since May 2016

• Responsible for all Marketing activities of the Company
• Developing annual marketing plans
• Managing the Marketing Department Budget
• Specifying market requirements by conducting market research
• Responsible for developing a pricing strategy in order to help the company get the most profits while also ensuring the customer satisfaction program 
• Analyzing and understanding specific customer segments and using knowledge to develop and implement marketing initiatives 
• Providing senior management with the necessary information regarding problems and opportunities relating to the customer and marketing operational plan/initiatives 
• Managing and directing the development and operation of the web site. Ensuring the site is up to date and consistent with the available services 
• Acting to sustain and/or increase market share, and keeping abreast with new market trends 
• Exhibiting effective training skills and providing job training and performance feedback to subordinates
• Encouraging the involvement of team members within the department’s affairs 
• Acting to ensure the achievement of departmental objectives

Social Media Manager at John Wilson Estates
  • United Kingdom
  • January 2008 to December 2015

• Initiated and managed all advertising, marketing and promotional campaigns
• Implemented a strategy across the company's social media platforms, including Blogger, Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Reddit, Vine and YouTube as well as developed and managed these social platforms on a daily basis
• Assessed and monitored media campaigns on social media channels - Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube 
• Interacted with social media community to maintain relationships
• Led follower acquisition and engagement strategy on social platforms
• Collaborated with the Client Services and Creative teams to ensure a cohesive synergy and tone across our brand to maximise online and offline results
• Developed rich and engaging social media content including writing blogs, articles, posts, tweets and status updates
• Enhanced customer experience through seamless user journey
• Provided progress reports on the performance of the social media platforms 

Education

Bachelor's degree, International Economics
  • at Suffolk University
  • May 1997

Specialties & Skills

Marketing & Social Media
Microsoft Office

Languages

English
Native Speaker
Arabic
Native Speaker