Saqib Ali Hashmi, Manager - Sales & Marketing

Saqib Ali Hashmi

Manager - Sales & Marketing

Emaar Properties PJSC

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, Marketing
Experience
23 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :23 years, 0 Months

Manager - Sales & Marketing at Emaar Properties PJSC
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • My current job since June 2013

• Launched and sold a premium real estate portfolio exceeding AED 700 Million increasing the average price per square feet from AED 900 to AED 4500.
• Rebuilt sales & marketing team, registered over 1200 regional and international brokerage agencies.
• Responsible for establishing following functions whether internally or through second party providers: Sales management, market development, market audit, market research, advertising & promotion and that all of which build the base for strategic planning for all marketing initiatives and strategies.
• Responsible for formulating short term, medium term & long term strategies, programs, commission structures, agency & service agreements and operating sales & marketing procedures & objectives plus ensuring proper implementation and adherence from all business units.
• Coach, motivate and guide sales & marketing teams in achieving performance targets.
• Outstanding PR management skills, achieved global coverage for Emaar in record time.

Manager Sales & Marketing at Pebbles Private Limited (The Dawood Group)
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2012 to June 2013

o Successfully managing strategic planning process, marketing and sales of various large scale real estate and construction projects for the company by establishing and managing results oriented team.
o Creating, executing, and sustaining initiatives to drive growth/business improvement.
o Introduced and effectively implemented branding, social media and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
o Market research conduction for product, price, place and promotion analysis for upcoming projects as well as analyzing competitive landscape.

Business Analyst at Merlin Entertainment Group
  • United Kingdom
  • October 2010 to September 2011

- Problem identification and solution formulation
- Data collection from all the attractions (projects) and reporting
- Market analysis and establishing market trends
- Risk analysis and management
- Strategy development and formulation to achieve business goals and implementation
- Software implementation
- Setting up systems to protect from fraud and cost control

Manager Mortgages at Bank Alfalah
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • October 2004 to September 2010

Led the region’s efforts in becoming the most profitable bank for consumer financing both by creating the most competitive products and providing superior services to customers. Role is summarized around following key skills, knowledge and behaviors:
Strategy implementation and Governance
• Ensured the delivery of business objectives by effectively implementing various elements of the marketing strategy, focusing on sustainable growth measures.
• Acted as a conduit between front-line employees and policy/design teams.
Change management and leadership
• Led change initiatives on behalf of the area.
• Managed and influenced several stakeholders; Branch Managers, Area Managers, Regional Business Heads, HR Generalist, Central Retail Leadership team, Network Development, Customer Propositions etc.
Tactical Actions
• Formulated strategies to aggressively but prudently enhance portfolio by initiating multiple sales campaigns.
• Actively solicited customer feedback through periodic surveys on customer satisfaction and needs.

Assistant Marketing Manager at Eden Housing
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • March 2001 to September 2004

• Involved in strategic planning and the execution of large scale housing projects.
• Formulated strategies to explore new markets for sales of large scale housing units.
• Created and implemented marketing, sales and advertising campaigns.
• Managed efforts to attract investment through individuals as well as corporate clients.
• Closely followed up of market trends.

Education

Master's degree, Marketing
  • at Staffordshire University
  • November 2011

Dissertation on Islamic Banking.

Master's degree, Business Administration - Marketing
  • at IBA, University of the Punjab
  • January 2001

Specialties & Skills

Strategic Planning
Real Estate
Banking
Marketing
Microsoft Office

Languages

Urdu
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate
English
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate

Memberships

Marketing Association of Pakistan (MAP)
  • Member
  • June 2004

Training and Certifications

How to drive your competition crazy (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2008
Valid Until:
April 2008
Gold Standard Service (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2009
Valid Until:
June 2009
Effective Communication Skills (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2010
Valid Until:
September 2010