Shahid Siddiqui, Sales Executive – Toys Division

Shahid Siddiqui

Sales Executive – Toys Division

VIVA ENTERTAINMENT

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
High school or equivalent, Sales & Marketing
Experience
18 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :18 years, 2 Months

Sales Executive – Toys Division at VIVA ENTERTAINMENT
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • My current job since April 2015

Support annual sales plans to ensure the achievement of targets. Monitor and Control Sales plans and budgets to achieve or exceed the annual sales objectives for the territory. Develop Sales Channels/Key Accounts for the company in the region through a team of salesmen & merchandisers. Develop and maintain an efficient distribution network to ensure the comprehensive availability of company’s products and services across the region.

Portfolio of Client: TOYS R US, HAMLEYS, VIRGIN MEGA STORE, Al MUSBAH, SAUDI AIRLINES, PANDA, DANUBE, CARREFOUR, LULU, BABY SHOP, JARIR, ZOOM & FUEL MARKET.

Account Manager at PROPAGANDA COMVORT GROUP
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • January 2012 to February 2015

• Managing a portfolio of accounts
• Making 'pitches', along with other agency staff, to try to win new business for the agency
• Plan and execute all ATL & BTL campaigns
• Supervising the work of account executives, ensuring client need is met always.
• Working with agency colleagues to brainstorm the ideas that meet the client’s brief and budget.
• Communicating with Media buying unit to request for media plans, competitive reviews & communication strategies.
• Overseeing market research and analyzing market trends.
• Attending press conferences, product launches and networking events.


Portfolio of Client: IKEA, ISUZU, Citroen, Renault, femi9, Al Mashat, Vivid Flair & ACIG.

Senior Account Executive at PROPOGANDA COMVORT GROUP
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • June 2009 to December 2011

Meeting and liaising with clients to discuss and identify their advertising requirements
• Working with agency colleagues to devise an advertising campaign that meets the client's brief and budget
• Presenting creative work to clients for approval or modification
• Handling budgets, managing campaign costs and invoicing clients
• Writing client reports
• Monitoring the effectiveness of campaigns


Portfolio of Client: IKEA, Citroen, Isuzu, Anaam International Food Company, Femi9 & Al Mashat.

Account Executive at Sign-Age Media Services Pvt. Ltd
  • India - Hyderabad
  • August 2006 to February 2008

• Report to the Business Development Manager all Activities on a regular basis.
• Perform, conduct and Assist with marketing Promotions
• Achieve the contract sales target & improve public relation
• Maintaining good relation with clients
• Resolve on a timely basis all client problems/queries to ensure “best-in-class” customer service.
• Monitoring & analyzing the market segment, making representative study for potential customers.

Web Designer & SEO Expert at Universal Web Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • November 2004 to July 2006

•Planning, organizing and conducting all Internet marketing activities, Online Advertising and developing effective Marketing research with experience and judgment
•Designing websites with using greater tools like Adobe Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver, & Illustrator.
•Optimise website with the most competitive keywords
•Link building with the related websites & reciprocate

Education

High school or equivalent, Sales & Marketing
  • at TSBIE
  • May 2003

Specialties & Skills

Advertising Sales
Advertising Services
Advertising Research
Advertising Campaign Management
Marketing Support
MS Office
Photoshop
MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional)

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Web & Graphic Designing (Training)
Training Institute:
Graffiti Multimedia Institute
Date Attended:
March 2003