Sonia Samuel, Customer Success Manager/ Account Manager

Sonia Samuel

Customer Success Manager/ Account Manager

UrbanBuz

Lieu
Émirats Arabes Unis
Éducation
Master, MA IN COMMUNICATIONS
Expérience
13 years, 4 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :13 years, 4 Mois

Customer Success Manager/ Account Manager à UrbanBuz
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • Je travaille ici depuis janvier 2015

• Manages successful loyalty/CRM programs of clients in F&B, Retail and Wellness sectors such as:
o Oshkosh B’gosh, Il Gufo, Courcelles (Ghobash Group)
o The Nail Spa
o DDE Group (Rage, Ride Bike Shop, Liv & Captiv8)
o Azadea Group
• Supervises and manages the customer success and marketing team.
• Presents the client with relevant customer insights and data analytics and formulates marketing strategies to achieve higher customer engagement based on the data.
• Serves as a trusted loyalty consultant while guiding them in achieving the most out of their CRM programs in terms of customer retention, footfall and revenue.
• Sets KPI’s for retail/service staff while conducting regular training sessions with the management and staff.
• Creates and monitors content for digital communication; emails, SMS marketing and social media campaigns. Provides customers with reports such CTR (Click through rate), Open/bounce rate etc.
• Assists with the planning and organization of the company participation in conferences, awards and exhibitions such as the RetailME, SME Awards and Forbes ME awards.
• Identify and grow opportunities within the territory and collaborate with sales teams to ensure growth attainment.

Sales And Marketing Executive Female à ACE INTERNATIONAL FZE
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • janvier 2013 à octobre 2014

• Initiated and drove the disability vehicles division of the company successfully.
• Engaged in extensive market research while continuously devising plans to tap wider markets and audiences.
• Supervised re-design of company collateral such as business cards, presentations, newsletters and brochures and managing the company’s online presence.
• Managing international client relationships primarily in the Middle East and Africa and negotiating deals/partnerships of over AED 1 Million.
• Managing logistics and delivery schedules to ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Conducting monthly sales analysis and sales forecasts.

Branding/Licensing Coordinator à SESAME WORKSHOP
  • Etats Unis
  • mars 2012 à décembre 2012

• Advised and proposed strategic plans and solutions to Global VP on potential partnerships, competitors, products and marketing campaigns.
• Brainstormed with creative, marketing and business heads for the development of products, effective pricing and potential retailers.
• Coordinated between licensees such as HASBRO, Moose Mountain, Kurt Adler, PTI Group and the creative department on product submissions for North America and Canada.
• Detailed involvement at every stage of product design; concept, preproduction and production to ensure products and consumer messaging is in line with the Sesame Street voice and brand.

FREELANCE WRITER à THE NEW YORK OBSERVER
  • Etats Unis
  • juin 2011 à décembre 2011

• Research and article writing for the web, newspaper and NYO publications. (Available on request)
• Assisted with extensive research, fact checking and proof reading of articles.
• Worked closely with the design team in the execution of creative layouts and designs keeping in mind the voice and style of the publication

Internal Relations and Campus Outreach Coordinator à NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, New York, USA
  • Etats Unis
  • septembre 2010 à septembre 2011

 Coordinated between the Manhattan and Old Westbury campuses on events, plans and strategies.
 Created content and managed the official NYIT website, Twitter and Facebook pages.
 Managed Non- profit accounts such as The American Cancer Society, New York Cares and the YMCA while directly supervising all events (from setup to breakdown) and fundraising needs.
 Spearheaded the Battle of the Bands, a successful fundraiser for the non-profit organization, Manhattan New Music Project
 Organized fundraisers raising 50% of what was previously raised while collaborating with top sponsors, speakers and artists

Éducation

Master, MA IN COMMUNICATIONS
  • à NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
  • décembre 2011

-Received an Award and certificate for Student Leadership and Service and Best Event of the year. -Created brand names, logos, ads, posters, and promotional material for various projects. -Spearheaded the Battle of the Bands, a successful fundraiser for the nonprofit organization, Manhattan New Music Project

Baccalauréat, MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION
  • à MANIPAL UNIVERSITY
  • juin 2008

Created a brands, logos and creatives as a part of various marketing and advertising projects. Spearheaded and coordinated various events.

Specialties & Skills

Loyalty Marketing
Writing
Branding
Marketing Mix
Account Management
MS OFFICE
BRANDING
MARKETING
ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT
WORDPRESS
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
FINAL CUT PRO/AVID

Langues

Anglais
Expert
Espagnol
Débutant
Hindi
Expert
Arabe
Débutant

Adhésions

Ex- planning committee for the New York Women in Communications
  • Member