Yousef Abuessa, Head of Sales & Marketing

Yousef Abuessa

Head of Sales & Marketing

Emirates Transport

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
Experience
15 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 6 Months

Head of Sales & Marketing at Emirates Transport
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since September 2016

• Contribute to the preparation of the annual marketing plan of the Center in coordination with the Department of Marketing and follow-up implementation.
• Contribute to the preparation of the annual estimated budget for the marketing activities of the department in coordination with the Marketing Department.
• Participate in the preparation of marketing studies and study the conditions of the market and the prices of competitors.
• Studying the needs of existing and target customers in order to increase sales and develop the sales process.
• Supervising the implementation of the promotional and advertising programs of the department.
• Supervising and executing the company's registration processes as a service supplier to the companies, organizations and institutions related to the institution's activities
• Coordinate with departments, centers and branches to provide the potential and resources for marketing activities.
• Studying the requests for quotations received from customers and tenders, reviewing preliminary statements of orders and preparing sales offers for customers.
• To increase the utilization of existing possibilities in developing sales and growth opportunities in existing possibilities; and to explore the opening of new markets.
• Follow up the preparation of commercial contracts and follow-up renewal of current contracts.
• Preparing and developing automated databases for current and targeted customers by the Center, and periodically updating them.
• Check the effectiveness of communication with existing and target customers, and identify the name and services of the institution distinctly.
• Organizing regular visits to existing and target customers to market the services of the institution and to establish relations with them.
• Preparing periodic reports on marketing and sales activities and submitting them to the company's management.

Sales Incharge at Al Sanaya Technical Equipments
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • August 2014 to August 2016

• Managing the work team to achieve the full work activity on daily basis and insure the entire work requirement is achieved.
• Follow up with the company projects closely and make sure all the projects information’s are updated in company archives.
• visiting the site and introducing our company profile to the clients and explain to them the benefits of our products and closing the deals with them.
• Visiting the consultants and contractors offices to insure our company is under vender list to get all the inquiries for ongoing projects.
• Planning and developing of solutions and technical means through communication with customers and through intensive studies of the market situation for the development and expansion of the company.

Assistant Manager - Retail and Marketing at SAMSUNG GULF ELECTRONICS
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • June 2011 to July 2014

• Ensure best in industry shop display through the collaboration and communication between retail staff, Samsung in-house merchandisers, third party agencies and distributors.
• Implement, check and maintain Samsung retail standards & goals. • Develop and execute the strategic marketing plan to maximize the sale in the Market. • Communicating with distributors in each country and support the sales through activity of the distributors.
• Build relationships with retail partners both at shop floor level and with store management.
• Corporates of events set up in reference to sales promotion activities
• Actively monitor & report retail market intelligence and make recommendations to management. • Analyze the data which collected from the market and report the Feedback to Management about product & market background, OR and IR retailers, marketing activities and competitor marketing activities.
• Liaise with suppliers for new store display implementation.
• Develop & train merchandisers on Company merchandising guidelines. • Managing the Purchase, Sales & Inventory for the market.
• Manage Shelf Share, Golden Location and other in store performance Indices.
• Secure promotional space and co-ordinate special displays around promotional activities & events.
• Check that the highest standards of merchandising are met, using the company 6 C’s of merchandising: Cleanliness, Connection, Content, Consistency, Communication and Connectivity.
• Proactively seek opportunities to secure key retail promotional space such as gondolas ends, window display and other “golden locations”
where possible ensure Samsung products are displayed together creating a stronger brand statement.
• Ensure correct functioning of all display/ signage lighting.
• Support production and implementation of all non-retail public & trade marketing events such a road shows, dealer launches, product launches etc.
• Develop best in industry shop display & merchandising guidelines.
• Propose improvements in Shop Display, POS and other types of Samsung merchandising support materials.
• Propose methods for improving product & feature demonstration to consumers.
• Ensure that company assets supporting shop display are accounted for and not misused, such as wireless modems, cabling etc.
• Support floor salesperson training initiatives.
• Support Negotiations for new store display area/ space.

Area Manager at Cap Enterprise Solutions – (Samsung Gulf Electronics Partner)
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • November 2008 to June 2011

• Liaising and networking with a range of stakeholders, e.g. customers, colleagues, suppliers and partner organizations
• Communicating with target audiences and managing customer relationships
• Sourcing branding opportunities
• Managing the implementation of point of sales materials (P.O.S.M.) including leaflets, posters, flyers, newsletters and demo content
• Arranging for the effective distribution of marketing materials
• Conducting market research such as customer questionnaires and focus groups
• Store auditing, branding and data collection
• Monitoring competitor activity
• Executing ad-hoc tasks
• Implementing marketing strategies in accordance to brand guidelines
• Managing a marketing team of product specialists
• ATL/BTL support for events on behalf of client

Education

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
  • at Irbid National university
  • May 2005

Specialties & Skills

Digital Marketing
Management
Marketing
Microsot Excel
Leadership Skills
Multi-tasking
Time Management
Problem solving
Microsoft Word
Organizational Skills
Communications skills
Microsoft Power Point
Management Skills
Marketing Management
Customer Service

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Improving Sales Skills (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2017

Hobbies

  • Volley Ball
  • Reading