Zeina Hashim, Freelance Event Manager

Zeina Hashim

Freelance Event Manager

Alsayegh Media

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
Experience
12 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :12 years, 1 Months

Freelance Event Manager at Alsayegh Media
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2016 to April 2017
Events Manager at Zoom Artistic
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • September 2014 to November 2016

• Sponsorship consultation
• Sponsorship packages
• Contracts
• Event handling
• Account Handling
• Bringing in Business
• Branding
• Market Research
• Social Media
• Successful Execution of Rock That Love Concert (www.rockthatlove.com)(https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100008629416173&fref=ts)
• Successful execution of Jiu Jitsu school Competition all over the UAE
• Successful execution for IDEX Al Hamra VIP Dinner (Emirates Palace) (VIP guest of Honor, the Lebanese and Egyptian Minister of Defense)
• Successful execution of several Exhibition Stands

Production Manager ( Free Lancer ) at Blink Experience
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2014 to May 2014

Responsibilities:

• Hired to execute the President Cup 7 Emirates Road Show
• Exhibition and for the President Cup Final Game Celebration.
• Provide input on site venue branding and executing event branding.
• Effectively communicate project expectations to project team members, different departments, third parties and management in a timely and clear fashion.
• Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
• Make sure that event content is reflecting the client’s message.

Project Manager at Solo International
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • March 2013 to March 2014

Responsibilities:

• Handling Exhibitions, Events, Festivals (Locally and Internationally)
• Ensure events production from creative concepts through to on-site delivery.
• Ensure the highest standards of quality in all areas of event delivery.
• Ensure designated team members are effectively managed, mentored and encouraged to fulfill project targets.
• Manage pitch and event budgets to achieve business targets.
• Develop and manage preparation of internal and external presentations related to projects.
• Successfully define and quantify tasks and deliver on time and to quality requirements.
• Develop and manage event/project management plan.
• Provide input, based on research and experience, into the creative process and ensure that potential ideas and concepts are captured and assigned accordingly.
• Provide input and consult with marketing to establish final creative concepts and marketing and communication plans, including any adaptations, for each project.
• Assist in the organization of the press conferences, artist appearances, sponsors/artist meet and greets and other promotional activity that incorporates company executives and / or artist appearances for each project.

Account Manager at Marcoms
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2011 to February 2013

Responsibilities:

• Identifying client needs
• Set and continually manage project expectations with team members, departments and other stakeholders.
• Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel in various departments and specialist roles.
• Responsible for developing a detailed and comprehensive project plan with associated communications documents for the project including detailed work breakdown structures.
• To liaise with clients and production teams on the production, creative and technical requirements of all events.
• To oversee the elements of your allocated projects to agreed timescales and within budget.
• Plan, schedule and monitor project timelines, milestones and deliverables.
• Contributing in Developing and delivering progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation and presentations including monthly management reports regarding work progress.
• Handle client queries and troubleshooting on the day of the event to ensure that all runs smoothly

Business Development Coordinator/Assistant Project Management at International Golden Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • November 2008 to March 2011

• Review and where required modify agreements for (existing and new) services or products for specific projects.
• Participate in liaising with potential and confirmed clients to ascertain their precise requirements.
• Participate in the proposals/RFP process, selection and setting of standards of service delivery.
• Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support project requirements in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Liaise with project stakeholders and management on an ongoing basis.
• Develop and manage preparation of internal and external presentations related to projects.
• To sustain a flexible and adaptable attitude to the work of the team and the team.
• To ensure the effective and efficient use of the resources of the department.
• To carry out any other duties consistent with the post

Management and Marketing Coordinator at Mousa Industrial company
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • January 2005 to October 2008

• Conducting regular planning and review sessions with team members; identifying future problems and work to avoid them.
• Setting up Job descriptions
• To ensure that close working relationships with suppliers are developed in order to facilitate the smooth running of production operations and negotiate discount structure.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
  • at New York Institute
  • December 2012

Specialties & Skills

Exhibition Management
Account Management
Client Handling
Marketing Strategy
Events Organisation
A wide range of Marketing skills in all aspects
Social Media Tools
Exhibition Management
Event Management
Business Development

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Training and Certifications

Account management (Training)
Training Institute:
Etisalat
Date Attended:
November 2011