An analytical, fast learner with +10 years of experience in data analysis and retail management in terms of sales, marketing and team management, while keeping the mindset of customer at the center. Self-motivated and professional executive, having effectively worked with multi-cultural and multi-level staff. Performs better while working with a goal-oriented team. Always curious to seek ways to increase knowledge and tackle new challenges.
Client servicing in terms of project costings and approvals, invoicing and payments
Point of communication for ongoing and new projects
Constant business development with existing clients and new prospect clients
Constantly searching for new suppliers / service providers for projects (Branding, POSM, Promoters, etc.)
Planning and deployment of Field marketing and Sales Team
Increasing productivity of the team by streamlining daily operations & implementing process that will increase efficiency
Complete Management of back office
Managing project of Team Reporting Application & Web Portal, while liaising with all stake holders and development team
Startup of a team with focus towards Events & Productions
Market study, client servicing, team co-ordination
Business development by corresponding with various agencies and direct clients
Increasing Brand awareness and Retail positioning
Planning, initiating and execution of quarterly plans to increase the market share
Managing and coordinating on HTC Brand guidelines with distributor, partners and agencies
Communicating regularly to deal with Buyers, Marketing Managers, Store Managers and Regional Managers of major Power Retailers
Identifying short and long term growth opportunities
Maintaining tight budget control over Retail spends
Keeping up to date with market trends and competitor activities
Being a point of contact to retailers/partners and trying to resolve any issues that comes up
Liaising with the marketing team about campaigns
Collecting and communicating customer requirements to necessary departments
Providing technical support to partners, as and when required
Monitoring the effectiveness of any marketing campaigns
Ensuring the availability of selling stock at all locations, at all times
Coordinating the communication of product changes, price changes, etc.
Collecting Retail Data, Inputting & managing system data accuracy
Follow-up, receive and extract data from retailers reports on a weekly and monthly basis to generate internal reports
Creating weekly, monthly analysis reports on sales and stocks
Suggesting and creating different formats / templates for reports, and ad-hoc reports, to increase productivity and decrease work-load at the same time
Aligning and distributing assets to partners, distributors, operators and agencies
Timely rotational check of HTC brand execution and make sure that print materials are properly placed in retail stores
Preparing Android demo devices for retail displays and promotional road shows
Briefing of new employees on the reporting process and setting up their devices for use
Train the users (Sales staff, BAs and other staff) on the usage of the system.
Managing Promoters and Merchandisers along with the rest of the team, on need basis
Helping in planning and implementation of Marketing campaigns by HTC over the UAE Market
Reporting directly to the Business Development Manager for improving and polishing my skills and personality, personally and professionally
Management of IT Resources and Infrastructure in FLM Dubai office