Antony Yaakoub
Account Manager
Abu Dhabi
Summary
An account management professional who loves building strong client relationships and finding smart, creative ways to solve problems. I work best when I’m part of a collaborative team, and I’m always up for a challenge.
I enjoy coming up with fun, out of the box ideas and finding new ways to make content stand out while still keeping things aligned with what the client needs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Junior Account Manager
Create Media
2024.02 - Current
- Built strong and trusted relationships with clients, leading to ongoing collaboration and repeat business.
- Played a key role in shaping creative content ideas, often suggesting AI-driven and outside the box concepts while staying aligned with brand standards.
- Worked closely with the community management, media buying, and reporting teams to deliver consistent, high-quality results.
- Regularly conducted market research to spot new opportunities and bring fresh ideas to the table.
- Promoted from Senior Account Executive to Junior Account Manager in recognition of performance and creative leadership.
Social Media Marketing Executive
Brands & Beyond
2021.04 - 2022.05
- Managed Social Media Accounts for reputable F&b clients.
- Improved website visibility through development and implementation of SEO strategies.
- Analyzed and reported on KPIs to validate and demonstrate success of marketing campaigns.
- Collaborated with marketing teams to develop digital strategies, resulting in increased conversions and sales.
- Influencer management.
Social Media Executive
Katch Communications
2022.06 - 2024.02
- Managed multiple social media accounts across four different platforms for a government client in the sports sector.
- Handled client servicing and created content calendars tailored to each platform.
- Prepared weekly and monthly performance reports.
- Led social media campaigns and supported the creative direction.
- Traveled abroad to manage the team during major events and live coverages.
- Oversaw onground and remote coverage for sports events inside and outside the country.
Education
BBA - Digital Marketing With A Minor in Management
Abu Dhabi University
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 2001.04 -
Certificate - Project Management 101
OpenClassrooms
2001.04 -
Skills
Account planning
Performance tracking
Social media
Customer service
Business development and planning
Client relationship building
Relationship building and management
Client relationship management
Certification
Project management 101
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Arabic
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Project management 101
2024-12
Junior Account Manager
Create Media
2024.02 - Current
Social Media Executive
Katch Communications
2022.06 - 2024.02
Social Media Marketing Executive
Brands & Beyond
2021.04 - 2022.05
BBA - Digital Marketing With A Minor in Management
Abu Dhabi University
2001.04 -
Certificate - Project Management 101
OpenClassrooms
2001.04 -