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Ashraf Ahmed Fouad

Ashraf Ahmed Fouad

Sharja,UAE

Summary

Extensive experience in the country since 2002 in several different fields such as public relations and dealing with all government agencies

Offering strong communication, creativity, and problem-solving skills gained through diverse roles in customer service and marketing. Knowledgeable about building relationships, crafting compelling messages, and managing social media platforms. Ready to use and develop these skills

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work history

Public relations manager

only me for abaya & shila
Sharjah, uae
03.2014 - Current
  • Orchestrated promotional events that elevated public relations profile.
  • deailng with all government agencies and completing residency procedures for workers
  • Crafted compelling story angles, resulted in high-profile features in industry publications.
  • Streamlined PR processes for more efficient workflow.
  • Liaised between senior management and staff, facilitated open communication.

Public relations manager

next dream decor
Dubai
06.2009 - 08.2012
  • Secured high-profile media coverage with proactive press outreach efforts.
  • Streamlined internal communication processes resulting in improved staff morale and engagement.
  • Coordinated with other supervisors to maintain consistency across shifts.
  • Monitored team budgets and forecasts to deliver against annual targets.
  • Created engaging press releases to gain print and broadcast coverage.
  • Applied diplomatic principles whilst protecting clients' interests.

Public relations manager

masafi crusher & transport
Sharjah, uae
02.2002 - 08.2009
  • Enhanced consumer trust with transparent communication strategies.
  • Streamlined PR processes for more efficient workflow.
  • Liaised between senior management and staff, facilitated open communication.
  • Applied diplomatic principles whilst protecting clients' interests.
  • Monitored team budgets and forecasts to deliver against annual targets.
  • Developed communication strategies to support business direction.

Public Relations Officer

Transport company
Egypt, egypt
02.1996 - 01.2002
  • Dealing with the general administration of residence and foreigner’s
  • Reception and transfer of workers at the airport (the company employed 250 workers)
  • Collection of all company checks from customers.
  • Developed promotional tools and systems to standardise PR approaches and messaging.
  • Commissioned public opinion research, analysed findings and used insight to inform promotional campaign strategy.
  • Utilised social media channels to enhance company image and reputation.
  • Addressed negative reviews; improved overall public perception of brand.
  • Oversaw work of communication specialists producing engaging, crisp writing for diverse PR needs.
  • Composed content, engaged with followers in comments and monitored activities to manage social media accounts with cohesive strategy.
  • Conducted thorough market research with a focus on understanding public opinion and sentiment.
  • Increased public awareness by implementing effective PR strategies.
  • Crafted compelling press releases for maximum media pick-up.
  • Wrote press releases and prepared kits for use in media pushes.

Public relations officer

Petrojet company
Cairo
01.1989 - 01.1996
  • Reception of foreign experts at airport
  • End hotel and accommodation procedures’
  • Organizing conferences and parties for the company
  • Dealing with the general administration of residence and foreigners’ affairs
  • Utilised social media channels to enhance company image and reputation.
  • Increased public awareness by implementing effective PR strategies.
  • Built strong networks within the industry, fostering beneficial partnerships and collaborations.

Education

M.D. - Faculty of Arts History

Ain Shams University
Cairo
02.1991

Skills

  • Arabic
  • English
  • Microsoft Office
  • Internet
  • Typing

Personal Information

  • Age: 51
  • Nationality: Egyptian
  • Visa status: Residence visa

Custom

  • Driving license in UAE from 2003
  • Residence visa
  • 17 years’ experience inside UAE
  • Ability to withstand working pressure
  • Experience in dealing with customers
  • Experience in dealing with all hotels and airports
  • Organizing all conferences and events
  • Well experienced with the laws of the UAE
  • Dealing with all government agencies
  • Experience in all interior decoration work

Timeline

Public relations manager

only me for abaya & shila
03.2014 - Current

Public relations manager

next dream decor
06.2009 - 08.2012

Public relations manager

masafi crusher & transport
02.2002 - 08.2009

Public Relations Officer

Transport company
02.1996 - 01.2002

Public relations officer

Petrojet company
01.1989 - 01.1996

M.D. - Faculty of Arts History

Ain Shams University
Ashraf Ahmed Fouad