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RIM AL RAYESS

RIM AL RAYESS

Dubai

Summary

Highly organized and detail-oriented professional passionate about executing exceptional events that achieve established goals. Experience with planning, budgeting and coordinating wide variety of both small-scale and large-scale events. Strong communicator and negotiator able to foster relationships with key stakeholders and vendors.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Marketing Specialist/Social Media Specialist

Legend Holding Group
12.2024 - Current
  • Develop and implement comprehensive social media strategies (TikTok & Instagram) aligned with the brand objectives and target audiences.
  • Monitor social media trends, audience behaviors, and competitor activities to identify opportunities and to reach wider audience.
  • Analyze social media metrics and KPIs to evaluate the performance of campaigns and initiatives, and provide insights for optimization.
  • Create and manage production of content that's fit for platform and aligns with our brand voice and business goals.
  • Collaborate with the designer and other departments to maintain a cohesive brand message and support major brand campaigns.
  • Boost lead generation through the creation of engaging content for social media platforms.
  • Analyze market trends and consumer behavior to inform data-driven marketing decisions.
  • Conduct competitor analysis for better positioning in the market and identifying growth opportunities.
  • Execute social media strategies in alignment with regional and brand objectives.
  • Manage regional social media pages, ensuring content is posted 2-3 times weekly and metrics are reported monthly.
  • Collaborate with the press team to achieve joint communication goals.


Senior Event Coordinator

Op3
02.2022 - 11.2024
  • Planned and coordinated corporate events and social gatherings for clients, ensuring all aspects of the events met their expectations and objectives.
  • Served as the main point of contact for clients throughout the event planning process, providing personalized service, addressing inquiries, and offering creative solutions to meet their needs.
  • Managed event budgets, negotiated contracts with vendors, and oversaw logistics, including venue selection, catering, audiovisual equipment, transportation.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, securing high-quality services at competitive rates.
  • Conducted post-event evaluations and client feedback sessions to assess event success, identify areas for improvement, and gather testimonials for future marketing efforts.

Marketing Specialist

Climate Tech Air Conditioning & Heating
06.2017 - 06.2019
  • Planned and executed internal and external marketing events.
  • Managed relationships with external vendors and contractors to acquire mutually benefiting contracts and successful project delivery.
  • Answered general marketing department inquiries by email, phone, and mail.
  • Developed methods and procedures to increase sales, expand markets and promote business.
  • Enhanced brand visibility by developing and implementing targeted marketing campaigns.
  • Organized logistics for marketing strategy meetings.
  • Managed CRM database to maximize customer outreach efforts and strengthen client relationships.

Store Manager

Shoppers Drug Mart
04.2014 - 06.2016
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed all aspects of store operations, including sales performance, inventory management, staff scheduling, and customer service initiatives.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to achieve sales targets and profitability goals, effectively analyzing sales data and market trends to make informed decisions.
  • Recruited, trained, and coached staff members to foster a high-performance and promote career development opportunities within the organization.
  • Managed vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and coordinate promotional activities to drive sales and enhance brand visibility.
  • Enhanced team performance with comprehensive training programs, leading to improved customer service and operational efficiency.

Beauty Sales Consultant

Shoppers Drug Mart
04.2011 - 04.2014
  • Provided personalized skincare consultations to clients, assessing their individual needs and recommending appropriate products and routines.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately while ensuring a seamless checkout process for customers.
  • Contributed ideas for marketing campaigns that helped draw attention to featured products or seasonal offerings within the store.
  • Built and maintained strong client relationships through exceptional customer service, follow up, and product knowledge.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet monthly sales targets and ensure customer satisfaction.

Administrative Assistant

World Financial Group, Inc.
01.2009 - 12.2010
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
  • Business tracking, organized events, processed phone calls, followed up with customers
  • Completed clerical functions and other tasks as assigned
  • Optimized calendar management for executives by scheduling appointments strategically while considering priorities and minimizing conflicts.

Education

Certificate - Digital Marketing Strategy

Harvard Business School
USA
04.2001 -

Associate of Arts - Business Management

Northern Institute of Alberta
04.2001 - 09.2012

High School Diploma -

Lycee International
04.2001 - 06.2007

Digital Marketing

Google Garage

Skills

Excellent communication,

Languages

3,5,6

Personal Information

Timeline

Marketing Specialist/Social Media Specialist

Legend Holding Group
12.2024 - Current

Senior Event Coordinator

Op3
02.2022 - 11.2024

Marketing Specialist

Climate Tech Air Conditioning & Heating
06.2017 - 06.2019

Store Manager

Shoppers Drug Mart
04.2014 - 06.2016

Beauty Sales Consultant

Shoppers Drug Mart
04.2011 - 04.2014

Administrative Assistant

World Financial Group, Inc.
01.2009 - 12.2010

Certificate - Digital Marketing Strategy

Harvard Business School
04.2001 -

Associate of Arts - Business Management

Northern Institute of Alberta
04.2001 - 09.2012

High School Diploma -

Lycee International
04.2001 - 06.2007

Digital Marketing

Google Garage
RIM AL RAYESS