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Usman Zakir

Kingdom Of Bahrain

Summary

Decisive Sales & Marketing Manager with 7+ years of experience driving company growth through creative and innovative strategies. Resourceful team leader skilled at analyzing market trends and customer needs to develop highly effective and targeted sales & marketing campaigns. Successfully drives market share, brand recognition and revenue improvement. Adept at cultivating custom-tailored campaigns.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Marketing Manager, Retail Innovation

SAMSUNG GULF ELECTRONICS
Bahrain
04.2017 - Current
  • Developing and implementing marketing strategies
  • Evaluating the success of our campaigns through key marketing metrics and identifying insights to drive informed decisions
  • Tracking marketing performance and return on investment and preparing monthly reports for clients
  • Monitoring and reporting on competitor activity
  • Managing marketing budgets to make sure the ROI is met
  • Devising integrated marketing communication strategies to enrich the customer experience and deliver customer value
  • Helping with marketing plans, advertising, direct marketing and campaigns
  • Sourcing advertising opportunities and placing adverts in the press or on the radio
  • Working closely with in-house or external creative agencies to design marketing materials such as brochures and adverts.
  • Developed and implemented marketing plans for new products.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify potential opportunities for growth.
  • Monitored competitors' activities to keep up with industry trends.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of marketing campaigns using analytics tools.
  • Collaborated with internal teams on product launches and advertising strategies.

Head of Sales B2B & RETAIL (CE)

SAMSUNG GULF ELECTRONICS
Bahrain
07.2015 - 03.2017
  • Setting activity and revenue targets for members of the sales team
  • Continual training and development of all members of the sales department
  • Working on account management plans with the sales account managers
  • All aspects of recruitment and selection for the sales department
  • Networking with other directors in order to generate new business for the company
  • Actively approach targeted business clients (telephone, email, social networks, events etc.

Sales Manager (Tv & HA)

SAMSUNG GULF ELECTRONICS
Bahrain
03.2013 - 06.2015
  • Examining growth opportunities, enabling sales improvements, product mix development, and taking responsibility for the department's performance against targets
  • Seeking out major clients and forming working relationships with the premier buyers in the industry
  • Foreseeing and avoiding stagnation in the marketplace
  • Maximizing Company Profit to meet the ROI.

Education

International Baccalaureate - Business Management

ARABIAN PEARL GULF

CERTIFIED RETAIL MARKETING MANAGER - Marketing Management

SAMSUNG GULF ELECTRONICS
Dubai

Skills

  • MS EXCEL
  • Business Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Team Management
  • Data Analytics
  • Retail Marketing Management
  • Budget Administration
  • Partnership Development
  • Business Development
  • Product Development
  • Marketing Analytics
  • Customer Segmentation
  • Corporate Communications
  • KPI Tracking
  • Brand Development
  • P&L Management
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Strategic Planning

Locations

Kingdom of Bahrain

Languages

Urdu
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Arabic
Beginner
A1

Certification

  • Certified Retail Marketing Manager by Samsung Gulf Electronics

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Marketing Manager, Retail Innovation

SAMSUNG GULF ELECTRONICS
04.2017 - Current

Head of Sales B2B & RETAIL (CE)

SAMSUNG GULF ELECTRONICS
07.2015 - 03.2017

Sales Manager (Tv & HA)

SAMSUNG GULF ELECTRONICS
03.2013 - 06.2015

International Baccalaureate - Business Management

ARABIAN PEARL GULF

CERTIFIED RETAIL MARKETING MANAGER - Marketing Management

SAMSUNG GULF ELECTRONICS
Usman Zakir