Farida Abdel Hakim

Marketing and Communications ManagerFull Time

• Job Details:• Supervise the marketing and communications team, by revising, proofreading and editing all content for online and offline platforms and channels before publishing and ensuring proper delivery on deadlines • Creating the yearly marketing plan for all NU schools while ensuring alignment with school deans and top management • Monitor all online and offline recruitment campaigns and activities, developing its content and its relevant communication with internal and external stakeholders including students, school’s representatives as well as digital and media agencies. • Manage all online webinars and conferences, in terms of preparing advertising content, entertainment activities and its live streaming. • Assist in developing, and responsible for executing the internal communications plan for NU faculty members, employees and students as per Marketing Strategy, across channels, by availing the necessary resources, and overlooking the quality of execution of all activities, on time to deliver expected engagement and satisfaction results, and keep all stakeholders up to date with important updates, announcements and happenings. • Manage communications with PR and digital marketing agencies, communicating briefs, objectives and NU directions. • Participate in Target Audience understanding and value proposition identification for different target audience segments and developing effective value-based communications and monitoring the effectiveness of communication tools with the target audience. • Responsible for aligning all internal NU stakeholders with the Vision, Mission and Values of the organization, as well as creating and maintaining relevant and effective internal branding of the NU premises. • Responsible for maintaining brand equity by delivering appropriate corporate identity elements to be used by NU Staff, Employees and Students. • Manage Internal and external events scheduling, planning and execution, and following up on proper communication and coverage of events.

Community & Events ManagerFull Time

• Job Details:• Implement local events from concept creation to closure; starting from meetups, bootcamps, hackathon & summit. • Create & organize community events at the Hub to ensure our community members engage together. • Produce detailed proposals for events (e.g. Timelines, venues, suppliers, legal obligations, staffing and budgets) • Develop and manage event budgets • Identify opportunities for local sponsorship and partnership that influence budget projections • Identify company community needs and execute events that impact the company’s development, reduce member churn, and support the promotion of The D. products and promotions (sales). • Coordinate contract negotiations with groups and venues, negotiating contracts with service providers and suppliers such as caterers, hotels, venues, agencies, etc. • Develop event elements that support event goals and the broader marketing strategy. • Lead promotional activities for the event • Develop event activations and source talent, vendors, and partners that support event goals. • Coordinate all operations • Communicate with the Finance team to ensure all revenues are being billed and collected in a timely fashion • Solicits, secures, and grows sponsorship relationships for each event. • Monitors expenses with respect to budget and recommend areas for cost-savings • Reviews actual revenues and expenses versus budget frequently with Finance Manager and CEO • Identify partner opportunities, co-create on partnership decks, and secure supporting partnerships on a timeline that ensures the proper promotion and fulfills partnership agreement. • Report performance on defined event KPI’s including attendance numbers, local brand impressions, conversion rates, etc. • Prepare timely thank-you letters to speakers, sponsors, and key volunteers after events • Conducts post-event evaluations and debriefs to determine how future events can be improved

Programs OfficerFull Time