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Amr Khattab

Senior Officer Marketing and Knowledge Transfer

Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Senior Officer Marketing and Knowledge TransferFull Time

    GS1 Egypt

    Jan 2009 - Jan 2015 -6 yrs

    Egypt

    • Job Details:• Sourcing advertising opportunities, placing adverts in the press in local/regional/GS1 global; manage newsletters and specialist publications; • Managing the production of marketing materials, including leaflets, posters, flyers, newsletters, e-newsletters, and case studies; • Copywriting/proofreading of outbound messages and protocol writings; • Liaising with designers/print-houses/outsourced freelancers for photo shootings and video production for pilots and digital needs; • Construct/instruct training sessions for internal employees, targeted sectors, members, & potential stakeholders’ gatherings including government delegates; • Contributing to short-term marketing plans and execution, validate vendors, and sign contracts; • Sole point-of-contact with GS1 global training and education department; • Admin of the eLearn zone dedicated by global office to GS1 Egypt office in order to manage and assess the applicants/employees assigned to online courses; • MEMA region coordinator for GS1 member organizations in related marketing initiatives as well as healthcare sector activities in order to maximize the global ranking under GS1 umbrella and increasing professional presence and regional communications with potential regional offices; • Compile case studies and value propositions for each sector and solution; • Supervise over social media materials to engage more educated audience; • Website content review and edits with content management system ability; • Corporate presentations for different sectors with reliable tone of voice; • Orientations for newly recruited employees and knowledge assessments; • Exploring GS1 global standards and resources, best practices, implementations, and case-studies to extract, adapt, and utilize blended value propositions; •Create, design and write technical documentations (in English and Arabic): manage, implement and instruct information related to products and solutions, including guides, documentation materials and training materials; •Research products, including talking to knowledgeable staff; •Build help tutorials based on approved content within established guidelines; •Develop, analyze and evaluate training requirements; •Develop training plans, curriculum and outlines; •Schedule and deliver training sessions for employees as well as members; •Arrange and deliver classes, seminars, and workshops for trainees, upon request; •Advise on learning and instructional methods/tools such as individual training, group instruction, lectures, demo, conferences, workshops, etc. •Collect and analyze feedback and after-training evaluation forms. Utilize the information to develop the training process, material, leads, etc.
  • Assistant to the Managing DirectorFull Time

    Insieme Italy for Garment Industries

    Jan 2000 - Dec 2005 -5 yrs, 11 months

    Egypt

    • Job Details:A joint venture company with Italian and Egyptian investors specialized in production of ready-made garments; I contributed in these roles: • Undergo auditing activities to ensure that the production is compliant to the clients’ standards; • Preparing reports to provide management with updated data for educated decision making; • Participate in the business development side to establish partnership with more clients & prosper the business; • Participate in contract negotiations to ensure achieving best deals; • Coordinating board meetings and facilitating venture initiation and establishments among partners; • Performing frequent business trips to the main production facility in Bologna, Italy, for on-site training in order to transferring know-how to direct local & regional marketing/production plans;
  • Assistant to the Managing DirectorFull Time

    Pyramids Carpet Company

    Jan 1998 - Dec 2008 -10 yrs, 11 months

    Egypt

    • Job Details:A sole proprietorship in the field of manufacturing, trading and exporting of handmade rugs, hotel supplies, and handmade carpets; I intensively shared in the following tasks: • Participate in setting the relevant strategy of the company; • Undergo marketing activities to increase customer awareness about our products; • Participate in different related fairs to boost our sales; • Negotiating prices, closing deals with hotels & companies to ensure maximizing profit together with establishing a long lasting relationship with the client; • Running a retail shop & performing one to one sales activities; • Managing events & exhibitions;
  • Education

    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

      Ain Shams University (ASU)

      Jan 1994 - Jan 2004 - 10 yr

    • Bachelor's Degree in Faculty of Commerce

      Ain Shams University (ASU)

      Jan 1994 - Jan 2004 - 10 yr

    • High School - Thanaweya Amma

      Saint George's College

      Jan 1994 

    Skills

    • Microsoft Powerpoint
    • Microsoft Word
    • Auto ID & data capture (Barcode)
    • Textile
    • Training
    • Supply Chain
    • Microsoft Excel
    • Mavenlink
    • Asana
    • Yammer

    Languages

    • Arabic

      Fluent
    • English

      Fluent
    • Italian

      Intermediate
    • French

      Beginner

    Training & Certifications

    • Project Management Preparation Course

      AMIDEAST·2013
    • Garment Industry

      Insieme Italy - Bologna; Italy·2004
    • Export

      Trade Co. Al Sayyad Group - Egypt·2002
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