
Kareem Hamed
Trade Marketing Team Leader at L'azurde Egypt
New Cairo, Cairo, EgyptWork Experience
Trade Marketing Team LeaderFull Time
L'azurde Egypt
Jan 2015 - Present -10 yrs, 5 months
Egypt
- Job Details:Develop an annual plan of activities/initiatives that is aligned with sales plans and segmented regionally, by channel, and by store. Develop local stores marketing plans with ideas to support brand awareness and drive footfall. Identify partnership opportunities with the trade/third party relationships that will drive sales on a local basis Present the action plans to the local sales teams: train, motivate and support them to achieve targeted results. Identify opportunities and recommendations based on in depth analysis of the market data & field research. Manage the trade marketing budget as per annual developed plans and quarterly submit YTD spend report to top management Introduced the on ground activations concept in the jewellery sector for the first time in Egypt through implementing road shows concept across Egypt for targeted campaigns Develop annual promotional plan from creation up to in store implementation as well as post campaign analysis and ROI calculations Develop full trade launching plans for new products/lines whether on a wholesale level or retail Expanding retail presence locally whether through stores or point of sales and developing opening plans and events Explore and assess new markets/channels and provide recommendations Working closely with sales to develop annual trade incentive plans and initiatives
Braun Marketing Supervisor Full Time
Minlo for Trade and Distribution
Apr 2014 - Dec 2014 -8 months
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details: Responsible for the managing Braun Personal care Line-up products in terms of product availability and visibility through network Working and reporting closely with P&G Braun team to realize and assert implementation of product marketing plans and go to market activities. Manager one front line merchandising executive to support TT&MT channel accounts . Manage budget targets distribution and follow up with sales team for achievement Responsible for planning & organizing promotional activities as well as new product launching campaigns including ATL & BTL. Responsible for product in channel activities in terms of launching campaigns/ Dealer events/ in-store displays Conduct ongoing market analysis, sales analysis to provide information necessary to support decision making. Regular coordination with the domestic/sales team to understand market updates. Agencies briefing and handling for optimum outcome.
Audio Visual Brand Manager Full Time
Nov 2011 - Apr 2014 -2 yrs, 5 months
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details: Responsible for the launching & managing GALAXY TV Line-up including line-up selection, product specifications, pricing and product identity creation Responsible for planning & organizing promotional activities as well as new product launching campaigns including ATL & BTL Develop annual brand activations & events calendar on both consumer and trade level and manage implementation with local agencies from briefing till final implementation Regular network visits to monitor customer reaction to products and get feedback from the market concerning overall performance of products. Set and control product(s) marketing budgets to ensure cost effectiveness and high return on investment. Conduct ongoing Competitor price analysis, sales analysis to provide information necessary to support decision making. Regular coordination with the domestic/sales team to understand market updates. Ensuring maximum brand visibility and capture optimum market
SAMSUNG Trade Marketing Specialist Full Time
Jul 2009 - Oct 2011 -2 yrs, 3 months
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details: Develop Trade Marketing Strategy to achieve defined business objectives of all product categories across different trade channels. Facilitate and execute Marketing calendar of all trade channels. Plan and implement long term loyalty programs for trade customers to meet sales and marketing objectives supported with all relevant tracking tools to insure quality of program execution. Improve merchandising performance in different trade channels through setting merchandising standards and developing innovative merchandising tools that reflect on sales volume and portfolio visibility. Collect & analyse all relevant information about competition and communicate on a timely manner to management to take appropriate actions and decisions. Collaborate with marketing in translating customers ideas into commercial plans of all promotions in liaison with sales. Organize and managing marketing events and campaigns in line with regional directions and adapting it to local market seasonality Cooperate with sales & marketing managers to make recommendations on pricing strategy by trade channel and package
Education
B.A, Business Administration , Accounting department (English section) in Business Administration
Modern Academy for Engineering and Technology (MIS)Jan 2002 - Jan 2006 - 4 yr
Languages
Arabic
FluentEnglish
Advanced
Training & Certifications
Strategic Marketing Management Program
American University in Cairo·2017