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Kholoud Hashem

Marketing passionate with branding

Rehab City, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Customer Marketing Manager - Middle East & EgyptFull Time

    Bayer

    Jan 2019 - Mar 2023 -4 yrs, 2 months

    • Job Details:• Responsible for a diverse product portfolio marketing strategy and activities calendarization in collaboration with 41 B2B direct customers across 16 countries in the Middle East securing an annual revenue of ~€30 million. • Managed annual $250K marketing budget that includes onground demand generation campaigns, brand exposure through print, seminars, exhibitions along with launching and managing online platforms. • Working cross functionally with Market Development and strategic segment leads for new products advancement. • Creation and Management of distributor Market Funding programs along with financial and non-financial collaboration KPI ladders for pricing groups and trade discount percentage effectiveness • Refreshing Market Intelligence data and competition shares to reflect segment trends • Obtain primary data through value chain partners to follow closely on customer insights, market trends and profitability across the value chain • Analysing portfolio gaps to capture opportunities and support in new product development • Leading product pricing with the commercial team and EMEA pricing manager • Managing relationships with creative agencies and working closely with partners to elevate customer and brand experience • Launched customized 12 country websites for Middle East region - www.vegetables.bayer.com considering SEO and ranking. • Facebook page launch in 2022 and content creation planning for Seminis Vegetable Seeds - Middle East community growth to 50K followers in year 1. • YouTube page launch and content feed for Seminis Vegetable Seeds - Middle East & Egypt with the first 2 live streaming events in the seeds agricultural field.
  • Marketing ExecutiveFull Time

    Amreyah Cement - Intercement

    Mar 2015 - Feb 2018 -2 yrs, 11 months

    Egypt , Alexandria

    • Job Details:• Brand management through Integrated Marketing Communication (production of: flyers, flags, light signs, gates, built the website content for www.amreyahcement.com • Corporate events to strengthen the brand and production of unique memorable giveaways • Concept design and release of 2 mobile Apps (Contractors App, Partners App) • Managing customer EGP 40M incentive loyalty program (policy, daily progress and quarter payments) • Commercial department Budget management and reporting • Monitoring the market price vs competition • Identifying the correlation between Sales and Price via time- series Regression Analysis • Working along with GFK - research company – to conduct market research for products positioning and pricing strategies.
  • Demand Planning Section HeadFull Time

    Ghabbour Auto

    Sep 2011 - Feb 2015 -3 yrs, 5 months

    Egypt , Giza

    • Job Details:- Analysing market trends and segments performance - Budgeting - Demand Forecasting - Monitoring day-to-day operations - Man power preparation - Analysing market trends and segments performance - Egypt Construction Equipment Market study - Egyptian Tractors Market study - Commercial Vehicles Egypt Market study - Rubber Price Trends - Passenger Cars Market Segmentation and monitoring the performance of each Hyundai Model within its segment - Passenger Cars Sales Analysis - Social media project initialization - Performance monitoring - Generate knowledge about customer expectations and experiences and recommend tactical measures to raise customer delight.
  • Business Development ManagerFull Time

    Arab Business Machine Ltd

    Jul 2009 - Aug 2011 -2 yrs, 1 month

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:- Follow up with & enhance sales of APRs (Apple Premium Resellers) in Egypt - Communicate APR guidelines and conduct store audits - Develop the APR channels in Egypt by bringing in new potential APR customers - Manage APR sales activities to coordinate and agree with them on strategies, ordering, allocation and sales target in-line with maximizing company sales. - Coordinate with Management on APR quarterly business plans and monthly sales targets based on market analysis and forecast. - Coordinate with potential APRs on a 3 year business plans alongst with a financial Profit and Loss statement based on market analysis by volume of each Apple product forecasts and of Apple accessories, beyond the box sales and third party sales forecasts. - Preparing monthly sales forecast for current stores in line with marketing campaign requirements and securing the availability of Macs/iPods at the Resellers’ stock in order to achieve sales target - Preparing quarterly Sales and Marketing Integrated plan to Marketing department covering up full campaign details and its ROI - Prepare quarterly Progress Report to top management showing full analysis and comparison of actual sales vs. target.
  • Education

    • MBA in Marketing

      ARAB ACADEMY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2010 - 2 yr

    • BSc. in Applied Business Computing

      University of Sunderland

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2007 - 4 yr

    • High School - IGCSE

      ARAB ACADEMY

      Jan 2003 

    Skills

    • Microsoft Office
    • Demand Planning
    • Analysis
    • Marketing
    • Forecasting
    • Microsoft Visio
    • Research
    • SPSS

    Languages

    • English

      Fluent
    • Arabic

      Fluent
    • French

      Advanced
    • Spanish

      Advanced

    Training & Certifications

    • Foundations of Mobile App Development

      ShawAcademy·2016
    • Business Analysis 101

      iversity·2015
    • Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects

      Coursera | University of California San Diego·2015
    • Diagnosing the Financial Health of a Business

      Macquarie Graduate School of Management·2015
    • Online Advertising

      Open2study·2015
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