Entrepreneur with extensive experience in business development, product branding, product launches, multi-channel marketing, and market research and analysis. Capable of conceptualizing and launching innovative business campaigns. Effective communicator skilled at building relationships across functions.
Remains in tune with the latest sales and marketing strategies. Possess an excellent track record in predicting and planning for new sales directions and market trends. Identifies new sales prospects and negotiates deals while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction. Oversees strategies and campaigns throughout the product, service, or concept lifecycle. Leads by example and inspires sales and marketing staff to perform at peak levels.
Years, Sales and Marketing Manager , MENA, East Africa
YEARS, Business Development Manager , KSA Market
Country Manager - UAE
Algeria Market
Languages
• Directed sales and marketing management staff in successful use and development of business plans and strategies.
• Used networking, cold calling, and referrals to identify prospective accounts and generate new leads as distributors in each market.
• Evaluated market data to develop and create business strategies and marketing plans.( Market Size, Market share, Competitors, Prices, CAGR, patients, etc)
• Managed preparation of leaflets, posters, flyers, and brochures, including hard copies and soft copies and oversaw preparation of marketing copy, images, videos, emails and other collateral.
• Cultivated and maintained strategic alliances with key partners and vendors.
• Developed positive, performance-based internal sales and marketing culture to include mentoring staff.
• Managed sales promotions and marketing strategies on major social media sites.
• Analyzed sales and marketing data for improved strategies.
• Suggested innovative ideas to increase sales and improve customer experience.
• Identified weaknesses in existing marketing campaigns to develop pragmatic solutions within budgetary constraints.
• Evaluated and monitored promotional activities to confirm adequate ROI.
• Analyzed and forecasted monthly sales data of existing marketed companies within designated area.
• Developed value-added campaigns and executed technical solutions to streamline and improve marketing efficiencies.
• Generated sponsorships with related and partnering entities to enhance marketing objectives.
• Built and strengthened strategic relationships with vendors, advertising agencies and leading industry partners.
• Continually maintained and improved company's reputation and positive image in markets served.
• Recruited and hired experienced contractors to complete projects on time and within budget requirements.
• Considered business demands and customer preferences when developing pricing structures and marketing plans.
• Product selections according to market needs, patent expiration, prices and facility capabilities.
• Evaluated consumer preferences and behaviors, combined with market trends and historical data, to adjust and enhance campaigns.
• Developed creative presentations, trend reports, kitted assets and product data sheets.
• Enhanced profitability to achieve marketing objectives and drive productivity and growth from concept to implementation.
• Increased Savvy Products sales and brand exposure by developing new packaging, collateral and sales materials and optimizing target audience reach.
Market Positioning
The price of medicines in Jordan: the cost of trade-based intellectual property .
Journal of Generic Medicines 9(2) 75–85- Ryan B Abbott , Hanan Sboul , Mustafa Shwayat and Ibrahim Alabbadi 2012,