Vanessa El-mir

Vanessa El-mir

Associate Marketing Director @ Yum! Brands

About

Vanessa Elmir is the Associate Marketing Director for KFC at Yum! Brands. For more than 15 years, she has developed invaluable experience marketing in B2B and B2C environments: - Driving innovative marketing strategies and regional initiatives - Leading fresh digital campaigns - Building strategic partnerships - Creating quality content to raise brand awareness and drive business growth She has a strong passion for the art of storytelling and a curiosity to explore new and ever evolving ways to influence purchasing behavior.

Country

United Arab Emirates

City

Dubai

Industry

Food & Beverages

Skill

Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Press Releases, Sales Management, Blogging, Competitive Analysis, Newsletters, InDesign, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Social Media, Market Research, Lead Generation, Management, Public Relations, CRM, Social Media Marketing

Experience

Yum! Brands

Associate Marketing Director

Yum! Brands

LinkedIn
2024-2 - Present · 2 yrs 8 mos

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Yum! Brands

Senior Marketing Manager

Yum! Brands

LinkedIn
2022-3 - 2024-2 · 2 yrs

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

PwC

Marketing Manager - Tax & Legal

PwC

LinkedIn
2019-7 - 2022-3 · 2 yrs 9 mos

Dubai

- Working with senior partners to develop a prioritized marketing roadmap for the Middle East with quarterly status reviews presented to the top 50 business leaders in the region. - Managing a Senior Marketing Associate - Exploring new ways of connecting with clients and increasing PwC's digital footprint by creating videos, podcasts, interactive tools, educational content, paid digital ads, partnerships with industry groups and running account based marketing campaigns. - Running innovative digital advertising campaigns across LinkedIn, Facebook, Google and Youtube to create leads and increase exposure. - Developing creative content from conceptualizing and creating the content, to reviewing, approving, and adopting it in order to drive key messages in the form of thought leadership pieces, videos, podcasts, playbooks, case studies, reports, surveys, news articles, newsletters and web content. - Leading a C-level program for key clients built around roundtables, interviews, joint panel discussions and tailored communication. - Managing events, tradeshows, and speaking engagements from end to end including creating the concept, location scouting, messaging, branding, managing client communication/invitations, execution, media coverage and post event wrap up. - Collaborating cross-functionally with various stakeholders to deliver integrated marketing campaigns and working closely with the PR team to explore media opportunities to increase campaign exposure. - Continually raising the bar by testing campaigns and analyzing results to measure effectiveness and learn from the initiatives.

Facebook

Marketing Manager

Facebook

LinkedIn
2018-5 - 2019-6 · 1 yr 2 mos

Dubai

- Developed an accelerated industry marketing plan for the Facebook Family of Apps in MENA working cross-functionally with the sales, central marketing, design, product, sales, insights, and PR teams to tell a compelling customer focused, data-driven story and drive adoption of the ad solutions through various marketing channels. - Built partnerships with industry bodies and trade publications and found new ways of leveraging industry memberships, collaborating on speaking opportunities, workshops, inspirational breakfasts, thought-leadership initiatives, and videos. - Spearheaded the speaking bench program, identifying and securing speaking opportunities at industry events, appointing and training speakers, as well as driving key messages through storytelling. Owned the local brand content roadmap, supported go-to-market efforts, and owned content localization and quality review. - Built, scaled and adapted global and regional brand campaigns and narratives, localized as needed and drove the regional digital strategy raising awareness around FB's advertising solutions through on and off-platform ads as well as monthly newsletters.

Avid

Regional Marketing Manager

Avid

LinkedIn
2016-1 - 2018-4 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Dubai

- Coached and supported five junior team members on executing marketing initiatives. - Collaborated with the product marketing and sales teams on developing the regional programs and commercialization plans for three business lines across EMEA as well as managed and implemented the program and oversaw budgets. - Led the C-level engagement by driving quarterly roundtables with trade publications generating 45 leads and $8M in revenue. - Planned the paid digital strategy for EMEA and launched an email nurture program to funnel marketing leads. - Built strategic alliances with industry organizations, partnering on initiatives that supported our end users/artist community. - Developed regionally relevant content in the form of video series, blog articles, press releases and customer stories. - Launched a video series across EMEA of 20 interviews with award winning film editors that received more than 65K views.

Avid

Field Marketing Specialist

Avid

LinkedIn
2013-11 - 2015-12 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Dubai, UAE

- Built a marketing strategy and partnered with the sales team to drive programs that supports business growth. - Led activities ranging from webinars, events/roadshows, videos, digital and email campaigns and content creation. - Managed Avid's presence in conferences across EMEA including booth presence, branding, panel discussions, keynote presentations, trainings, sponsorships and workshops. - Oversaw the partner network, driving channel partner marketing relations and developing a unified strategy for traditional and digital marketing activities to support growth. - Led the regional PR strategy and media engagements, doubling brand coverage in regional publications within a year.

Accedian is now part of Cisco

Marketing Coordinator

Accedian is now part of Cisco

LinkedIn
2011-1 - 2013-3 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Montreal, Canada Area

- Worked with the Director on setting a plan globally and locally as well as designed an email nurture program. - Organized video/photo shoots, webinars, trade shows, events as well as maintained the website and social media channels. - Led market research and competitive analysis, as well as prepared marketing collateral including sales decks and product sheets.

Leo Burnett

Account Executive - Internship

Leo Burnett

LinkedIn
2010-6 - 2010-8 · 3 mos

Lebanon

Standard Life UK

Customer Service Representative

Standard Life UK

LinkedIn
2009-1 - 2010-5 · 1 yr 5 mos

Montreal, Canada Area

Education

Concordia University

Concordia University

LinkedIn

International Business & Marketing

2005 - 2008 · 3 yrs

Vanessa El-mir's Contact Information

Email

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Phone

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