Walaa Eltahir Abdelrahman
Trade Marketing Executive @ Perfetti Van Melle
About
Brand & Marketing professional with 7+ years of experience in the FMCG sector, Proven track record in driving brand growth, customer engagement, and commercial performance through integrated marketing strategies. Skilled in trade marketing, digital campaigns, influencer collaborations, B2B event marketing, and shopper insights. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, managing budgets, and executing data-driven initiatives that maximize ROI. Experienced in aligning marketing efforts with local consumer behavior and market trends to support sustainable business growth.
United Arab Emirates
Dubai
Food & Beverages
Event Marketing, Campaigns, Reporting & Analysis, English, Arabic, Brand Development, Marketing Campaigns, Account Management, Relationship Development, Project Coordination, Handle Multiple Projects, Events, Launching New Brands, Forecasting, Market Planning, Market Research, Product Management, Supplier Management, Vendor Management, Partner Relationship Management
Experience

Trade Marketing Executive
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Supported a key trade marketing project under a temporary contract, driving in-store execution and visibility. • Tracked MSL compliance, identified gaps, and coordinated follow-ups with sales teams. • Led POSM planning from brief creation to execution, ensuring timely follow-up and alignment with campaign objectives. • Planned and customized planogram layouts based on Country Manager requests for specific markets, including new product introductions and category development. • Delivered status reports and business updates to internal teams and management, highlighting results, gaps, and improvement areas

Marketing Associate
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Implemented innovative marketing strategies aligned with organizational goals, driving growth and enhancing brand visibility. • Managed and optimized the CRM system (HubSpot), ensuring accurate data collection and seamless collaboration with the growth team to enhance the customer journey. • Planned and executed high-impact marketing events, including trade shows, webinars, and product launches. • Developed and managed Arabic content for social media platforms, ensuring alignment with brand tone and engagement goals. • Created essential marketing materials, including company profiles, vendor proposals, and branded presentations, tailored to various audiences. • Oversaw the production and organization of marketing materials such as business cards, posters, and branded merchandise. • Developed compelling presentations and sales tools to enable the sales team to deliver successful pitches. • Led email marketing campaigns, including list segmentation, content creation, and performance tracking, to maximize ROI. • Maintained and updated internal marketing guidebooks, ensuring all materials reflected current strategies and brand standards. • Supported initiatives to improve the customer experience, delivering on quality benchmarks across marketing efforts.

Brand Manager
Bahri, Khartoum State, Sudan
• Led sustainability-focused product launches, including Capo Tomato Paste, Ketchup, Dairy-Based Creamers, and Date Drinking Yoghurt. • Drove portfolio reform and innovation, boosting growth by 25%. • Expanded the Dairy portfolio, achieving 10% market share and 30% penetration within 10 months via 360° campaigns. • Managed the brand’s budget, ensuring all marketing activities were delivered within an allocated fund. • Conducted market research to identify consumer trends, competitive actions, and market opportunities; translated insights into actionable brand strategies. • Collaborated with creative agencies and cross-functional teams to deliver campaigns and packaging excellence through brief writing and content creation. • Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners, including agencies, vendors, and influencers, to enhance brand visibility and reputation.

Marketing Specialist
Sudan
• Created and implemented a marketing strategy and set a short-term goal for the group. • Developed new identity profile strategies. • Applied online and offline marketing. • Created Marketing plan including Marcum and trade plan for CARE tissues.

Marketing Specialist
khartoum - Old Industrial Area
• Managed and coordinated all branding activities. • Developed, implemented, and controlled Marcum campaigns. • Managed the in-house graphic design team and external creative agencies. • Directed the development and launch of new products, taking them from concept to market. • Developed an appropriate matrix through a Dashboard presentation to facilitate the decision-making.

Product Development Sn Supervisor
Sudan
• Developed the existing products and improved the overall efficiency and profitability of the brand. • Responsible for CPS and Action plan set for the project and budget. • Monitored closely sales volumes, market share trends, and competitive activity. • Prepared advertising and social media briefs and helping to develop the process. • Handled the development of BTL, and ATL campaigns for each brand (Zaaki,Dakwa ALtayib, and Safa Shortening).

Business Development Coordinator
Sudan
• Led negotiations and daily communications for all Savola export deals. Plan, prepare, and follow up on all relevant export procedures and documentation. • Coordinated with the production team to manage and schedule export production. • Participated in strategy sessions to increase export opportunities

Group Administration Services Coordinator
Sudan
• Tracked and performance monitored the outsourced companies. • Interfaced with the legal department for outsourced companies’ contract management. • Departmental budget monitoring and control. Supervised and assigned public relations staff.
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