Experience

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  Highchem ethiopia plc

  Sept 2018 - Dec 2018

  Assistant project officer

  Involved in project planning and implementation, maintained correspondence with all involved parties, prepared presentations, marketing & promotional content, organized meetings, held project pitch sessions with private and government stakeholders, performed administrative tasks such as schedule management and email communications management, performed proof-reading and editorial work.

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  Baro pharmaceutical

  Oct 2018 - Feb 2019

  Medical sales representative

  Run sales calls, performed marketing surveys, introduced and marketed a new Orthopedic product to the Ethiopian market across Orthopedic Clinics in Addis Ababa and achieved market penetration and establishment of product.

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  Ruth pharmacy

  Jun 2019 - Sept 2019

  Pharmacist

  Dispensed medicines with appropriate prescription evaluation and patient counseling for both OTC (Over the Counter) & prescription only medications. Managed inventory by applying FIFO/FEFO principles and provided health education on NCD management for returning as well as walk in chronic disease patients.

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  Merck group

  Oct 2019 - Jul 2021

  Medical representative

  Represented company and promoted company products, maintained healthy company to HCP (Health Care Provider) customer relationship through consistent daily in-person and virtual meetings, organized and led multiple trainings, marketing events & product launches, conducted market surveys and analyzed results to design and implement effective marketing strategies to achieve targeted sales of products across dedicated market areas in and outside of Addis Ababa.

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  Lavish events et

  Feb 2022 - now

  Event manager

  My roles in this start-up events management company ranges from administrative work to managerial roles. It entails content creation management, company branding, service marketing, communications management with partners & clients, vendor and service provider management including handling reservations, bookings and issuing of payments to ensure the smooth running of events/retreats that we organize for clients.

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  Kuehne foundation climate action

  Feb 2024 - now

  Executive assistant

  I provide comprehensive administrative support to senior project executives, ensuring their day-to-day project operations run smoothly. My key responsibilities include meeting management, communication facilitation, event coordination and recording/document management. In essence, I act as a trusted partner, freeing executives to focus on strategic priorities.