Yasmine Al Sakka

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  • Timeline

    Jun 2002 - Oct 2002

    Intern

    USAID
    Aug 2007 - Aug 2008

    Events Executive

    iJordan
    Sept 2010 - Apr 2011

    Business Development Officer

    iRelations
    Apr 2011 - Feb 2012

    Project Manager

    The Online Project
    Feb 2012 - Apr 2014

    Account Manager & Social Media Lead

    iJordan
    Sept 2014 - Apr 2015

    Social Media Freelance Strategist

    Social Media Strategist
    Apr 2015 - Jun 2015

    Digital & Social Project Manager

    Haykal Media
    Jun 2015 - Feb 2018

    Digital Project Manager @ Zahrat Al Khaleej & anaZahra

    Abu Dhabi Media (ADM)
    Abu Dhabi
    Mar 2017 - Feb 2018

    Social Media Consultant

    iJordan
    Feb 2018 - Jan 2019

    Head of Social Media

    ELEPHANT NATION
    Jan 2019 - Mar 2022

    Sr. Social Media Professional at Destination Marketing (Tourism)

    Department of Culture and Tourism
    Current Company
    Aug 2021 - now

    Digital Marketing Lead at Zayed National Museum

    Zayed National Museum | متحف زايد الوطني
    Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
  • About me

    Digital Marketing Lead at Zayed National Museum

  • Education

    • Salzburg academy on media & global change

      2010 - 2010
      Media and global change media studies

      The Salzburg Academy on Media & Global Change brings together top undergraduate and graduate students from around the world for three weeks every summer. Faculty and deans from more than a dozen different universities across the globe participate in the Academy, giving lectures and acting as mentors to small teams of students.

    • American university of beirut

      2005 - 2010
      Ba in sociology and anthropology and a diploma in media communications sociology, anthropology, media studies
    • Amman baccalaureate school

      2003 - 2005
      Ib diploma arts
  • Experience

    • Usaid

      Jun 2002 - Oct 2002
      Intern

      Interned at JPAP's Advisory Unit, Office of the Minister of Labour. Where I assisted the advisor to the Minister of Labour in organizing and conducting the Women in the Workforce Workshop.

    • Ijordan

      Aug 2007 - Aug 2008
      Events executive

      I worked at iJordan during my "Year Off" from University. During that year, I tremendously learnt more about the corporate world in general, as well as the sector I am passionate about, Event Management. During that year, i worked on various projects, created a number of proposals, and assisted in a number of events.

    • Irelations

      Sept 2010 - Apr 2011
      Business development officer

      Worked on creating and establishing new relationships with the different media outlets and vehicles across Amman, Jordan and the region. Key skills developed: Press clippings, Media Research, Establishing connections with media outlets and individuals, Market research.

    • The online project

      Apr 2011 - Feb 2012
      Project manager

      Worked on a number of Social Media accounts at TOP, including Nescafe Arabia, Wamda, Abraaj Capital and The Walk - JBR. Working at TOP, I achieved strong, visible social media presence and developed concepts with viral potential, whilst continuously monitoring online portals and ensuring the success of the client’s campaigns and strategies.Key platforms and tools: Facebook, Facebook Analytics, Facebook ads, [PPC, PPI] EdgeRank Checker, Twitter, Twitter ads, TweetDeck, TwitterShowDown, KLOUT, Google Ad Words, [SEO, SEM] Google Analytics, YouTube, WordPress, Hootsuite, SproutSocial, SocialMention. Show less

    • Ijordan

      Feb 2012 - Apr 2014
      Account manager & social media lead

      Working at iJordan is both very diverse and dynamic. I currently specialize in Special Events, however not limited to the department. I have experience in Concerts & Festivals, M.I.C.E and special private function events, such as Weddings. My general job description includes:- Working on day to day activities that are both for the department and for various projects- Creating leads to new business development- Supporting organizational initiatives - Implement strategies- Insure client satisfaction at all times- Manage all other necessary parties and transactions to deliver flawless event production- Create Social Media strategies, sensitive and tailored to each event. - Create event sensitive media plansSome of the more recent events I have managed since working at iJordan are:- Breitling Boutique Launch- Twice Shy book Launch - Amman Chamber of Commerce's 90th Anniversary- The Dome venue Launch - Amman Baccalaureate School Graduation (2012, 2013)- Can You Beat This! [Beat FM]- Amman Chamber of Industry's 50th Anniversary- SOFEX 2014Key skills developed: Creative proposal writing, Event sensitive media plans, both traditional and digital media, Event implementation, F & B knowledge, AV knowledge, Time management, Resourcefulness, Creatively solve live problems, Stay calm during high risk and stressful times, Strong attention to detail, Registration processes and an Intricate approach to work. Show less

    • Social media strategist

      Sept 2014 - Apr 2015
      Social media freelance strategist

      - Develop and maintain a comprehensive social media strategy that defines how social media marketing techniques will be applied to increase visibility and traffic.- Lead the development of organization-wide social media management standards, policies and rules of engagement for social media.- Define key performance indicators [KPIs] and implement enterprise level measurement, analytics, and reporting methods to gauge success- Mentor and provide training to communication and management professionals throughout the organization on best practices for creating, managing, monitoring, and developing content for social networks- Apply market research and development methods to learn and understand emerging trends and technologies and to communicate this knowledge clearly and concisely.- Work with various brands and services to explore and identify ways to integrate social media into business strategies and marketing campaigns, both online and offline. Show less

    • Haykal media

      Apr 2015 - Jun 2015
      Digital & social project manager

      - Manage the social media and digital presence of Haykal Media's clients. - Manage all digital and social media client accounts. - Create creative proposals and pitches for current and prospect clients. - Create creative social media reports. -Assist with the company's digital strategies and implementation. - Monitor global digital trends and keep all accounts up to date. - Reported to to the GM. Industries Serviced: Online Portal, Print Magazine, Restaurants, Catering Compay Show less

    • Abu dhabi media (adm)

      Jun 2015 - Feb 2018

      Led the Social Media team at Advance, where my duties included the following: - Oversee all accounts - Ensure high levels of brand health for the clients - Manage the off-shore Moderation Team, that works 24/7- Create pitches and proposals- Analyze and create Social Media reports with the Team - Coordinate between different departments to ensure smooth flow of work - Engage in bringing new clients to Advance - Hire talents and new addition to the team when required - Keeping current with the social - sphere - Ensuring KPIs are met - Ensure that the Team is in high spirits! Clients:- Mubadala; Al Maryah Island and Weyana- Abu Dhabi Media (anaZahra & Zahrat Al Khaleej) - National Geographic Abu Dhabi Channel- Abu Dhabi Sports Council - Al Jalila Foundation- Baynounah TV - FMCGs- TVAE Show less Catered for clients in the following industries: Media both print and digital, FMCGs, a Youth platform, a Luxury and Lifestyle hub and a Medical Conference.Brands that I have managed include: Weyana (Mubadala Intiative), Al Maryah Island, Jalila Foundation, Baynounah TV, anaZahra, Zahrat Al Khaleej, Dione (FMCG)... Responsibilities include:- Client Servicing - Account management - Create pitches in addition to creating technical and creative proposals and responses to RFPs- Create and analyse reports - Build and execute Social Media strategies- Create editorial calendars in English - Visual intelligence - Manage, edit and publish content on different networks, including; Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn- Collaborate with key departments in the company Show less

      • Digital Project Manager @ Zahrat Al Khaleej & anaZahra

        May 2017 - Feb 2018
      • Social Media Lead @ Advance Digital Media (Subsidiary of ADM)

        Dec 2016 - May 2017
      • Account Manager @ Advance Digital Media (Subsidiary of ADM)

        Jun 2015 - Jan 2017
    • Ijordan

      Mar 2017 - Feb 2018
      Social media consultant

      Consultant on social media organic and paid strategy, planning and optimizing creative briefs. Additionally, set up individual and team trainings, and created and setup templates for strategies, reports and campaigns.

    • Elephant nation

      Feb 2018 - Jan 2019
      Head of social media

      The role included; re-structuring the team and department, ensure that the team is performing optimally, team is constantly up to date with media trends, and intact with the social in them, creative content writing, tactical content writing, creatives, pitching, creative proposals, setting brand and team KPIs and ensuring that all channels are in good brand health. In addition to optimizing and selecting the Social Media tools used. Clients spectrum included but not limited to; Emaar Entertainment, Nakheel Malls, Dubai Festival City, Jumeirah Gulf Estates, Barilla, Marina Home Interiors. Show less

    • Department of culture and tourism

      Jan 2019 - Mar 2022
      Sr. social media professional at destination marketing (tourism)

      - Led & oversaw the social media operations for Destination Marketing.- Designed, created & implemented social media strategies and ensures alignment with overall mission and vision. - Designed, created & implemented social media performance reports.- Created & introduced guidelines and policies documents to ensure successful social media implementation and governance. - Oversaw and approved social media content and performance reporting. - Led and oversaw the social media moderation team. - Managed relationship with internal and external departments and stakeholders. - Managed and recommend social media tools & platforms. - Promoted and develop working relationships over different social media platforms. Show less

    • Zayed national museum | متحف زايد الوطني

      Aug 2021 - now

      As of June 2023, I became the Digital Marketing Lead at Zayed National Museum. Ramping up to the museum openings my responsibilities included: - Ensure digital marketing activities are in line with the museum’s business plan. - Ensure that all project charters are complete and within timelines. - Ensure budgets fulfil the requirements of the planned digital media activities. - Lead on the development of the museum’s upcoming website and app.- Work closely with specialised teams on the development of the CRM. - Develop the social media strategy, and manage the appointed social media agency. - Campaign planning & tracking. - Tool onboarding & implementation. (Social Media Governance, Digital Listening)- Working closely with different departments such as procurement and finance to ensure RFPs are conducted as per policy and on time. - Research and benchmarking the digital-sphere.- Collaborate across Zayed National Museum and the Department of Culture and Tourism to ensure business requirements are aligned and met. Show less

      • Digital Marketing Lead at Zayed National Museum

        Jun 2023 - now
      • Sr. Social Media Specialist at Zayed National Museum

        Aug 2021 - Jun 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Hootsuite platform certification

      Hootsuite
      Sept 2019
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    • Viral marketing and how to craft contagious content

      University of pennsylvania - coursera
      Aug 2022
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    • Social media advertising

      University of colorado boulder
      Oct 2021
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    • Snapchat advertising core competencies

      Snap inc.
      Apr 2020
    • Introduction to web development

      University of california, davis
      Nov 2021
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    • Certified innovation associate

      Global innovation management institute
      Oct 2024
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    • Google ads display certification

      Google
      Apr 2020
    • Google analytics individual qualification

      Google
      Apr 2020
    • Campaign manager certification exam

      Google
      Mar 2020
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    • Digital media and marketing strategies

      University of illinois at urbana-champaign| coursera
      May 2020
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