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Geeta Dordi

Senior marketing & communications professional with 17 years of experience in Advertising Account Management & Customer Engagement

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates
PROJECT MANAGER - PRO BONO at HHERF
Studied MARKETING & SALES MANAGEMENT at IMDR
Studied GEOLOGY at FERGUSSON COLLEGE - PUNE UNIVERSITY
Joined September 21, 2021

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English
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Hindi
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Marathi
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About
A proactive and result driven senior marketing & communications professional with 17 years of experience in Advertising Account Management, Client Servicing, Marketing & Corporate Communications, Channel Partner Development, Networking & Business Development entailing sustained and increased billing revenues. Corporate & Agency experienced. Managed a portfolio of premium clients, developed new business from existing clients and actively pursued new client acquisitions playing an integral role in new business pitches with responsibility for the effective on-boarding of new clients and channel partners including negotiation of contracts. Demonstrated success in developing & implementing strategic advertising campaigns to improve product positioning, brand management & competitive market share with expert planning and meticulous execution within FMCG, Travel & tourism, Luxury goods and Retail sectors. Account Lead & Key Interface between Client and Agency : Trusted adviser and strategic partner to clients in implementing marketing, communications and branding programs aligned with the direction and long-term brand strategy. Adept at collaborating with C - suite clients.
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Experience
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HHERF
Feb 2022 – Present
Dubai
PROJECT MANAGER - PRO BONO
Engaged in a Voluntary capacity - Supporting the Foundation in Hybrid Event Management, Fund raising initiatives, Marketing & Communication plans.
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FBP INTERNATIONAL
Jun 2019 – Jul 2020
Dubai
GENERAL MANAGER
Australian Migration Settlement Services. Senior Management - Heading the Dubai Operations with overall responsibilities for Sales & Marketing, Finance, Process improvements, Channel Partner development, Contracts, Client Escalation Resolution & Arbitration, HR, Procurement and General Office Administration.
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LIVE THE DREAM INTERIOR DESIGN SOLUTIONS
Jun 2018 – Jul 2018
Dubai
CLIENT SERVICES MANAGER
Client relationship Management - handling Retail design & fit out projects as turnkey solutions with a team of 3 direct reports. Exhibition stands, Kiosks, POP displays & stands, Retail counters, Shop Floor design, Food Truck designs. Large format digital printing. Joinery - wood & metal works.
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RESPONSE ADVERTISING
Mar 2010 – Aug 2015
Dubai
ACCOUNT DIRECTOR
Business Development. Account Management & Client Relationships. Development & Production of BTL advertising material for Corporate & Retail activations. Supervising production of all MARCOM Collaterals & Outdoor Signage.
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EMIRATES AIRLINES
Oct 2005 – Jul 2006
Dubai
ADVERTISING CONTROLLER - CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS
MANAGED Corporate Communications for Emirates Airlines Group Companies - DNATA, Arabian Adventures, Congress Solutions Dubai, Marhaba . • Evaluation of Creatives • Liaison with Ad Agencies / Media Buyers / Vendors • Managed production of Advertising & MARCOM collateral's • Outdoor Advertising • Budget Control • Managed ATL / BTL Ad campaigns, Social media, Digital & Online Ad campaigns • Collaborating with in house design studio & procurement department • Handled Brand building / Brand recall / Brand Awareness campaigns / New Product launches / Promotions
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INCA TANVIR ADVERTISING
Feb 1992 – Nov 1998
SHARJAH
SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER
Extensive experience in Client Servicing & Account Management Client relationship management | Event management | Devising Advertising Strategy | Designing & Executing successful promotional campaigns | Evaluation of Creatives | Media Liaison | Outdoor Advertising | Budget Control | Direct mail & In-store Promotions | Vendor Management | Extensive experience in production and sourcing of BTL collateral's & promotional giveaways | Monitoring Studio Traffic | Handling Brand building / Brand recall / Brand Awareness campaigns / New Product launches | Managing 360 degrees ' through the line ' multi-media / multi-lingual International Ad campaigns | Organizing Press Conferences / Press Releases / Exhibitions | Business Development Clients handled: Jashanmal National Company (UAE , Bahrain, Kuwait) Jashanmal Pharmaceutical Division Jashanmal Department Stores OCS Couriers Books Gallery United Foods ltd.(UAE) Disney Corners UAE Apollo Studio & Stores( UAE) Sharjah Cement Factory Hobo Collection (Warner brothers / Columbia Tristar / BBC) Gulf Greetings Brands handled: Partum’s Christian Dior | Boucheron Parfum | Calvin Klein Perfumes | Elizabeth Arden | Karl Lagerfeld, Davidoff | Donna Karan New York | Nina Ricci | Yashica Cameras | Delsey luggage | Cross Writing Instruments | Hoover | Kenwood Home Appliances | Russell Hobbs | Clarks Shoes | Mexx fashions | Safi Corn Oil | Aseel Pure ghee | Aseel Vegetable ghee | Nawar Sunflower Oil | Nawar Margarine, Mumtaz margarine | Konica Cameras | Panasonic & Vivitar Cameras | Konica Photo express.
Education
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IMDR
Jun 1987 – Jun 1989
MASTERS - MBA, MARKETING & SALES MANAGEMENT
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FERGUSSON COLLEGE - PUNE UNIVERSITY
May 1984 – May 1987
BSC - BACHELORS, GEOLOGY