Ylhem Aqaddouri

Ylhem Aqaddouri

$50/hr
Marketing
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Hourly ($/hour)
Age:
28 years old
Location:
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Experience:
4 years
BRAND STRATEGY | RETAIL MARKETING | COMMUNICATION 4+ years of professional experience exploring different field of Marketing – Product Development, Communication, E-commerce and Retail Marketing – in leading luxury fashion houses and beauty brands Worked successfully in a variety of business context: brand launch & expansion, brand development in sanitary crisis and political conflict, Franchise & Wholesale seasonal changeover (- (--Based in Dubai, UAE French Passport Can-do spirit Creative strategist Flexible to changes Clienteling mindset Strong emotional intelligence • • • • • Omnichannel Marketing Executive - GCC SHISEIDO GROUP | Dubai • Planned and executed full year strategy for prestige fragrances (5 brands - 9 countries) in collaboration with external partners and internal teams (Commercial, PR, Supply Chain, Training) - Development of B2B trade animations (podium, gondola, in-store exposure, masterclass – total 131 animations) - Planogram and visual merchandising guidelines for 9 retailers - Performance reporting on 6 novelty launch - PR events coordination (2 major gathering) - Development of digital assets : newsletter, social media content, e-retailer banner - Presentations for retailer meetings • Identified opportunities for brand exposure and monitored competitors’ best practices (offline / online trade activities) • Undertook daily administrative tasks such as PO raising (using SAP) and budget overview Regional Marketing and CRM Specialist - GCC FENDI | Dubai University of California Los Angeles Marketing Certificate 2019 • • • • • Marketing Principles and practice Strategic Marketing Data Analytics Social Media Marketing Customer Relationship Management Kedge Business School Master in Management Msc Marketing and Brand Management 2017 - 2021 • • • • • Culture, Consumption and Marketing Communication and Creative Strategy Experiential Marketing Sustainable Marketing Tribal marketing and Brand Communities Image and Creative Services Coordinator - EMEA PRADA GROUP | Milan Native Language 2021 1 year – Internship • Co-managed brand activations and store openings events (15 full price stores, 35 outlets, 50 wholesale partners, 10 franchises, scope: 500 K€) - Management of suppliers from concept development to installation - Brief and supervision of marketing collaterals (11 printed collaterals, 25 POS materials, 8 GWPs) - Selection of models & influencers to support the animation and create online visibility • Organized the seasonal changeover of all WHS partners : collection stylebook, marketing assets, SUMMIT • Hosted weekly and monthly reporting of marketing initiatives (3 reports per month: marketing, WHS and PR) • Assessed competition performance and elaborated the seasonal marketing plan Fluent – C2 Proficiency Samia LESHAF CRM & Marketing Manager, FENDI- 2022 1 year – Temp Contract • Guided the production of advertising campaigns and social media content in collaboration with external creative agencies (4 main campaigns, 2 digital projects, coverage of 15M followers worldwide, scope: 4 M€) - Creation of briefs and guidelines for all stakeholders (models, photographers, stylists, production team) - Management of samples traffic with the help of all departments (PR, Showroom, Retail, Production, Warehouses) - Post-production control of deliverables (3 retouching rounds, main PoC with service providers) - Identification of production needs with other regions to align on brand strategy - Development of concept ideas on upcoming campaigns in support of the internal Art Director • Shaped the media plan allocation: digital, print, billboards (4 regions: America, Asia, Europe, Middle East) • Participated in the FW22 MIU MIU runaway in Paris KARL LAGERFELD | Amsterdam MS office Canva Qlik Pictoadsapp Squarespace CEGID Coding Skills (HTML/CSS) 2023 1 year – Temp Contract • Analyzed the CRM activity on a weekly and monthly basis using Salesforce, Power BI and Data Warehouse (5 countries, 18 boutiques) • Defined the annual clienteling and event calendar to enhance the client experience and maximize sales - Coordination of regional in-store moment (191 per year) in collaboration with external suppliers and boutiques - Creation of marketing collaterals & campaigns - VIC treatments : gifting, private dinners, external appointments - International clienteling events : logistics support for World of Fendi & Milan/Paris fashion shows (6 shows per year) • Cost controlled all the activities Retail Marketing Associate – Global French English May 2024 – Present Temp Contract Product Manager Assistant – Shoe Department LOEWE | Paris • • • • • 2020 6 months – Internship Prepared weekly fittings for Jonathan W. Anderson (product display in the showroom, products overview sheet) Assisted stylists during design meetings (e. g. material bible, color sketches using Photoshop — 400 sketches) Referenced 700 products information on PLM (e.g. price, weight, composition, color code) Monitored shoes stock of 1200 references (Men’s, Women’s — pre-fall, show, holiday season) Participated in the FW21 campaign collection shooting
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