Nagla Saad
@naglasaad
Experienced events manager with a strong background in PR and communications.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Senior Events Manager with extensive experience in planning and executing successful events. At Oventure, I lead the content department, ensuring that every event is delivered on time and within budget while exceeding expectations. My role involves setting agendas, managing timelines, and fostering relationships with speakers and sponsors, all while providing leadership and support to my team.
In addition to my event management expertise, I have served as a PR & Communications Director at Pimula Communications, where I maximized brand presence across various channels and cultivated relationships with media professionals. My commitment to excellence is reflected in my ability to organize impactful PR events and manage sensitive issues to uphold the company's reputation.
With a strong educational background in Oriental Languages and a passion for cultural integration, I also work as a Wellbeing Mentor for Turkish students at Elite International School, helping them adapt to their new environment. My diverse experiences have equipped me with the skills to thrive in dynamic settings and contribute positively to any organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Wellbeing Mentor
Elite International School
Oct 2024 - Present (7 months)
Provided comprehensive support to Turkish students, facilitating their adaptation to a new cultural and academic environment. Bridged communication gaps between students, parents, and school staff through translation and mediation. Fostered social integration and promoted a culturally inclusive atmosphere.
Senior Events Manager – Head of content
Oventure – Social Media Day Egypt
Apr 2017 - Present (8 years 1 month)
Responsible for end-to-end event planning and execution, ensuring projects met budget and expectations. Managed timelines, fostered relationships with speakers and sponsors, and led a team to deliver high-quality events.
PR & Communications Director
Pimula Communications
Sep 2021 - Jan 2024 (2 years 4 months)
Directed PR team operations, setting objectives and monitoring performance to maximize brand presence across various channels. Cultivated media relationships, managed press releases, and organized PR events to enhance company awareness. Ensured brand consistency and acted as the company's spokesperson.
Program Manager and Community Builder
M3mal Co-working Space
May 2015 - Nov 2016 (1 year 6 months)
Designed and managed various programs, workshops, and events, overseeing all aspects from speaker communication to financial details. Expanded the community network by contacting potential partners and fostering social and professional engagements for clients. Handled daily office operations including reservations and client inquiries.
Outreach and Engagement Specialist
The Library of Alexandria “Bibliotheca Alexandrina”
Nov 2016 - Apr 2017 (5 months)
Managed content creation and logistics for the Youth for Change program, a mini-grant initiative for young ICT entrepreneurs. Coordinated with trainers and mentors, and handled all conference preparations including promotional materials, transportation, and venue setup. Promoted the program across social media channels.
Volunteer
The Library of Alexandria “Bibliotheca Alexandrina”
Nov 2012 - Mar 2015 (2 years 4 months)
Conducted daily media monitoring of national newspapers to inform civic actions and updated foreign embassy data. Assisted with various PR tasks, including preparing correspondence and supporting conferences and events. Performed data entry and explored library exhibits.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Alexandria University
Bachelor of Arts, Oriental Languages - Turkish Branch
Grade: Good
Completed a Bachelor of Arts degree with a focus on Oriental Languages, specializing in the Turkish Branch. Graduated in 2009 with a 'Good' grade.
El-Nasr Girls College (E.G.C)
High School Diploma, General Studies
Obtained the Thanaweya ‘Amma certificate from El-Nasr Girls College. Completed secondary education in 2005.
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