Rym Sekarieh
@rymsekarieh
Award-winning marketing and events specialist with strong communication skills.
What I'm looking for
As an award-winning professional in marketing, communication, and events, I excel at delivering impactful campaigns and managing events from conception to execution. My experience includes collaborating with stakeholders to create customized event experiences that drive results. I have a proven track record of overseeing event logistics, vendor negotiations, and budget management, ensuring smooth operations and successful outcomes.
Throughout my career, I have held various roles, including Events Specialist at United Development Company and PR & Communications Manager at Mall of Qatar. My ability to lead and mentor creative professionals, coupled with my strategic direction in managing resources and timelines, has consistently resulted in successful projects. I am passionate about staying updated on industry trends and best practices, which allows me to continuously improve my work and deliver exceptional results.
In addition to my professional experience, I hold a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design & Visual Communication from Lebanese University. I have also completed various trainings and certifications, enhancing my skills in social media marketing, SEO, and strategic communication. I am eager to bring my expertise to new challenges and contribute to innovative marketing and event initiatives.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Events Specialist
United Development Company
Oct 2023 - Jan 2024 (3 months)
Planned, coordinated, and executed events from start to finish, ensuring smooth operations. Managed event logistics, vendor negotiations, and budgets while collaborating with stakeholders to deliver customized experiences.
PR & Communications Manager
Mall of Qatar - Assets Management
Mar 2023 - Sep 2023 (6 months)
Led and mentored creative professionals while managing resources, timelines, and budgets. Provided strategic direction and feedback on creative work, ensuring alignment with project needs and industry trends.
Senior Marketing Specialist
Mall of Qatar - Assets Management
Jan 2022 - Feb 2023 (1 year 1 month)
Produced detailed proposals for events and campaigns, managed logistics, and coordinated with various departments. Developed projects with major organizations and assessed the impact of events on footfall and sales.
Creative & Event Manager
Wakazoo Event Management Group
Apr 2021 - Dec 2021 (8 months)
Created concepts for events and activations, liaised with artists and entertainment companies, and supervised events on-site. Designed event graphics and managed artist itineraries.
Graphic Designer & Social Media Coordinator
American University of Beirut - ESDU
Jan 2021 - Mar 2021 (2 months)
Coordinated social media efforts and designed graphics to enhance the university's communication strategy. Collaborated with teams to ensure cohesive branding.
Creative & Events Coordinator
Arcenciel
Jun 2019 - Mar 2021 (1 year 9 months)
Coordinated events and creative projects, organized team-building activities, and managed social media content. Developed engaging experiences for participants.
Freelance Event Stylist
Sincerely Yours
May 2018 - Jul 2019 (1 year 2 months)
Provided event styling services, creating visually appealing setups for various events. Collaborated with clients to meet their aesthetic preferences.
Volunteer
Lebanese Red Cross - Youth Department
Jan 2013 - May 2019 (6 years 4 months)
Participated in various community service initiatives, focusing on youth engagement and health education. Developed leadership and teamwork skills.
Freelance Graphic Designer
Care International
May 2018 - Jun 2018 (1 month)
Designed graphics for various campaigns and initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and branding guidelines.
Event Coordinator & Graphic Designer
Bonheur du Ciel
Aug 2016 - Jan 2018 (1 year 5 months)
Coordinated events and designed promotional materials. Worked closely with teams to ensure successful execution of events.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Lebanese University - Faculty of Fine Arts & Architecture II
Bachelor's degree, Graphic Design & Visual Communication
2014 - 2017
Completed a Bachelor's degree in graphic design and visual communication, focusing on the principles of design, visual storytelling, and communication strategies.
Lycée officiel des Jeunes filles
Lebanese Baccalaureate, General Education
2014 - 2014
Achieved the Lebanese Baccalaureate, which provided a strong foundation in various academic subjects and prepared for higher education.
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