
Samia Baleegh
@samiabaleegh
I build brand narratives and digital engagement for energy and consumer brands.
What I'm looking for
I've shaped brand, campaign, and digital narratives for 13+ years, from Coke Studio and Tetra Pak to national-scale energy communications.
At K-Electric, I drove digital growth across 10+ platforms for a 3M+ customer base, launched Star Rewards, and led campaigns on monsoon preparedness, energy conservation, and stakeholder awareness. I also managed crisis communications during city-wide outages and fuel shortages.
Previously at Digitz Digitas, I led strategy and planning for 50+ brands, including Coca-Cola, Sprite, Fanta, Coke Studio, and Rani. I build clear, empathetic communication that makes complex issues useful and relatable.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
General Manager, Digital
K-Electric
Aug 2024 - Feb 2026 (1 year 6 months)
Driving digital growth across 10+ platforms, strengthening engagement and visibility for a 3M+ customer base in a regulated environment
Launched the industry’s first loyalty program — Star Rewards — achieving 100% growth in Q1 and 400%+ redemptions by Q3, driving downloads, registrations, and real business impact
Built a network of 100+ KOLs, influencers, and creators to shape narratives that co
Health and well-being
Career Break
Oct 2023 - Aug 2024 (10 months)
After dedicating 15 years to professional growth and excellence, I'm embracing a new chapter. As a first-time mom, my priority is nurturing our family while exploring flexible, remote opportunities to sustain myself without the constraints of commuting and fixed schedules
Head of Strategy & Planning
Digitz Digitas
Oct 2017 - Sep 2023 (5 years 11 months)
Leading a team of 4 people and looking after a portfolio of 50+ brands. My core responsibilities are,
- Devising long-term strategic plans to achieve business objectives
- Actively research & analyze market data to conclude actionable insights
- Publish an editorial trends report monthly; shared for public knowledge
- Build strategic partnerships and alliances with influencers, service companies
Manager Strategy and Planning, Coca-Cola
Digitz Digitas
Jul 2015 - Oct 2017 (2 years 3 months)
Headed the portfolio of Coca-Cola of 5 brands including the flagship brand, Coca-Cola, along with Sprite, Fanta, Coke Studio & Rani.
- Worked with KO Global to define launch strategy for FRUTEA Ice Tea in MENA region
- Established the entire portfolio in Pakistan from bottom to top.
- Received Best In Digital Nomination at PAS Awards 3 times for Coke Studio
- Received "Campaign of The Year" from
Social Media Manager
Digitz Digitas
Apr 2013 - Jun 2015 (2 years 2 months)
Headed a team of 5 digital-savvy enthusiasts and a portfolio of 20 brands
- Actively helped in recruitment & team-building
- Developed content calendars with innovative ideas & content formats
- Devised campaign plans in lieu with the business plans of brands
- Established E-Commerce for Pizza Hut in Pakistan
- Managed clients & actively built long-term relationships
- Responsible for repor
Social Media Consultant
Creative Chaos
Dec 2012 - Nov 2013 (11 months)
Worked as Social Media Consultant at Creative Chaos.
Social Media Executive
Creative Chaos
May 2012 - Dec 2012 (7 months)
- Built communities and platforms for emerging and new clients
- Managed incoming queries between the brand and the customer
- Found opportunities to grow interpersonal relationships with fans online
- Implemented SEO strategy for Wateen Telecom in Pakistan
- Created content calendars for Unilever, Wateen Telecom, Shan Foods to name a few.
- Maintained an engaging community and developed month
Web Content Writer
Geo Tv Network
Jul 2010 - Apr 2012 (1 year 9 months)
- Responsible for creation, management and moderation of www.aag.tv
- Coming up with new concepts & ideas to innovate website content & design
- Maintain blogs to attract audience through SEO
- Interview celebrities & artists as a process of content development for the website
- Drive traffic to website through social media
- Established the channel’s first ever presence on social media
- Wr
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
D.A Degree College for Women, Karachi.
Karachi University
Bachelor's in Arts, English Language and Literature
Middle East International School
Secondary School
CPPD Counselling School
Diploma in Humanistic Integrative Counseling, Humanistic Integrative Counselling
2026 - 2026
Currently completing my Diploma in Humanistic Integrative Counselling at CPPD, building on the Certificate through deeper theory, supervised clinical practice and self-reflective work. The training focuses on developing an integrative way of working with clients, while strengthening therapeutic skills, self-awareness and understanding of different client needs.
CPPD Counselling School
Certificate in Humanistic Integrative Counselling, Humanistic Integrative Counselling
2025 - 2026
Completed a 120-hour Certificate in Humanistic Integrative Counselling, with a mix of theory, practical counselling skills and experiential group work. The training explored Person-Centred Therapy, Transactional Analysis, Gestalt and Psychodynamic approaches, while building stronger skills in listening, self-awareness, reflection and creating a safe therapeutic relationship.
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