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Noor Darraj

Berlin

Summary

I am constantly seeking new challenges that offer opportunities for continued professional growth and development. My go-getter and positive attitude, coupled with my ability to thrive both in collaborative team settings and when working independently, has consistently positioned me as a valuable asset within any organization.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Media Activation Manager

Zalando Marketing Services
07.2022 - Current
  • Oversee client advertising initiatives on Zalando as well as managing client advertising efforts across platforms including Meta, TikTok, and Google Ads.
  • Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and clients to ascertain their needs and campaign objectives, facilitating alignment and successful execution as well as conducting informative workshops to educate stakeholders
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for TikTok projects, offering expertise in channel dynamics, trends, benchmarks & reporting
  • Organize TikTok workshops for relevant stakeholders and look into brand maturity models to expand operations on the platform
  • Working on different projects like zplus campaigns and aligning with the cross functional teams to execute the campaigns successfully
  • Planning upcoming campaigns, including budget allocation and target establishment as well as analyzing previous campaign performance metrics to derive actionable insights and recommendations
  • Implement continuous campaign optimization strategies to consistently meet & exceed targets, leveraging data-driven insights
  • Developing new strategies for my accounts & thinking outside the box to achieve targets and best results.

Advertising Operations Specialist

TikTok
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Executing paid ad activities for clients on TikTok application
  • Giving recommendations/solutions to improve the client's creative assets
  • Creating Hashtag challenges, posting official videos, removing irrelevant content & creating retargeting audiences
  • Maintaining a 100% accuracy in campaign execution
  • Understanding the workflow and the needs of the clients and recommending the right ad types for them, creative ideas and right target audience
  • Work closely with product team, testing alpha and beta launches to eliminate any issues or bugs in the products
  • Explaining the reports and the metrics to clients and other teams
  • Acting as a POC to get the necessary approvals for the client creatives
  • Training, guiding and evaluating new joiners.

Digital Marketing Executive

Careem (Currently Owned by Uber)
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Assist in managing social media accounts and content creation, including linking accounts and providing access to stakeholders
  • Support social media teams with promoting organic posts and suggest content based on performance analysis
  • Collaborate with designers and stakeholders to create engaging content
  • Manage budgets across various countries and channels, optimizing campaigns to meet objectives
  • Coordinate with data teams to ensure accurate reporting and analysis
  • Analyze performance and conduct regular meetings with stakeholders to discuss insights
  • Develop media plans, allocate budgets, execute campaigns, and test strategies to achieve targets
  • Oversee paid online customer activities across six markets and multiple channels
  • Strategize activation growth initiatives by analyzing customer journeys
  • Enhance activation and retention rates through targeted communications
  • Translate and publish blog posts on the website.

Digital Marketing Executive

Artefact (Previously Netbooster MENA)
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Managed day-to-day paid media activities for high profile clients including (Emirates Airlines, Dubai Parks & Resorts, Zara home)
  • Created and managed campaigns on different platforms (Google Ads, Bing, DBM and Paid Social Media) to achieve client's goals
  • Managed daily budgets and optimizations across channels to maximize performance
  • Prepared weekly, monthly and tactical campaign performance reports
  • Wrote ad copies in both Arabic and English.

Finance Intern

Deloitte and Touche
03.2016 - 06.2016
  • Made weekly payments for suppliers
  • Recorded entries
  • Verified employee expenses
  • Assessed employees in completing their timesheet
  • Wrote off project codes
  • Opened new client codes and projects.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

University of Wollongong
01.2012 - 04.2015

Master of Business - Innovation and entrepreneurship

University of Wollongong
01.2017 - 04.2019

Skills

    Analytics

    Digital Marketing

    Project Management

    Brand Management

    Adaptability

    Paid Search

    Paid Social

    Display & YouTube

    Advertising Campaigns

    Excel and Powerpoint

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 09/26/93
  • Gender: Female
  • Marital Status: Single

Timeline

Media Activation Manager

Zalando Marketing Services
07.2022 - Current

Advertising Operations Specialist

TikTok
01.2020 - 01.2022

Digital Marketing Executive

Careem (Currently Owned by Uber)
01.2018 - 01.2020

Master of Business - Innovation and entrepreneurship

University of Wollongong
01.2017 - 04.2019

Finance Intern

Deloitte and Touche
03.2016 - 06.2016

Digital Marketing Executive

Artefact (Previously Netbooster MENA)
01.2016 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

University of Wollongong
01.2012 - 04.2015
Noor Darraj