ABDUL RAFIQ

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ABDUL RAFIQ

MBA

Marketing Director

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  • 1303 DUBAI
  • United Arab Emirates

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Personal information

Professional experience (10 years, 4 months)

  • May 2010 - present

    (2 years, 1 month)

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  • Apr 2011 - present

    (1 year, 2 months)

    Marketing manager

    Medix.in, http://www.medix.in

    Industry: Health & Fitness

  • Mar 2007 - present

    (5 years, 3 months)

    BRANDING MANAGER

    Great Idea Advertising and Media Production, http://www.greatideaadvertising.com

    Industry: Marketing & Advertising, ADVERTISING AND MARKETING

  • Apr 2001 - Apr 2006

    (5 years, 1 month)

    BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

    ALBURJ AJMAN

    Industry:

  • Employment status
    Entrepreneur

Educational background

  • Jul 1994 - Jul 1997
    BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY

    marketing, research,consumer behaviour

    marketing management, management information system,

  • Languages
    English (Fluent), Arabic (Basic knowledge)

About me

Welcome to Medix a holistic medical care centre. Through a network of hospitals, medical colleges and Doctors, Medix offers an all-inclusive Medical Tourism service to customers from India and Abroad. Our network hospitals are based at Mangalore, Kannur and Vayanad and many other places in India. our objective is to provide you with quality medical care to meet needs of each and every individual's unique needs whether it is surgery of any type or ayurvedic treatment we have the right team of professional doctors and hospitals to take care of health needs. We offer exclusive packages to fulfill all your expectations. Could be that you require cosmetic surgeries, dental treatments, or any special tourism service or alternative therapy , at Medix we assess your exact requirement and guide you through the entire process of medical treatment. Our personalized Premium service includes coordinating the doctor's appointments and revisions, providing lodging options, transportation, communication and, any tourism request or any other requirements that you may have. We work with the main medical centres, medical colleges and renowned Doctors in Mangalore,, Kannur and Vayanad India, mostly board-certified and who have been trained in prestigious hospitals in India and Abroad in various medicines. We also provide you with a mobile phone 24hrs. a day, for your local calls and doctor's appointments, as well as after-care or post-operative services. Also, we'd assist you with the best places to relax and unwind after your surgery or medical procedure, in any of the many hotels or world class retreats, in our wonderful country. We offer Corporate Plans, designed specifically for your organization, to increase the productivity of your workforce, by offering your employees with periodic revisions and with yearly check-ups, at affordable costs. Medix is the best company to assist you to make the right decision and that you’ll feel safe when planning your medical journey. We will be your guide through the entire process, offering you direct support to your health or tourism needs, directly and through our network partners.



My Working Experience:
 
More than 10 years of experience in advertising, research and marketing online and offline
 
Company: Candor Solutions Advertising LLC Dubai, UAE.
Designation: Marketing Manager
Duration: October 2007-Till Date
 

Responsibilities handled:
Managing a team of people in research, advertising and marketing.
Conducting primary and secondary research in consumer and industrial markets, analyze business and market trends, prepare thorough and well-organized reports, writing of summaries & conclusions; finishing the project within the stipulated time.
Preparation of market survey questionnaires in consultation with the client in order to obtain the best result in respect to the market research objective.
Monitoring the brand online and offline, positioning and branding.
Liaising with companies like Google, Yahoo and Msn for online marketing and advertising.
Analysing brand, and its position, formulating branding strategies to enhance as well as to build the brand itself.
Planning, scheduling, tasking and managing projects.
Conducting the research online.
Promoting the services online through paid advertisement, search engine optimisation, keyword research, blog marketing etc.
Tracking the online advertising with respect to set objective and making necessary changes as per the tracking report.
Promotion as well as execution of different kind of advertising and marketing projects from the scratch till the final implementation such as market entry services, radio and Tv commercial production and release,event management, graphic designing, etc.
Media planning and buying as per the budget set.
 

 

 

 
Company: MT Khoory Group, Dubai UAE.
Designation: Incharge- Marketing and customer services
Duration: March 2006-July 2007
 
Responsibilities handled:
Handling different requirements with regard to different real estate projects
initiated by the chairman.
Ensuring the projects are implemented as per the set objective in regard to the project from designing, submission for municipality approval, preparing the contracts, award of contract to the contractor till final completion of the project.
Managing the team of customer support executives, ensuring that customers complaints are handled within the shortest time and no customers are left unattended.
Initiating customer survey in order to obtain feed back about real estate facility required and their feedback on the present services given. The feedbacks are looked into while moving into new projects.
Reporting to the chairman
 

Company: Alburj Advertising, Ajman UAE.
Designation: Business Development and Marketing Consultant
Duration: October 2001-Febraury 2006
 
Responsibilities handled:
Promoting TV commercials, multimedia, 3d animation, photography and videography, websites ranging from static, dynamic to e-commerce, graphic designing, for the corporate.
Liaising with PR, Advertising and event management companies for promoting the services.
Interacting with clients and Presentation of the services.
Managing the back office in India giving instructions and deadline for completion of the projects on time.
Initiating different marketing and pricing strategies for promoting the services.
Interacting with Indian software companies for promoting their products in the Middle East market.
Formulating strategies on email and online marketing.
Developing the business from the scratch and building customer base.
 

 
Company: SSI India Limited (Kannur), India.
Designation: Centre Head
Duration: May 1997-August 2001
 
Responsibilities handled:
Managing the centre.
Managing the team of marketing executives for promoting the software education course for schools and colleges.
Formulating the marketing strategies.
Getting the feedback from the students to maintain the quality standards.
Interacting with students and parents on their career improvement.
Observing competitors and market.
 

Computer skills:
Good knowledge of MS Windows and MS office and Open Source platform, with complete general know how on latest media trends and technologies.
 
Professional qualification: Masters Degree in Business Administration.
University: Bharathiar University, India
Year of passing: 1997
Specialization: Marketing and market research.
 

Languages known:
English, Malayalam, Hindi & an average Arabic
 

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