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Mai AlOthman

Mai AlOthman

Senior Marketing Manager

Summary

Growth-driven leader with a proven ability to inspire teams, build strategic partnerships, and foster purpose-driven cultures that drive success. Skilled in navigating diverse markets, with deep local cultural understanding and expertise in Gulf markets, enabling the development of strategies that resonate with regional audiences.

Recognized for empowering teams, driving collaboration, and delivering sustainable growth through innovation, adaptability and winning partnerships.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Senior Marketing Manager

Alshaya Group
8 2018 - Current

Core Leadership Competencies


  • Strategic Vision and Execution: Proven ability to translate market insights into actionable strategies that align with organizational goals, driving sustained growth and market positioning.
  • Team Leadership and Development: Skilled in mentoring and leading diverse teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and high performance.
  • Communication and Stakeholder Engagement: Effective in conveying complex strategies to stakeholders, from senior executives to external partners, ensuring alignment and support.
  • Brand Building and Innovation: Expertise in crafting compelling brand narratives and leveraging creative marketing techniques to enhance visibility and customer loyalty.
  • Operational and Financial Acumen: Proficient in managing budgets, optimizing resource allocation, and achieving cost efficiencies without compromising quality.
  • Customer-Centric Approach: Commitment to understanding and exceeding customer expectations through data-driven decision-making and tailored experiences.


Key Achievements


  • Market Expansion and Rebranding: Led a transformative rebranding initiative across eight markets, achieving a significant increase in brand recognition and revenue growth.
  • Revenue Growth: Implemented marketing strategies that generated over KD200,000 in annual organic revenue, showing a keen ability to leverage market opportunities.
  • Digital Transformation: Revamped social media platforms and ecommerce websites, boosting engagement rates and driving significant online traffic and conversions.
  • Cost Optimization: Streamlines marketing processes, resulting in substantial cost saving while enhancing overall campaign effectiveness.
  • Partnerships and Sponsorships: Secured strategic partnerships and sponsorships, strengthening market presence and enhancing customer engagement.
  • Campaign Innovation: Delivered innovative marketing campaigns rooted in consumer insights, achieving heightened brand awareness and customer loyalty.


Professional Experience


Senior Marketing Manager

Alshaya Group, Kuwait (2018 - Present)


  • Directed large-scale rebranding initiatives, aligning with corporate strategy and enhancing market share.
  • Spearheaded multi-channel campaigns, integrating digital and traditional media to maximize outreach.
  • Built strategic partnerships across multiple markets, increasing brand awareness and securing solid sponsorships and connections that amplified marketing efforts.
  • Coached and mentored team members, fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Utilized data analytics to refine strategies and enhance ROI across diverse campaigns.
  • Passionate about branding and cultivating a brand's message and culture, ensuring every initiative resonates with core brand values and connects authentically with the audience.


Education

Master Course - Fashion Marketing

Istituto Europeo Di Design
Milano, Italy
07.2022 - 07.2022

Associate of Arts - English Language & Spanish Language & Literature

University of Jordan
Amman, Jordan
09.2004 - 06.2007

High School Diploma -

The British School of Kuwait
Kuwait
09.1999 - 07.2001

Skills

Marketing and advertising

Communication

Public and Media Relations

Branding

Brand development

Content Strategy

Brand-Building Strategies

Creative direction

Business development

Partnership marketing

Relationship building

Creative thinking

Interests

Art

Design

Culture

Languages

Travel

Music

Timeline

Master Course - Fashion Marketing

Istituto Europeo Di Design
07.2022 - 07.2022

Associate of Arts - English Language & Spanish Language & Literature

University of Jordan
09.2004 - 06.2007

High School Diploma -

The British School of Kuwait
09.1999 - 07.2001

Senior Marketing Manager

Alshaya Group
8 2018 - Current
Mai AlOthmanSenior Marketing Manager