Farida Ashraf Mahmoud Maree
Alexandria
Summary
Accomplished marketing, events, and operations leader with over 10 years of experience driving organizational growth, managing complex networks, and delivering high-impact projects. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams, building strategic partnerships, managing investors and stakeholders, and executing large-scale events and marketing campaigns from concept to completion. Recognized for strong leadership, exceptional communication, and the ability to create structure, growth strategies, and operational efficiency across diverse environments. Adept at guiding teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring seamless delivery of strategic, creative, and business objectives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
General Manager
Investors of the Mediterranean Network
01.2020 - 01.2025
- Led strategic development of an international investor network, expanding membership and strengthening regional influence.
- Developed strategic plans, operational frameworks, and performance KPIs for sustainable growth.
- Managed, mentored, and evaluated a multidisciplinary team across communications, partnerships, and operations.
- Oversaw fundraising initiatives, donor relations, proposal writing, and sponsorship acquisition.
- Designed and executed large-scale conferences, investment forums, and high-level networking programs.
- Built and maintained relationships with investors, governmental bodies, NGOs, and international institutions.
- Supervised digital communications, public relations strategies, and brand positioning.
- Ensured cross-departmental coordination, streamlined workflow, and optimized service delivery to members.
Senior Projects Manager
Markade Agency LLC
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Directed all company-wide project traffic and ensured timely, high-quality execution of client deliverables.
- Supervised and coached project managers; delegated tasks, set timelines, and monitored performance.
- Oversaw major clients with complex project scopes, while ensuring team handled secondary accounts smoothly.
- Developed creative concepts, managed marketing campaigns, and led on-ground event execution.
- Coordinated with creative, production, marketing, design, and operations departments to ensure flawless delivery.
- Managed budgets, negotiated with suppliers, and optimized project profitability.
- Led brainstorming sessions, contributed creative direction, and improved event strategies.
- Marketing & Events Management
Project Manager
Markade Agency LLC
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Acted as the primary client contact, gathering briefs, proposing solutions, and ensuring client satisfaction.
- Created project roadmaps, schedules, and timelines for internal teams.
- Managed feedback loops, revisions, and approvals with clients across all stages of projects.
- Executed on-ground events, activations, and marketing campaigns from planning to completion.
- Coordinated with internal departments to ensure accurate, seamless execution and delivery.
- Supported creative, production, and marketing processes to maintain brand standards and quality.
- Marketing & Events Management
Social Media Executive
Blue Ocean Creative Agency
08.2016 - 01.2017
- Created, scheduled, and published content to strengthen online brand presence.
- Conducted community management and ensured a customer-first approach.
- Planned and executed social media campaign strategies.
- Monitored social media trends and provided optimization recommendations.
- Delivered analytical reports and performance insights.
- Left due to department shutdown.
Social Media Executive
Spinzomedia LLC Agency
10.2015 - 05.2016
- Developed social media content calendars and managed daily publishing.
- Planned campaigns, monitored performance, and executed optimization strategies.
- Tracked industry trends to enhance brand visibility.
- Left for a better offer.
English Teacher
Egyptian English Language School
12.2014 - 10.2015
- Taught English curriculum, including grammar, reading, writing, and communication.
- Developed lesson plans and class activities for diverse learning needs.
- Assessed student progress and delivered detailed feedback.
- Used digital tools to enhance lesson delivery.
- Maintained discipline, engagement, and effective communication with parents and staff.
- Participated in school development activities and events.
Public Relations Officer
Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST)
11.2013 - 04.2014
- Implemented PR and communication strategies to strengthen institutional branding.
- Drafted press releases, newsletters, and official communications.
- Coordinated with media, partners, and government stakeholders.
- Organized conferences, workshops, and high-level events.
- Supported Ritsumeikan University workshop for organizational capacity development.
- Managed communication channels and information distribution.
- Collected feedback for continuous improvement.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing & International Business
Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT)
Alexandria01.2013
Secondary Education - undefined
Pioneers American School
01.2009
Preparatory Education - undefined
Pioneers Language School
01.2006
Primary & Secondary Education - undefined
Indian School Rustaq
Sultanate of Oman01.2003
Skills
Executive Leadership & Management
Certification
Job Hunting Session, Dr. Alaa Hasaballa, 2011
Timeline
General Manager
Investors of the Mediterranean Network
01.2020 - 01.2025
Senior Projects Manager
Markade Agency LLC
01.2018 - 01.2020
Project Manager
Markade Agency LLC
01.2017 - 01.2018
Social Media Executive
Blue Ocean Creative Agency
08.2016 - 01.2017
Social Media Executive
Spinzomedia LLC Agency
10.2015 - 05.2016
English Teacher
Egyptian English Language School
12.2014 - 10.2015
Public Relations Officer
Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST)
11.2013 - 04.2014
Secondary Education - undefined
Pioneers American School
Preparatory Education - undefined
Pioneers Language School
Primary & Secondary Education - undefined
Indian School Rustaq
Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing & International Business
Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT)
Extra-Curricular Activities
Rotaract Alexandria Rakouda Club, 2010-01-01, Present, Public Relations Director, 2011-2012
Core Specialties
- Marketing & Events Management
- Project Management & Operations
- Stakeholder & Client Relations
- Public Relations & Communications
- Business Development & Networking
- Team Leadership & Training
- Campaign Planning & Execution
- Event Production & On-ground Operations
- Creative Direction & Concept Development
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 13 January 1992
- Nationality: Egyptian
- Marital Status: Single