Marina Issa
North Brunswick ,NJ
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Recent graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Digital Marketing Freelancer
Actor/ Influencer
Cairo
12.2023 - Current
- Edit photos using Adobe Photoshop and other software applications.
- Planned, produced and edited video projects to maximize engagement.
- Posted useful, creative and timely content on social media, blog and website.
- Edited videos using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects software.
- Developed content strategies for social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
- Deliver quality products within deadlines established by clientele.
- Consult with clients to understand their needs and preferences for a photo shoot.
- Advise on appropriate poses, props, and backgrounds for each shot taken.
- Prepared monthly calendar to manage online content across multiple platforms.
Marketing Intern
Ooh My Brand!
Cairo
12.2023 - 02.2024
- Participated in brainstorming sessions with marketing team members to develop ideas for campaigns.
- Developed content and promotional materials for various campaigns.
- Conducted customer surveys to gather feedback about products and services.
- Attended meetings and worked collaboratively with cross-functional teams to brainstorm new ideas.
- Researched latest trends and conducted market analysis.
- Researched competitors' marketing strategies and tactics.
- Prepared presentations summarizing research findings.
- Researched and developed creative content for websites to promote brands in market.
Digital Marketing Intern
Startalia
Rome
05.2023 - 09.2024
- Monitored social media for trending news, ideas and feedback.
- Optimized website content using best practices for SEO.
- Developed content for websites, blogs, and social media platforms to increase brand awareness.
- Participated in brainstorming sessions to develop ideas for innovative campaigns.
- Researched and evaluated competitor marketing and digital content.
- Analyzed website metrics such as page visits and conversions to measure success of campaigns.
- Edit photos using Adobe Photoshop and other software applications.
- Responded to comments and questions from followers in an engaging way that encouraged community building.
Marketing Intern
215 Marketing
Philadelphia
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Summarized raw data and analyses and made recommendations based on findings.
- Tracked communications strategies, advertising campaigns and marketing approaches to measure successes and failures.
- Assisted teams with aligning marketing strategies and objectives based on data-driven insights.
- Collected and reported on customer demographics, preferences, and buying habits to help marketing teams target strategies.
- Used web programming software and knowledge of HTML and XML to develop transactional web applications.
Fashion Associate
Zara
Freehold
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Informed customers of upcoming sales, promotions, and special events.
- Organized clothing racks and displays to promote new items.
- Collaborated with other associates to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Replenished stock on the selling floor as needed according to company standards.
- Checked tags for accuracy of price and size information before displaying products.
- Assisted customers with selecting merchandise and provided fashion advice.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers in a friendly manner.
- Handled returns or exchanges in a professional manner while adhering to company policies.
Manager
Francesco's Restaurant
New York
01.2019 - 12.2023
- Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
- Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Maintained up-to-date records of employee attendance, payroll information, vacation requests.
- Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
- Created engaging content for multiple social media platforms, such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
- Recommended changes in processes or procedures based on feedback from customers or colleagues.
Store Manager
Koy Turkish Grill
Manalapan
12.2016 - 03.2019
- Managed day-to-day operations of restaurant, including scheduling, budgeting, and inventory control.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner to maintain positive relationships with guests.
- Supervised and trained staff in customer service, food handling, and safety protocols.
- Provided exceptional customer service by anticipating guest needs before they arise.
- Managed social media accounts on platforms including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, Pinterest and Snapchat.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Rowan University
New Jersey12-2023
Fashion Design
Digital Fashion Design
CairoSkills
- Inbound Marketing
- Pay-Per-Click Advertising
- Competitor Analysis
- Keyword Research
- Search Engine Optimization
- Brand Strategy
- Google Analytics
- Web Development
- Customer Targeting
Languages
English
First Language
Certification
- Google Analytics
- SPSS software
- SEO
Accomplishments
Dean's Honor List
Affiliations
- Photographer
- Content Creator
- Modeling
- Fashion Design
- Fashion Stylist
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Digital Marketing Freelancer
Actor/ Influencer
12.2023 - Current
Marketing Intern
Ooh My Brand!
12.2023 - 02.2024
Digital Marketing Intern
Startalia
05.2023 - 09.2024
Marketing Intern
215 Marketing
01.2023 - 04.2023
Fashion Associate
Zara
03.2022 - 12.2022
Manager
Francesco's Restaurant
01.2019 - 12.2023
Store Manager
Koy Turkish Grill
12.2016 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Rowan University
Fashion Design
Digital Fashion Design
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