Strong meeting planning and facilitation skills able to communicate effectively with all organizational levels, build relationships of trust and enlist the participation of team members. Highly organized and efficient in fast-paced multitasking environments able to prioritize effectively to accomplish objectives with creativity, enthusiasm and humor.
• Maintain general filing system and keeping official documents and maintain confidentiality about all incoming and outgoing correspondence
• Handle all correspondence for Executive Director on a daily basis
• Drafts routine correspondence and expedite urgent, confidential and important correspondence to appropriate personnel as needed
• Create and maintain a comprehensive database
• Follow up Executive Director’s yearly diary
• Arrange and plan all of Executive Director’s travel arrangements like different visas, air tickets, hotels stay and picks and drops
• Arrange meetings with different head of Pakistani Government officials
• Arrange Skype calls with different worldwide donors
• Ensure all deadlines are met as indicated by Executive Director
• Arranged and prepare guest lists, invitation cards, confirmation calls regarding seated dinners/all type of receptions like National Day, Fashion show, photo/painting exhibition, film festivals, seminars and musical nights
• Responsible for press section
• Maintained Excellency’s Agenda
• Dealt with all type of Excellency’s correspondence related to Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Embassies, UN and International organizations and all Pakistan authorities
• Arranged Excellency’s local and foreign trips including flight arrangements, airport protocol, NOCs and hotels reservations
• Prepared and maintained database regarding Ministers, Politicians, Businessmen and diplomatic corps
• Handled Excellency’s all type of visas, diplomatic identity card, airport passes
• Arranged Excellency’s meetings/ courtesy calls with local and foreign authorities
• Event management planning and implementation
• Maintained the Ambassador’s Agenda
• Handled the Ambassador’s correspondence
• Arranged meetings and courtesy calls with different Pakistani & foreign authorities
• Handled the visits of foreign delegates related to commercial section
• Management of office equipment and Files records
• Responsible for flights reservation, accommodation for various foreign and local trips
• Made and attended telephone calls for Ambassador
• Made guest list for reception/dinner, prepared invitation cards, envelops, made calls for confirmation
• Prepared seating cards, if it’s a seated dinner
• Conducted research for commercial requirements
• Commercial Research and arrange meeting for Argentine commercial delegation in different chambers and also with concerned countered part in Pakistan
• Made media report on different topics/issues
• Translation of media coverage from Urdu to English
• Fostered media coverage by preparing Press releases and developing media contacts
Finance
• Maintenance of company account
• Preparation of various financial reports
• Recoveries/ Revenue problems
Marketing
• Preparation of marketing proposal for clients
• Managed telemarketing team of 20 people
• Handled marketing related correspondence of the company
Media Handling
• Media Planning
• Media buying
• Monitoring and follow up of media contracts for clients
• Developed marketing strategies
• Marketing survey of real estate projects
• Developed marketing proposal for target market
Saima has a track record for success, as well as a bright future.
Saima is a lady of substance with an absolute sense of proportion. She is very much dedicated to her professionalism. I adore her for her devotion & contribution to add value in the life of people around.