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Linda Obeng

Studied From Napier University Major in HND Psychology with Sociology .1 year at MRM Worldwide as a Account Executive, Economics Research Assistant at Seafish Industry Authority since June-2009.

Headline: Entrepreneur
Skills: Business, Engineering, Languages, Management, Marketing, Software Engineering, Viral marketing, Web Development
Groups: Entrepedia - Enter Entrepreneurship
Interested in: Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup
Schools: Napier University

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: Seafish Industry Authority,
Position: Economics Research Assistant
Time period: June 2009 - Present
Description: Responsibilities include:
Currently working with the Economics Team and supporting the delivery of a Government Economic Impact Assessment.
The role involves data manipulation, data analysis and gaining insights across all sectors of the seafood industry to promote good quality, sustainable seafood. .
Assisting with oversight of contract activities and budget.
Frequently participating in team planning and decision-making.

Employer: MRM Worldwide
Position: Account Executive
Time period: September 2008 - March 2009
Description: Responsibilities included:
Working exclusively with the team responsible for executing digital advertising and marketing campaigns on behalf of the Intel EMEA Account.
Working alongside offline creative agency as part of integrated strategy
Developed tactics for the execution of microsites, websites, email marketing and online display for UK and Turkey, Consumer and Business markets
Managing creative process between channel manager, media sales and the client
Ongoing monitoring of campaign performance

Employer: Underwired
Position: Account Executive
Time period: October 2007 - September 2008
Description: Responsibilities included:
Management of Branded Digital Activity such as PPC marketing, email marketing, display advertising and web development.
Supporting the Client services team with Account management processes:
Establishing relationships with the Clients: setting up meetings with clients and other agency staff, and assist with the formulation of marketing strategies;
Overseeing the status of online advertising campaigns; meeting deadlines and prioritising tasks; writing reports, keeping records and financial details;
Monitoring the effectiveness of campaigns;
Arranging and attending meetings and reporting on key decisions.
Management of in house resource and workloads for colleagues.

Employer: ICE-PR/ InnerCircleUniversal Recordings
Position: Label Manager
Time period: October 2006 - September 2007
Description: Responsibilities included:
Project management of label website and integration of content management system
Product management, design and production of physical copies (e.g. Digipack CD, jewel case CD, 7” Vinyl and digital download).
Repertoire management system, creating the catalogue and merchandise management system inclusive of allocation of barcodes, registration with collection agencies namely PRS, PPL and MCPS; also acquiring licences in order for audio products to be sold and notifying the OCC in regards to new releases.
Business Development; formulation of the marketing strategy for forthcoming releases and for the launch of the website.
Also responsible for the development of the merchandising strategy, yearly budgets, sales targets and profit objectives and ensuring that the label meets the prospective objectives and ensuring that the strategies are implemented and monitoring the progress using weekly reports and meeting with the managing directors.
Distribution to retail outlets and online, ensuring that shipments are released on time.

Employer: NHS Lothian
Position: GP Appraisals Assistant
Time period: July 2006 - October 2006
Description: Responsibilities included:
Provided administrative support to the Local Appraiser Adviser (LAA) in relation to the local implementation group meetings including arranging venues and catering etc;
Provided administrative support to the GP Appraisal Co-ordinator including HR functions related to the process;
Assisted in the production of various reports

Employer: NHS Lothian
Position: Clinical Effectiveness Administrative Assistant
Time period: December 2004 - July 2006
Description: Responsibilities included:
Provided clerical support to the Clinical Effectiveness Facilitators, Professional Clinical Advisors and the wider Clinical Governance Team when required.
Performed a full range of administrative duties in an accurate manner to progress team objectives

EDUCATION

University: Napier University
Time period: 2001 - 2003
Degree: HND Psychology with Sociology.

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