Focused professional, grounded in the belief that communications should deliver real business results. Leading complex client relationships and contributing to significant business growth for the firm.
Deputy Managing Director - Arab Region @ Managing profitability for client projects, supervising project teams, allocating resources, and delegating projects and tasks effectively in the Arab Region and for the FCP practice. From April 2013 to Present (2 years 7 months) DubaiDirector @ Advise clients on corporate communications strategy, corporate responsibility; manage firm's corporate, energy, real estate, food and consumer focused clients, firm lead for managing ten member team and associated team management functions. Part of the firm's crisis communications and media advisory team. Responsible for managing revenue growth and functional expertise areas of Corporate Responsibility and Food&Consumer Practice From November 2010 to Present (5 years) Account Director @ Responsible for leading the corporate affairs practice; clients involved Sony Gulf, Dubai Holding's Sama Dubai and Dubai Properties Group business units, Dubai Investments, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Tamouh, Landmark Group, Schneider Electric; responsible for organic growth of client portfolio. From May 2006 to October 2010 (4 years 6 months) Account Director @ Hired to manage and lead the Sony Gulf consumer PR business; led the agency to win additional business from corporates; Ernst and Young, Carrier Corporation and Deyaar were added on client portfolio. From March 2005 to April 2006 (1 year 2 months) Senior account executive - Account Director @ Progressive growth as a communications specialist in the agency; clients included Dubai Shopping Festival, Jumbo Electronics, Rivoli Group, Zee Television Network, Marriott International. From May 2001 to March 2005 (3 years 11 months) DubaiSenior Consultant @ Responsible for client relationship management; Gujarat Ambuja Cements, GNFC, Zodiac, Marico etc From October 1999 to January 2001 (1 year 4 months) MumbaiConsultant @ From September 1997 to March 1999 (1 year 7 months) Mumbai Area, Indiaintern @ From May 1997 to July 1997 (3 months) MumbaiIntern @ From March 1997 to May 1997 (3 months)
Masters of Advertising and Public Relations Management, Public Relations/Image Management @ Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya From 1995 to 1997 Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing @ Bhopal School of Social Sciences From 1992 to 1995 Carmel Convent School, Bhopal Elizabeth Sen is skilled in: Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Internal Communications, Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Press Releases, Marketing Communications, Reputation Management, Crisis Management, Event Management, Corporate Social..., Communications Planning, Publicity, Content Development, Reputation, Social Media, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, CRM, Message Development, Editing, Corporate Communications, Strategy, Copywriting