Hi, I’m Maya. I’m a marketing professional with hands-on experience turning events and campaigns into engaging digital stories. I enjoy crafting content and coordinating campaigns that elevate brand presence and nurture community engagement across social media, websites, and PR channels. I earned a BSBA in Business Management with a Design Management minor from AUS, am fluent in English and Arabic, and thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments. I’m passionate about data-driven marketing, content strategy, and building strong partnerships within dynamic organizations like DIFC.…

Maya Abu Gharbieh

Hi, I’m Maya. I’m a marketing professional with hands-on experience turning events and campaigns into engaging digital stories. I enjoy crafting content and coordinating campaigns that elevate brand presence and nurture community engagement across social media, websites, and PR channels. I earned a BSBA in Business Management with a Design Management minor from AUS, am fluent in English and Arabic, and thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments. I’m passionate about data-driven marketing, content strategy, and building strong partnerships within dynamic organizations like DIFC.…

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Hi, I’m Maya. I’m a marketing professional with hands-on experience turning events and campaigns into engaging digital stories. I enjoy crafting content and coordinating campaigns that elevate brand presence and nurture community engagement across social media, websites, and PR channels.

I earned a BSBA in Business Management with a Design Management minor from AUS, am fluent in English and Arabic, and thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments. I’m passionate about data-driven marketing, content strategy, and building strong partnerships within dynamic organizations like DIFC.

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English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent

Work Experience

Innovation Hub Intern – Marketing Department at Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)
July 1, 2025 - September 19, 2025
Created social media content including Instagram reels, stories, captions, and event coverage to promote Innovation Hub sessions and seasonal campaigns. Photographed and documented Innovation Hub events and workshops, ensuring timely and engaging content delivery across digital platforms. Provided content ideas and supported campaign planning to enhance brand engagement and community presence. Conducted bi-weekly lead checks and follow-ups to support business development and community outreach efforts.
Innovation Hub Intern – Marketing Department at Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)
July 1, 2025 - September 19, 2025
Created social media content including Instagram reels, stories, captions, and event coverage to promote Innovation Hub sessions and seasonal campaigns. Photographed and documented Innovation Hub events and workshops, ensuring timely and engaging content delivery across digital platforms. Provided content ideas and supported campaign planning to enhance brand engagement and community presence. Conducted bi-weekly lead checks and follow-ups to support business development and community outreach efforts.
Innovation Hub Intern – Marketing Department at Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)
July 1, 2025 - September 19, 2025
Created social media content including Instagram reels, stories, captions, and event coverage to promote Innovation Hub sessions and seasonal campaigns. Photographed and documented Innovation Hub events and workshops, ensuring timely and engaging content delivery across digital platforms. Provided content ideas and supported campaign planning to enhance brand engagement and community presence. Conducted bi-weekly lead checks and follow-ups to support business development and community outreach efforts.
Marketing Intern at Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)
April 1, 2025 - September 19, 2025
Managed website content via Sitecore, ensuring up-to-date information on events, retail listings, promotions, and collaborations across DIFC entities including Gate Avenue and ICD Brookfield. Used Salesforce to coordinate and publish event updates, sales campaigns, and incident-related communications; regularly monitored and followed up on leads. Supported PR activities by covering major events (e.g., FinTech Summit, Dubai AI Festival), translating documents, and tracking DIFC’s media presence across targeted publications. Participated in client meetings with prospective retail partners, contributing creative input and assisting in retail onboarding strategies. Planned and managed DIFC’s long-term media strategy by budgeting and selecting magazine placements over a four-year period, while tracking coverage to evaluate brand visibility and campaign impact.
Marketing Intern at Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)
April 1, 2025 - September 19, 2025
Managed website content via Sitecore, ensuring up-to-date information on events, retail listings, promotions, and collaborations across DIFC entities including Gate Avenue and ICD Brookfield. Used Salesforce to coordinate and publish event updates, sales campaigns, and incident-related communications; regularly monitored and followed up on leads. Supported PR activities by covering major events (e.g., FinTech Summit, Dubai AI Festival), translating documents, and tracking DIFC’s media presence across targeted publications. Participated in client meetings with prospective retail partners, contributing creative input and assisting in retail onboarding strategies. Planned and managed DIFC’s long-term media strategy by budgeting and selecting magazine placements over a four-year period, while tracking coverage to evaluate brand visibility and campaign impact.
Marketing Intern at Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)
April 1, 2025 - September 19, 2025
Managed website content via Sitecore, ensuring up-to-date information on events, retail listings, promotions, and collaborations across DIFC entities including Gate Avenue and ICD Brookfield. Used Salesforce to coordinate and publish event updates, sales campaigns, and incident-related communications; regularly monitored and followed up on leads. Supported PR activities by covering major events (e.g., FinTech Summit, Dubai AI Festival), translating documents, and tracking DIFC’s media presence across targeted publications. Participated in client meetings with prospective retail partners, contributing creative input and assisting in retail onboarding strategies. Planned and managed DIFC’s long-term media strategy by budgeting and selecting magazine placements over a four-year period, while tracking coverage to evaluate brand visibility and campaign impact.
Marcom Intern at Zain Telecommunications, Jordan
August 1, 2013 - September 19, 2025
Conducted weekly competitive analyses and in-depth research on services like Fiber and 5G, delivering strategic insights to support Zain Jordan’s market positioning and brand differentiation. Collaborated with the Branding & Communications team to create marketing collateral and case studies, enhancing campaign effectiveness and competitor awareness. Developed and presented social media analyses and campaign ideas (e.g. Instagram, Fontana circus), contributing to the refinement of Zain’s digital strategy and audience engagement. Supported cross-functional marketing initiatives, including the AI-driven Jeelna YouTube series, Esports sponsorship concepts, university roadshows, and partnerships like the Barbie movie promotion.

Education

Bachelor of Business (BSBA) in Business Management/ Minor in Design Management at American University of Sharjah (AUS)
September 1, 2020 - June 1, 2024
Bachelor of Business (BSBA) in Business Management / Minor in Design Management at American University of Sharjah (AUS)
September 1, 2020 - June 1, 2024
Bachelor of Business (BSBA) in Business Management / Minor in Design Management at American University of Sharjah (AUS)
September 1, 2020 - June 1, 2024

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Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications, Financial Services, Professional Services, Retail, Software & Internet

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