Hi, I’m Abdel Ismail, a Communications Manager with a hybrid background in digital marketing, CRM, and lifecycle marketing. I blend strategic thinking with hands-on execution across multi-channel campaigns, creative direction, and global events to drive growth for B2B and B2C audiences. I’m passionate about building customer journeys, boosting engagement, and translating data into action. I love collaborating with cross-functional teams to create brands and experiences that resonate across web, mobile, and in-person events.

Abdel Ismail

Hi, I’m Abdel Ismail, a Communications Manager with a hybrid background in digital marketing, CRM, and lifecycle marketing. I blend strategic thinking with hands-on execution across multi-channel campaigns, creative direction, and global events to drive growth for B2B and B2C audiences. I’m passionate about building customer journeys, boosting engagement, and translating data into action. I love collaborating with cross-functional teams to create brands and experiences that resonate across web, mobile, and in-person events.

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Hi, I’m Abdel Ismail, a Communications Manager with a hybrid background in digital marketing, CRM, and lifecycle marketing. I blend strategic thinking with hands-on execution across multi-channel campaigns, creative direction, and global events to drive growth for B2B and B2C audiences.

I’m passionate about building customer journeys, boosting engagement, and translating data into action. I love collaborating with cross-functional teams to create brands and experiences that resonate across web, mobile, and in-person events.

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Language

French
Fluent
English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

CRM & Lifecycle Marketing Specialist at On Location
December 1, 2023 - November 5, 2025
Directs CRM and lifecycle marketing initiatives via Salesforce Marketing Cloud and Pardot across B2B/B2C; leads multi-channel campaigns and automated customer journeys to drive engagement, retention, and brand presence; delivered high-impact campaigns for Olympic & Paralympic Games (Paris 2024, Milan Cortina 2026, LA 2028) and shaped design strategy for hospitality events.
Junior Marketing Operations & Graphic Designer at Chain of Events (Paris Blockchain Week)
November 1, 2023 - November 1, 2023
Managed marketing operations and graphic design for Paris Blockchain Week; produced assets and supported multi-channel campaigns, contributing to event branding and sponsorship activation.
Junior Strategic Planner at Reckitt
August 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022
Supported FMCG go-to-market strategies, conducted competitor research, and aligned product positioning across MEA/NA markets.
Assistant Digital Marketing at Archer Finance Leasing
November 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021
Coordinated email and social campaigns; increased lead engagement by 20% and contributed to client acquisition.
Co-Founder & Chief Marketing Officer at Bounz Experience Co.
June 1, 2025 - November 5, 2025
Reimagined and launched Bounce, a locally produced active sports blend with culture, adapted for Egypt’s urban, beach, and corporate settings; generated 20+ pre-orders organically and 300+ Instagram followers within 1 week through bold brand identity and social engagement tactics.
Lead Graphic Designer at RAISE Summit
April 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024
Led graphic design for the RAISES Summit, delivering brand-consistent visuals and event branding across digital and physical assets.
Junior Marketing Operations & Graphic Designer at Paris Blockchain Week by Chain of Events
November 30, 2023 - November 30, 2023
Launched and managed 30+ multi-channel campaigns (email via HubSpot/Mailchimp, social, partner networks) that drove attendee registrations and boosted sponsor visibility, contributing to 15% YoY growth. Optimized the event ticketing system from awareness to on-site check-in, supporting the sale of 10,000+ tickets and increasing registration conversions.
Assistant Digital Marketing at Archer Finance Leasing
November 30, 2021 - November 30, 2021
Coordinated email and social campaigns, increasing lead engagement by 20% and contributing to client acquisition.
Junior Strategic Planner at Reckitt
August 31, 2022 - August 31, 2022
Supported FMCG go-to-market strategies, conducted competitive research, and aligned product positioning across MEN A markets.
Lead Graphic Designer at RAISE Summit
August 31, 2022 - August 31, 2022
Led branding and graphic design for event materials and digital campaigns.
Senior Growth & CRM Lead / Communications Manager at AFC Asian Cup Local Organising Committee
December 1, 2025 - Present
Led CRM and communications infrastructure across app, website, and fan engagement platforms using Microsoft Dynamics 365, Pardot, Infobip, and CMS back-ends; designed full-funnel customer journeys and segmentation; oversaw multi-channel campaigns for AFC Asian Cup projects across Paris 2024, Milan Cortina 2026, and LA 2028; built partnerships with brand sponsors and stakeholders.
Junior Marketing Operations & Graphic Designer at Paris Blockchain Week (Chain of Events)
December 1, 2022 - November 1, 2023
Launched 30+ multi-channel campaigns (email via HubSpot/Mailchimp, social, partner networks), driving attendee registrations and sponsor visibility; contributed to a 15% YoY growth in attendance.
Assistant Digital Marketing at Archer Finance Leasing
December 1, 2020 - August 1, 2022
Coordinated email and social campaigns, increasing lead engagement by 20% and contributing to client acquisition.
Junior Strategic Planner at Reckitt
December 1, 2021 - August 1, 2022
Supported FMCG go-to-market strategies, conducted competitor research, and aligned product positioning across MEN A markets.
Co-Founder & Chief Marketing Officer at Bounz
June 1, 2025 - Present
Reimagined and launched Bounz, a locally produced athletic sport blend competition with culture; generated 20+ pre-orders organically and grew Instagram to 300+ followers in under 1 week; led brand identity and event activations.

Education

MSc Business Development - Minor/Marketing at Grenoble Ecole de Management
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025
Diplôme du Baccalauréat - Spécialité at Collège de la Sainte Famille – Jesuit
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025
MSc Business Development - Minor/Marketing at Grenoble Ecole de Management
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025
Bachelor in International Business - Major/Marketing at Grenoble Ecole de Management
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025
Diplôme du Baccalauréat Français - Spécialité at Collège/Lycée Sainte Famille (Jesuites)
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025
MSc in Business Development - Minor/Marketing at Grenoble Ecole de Management
January 11, 2030 - May 29, 2026
Bachelor in International Business - Major/Marketing at Grenoble Ecole de Management
January 11, 2030 - May 29, 2026
Diplôme du Baccalauréat at Lycée Sainte-Famille – Jesuites
January 11, 2030 - May 29, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Software & Internet, Gaming, Education