I am a strategic recruitment and business development specialist with 5+ years of experience driving growth for regional and global brands. I excel at talent acquisition, client relations, and data-driven recruitment marketing, building strong pipelines and optimizing employer branding to deliver measurable hiring results. I have a proven track record advising startups and SMEs, developing partnerships with corporate clients, and aligning people strategy with business goals. I thrive in cross-functional environments and enjoy mentoring teams on CRM, sales funnels, and candidate engagement to improve performance and ROI.

Wafik Abed El Malak

I am a strategic recruitment and business development specialist with 5+ years of experience driving growth for regional and global brands. I excel at talent acquisition, client relations, and data-driven recruitment marketing, building strong pipelines and optimizing employer branding to deliver measurable hiring results. I have a proven track record advising startups and SMEs, developing partnerships with corporate clients, and aligning people strategy with business goals. I thrive in cross-functional environments and enjoy mentoring teams on CRM, sales funnels, and candidate engagement to improve performance and ROI.

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I am a strategic recruitment and business development specialist with 5+ years of experience driving growth for regional and global brands. I excel at talent acquisition, client relations, and data-driven recruitment marketing, building strong pipelines and optimizing employer branding to deliver measurable hiring results.

I have a proven track record advising startups and SMEs, developing partnerships with corporate clients, and aligning people strategy with business goals. I thrive in cross-functional environments and enjoy mentoring teams on CRM, sales funnels, and candidate engagement to improve performance and ROI.

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Experience Level

Expert

Language

English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent

Work Experience

Business Development & Recruitment Consultant
January 1, 2023 - Present
Advised startups and SMEs on recruitment and business growth strategies; designed and executed employer branding campaigns; conducted market and talent research; mentored teams on CRM, sales funnels, and candidate engagement.
Business Development Executive at Foreground
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Developed partnerships with 20+ corporate clients; implemented talent pipeline tracking; led proposal and pitch development; coordinated between marketing and HR for expansion projects.
Cabin Crew at Emirates Airlines
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Delivered premium customer service to 300+ passengers per flight; maintained 98% customer satisfaction; trained in crisis management and cross-cultural collaboration.

Education

Bachelor's Degree at American University in Lebanon (AUL)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

HRCI Certified – Human Resources Certification Institute
January 1, 2024 - April 3, 2026

Industry Experience

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