Aisha Hassan Email & Phone Number

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Dia Guild brings luxury, artisanal products from Southeast Asian brands to a global audience via our digital e-commerce platform and dynamic, international retail events. We take an omni-channel approach to create a meaningful customer experience and vibrant community. Dia's mission is to champion Southeast Asia's creativity and artisanship to develop the worldwide recognition it deserves. Role & Achievements:- Manages all marketing for the platform including omni-channel social media assets, email direct marketing, WhatsApp for business, press relations, paid digital advertising, and editorial content.- Drove over MYR1M in sales to date through online and offline marketing campaigns.- Pitched and onboarded 30+ SEA brands by helping them to tell their stories through brand profiles and product pages.- Helped secure partnerships with organisations like London Craft Week, hospitality partners like The Datai Langkawi, Pan Pacific London, Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu, Else Hotel.- Created content for six exhibitions to date including on decolonialism, inclusive luxury, craft conservation; spearheaded development of performing arts programming for Dia Guild events.www.diaguild.com| @diaguild

Greater New York City Area

- Contributor for How We'll Win, Quartz's special project on gender equality in the workplace. - Contributor for Harper Bazaar Malaysia.- Poems anthologised in Malaysian Millennial Voices (2021); performs spoken word.- Devised and starred in Dulu. Saat Itu.(2020), an experimental theatre show, recipient of the CENDANA Malaysia Performing Arts Grant.- Wrote the original screenplay for a short film with a global team, currently in post production.

Malaysia

- Previously Director of Brand Marketing & Commercial Planning (prior to founding Dia).- Led pilot programme for Saujana Cares Foundation, the group’s philanthropic arm, including first time fundraising (raised MYR170K+) and executing food aid and education technology projects.- Developed branding and social media strategies for the group’s hospitality ventures.

Manhattan

- Published both daily news stories and full-length features that were SEO-optimised.- Traffic hits include features on user data, the porn industry, esports, Crazy Rich Asians, Spotify. - Co-led trial for Quartz Concierge, a customised news service, including prototyping and user tests.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

- Created and taught "Critical Reading & Writing" workshops.- Gained insight into admission consultancy and the education sector in Asia.- Mentored private students and helped them gain entry to elite schools overseas.

Selangor, Malaysia

- Managed Beauty and wellness section; authored diverse content with multimedia integration.- Developed in-depth knowledge of luxury and lifestyle sectors- Invited for press trips including Diptyque (Paris), Aman Resorts (Sri Lanka, Tokyo, Bali), Decorté (Tokyo), Bulgari (Singapore).- Interviewed celebrities including Dianna Agron, Kat Von D, Charlotte Gainsbourg.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

- Wrote closing speech for former PM, Najib Razak, at the 2015 Khazanah Megatrends Forum.- Contributed to a study on leadership and digital disruption.- Experienced a sovereign wealth fund during a major currency & political (1MDB) crisis.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

- Contributed to and published articles for the RAGE and Lifestyle columns.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

- Liaised with various managers while rotating around different departments.

Bachelor’S Degree, English Language And Literature, Upper Second Class

- Founded International Officer role at Lady Margaret Hall college. - Appointed Guest Liaisons Officer for the Oxford Union. - Distinction.

Master Of Science, Journalism, Honors

- Graduated in top 10% with Honors, received Henry N. Taylor Award & Grant. - Reported daily deadline stories covering criminal trials.

Summer Session, Fiction Workshop And Writing The Young Adult Novel Workshop, 3.84 Gpa

- Completed two intensive courses over eight weeks that focused on creative writing skills.

International Baccalaureate, 44 Out Of 45 Points (Top 0.5% Worldwide)

- Elected senior prefect; organised and delivered tours for international guests. - Represented Sevenoaks at the Paris Model United.

Gcses & Igcses, 7A*S, 4As, 2Bs

- Awarded prizes every year, including the Russell Art Award and prize for English Literature. - Selected to represent the school.