Sirraj Abdul Hameed Email & Phone Number

Sri Lanka

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

● Developing external and internal communications strategy● Developing ground level activation programs with a focus on changing the mindset on renewableenergy and sustainability● Developing ground level programs and strategies that indirectly benefit the industry and brand● Redesigning the strategy behind online assets● Working closely with the leadership team to meet their needs● Working closely with HR and Engineering teams to support their requirements

Sri Lanka

● Product head for Nadeo - a Video Distribution Platform developed entirely in Sri Lanka.● Heading the launch and administration of the Nadeo powered ViUTube platform in collaborationwith Dialog [this was Sri Lanka’s first homegrown video sharing platform with remuneration forcontent creators]. Managing the ViUTube team [internal & external], sourcing, managing andliaising with content creators, providing guidance in the UI/UX design of ViUTube.● Heading the launch and administration of Hitad.video [in collaboration with Wijeya Newspapers],Sri Lanka’s first video classifieds website.● Managing the operational phase of Sri Lanka’s inaugural Digital Readiness Index [DRI] surveydeveloped by Innovation Quotient. This included canvassing of C-level participants, UI/UX designof the survey, managing data collection, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders[LMD & University of Kelaniya].● Member of the Ex-co, providing strategic leadership and guidance to the Management Team

Colombo

● Member of the core team that launched Sri Lanka’s first Deals website [Anything.lk] andconsequently the first Online Marketplace.● Branded and executed market WoW.lk branding plans at all marketing levels in competition withother market players.● Led advertising and brand campaigns, as well as sale events – working alongside the internalteam coordinating with advertising and PR agencies.● Analysed market trends to address business opportunities and issues, and to set the brands’annual objectives, strategies, positioning, tactics and measures.● Developed the product/business strategy, its pricing and analysis, and performed ongoingbusiness analysis to drive the brand performance.● Prepared work plans, established marketing strategy, conducted evaluation and control viareports.● Conducted market surveys to define target audience, constructed forecasts and budgets.● Created English and Tamil copy for the website, social media posts and press articles during theformative years of Anything.lk and also translated the entire website into Tamil.● Managed the marketing and operations of the music concert featuring international artist Shaggy- a branding venture by Anything.lk in collaboration with Yes FM.● Managed online ticketing operations for multiple large scale events featuring internationalartists, as well as on ground ticket sales and online ticket redemptions [notable events includeSean Kingston, Russel Peters, Above & Beyond, Enrique, Avicii, Sunburn etc.].Highlights of contributions● Corporate image & branding● ATL media & social media● Media buying● Event planning, marketing, sizing & management● Creative direction● Tamil and English copywriting● Online brand image & presence● Online promos & marketing● UI/UX design● Customer complaints resolution

Colombo

Colombo

Event concept development, planning, managing, sourcing, etc.

On-Air presenting, Website development, Promo conceptualising & management, Event planning, Newsreading, etc.

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Setting up the Colombo branch of a UK office, for mass-call-traffic management. I was involved in many aspects of the operational side of the business, which included installation of telecom infrastructure (Nortel switches), liaising with the Customs and Inland Revenue Departments on import of telecom equipment, setup of the telecom systems, sourcing and installation of overhead fire suppressant systems, climate control, etc.

Bsc In Computing And Information Systems (Lon), Information Systems

Dip. In Cis, Information Systems

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