Azra Brdakic
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Azra Brdakic

Brand ManagerOslo, Norway
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Azra Brdakic
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Azra Brdakic

Brand ManagerOslo, Norway
About me
A passionate, team-oriented, results-driven, Branding Manager with the proper skill-sets and enthusiasm to plan and execute campaigns that drive real business results. Proven track record of designing, developing and launching selective and semi-selective brands within the cosmetic & skincare industries.
Work history
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    Brand ManagerEngelschion Marwell Hauge
     - Oslo, NorwayFull Time
    • Launched the brands Rimmel and Le Couvent in the Norwegian market. • Developed and executed the trade and marketing plans, including digital activations and influencer programs. • Planned and presented annually and quarterly promotional plans and campaigns to clients, retailers, and sales team. • Managed all business financials, including A&P budgeting and tracking. • Utilized reports and tracked monthly sales to achieve sales objectives. • Wrote press releases, newsletters, and organized press events and participation at conferences. • Supported with estimates, yearly forecasts, product load-ups, and monitored orders from retailers. • Approved planograms and artwork, along with planning assortment and returns in-store. • Created in-store material in collaboration with graphics teams.
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    Brand StrategistYoung & Rubicam - Red Fuse
     - New York, United StatesInternship
    • Participated in Y&R Group’s annual Summer Intern Mock Pitch Project. • Assisted with media reports, analyzed data, and gathered costs. • Monitored and compiled competitive advertising and spending data. • Used research to uncover culturally relevant insights specific to North American regions for Colgate- Palmolive brands. • Involved with the strategic planning and creative brief writing process. • Assisted with workshops for product development and campaigns.
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Skills
  • Indesign
  • Language Norwegian
  • Language English
  • MS Office
  • Marketing
  • Adverising
  • Digital Media
  • Social Media
  • Brand Management
  • Strategy Development
Education
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    Masters in Branding and Integrated CommunicationsCity College of New York
     - New York, United States
    Specialization in Management and Planning
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    Bachelors of Science in International MarketingPace University
     - Oslo, Norway
    Studied abroad from 2012-2013 at Pace University in New York.