Marketing & Communications Manager at KPMG
Saudi Arabia
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- Marketing & Communications Manager at KPMG
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- Assistant Manager, Marketing at KPMG
- Marketing Supervisor at KPMG
- Independent Contracter at Certified Reports.com\Fox Entertainment
- Senior Marketing Analyst \ Specialist at TSCT
- Survey Supervisor at Count On Us
- Marketing Surveyor at Halcrow
- Education
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- Chartered Institute of Marketing
- Institute of International Research
- Saint Mary's University
- West Hert College
- West Herts College
- King Fahad Academy
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Khalid Alkhudair’s Summary
Khalid Alkhudair is a Saudi Marketing professional who has spent the majority of his education and career in North America and Europe. Khalid recently achieved the Chartered Marketer status from the Chartered Institute of Marketing. He is currently registered as the 26th Saudi worldwide to achieve this grand recognition and an MCIM member of the Institute.
Khalid currently manages all aspects of KPMG's Marketing strategy, Communication,PR, Events & Corporate Social Responsibility at all three KPMG offices in the Kingdom and reports to the Head of Sales & Markets and the Executive Committee.Khalid has been also tasked with establishing & overseeing KPMG in Saudi Arabia's in-house PR function after two previous years of outsourcing. Throughout his time at KPMG, Khalid has been playing a key role in KPMG's employer of choice function and hence the firm has for the past two years achieved a top 5 position in the Best Saudi Company to work for award. He has also led the firm to great awards such as Consultancy Firm of the Year, a top 20 position in the Saudi Fast Growth 100 awards, Hall of fame award (CFO Summit 2009) and the Best Services Company to Work For award. He also established the first ever communication handbook within the KPMG member firm network which earned high praise and currently sits on the KPMG global Intranet site.
Khalid is also an active writer and contributor in national and regional publications such as Gulf Marketing Review, Saudi Gazette, Arab News & Saneau Alhadath .
Khalid Alkhudair’s Specialties:
Branding and Identity, Research, CSR, Public Relations, Communication, Event Management, Networking, Strategy & Performance, Intranet & Website, Campaigns and Managing Budgets
Khalid Alkhudair’s Experience
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Marketing & Communications Manager
KPMG
(Partnership; Management Consulting industry)
October 2009 — Present (3 months)
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Assistant Manager, Marketing
KPMG
(Accounting industry)
October 2008 — October 2009 (1 year 1 month)
Saudi Arabia
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Marketing Supervisor
KPMG
(Accounting industry)
October 2007 — September 2008 (1 year )
Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
My role was to support the head of marketing with implementation of KPMG’s marketing and knowledge management plans across key industries in our three offices in Saudi Arabia -
Independent Contracter
Certified Reports.com\Fox Entertainment
(Market Research industry)
September 2006 — April 2007 (8 months)
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
-Independent contractor, performing audit checks for vast companies such as Fox Entertainment.
-Analyzed and calculated gate receipts for newly released movies at the theatres.
-Interviewing/Intercept surveys/Market research, which involved gathering research information from respondents intercepted at a random area.
-On site Auditing: counting inventory and (on the shelf) items, identifying and verifying placement of promotional materials, counting people, and inputting data using the World Wide Web. -
Senior Marketing Analyst \ Specialist
TSCT
(Market Research industry)
April 2006 — September 2006 (6 months)
London, United Kingdom
-Investigating, planning, supervising and managing proposals for both new developments and latest projects
-Taking a lead role in projects, from the earliest planning stage through to completion
-Identifying opportunities by researching information and alternative strategies, both in the field and in the office
-Created their external website www.tsct.uk.com
-Interpreting data from various sources
-Drawing up, presenting and negotiating competitive proposals
-Advising clients on the likelihood of finance being obtained and planning permission being granted
-Clients included central & local government, property firms, developers, banks and insurance companies. -
Survey Supervisor
Count On Us
(Market Research industry)
January 2000 — January 2001 (1 year 1 month)
London, United Kingdom
-Wrote reports on survey finds, which in turn was presented to clients
-Established a marketing plan for Count on Us, through research
-Advising on procurement strategy
-Analyzing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports
-Developing knowledge relevant to contract conditions and their applications
-Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations
-Allocating work to subcontractors -
Marketing Surveyor
Halcrow
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Market Research industry)
January 1999 — January 2000 (1 year 1 month)
London, United Kingdom
Khalid Alkhudair’s Education
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Chartered Institute of Marketing
Chartered Marketer , Marketing , 2008 — 2009
Completed my CPD Program and is currently the 26th Saudi worldwide to hold the Chartered Marketer status.
- Activities and Societies:
- E-Meetings, Focus Groups, Statistical Research
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Institute of International Research
Certificate , Advanced Human Resource Management , 2008 — 2009
- Activities and Societies:
- Effective Manpower planning, Budget control of the HR function, Job analysis & Job descriptions, HR Measurements, Employee Relations, Employee Development, Employee Engagement, Creating an Employment Value Proposition, Organisational Development, HR Audit, Performance Related Pay and Incentives, Creating an Aligned HR Strategy
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Saint Mary's University
BCOMM , Marketing , 2002 — 2007
Business Communication, Religion,English Literature, Marketing Game simulation,Commercial Law, History of Islamic Civilization
- Activities and Societies:
- Marketing Research, SPSS, Supply Chain Management, Client Relationship Management, Organizational Behaviour, Strategic Management, Financial Analysis, International Marketing, International Accounting,Marketing Management, Interpersonal Physcology, Cognitive Physcology, Consumer Behaviour, Microeconomics,Macroeconomics,Business Management, Quantitive Methods, Statistics, Financial Accounting
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West Hert College
Certificate , Journalism , 1999 — 2001
Achieved a Valedictory Certificate from the Dean throughout my time at the college
- Activities and Societies:
- - Certificate in Marketing Communication
- Certificate in First Aid
- Certificate in Health & Safety
- Certificate in Information Technology
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West Herts College
AVCE , Multimedia & Radio , 1999 — 2001
- Established a documentry voted " best WHC Production of the year 2001"
- Activities and Societies:
- Film, Photography,Radio,Music,QuarkXpress, Sound System organizing,Media Communication
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King Fahad Academy
High School Certificate , 1997 — 1999
Additional Information
Khalid Alkhudair’s Websites:
Khalid Alkhudair’s Interests:
Marketing, Business Communication, Logistic management, KPMG
Khalid Alkhudair’s Groups:
Smu Commerce Society, Saudi Social Club Canada, Facebook, Saudi Business, Saudi Business, Art, Halifax, SCM, KPMG, Marketing, AIESEC International
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eMarketing Association Network -
BearingPoint (KPMG Consulting) (2700 members) -
Big 4 Alum & EE's CPA, MBA Pricewaterhouse PWC, Deloitte Touche,Ernst EY, KPMG Goal 5,000 Users eom -
Saint Mary's University (Halifax, Canada) Alumni -
SFG100 -
Belarabi Creative -
KPMG Saudi Arabia Alumni & Professional Network -
Saudi Young Professionals
Khalid Alkhudair’s Honors:
-Valedictory Certificate from WestHerts College
-Sponsorship from the Saudi Government
-Awarded for completion of internal intranet
-Currently featured on KPMG's recruitment advertisement
-Led KPMG in Saudi Arabia to achieve the Consultancy Firm of the year award in 2009
-Led KPMG in Saudi Arabia to achieve 4th overall position in the Best Saudi Company to work for awards in 2008
-Led KPMG in Saudi Arabia to acheve 2nd position (midsize companies) in the Best Saudi Company to work for awards in 2008
-Led KPMG in Saudi Arabia to win the Best Services Company to work for in 2008
-Led KPMG in Saudi Arabia to achieve a top 20 position in the Saudi Fast Growth 100 awards
- Achieved the Chartered Marketer status from CIM in 2009
- Rated by KPMG in Saudi Arabia as an Exceptional Performer for two years in a row
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