Tala El Ghandour

Tala El Ghandour has a diverse work experience spanning several roles and industries. Tala is currently working as a Senior Campaign Manager at Brand Ripplr since June 2021. Prior to this, they served as a Social Media & Project Manager at La Mesa Creative Fusion from June 2020 to May 2021. In 2020, they also worked as a Marketing Manager Team Lebanon at W Bar Lounge from September 2020 to January 2021.

Between 2015 and 2020, Tala worked at Phoenicia InterContinental Hotel Beirut, where they held multiple positions. Tala started as a Human Resources Officer from September 2015 to April 2017. Then they transitioned to become a Marketing and Communications Executive from May 2017 to July 2020, during which they developed marketing plans, monitored traffic growth strategies, and increased brand awareness. Tala'slast role at the hotel was a Senior Marketing Executive from May 2019 to July 2020.

In addition to their hotel experience, Tala has also gained early work experience as an intern. Tala interned at IMPACT BBDO in May and June 2015 and at Bankers Assurance SAL in February and March 2015.

Throughout their career, Tala has developed expertise in campaign management, social media management, project management, marketing, communications, and human resources.

Tala El Ghandour completed their high school education at International College from 1995 to 2010, where they focused on humanities. Following that, they attended Lebanese American University from 2011 to 2014, obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality and Marketing.

In addition to their formal education, Tala El Ghandour has also obtained various certifications. Tala earned a Google Project Management Certificate from Coursera in January 2022. In October 2021, they completed several certifications, including "Capstone: Applying Project Management in the Real World," "Google Project Management | Specialization," "Google Project Management: Specialization," and "Agile Project Management." Prior to that, they completed several courses on project management, including "Project Execution: Running the Project" in July 2021, "Project Inititation: Starting a successful Project" and "Project Planning: Putting It All Together" in June 2021, and "Foundations of Project Management" in May 2021. Additionally, they obtained a Google Ads Essential Training certification from LinkedIn in May 2021, and a Google Ads for Beginners certification from Coursera, also in May 2021.