Zaki Younathan ☁
About Zaki Younathan ☁
Zaki Younathan is an Account Director at Cision in Dubai, UAE, with over 14 years of experience in SaaS, PaaS, media intelligence, and communications management systems.
Current Roles at Cision and PR Newswire
Zaki Younathan currently holds the position of Account Director at Cision in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In addition to his role at Cision, he is also serving as the Regional Business Development Manager at PR Newswire Cision MEA. In these capacities, Zaki leverages his extensive experience in media intelligence, communications management systems, and enterprise solutions.
Previous Experience at Groupon UAE
From 2010 to 2012, Zaki Younathan worked at Groupon UAE in Dubai as Manager of Strategic Partnerships. During his tenure, he focused on developing key partnerships and driving strategic initiatives for the company's online group buying modules. His role involved consultative sales and the implementation of rewards and loyalty programs aimed at enhancing customer engagement and satisfaction.
Experience at Bayt.com
Zaki Younathan spent four years at Bayt.com as a Senior Account Executive from 2005 to 2009. Based in Dubai, he was responsible for managing client accounts and delivering tailored solutions to meet their recruitment needs. His role required proficiency in account management, consultative sales, and data analytics to provide actionable insights for clients.
Educational Qualifications
Zaki Younathan has a strong educational background that includes a Master of Arts in Marketing Communications (MAMC) from Middlesex University, which he completed in 2015. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in International Business Management from the University of Atlanta, completed in 2010. Additionally, in 2017, he earned a Certificate in Digital Marketing from EduPristine. His foundational education was obtained at Sharjah American School, where he achieved a High School Certificate with a focus on Mathematics and Science, IGCSE, A Levels, and TOEFL.
Specializations and Skills
With over 14 years of professional experience in the UAE, Zaki Younathan specializes in Software as a Service (SaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) solutions, media intelligence, and communications management systems. He is highly skilled in consultative sales, e-commerce, data analytics and insights, enterprise solutions, and account management. His expertise also extends to strategic online group buying modules and the development of rewards and loyalty programs.