Sibel Kobya
About Sibel Kobya
Sibel Kobya is an Associate Manager, Customer Marketing at SC Johnson in Istanbul, Turkey, with extensive experience in category development, trade marketing, and sales.
Current Role at SC Johnson
Sibel Kobya currently holds the position of Associate Manager, Customer Marketing at SC Johnson. She is based in Istanbul, Turkey, where she contributes to the company's marketing strategies and customer engagement initiatives. Her role involves driving customer marketing efforts to enhance brand presence and consumer loyalty.
Previous Roles at L'Oréal
Sibel Kobya has extensive experience working at L'Oréal in various capacities. She served as a Category Development Executive for six months in 2020-2021, focusing on strategic category growth. Prior to that, she was a Category Development and Trade Marketing Specialist from 2017 to 2020, where she spent three years developing and executing trade marketing strategies. Additionally, she worked as an Area Coordinator from 2016 to 2017, overseeing regional operations.
Sales Experience at Vestel
From 2014 to 2016, Sibel Kobya worked at Vestel as a Senior Sales Representative. In this role, she gained valuable experience in sales, contributing to the company's commercial success. Her responsibilities included managing client relationships, driving sales initiatives, and meeting sales targets.
Early Career and Internships
Early in her career, Sibel Kobya undertook several internships and trainee roles. She worked as a Sales and Marketing-Convention Sales Trainee at Swissotel Istanbul, the Bosphorus in 2012. In 2011, she gained experience as a Finance-Accounts Payable Trainee at Conrad Hotel Istanbul. Furthermore, she worked as a Project Assistant at SEON Sports Marketing in 2010, where she contributed to sports marketing projects.
Educational Background
Sibel Kobya has a diverse educational background. She earned a Bachelor's degree in Tourism Administration from Boğaziçi Üniversitesi / Bogazici University, where she studied from 2008 to 2013. She further specialized in hospitality and international events during her time at Saxion University of Applied Sciences in 2012. She completed her high school education at Bahcelievler Anatolian Highschool from 2004 to 2008.