Ezgi Yavuz

MSSc Student at Galatasaray University

Istanbul, Türkiye

About

I conquered my undergraduate journey with flying colors, securing both a 100% English education and a prestigious scholarship in a diverse, global environment. Alongside my studies, I actively engaged in a myriad of activities-seminars, club responsibilities, internships-constantly refining my sectoral skills and nurturing a thirst for personal growth. Driven by realistic ambitions, I forged a lifestyle grounded in discipline, determination, and unwavering dedication-traits cultivated not only in academia but also on the tennis court, where I honed my skills as a professional player. Now, as I transition into the professional realm, I carry with me this winning mindset, eager to infuse every aspect of my work with the same passion and work ethic. My goal is simple yet profound: to deliver tangible value to both myself and my organization, specializing in sales, marketing, and business development to drive success and innovation. Join me as I embark on this exciting journey, where every challenge is an opportunity for growth and every achievement a testament to the power of perseverance and ambition.

Experience

  • Global Marketing Specialist at Unilever
    May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

    Region: Turkey & UNICA (Central Asia: Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Georgia, Azerbaijan) Responsible for driving brand growth and market entry strategies across Türkiye and Central Asia. • Identify white space opportunities and lead the launch of global brands in local markets • Develop and execute digital, social, and in-store marketing plans • Analyze market data to track performance and optimize plans • Adapt global strategies to local consumer needs • Manage marketing budgets and ensure efficient spend • Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution

  • ZORLU ENERJİ (Full-time · 2 yrs)
    • Senior Marketing Specialist
      Aug 2024 - May 2025 · 10 mos

    • Marketing Specialist
      Jun 2023 - May 2025 · 2 yrs

      •Responsible for 7 countries where Zorlu Enerji electric vehicle charging stations global brand electrip is located •Promotion of our products and services during events •Coordinating the design of promotional materials and distributing them through online and offline channels •Advertising our company and our products/services in various media

  • Marketing Partnership Specialist at Hepsiburada
    May 2022 - Jun 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos

    • Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to scale our partner marketing progra •Researching and identifying corporate partnership opportunities in the market and proposing new strategies and techniques necessary for achieving corporate sales targets • Working on corporate product portfolio and preparing sales catalogue • Creating and planning campaigns / launches with a cross‑functional team based on partnership projects • Creating and maintaining positive and productive relationships with brand partners • Being responsible for research and development of proactive suggestions for possible brand collaborations • Evaluating the marketing performance of partners and being responsible for necessary improvements

  • Global Marketing Strategy Assistant Specialist (MT) at Hayat Kimya
    May 2021 - May 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Lead the adaptation processes of the Global digital commercial films. • Managed market and consumer research and analyzed the outputs for the Molped brand • Maintained communication with creative and social media agencies at the global level.

  • Sales And Marketing Specialist at TAV Technologies
    Jul 2019 - Aug 2019 · 2 mos

    It has been a great experience since I have been involved in many major tender, sales and related processes. That is why I decided to improve myself and continue my career in this field.