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Seller 253573 - Essex, UK

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Hourly Rate:£31.67
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Overview:I have the ability to successfully analyse an organisation’s critical needs, identify deficiencies, opportunities, and develop innovative cost-effective solutions for enhancing competitiveness, increasing revenues, and improving customer service offerings.
: Hourly rate shown includes a discount of 5% for registered charities.

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As you will see from my employment history below, I am currently working as a freelance Marketing & Events Manager. In my present position I am responsible for developing a strategic marketing and promotions plans, and corporate events management on behalf of my clients. I have worked for varied clients based and have been able to successfully deliver the highest quality services to my clients.

With my proven ability to manage and maintain excellent client care whilst also minimising costs, I feel that I would be able to make a significant contribution to your marketing & events team.

I would welcome hearing from you.


Employment History

(Jun 2006 & ongoing)

Freelance Marketing & Events Manager

London

Providing Strategic Marketing Planning, Promotions and Events Management for the following clients:

Frames Direct Ltd: Marketing planning & Promotions strategy
Les Luxes Ltd: Organising & Planning themed events e.g. Pampering days, weddings
Carnival de Cuba: Marketing Cape Verdian and West Indian Culture
Abbey Homes Investor Ltd: Market research and analysis, Promotions strategy
Mobo’s Awards: Managing the Marshalling Team for VIP Guests
Audi Launch: Launch of New A4 series in UK and Germany
Friends and Family Events management: Birthday parties, weddings, memorial ceremonies, church events, etc…


(Aug 2005 to May 2006)

Promotions & Events Executive

London

Providing general support to the Promotions Manager in promoting & marketing the KD profile:

Responsible for planning & managing the KD annual events, exhibitions, business breakfasts, seminars, conferences, e.g. British Invention Show, Business Start up, ELIC Seminars, abroad VIP visits, launch of the new business units, monthly meetings, staff or team building meetings, etc…
Contributing to the planning, development and implementation of the marketing & promotions strategy
Creating publicity materials prior and after events to ensure the corporate branding is effectively presented on all relevant websites or other means of distribution
Working with UEL staffs to compile the annual & quarterly programme of events that is inclusive, well marketed and ensure adequate exposure across all relevant media
Advising and assisting KD colleagues with their themed events planning & management
And suggesting the design of promotional materials within the marketing strategy guidelines
Gathering contacts of potential clients for specific events relevant to the projects and services delivery
Liaising with colleague to identify any need of market or product-led analysis that could led to a potential demand assessment
Responsible for the CRM system updates with internal and external details
In charge of updating the website information such as relevant and refreshed promotional events, publicity, case studies and membership details
Compiling and promulgating a regular newsletter via email or mails


(Aug 2003 to Mar 2005)

Marketing & Programmes Support Officer

Connexions Ltd, London Stratford

Providing general support to the marketing team and all relevant internal audiences to promote and market the service:

Planning & implementing relevant events and marketing campaigns
Assisting the marketing manager in researching, and developing new marketing strategies
Working with the other local bodies to develop integrated marketing strategies
Ensuring the corporate image is represented effectively
Promoting the service to all young people, training providers, schools and colleges, local communities, voluntary and public sector
Evaluating and monitoring the programmes and positive activities
Gathering data information for research and analysis purposes
Assisting in the development and maintenance of information database
Providing regular management reports on activities and results
Coordinating, and distributing all relevant promotional materials to managing agencies
Ensuring the delivery of those materials are within the specified budget & guidelines
Promoting actively the equal opportunity policy of the partnership


(Feb 2003 to Jul 2003)

Business Development & Marketing Assistant

London First Centre Ltd

Providing marketing support to the International Business Development Managers in promoting London internationally as Europe’s leading location for business purposes:

Gathering primary & secondary data in order to identify potentials international investors
Developing in conjunction with the BDM promotional strategy to increase clients portfolio
Planning & organising European events in France, Spain, Germany, etc…
Working with the senior BDM on the marketing plan and campaign evaluation forms
Preparing the overseas visit reports, monthly management reports on business development
Referring clients to business partners, e.g. Business Link, Invest UK, DTI, LDA


(May 2002 to Dec 2002)

Bilingual Customer Service Officer

Merzario Ltd

In charges of planning & managing varied goods import on behalf of high profile clients

Responsible for the management of the CRM system
Maintaining clients satisfaction, sourcing new and existing suppliers
Identifying new businesses, and reporting any potential problems
Preparing the monthly import reports
Invoicing files on daily basis
Resolving all invoicing disputes


(May 2000 to May 2002)

Multi-lingual Wines Operations Officer

Seabrooks Ltd

Responsible for the Wines import in UK on behalf of high profile distributors

Organising, planning loadings from France, Spain, Portugal
Developing strategic method of managing the progress of orders
Liaising with clients and suppliers regarding the progress of orders
Supervising, and training new personnel with import policy and procedure
Preparing the monthly import reports

Professional Qualifications

Certificate in Events Management

Education

(Jul 2007 to Nov 2007)

The Event School London

Certificate in Events Management


(Feb 2007 to Feb )

University of East London

Msc in International Marketing & Management


(Sep 2001 to Jun 2003)

University of East London

Diploma in International Marketing & Management


(Sep 1996 to Jun 1999)

Ecole Supérieure de Vente & Exportation

Diploma in International Trade Studies


(Sep 1995 to Jun 1996)

Sainte Genevieve Montalembert College

French Baccalaureate in Accountancy and Management


Leisure Interests

I enjoy visiting museums and exhibitions, particularly those concerned with contemporary art. I love travelling, the interior decorating, plays, movies, and enjoy world music. I try to be aware of international business, changes in marketing trends, and economics news in reading specialised magazines such as marketing week, precision marketing, data strategy, events and surfing on the internet.

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