Brignais2014 - maintenantGL events is a worldwide provider of integrated solutions and services for events covering the market's three main segments:
* congresses and conventions,
* cultural, sports and political events,
* trade fairs and exhibitions for professionals and the general public.
Intervening on behalf of a large range of institutional and private companies in France and worldwide, GL events’ mission is assisting companies, institutions, and event organisers at every stage of the process from the definition of their event strategies to final implementation in the field. http://www.gl-events.com/
GL events Exhibitions manages and coordinates the Group’s portfolio of 300 proprietary trade fairs covering a wide range of sectors: food industry, books, textiles, energy…
http://www.gl-events-exhibitions.com/
Great Hotels of the World
- Sales Executive - Meetings & Incentives
2011 - 2013Based in London, UK
Great Hotels of the World – the World’s finest MICE Hotels – is a Sales and Marketing alliance representing over 160 independent, boutique and luxury 4-5 star Hotels Worldwide. We can help you to find the perfect venue within 24 hour at the best available rate.
www.ghotw.com
Missions:
• Heading and managing the reactive team : dealing with Meetings & Incentives requests, negotiating, and contracting events with Hotel members on behalf of Event Planners
• Providing the Sales Director with Sales reports, bookings forecast and administration support
• Acquiring new European customers and building customer relationship: cold calling, face-to-face meetings, attendance to international exhibitions and forums abroad
• Recruiting, training, managing the team dealing with the requests: 2 assistants
• Leading the communication of the department services and its hotel members on Social Media: Facebook, Linkedin, Viadeo & Twitter.
Great Hotels of the World
- MICE Desk Assistant
2011 - 2011Based in London, UK
Great Hotels of the World – the World’s finest MICE Hotels – is a Sales and Marketing alliance representing over 160 independent, boutique and luxury 4-5 star Hotels Worldwide. We can help you to find the perfect venue within 24 hour at the best available rate.
www.ghotw.com
Missions:
• Co-ordinate MICE leads/booking requests
• Provide administration support to the MICE (meetings incentives conferences events) Sales Department and the MICE Sales Managers
• Assist with Road Shows / Sales Calls
Great Hotels of the World - M&I Forums
- Event and Sales Co-ordinator
2010 - 2010August 2010 – December 2010 (5 months)
Based in London, UK
M&I Forums is an Event Company organises revolutionising MICE trade shows for hospitality and the MICE industry (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Events). This Event is highly focused on networking which brings together buyers and suppliers from all over the world.
www.mi-forums.com
Missions:
• Support the Hosted Buyers Programme Director to co-ordinate the Forums;
• Production of Event Show Guide for all Events: catalogue which gathers 400 attendees
• Account Management of all confirmed attendees: being in contact with all attendees, Suppliers and Hosted Buyers from all over the world
• Customers Feedback analysis for website updates: create ratios/reports for www.mi-forums.com
• Database maintenance, daily administration
Darty
- Sales Assistant
BONDY2009 - 2009Based in Bordeaux, France
Founded in 1957 by the Darty family in France, is now a wholly owned subsidiary of the UK-based KESA Electricals Plc specialising in Electrical retailing.
www.darty.com
Missions:
• In charge of selling domestic electrical appliances
• Experienced direct customer contact and developed personal communication skills
MTM Communications Skills Training
- Assistant Marketing Manager
2009 - 2009May 2009 – August 2009 (4 months)
Based in Broadway, UK
MTM Skills training delivers leadership and management communication skills development programmes across the world.
www.mtmskillstraining.co.uk
Missions:
• Conducted a marketing research: media and communication training in the French market
• Organised events & conducted marketing surveys
MHIGE
- Communication Manager
2009 - 2009January 2009 – February 2009 (2 months)
Based in Bordeaux, France
Member of the M.H.I.G.E, a humanitarian organization - sponsored by French Leading Management schools - collecting food and medicine for Eastern Europe dispatching.
www.mhige.com
Missions:
• Contacted various media and organised media-related event
• Learnt team-working, and how to deal with failure
• High personal involvement into a collecting funds project
L'Esprit des Girondins (Football club shops)
- Sales assistant and Cashier (Part time job)
I decided to take a caesura year between 2010 and 2011 to refine my professional project. Activities and Societies: • Consulting mission for Auchan Supermarket
• Various group works: Corporate Ethnological Mission and case studies
2-year higher technical diploma in import/export and marketing techniques. Activities and Societies: • Attended SIAL Exhibition in Paris
• Run different market research – "Denis Champion Champagne in Luxembourg" ; "Frozen fish in Spain"