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Marie-Sarah Marketing and Communication Assistant

Paris, France LinkedIn
retail - marketing - advertising - communication - social media - international trade - Luxe - Fashion - Jewelry - Watches - Design - Digital

Experience

  • LANDREAU WATCHES & JEWELRY, POITIERS, FRANCE SINCE FEBRUARY (2016)

Communication Assistant

Organised the opening of new store, created regional communication campaign (television, newspapers, magazine, radio, social networks), designed events (black tie events, establishment of new brand distributed), managed relationship between brands and retailer, negotiated establishment with brands, innovated with jewelry’s catalog, created mobile application for customers, increased store traffic with social networks and customer relationship development

  • LANDREAU WATCHES & JEWELRY, POITIERS, FRANCE 6 MONTHS (2015)

Administrative, Sales & Communication Assistant (internship)

Generated sales, increased quality of negotiation with suppliers, managed inventory, organized clearance sale, created advertising campaign

  • ESSILOR, TORONTO, CANADA 4 MONTHS (2013)

Commercial Assistant, Wholesale Department (internship)

Analyzed communication strategy, drafted trade terms, updated price list, created and developed promotional offers, negotiated with customers, organized corporate events

  • MAUBOUSSIN, PARIS, FRANCE 3 MONTHS (2013)

Sales Assistant (internship)

Generated sales, provided assistance to Senior Manager, controlled the inventory management

  • HIDES AND SKINS HOLDING – LCO GROUP, CIVRAY, FRANCE 3 MONTHS (2012)

Export Assistant (internship)

Followed-up the documentary process, contributed to writing packing list for customs, calculated carrier’s rate, enhanced customer strategy, prospected new customers (Pakistan, China, India, Turkey)

  • ESSILOR, TORONTO, CANADA 4 MONTHS (2011)

Commercial Assistant (internship)

Analysed the market environment, managed customer relationship development, organized international trade show and conferences

Education

  • International College of Shenzhen, China 6 MONTHS (2015-2016)

Learned Mandarin Chinese HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaioshi) level 3

  • École Internationale de Marketing du Luxe, Paris, France (2014-2015)

Master in Luxury Marketing Main subjects: Watches & Jewelry and Design

Master’s thesis: The Chinese consumer behavior with regard to luxury Consulting projects: DVF, Montblanc, Robert Clergerie, Patisseriedesrêves

  • École Internationale de Marketing du Luxe, Paris, France (2013)

Bachelor in Luxury Marketing

  • Lycée Victor Hugo, Poitiers, France (2010-2012)

International Business Studies Diploma. Major: International Trade

Languages

FRENCH Mother tongue           CHINESE Working knowledge

ENGLISH Fluent                         SPANISH Working knowledge

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office, Photoshop, EDCL, Social media marketing

Additional Information

Travels: China (6 months), Canada (8 months), India (1month), Korea, Japan, US, Russia, Taiwan, UAE, Greece, Italy; Asian culture: Food, music, arts, Yoga, Taïchi, cinema, consumer behavior; Art: Design (modern), Painting (abstract), Furniture, Art Auctions, Interior Design; Piano: 10 years (classical) Watches &Jewelry, Fashion, Wine & Spirits; Aviation: student pilot, helps to organise regional air shows; Gemology: certification and seminar from the French Institute of Gemology in Paris; Charitable Organisation: National Center for Child Welfare (help to build an orphanage in India)