Alexandra Laporte-Forcadell
Project Manager at ISTE Group- Claim this Profile
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French Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Full professional proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Experience
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ISTE Group
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United Kingdom
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Manager
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Aug 2019 - Present
• Coordinating and monitoring book production projects• Creating, controlling and managing schedules• Creating and managing invoices• Performing editorial and layout checks• Editing book proofs• Ensuring the in-house styles are applied and quality standards are met• Liaising with authors, graphic designers, proofreaders and any freelancers of interest• Dealing with any queries from the authors• Writing of back cover
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Production and Editorial Coordinator
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Nov 2018 - Aug 2019
• Receiving and preparing manuscripts for the production/editorial team• Monitoring the progress of ISTE French titles from proofs to print books and eBooks• Performing quality checks on publications• Liaising with external graphic designers and partners in French/English• Proofreading and copy-editing of French manuscripts• Coordinating eBooks production and press copies• Dealing with any queries from the production/editorial team
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TEKPAW NET SOLUTIONS LTD
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Digital Marketing Analyst
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Oct 2018 - Nov 2018
• Drafting creative ads for Facebook accounts • Planning new advertising campaigns • Analysing and optimising advertising accounts • PPC strategies • Managing Facebook accounts • Drafting creative ads for Facebook accounts • Planning new advertising campaigns • Analysing and optimising advertising accounts • PPC strategies • Managing Facebook accounts
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Andersen Press Ltd.
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United Kingdom
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Publishing Intern
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Feb 2018 - Mar 2018
• Editorial Department: submissions management, rejection letters/emails, copy-editing book fairs brochures, proofreading final proofs of picture books & YA fiction • Marketing Department: postage, events preparation, CRM databases, marketing research • Rights & Sales Department: digitalisation of royalty statements, research of new partnerships for translation, update of Biblio3 databases • Editorial Department: submissions management, rejection letters/emails, copy-editing book fairs brochures, proofreading final proofs of picture books & YA fiction • Marketing Department: postage, events preparation, CRM databases, marketing research • Rights & Sales Department: digitalisation of royalty statements, research of new partnerships for translation, update of Biblio3 databases
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SCP Solicitor
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Brive-La-Gaillarde Area, France
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Administrative Coordinator
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Feb 2016 - Sep 2017
• Customer Portfolio Management: follow-up with current clients • Contracts drafting, proofreading & copyediting • Meeting scheduling • Office reception: greeting clients, assisting with emails and phone calls • Dealing with any queries from the Legal team • Customer Portfolio Management: follow-up with current clients • Contracts drafting, proofreading & copyediting • Meeting scheduling • Office reception: greeting clients, assisting with emails and phone calls • Dealing with any queries from the Legal team
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Groupe AB
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France
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Events & Marketing Assistant
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Jul 2015 - Dec 2015
• Events management of AB Group’s TV channels • Promotion management of AB’s TV channels: writing of radio spots, press reviews; publication of press announcements; booking for advertising spaces in printed magazines, etc. • Follow-up with current partnerships • Liaising with external advertising agency • Drafting tailored communication strategy proposal for AB’s TV channels • Email and phone assistance • Dealing with any queries from the Marketing team • Events management of AB Group’s TV channels • Promotion management of AB’s TV channels: writing of radio spots, press reviews; publication of press announcements; booking for advertising spaces in printed magazines, etc. • Follow-up with current partnerships • Liaising with external advertising agency • Drafting tailored communication strategy proposal for AB’s TV channels • Email and phone assistance • Dealing with any queries from the Marketing team
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Photography Studio
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County Dublin, Ireland
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Marketing Assistant
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Mar 2013 - May 2013
• Managing marketing trainees team. • Social Media Campaigns on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram. • Monitoring Newsletter’s company. • Market Research. • Business Plan: SWOT, competition & consumers’ behaviours analysis, pricing strategy. • Updating customers databases • Managing marketing trainees team. • Social Media Campaigns on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram. • Monitoring Newsletter’s company. • Market Research. • Business Plan: SWOT, competition & consumers’ behaviours analysis, pricing strategy. • Updating customers databases
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SILAB
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France
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Biotechnology Research
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100 - 200 Employee
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Marketing Intern
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Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
• Liaising between Silab sales team and South Korean subcontractors. • Market Research of the South Korean cosmetic industry including; data research, in-depth interviews analysis from both French & South Korean team, competition analysis, consumers behaviour analysis, SWOT, samples collections, ingredients list recommendation etc. • Recommendations for new cosmetic ingredients. • Dealing with any queries from the International Sales team. • Liaising between Silab sales team and South Korean subcontractors. • Market Research of the South Korean cosmetic industry including; data research, in-depth interviews analysis from both French & South Korean team, competition analysis, consumers behaviour analysis, SWOT, samples collections, ingredients list recommendation etc. • Recommendations for new cosmetic ingredients. • Dealing with any queries from the International Sales team.
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Education
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Kingston University
Master of Arts - MA, Publishing -
Rennes School of Business
Master of Science - MS, International Marketing -
Robert Gordon University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, International Business Management -
Ecole supérieure de Commerce de Clermont-Ferrand
Bachelor of Arts - BA, International Business Management