Claudia Melcaru
Head of Sales and Business Development at BF Games- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Project Management Project
University of California, Irvine Division of Continuing EducationJan, 2018- Oct, 2024 -
Managing Project Risks and Changes
University of California, Irvine Division of Continuing EducationNov, 2017- Oct, 2024 -
Budgeting and Scheduling Projects
University of California, Irvine Division of Continuing EducationJul, 2017- Oct, 2024 -
Initiating and Planning Projects
University of California, Irvine Division of Continuing EducationJun, 2017- Oct, 2024
Experience
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BF Games
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United Kingdom
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Sales and Business Development
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Dec 2017 - Present
- Growing BF Games from an in-house studio to a medium size provider with a constant increase of revenues of over 50% yearly- Opening up multiple markets with strategic collaborations with operators e.g. Sweden, Portugal, Lithuania, Croatia, Bulgaria, Germany, Romania, Bulgaria, Belarus- Creating a network of important collaborations with platforms, white labels and aggregators- Supervising the AM team- Identifying opportunities to grow the business- Define the sales strategy based on market research & business analysis - Responsible for the entire sales cycle from lead generation to negotiation of agreements and commercial terms, along with the Legal and Compliance teams
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Business Development Manager for Online Operations in Asia
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Jul 2016 - Dec 2017
- Market research on the Asian iGaming market in several countries: China, Taiwan, Philippines, Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand - Develop the business case and strategy for a start-up Asian facing online casino - Analyse, select and negotiate commercials and conditions with service providers: payments, casino and live casino, Customer Support agency- Manage the recruitment process- Manage the business set-up from setting-up a new company in Malaysia to renting office spaces etc.
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Land-based Project Manager
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Mar 2016 - Feb 2017
- Market research & analysis of the land-based market in Romania- Define the market entry action plan- Coordinate the technical, legal and logistic teams in order to obtain the Obtain the 2nd Class License, certifications & authorisations in Romania for distributing slot machines - Manage the communication with the client, Local Gaming Authority and all parties involved
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Explorer - SE Asia & Africa
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Jan 2013 - Jan 2015
Traveling & working in SE Asia, then having a cultural exchange with a local NGO helping deaf children in Zimbabwe Traveling & working in SE Asia, then having a cultural exchange with a local NGO helping deaf children in Zimbabwe
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EXPOROM
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Romania
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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PR & Marketing Manager
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Oct 2012 - Jan 2013
Promoting fairs & exhibitions Promoting fairs & exhibitions
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DENT ESTET
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Romania
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Hospitals and Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Marketing & PR Manager
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Jan 2012 - Oct 2012
- Create, develop and implement marketing & PR campaigns for clients- Create ads and advertorials for magazines and websites- Write press releases & articles, generate media appearances in print and online- Maintain communication with journalists and clients- Organise CSR actions - Create, develop and implement marketing & PR campaigns for clients- Create ads and advertorials for magazines and websites- Write press releases & articles, generate media appearances in print and online- Maintain communication with journalists and clients- Organise CSR actions
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Marketing Manager
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Nov 2010 - Jan 2012
- Create a marketing plan and implement it according to the budget- Manage the communication with the advertising agency for campaigns- Manage the communication with journalists for media appearances - Create a marketing plan and implement it according to the budget- Manage the communication with the advertising agency for campaigns- Manage the communication with journalists for media appearances
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Education
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Academy of Economics Studies
Master, Strategic Marketing -
Universitatea din București
University of Bucharest, Journalism and Communication Science