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| Title: | INTERCULTURAL MANAGEMENT, MARKETING & COMMUNICATION - research, consulting, public relations, liaison |
| Posted by: | Peter Van Puyenbroeck |
| Location: | Brasschaat, Belgium |
| Date: | March 2, 2004 |
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Details: PROFILE SUMMARY Experienced project manager and PR-Specialist – Excellent insight in Belgian, European and International Social, Economical and Political issues – Market and Policy Researcher – University Degree in International Relations – Courses in Intercultural Management and International Communication – Willing to Learn – Willing to Travel – Open-Minded and Diplomatic - Good written communications, interpersonal and presentation skills. EDUCATION ž University Degree in Political and Social Sciences - International Relations ž 4 year curriculum ž University of Antwerp (UA, UFSIA, UIA) ž Essay: International Co-ordination of Macro-Economic Policy ž Promotor: Prof. Dr. L. Cuyvers ž Courses at the Center for Intercultural Management and International Communication ž CIMIC (Mechelen) EMPLOYMENT HISTORY ž Cokamimco International Consulting bvba (August 2001 – present) – see also next page! ž Managing Partner ž Intercultural Management and Marketing Assistance ž Belgian Red Cross (April 1999 – August 2001), Assistant Director, Antwerp (Belgium) ž Retail Insights (1998 – 1999), Assistant Consultant, Kontich (Belgium) ž ASSIST (1995 – 1998), Self-Employed Trader / Consultant, Ekeren (Belgium) ž DE VLIJT nv (1991 – 1995), Project Manager (1993 – 1995), Call Center Manager (1991 – 1993), Antwerp (Belgium) LANGUAGES Read Write Speak Dutch Mother Tongue Mother Tongue Mother Tongue English Excellent Excellent Excellent French Excellent Good Very Good German Good +/- +/- COMPUTER SKILLS ž In General: a very good insight in computer software (as a user) ž MS-office (Word-Excel, PowerPoint, Access, …) ž Knowledge of software specifically designed for the newspaper industry ž User-Knowledge of Intactix (category management) EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES ž Supporting several not-for-profit organizations INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE ž 2001 - now: France, Germany, Netherlands, UK ž 1994 - 1996: Frequent travel & short stays (up to 1 month) in the U.S. (NY, MA, FL, GA) SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS Research, Consulting, PR and Communication ž For an International Network of Consultants (Management Consulting & Organizational Development): coordination of several international projects (Belgium, Netherlands, France, UK), dealing with teambuilding, motivation, talent retention, company culture, sales training ... ž For a Norwegian media company: Feasibility Study “introduction of a website with management news” ž For a US/French company: Developing “Doing Business with Belgians”, an intercultural training game ž For a German Media Company > Coordinating the implementation in Belgium of the anti-discrimination campaign (initiative of European Commissioner DG Employment and Social Affairs, Anna Diamantopoulou). This included setting up and maintaining media relations and coordinating the work of a national advisory board with representatives of employers, employees, religious groups and relevant NGO’s. > Support (media relations) to the EYES campaign (initiative of European Commissioner DG Education and Culture, Viviane Reding) > PR-Support to the 'Feel free to Say No' campaign (initiative of European Commissioner DG Health and Consumer Protection, David Byrne) ž For a Belgian based European Consulting Company > Feasibility Study (Introduction of a European Central Bank Project regarding the importance of price stability for the economy); interviews, data analysis, report writing > Support to the organization of two Seminars for Journalists of third world countries: ‘Preparing for Cancun’ (assignment from European Commissioner DG Trade, Pascal Lamy) + Attendants Satisfaction Report. Project Management Successfully coordinated the implementation of a new working-method at the advertising department of a Belgian newspaper. This was a joint project with other Belgian newspapers. ž Coordinated preparatory work at involved departments (sales, marketing, IT, administration, advertisement, …) ž Represented the newspaper in the national coordination-committee ž Contact person for the software developer in the US (NY) Survey Techniques, Statistical Methods Assisted in conducting several Category Management research studies. ž Project setup, data gathering, analysis and report writing ž Indicating category management strategies ž Field and desk research for popai-survey (Popai= Point of Purchase Advertising Institute) Team-building and team-management Managed a call-center (10 -15 people). Managed a team (20 people) at a Belgian Red Cross Asylum-seekers Center (200 people). Recruited and motivated teams of volunteers. ž Assigning tasks, taking into account peoples capabilities and interests. ž Monitoring results and motivating people to get the best out of themselves. ž Conflict management by maximizing communication opportunities PERSONAL ž Nationality: Belgian. ž Date of Birth: October 8th, 1963 ž 3 children (°1999, °2002, °2003) |
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