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Co-Organiser
Green Drinks SaigonCo-Organiser
Sep. 2024Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh CityGreen Drinks Saigon Green Drinks is a monthly informal gathering of people in the sustainability and environmental community. • Conducted outreach to develop a presence inc sustainability circles and spaces. • Co-organized gatherings, programming, and coordinated guest speakers. • Developed a larger concept and infrastructure to integrate and connect all sustainability groups in the greater Ho Chi Minh City area.
Co-Chair Sustainable Development Committee
CCI France Vietnam - CCIFVCo-Chair Sustainable Development Committee
Jul. 2023Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Operations & Marketing Manager - APAC region
Schoolab | Mission-driven companyOperations & Marketing Manager - APAC region
Feb. 2023 - May. 2025Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh CitySchoolab is an Innovation Studio and a mission driven company, that trains, advises and accompanies its clients and partners towards responsible innovation. Created in 2005, Schoolab has a global presence with offices in Paris, San Francisco and Ho Chi Minh City. As Operations and Marketing Manager I design and deliver innovative programs while coordinating diverse stakeholders to drive impactful results. My role combines project management, business development, and operational strategy, including: > Program Design & Management: Leading end-to-end project delivery, aligning resources, managing timelines, and fostering collaboration with clients, freelancers, and partners. > Business Development: Building partnerships, exploring new markets, and crafting proposals for the private sector and public tenders, to expand our footprint across Asia. > Team Coordination: Supporting operations, enhancing processes, and aligning with HQ to ensure seamless execution and growth.
Innovation Project Manager, Facilitator and Coach
Schoolab | Mission-driven companyInnovation Project Manager, Facilitator and Coach
Feb. 2023Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh CityAs Innovation Project Manager, I lead the successful delivery of innovation and acceleration projects. As a coach and design thinking trainer, I actively contribute to corporate intrapreneurship and startup incubation programs. - Key Projects & Contributions - >> Project Manager - Managed an open innovation program between Madagascar and Côte d'Ivoire, developing sustainable supply chain solutions for motor oil waste management. - Organized a Silicon Valley learning expedition for French green tech startups, sponsored by BPI (French Public Investment Bank). - Designed e-learning content on startup and lean methodologies for a global luxury industry leader. - Delivered a hackathon for a psychiatric hospital, engaging over 100 participants. >> Coach & Trainer - Facilitated a sustainability-focused intrapreneurship program for a leading entertainment company. - Co-organized and led the 2023 national gathering for the French Ministry of Culture's Digital Transformation team, focusing on immersive experiences like the metaverse, AI personalization, and digital art. - Supported IRD Innovation Trophies for Asia nominees. - Delivered lectures and training at institutions such as the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City and Vietnam National University's International University.
CSR Project Manager
IRIIG - International Research Institute for Innovation & GrowthCSR Project Manager
Oct. 2021 - Jun. 2022France, LyonIRIIG is an Innovation and Business School, the first of its kind in France to focus 100% on innovation management. It aims to develop soft skills (Creativity, Critical Thinking, Communication, Collaboration, Confidence, Courage) to help its students face the inevitable fast-growing changes of the 21st century, and companies to hire agile, committed, and resilient talents to face the challenges of the 21st century. Aligned with IRIIG's values, I took on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects to formalise, communicate and reinforce IRIIG's societal mission as an actor supporting the implementation of positive impact innovation. #EnjoyImpactInnovation • Defined and presented a sustainability strategy and implementation roadmap to the board of directors. • Implemented CSR projects and managed continuous improvement. Some examples of projects: joining the UN Global Compact, improving accessibility to all of IRIIG's services, creation of a positive impact score to evaluate corporate partnerships. • Coordinated cross-team collaboration to raise awareness and drive sustainable business actions across all of IRIIG's departments. • Conducted research on sustainability topics and attended conferences to build up knowledge and keep up to date, constantly seeking innovative solutions and sustainable alternatives. • Created content to communicate sustainable policies and initiatives to our stakeholders.
Head of Development, Orientation and Admissions
IRIIG - International Research Institute for Innovation & GrowthHead of Development, Orientation and Admissions
Sep. 2020 - Jun. 2022After a year as a trainee at IRIIG, I was hired to take on the lead of the Admissions Department. My mission was to build and manage a junior team, increase the number of enrolments, and ensure the development of IRIIG's reputation amongst potential students. - Lead a junior team to achieve recruitment targets (training and daily management). - Defined and implemented a CRM strategy and marketing automation action plans. - Organised and supervised student recruitment events (open days, orientation fairs, conferences, ...). - Established a marketing and communication strategy with the board of directors. - Reported to the board of directors on sales progress and defined action plans to reach the target. - Created content and managed communication plans (social media and joint partnership communications), handled supplier partnerships ( websites, lead generation...).
Strategy and Innovation Consultant
IliniStrategy and Innovation Consultant
Jan. 2020 - Mar. 2020Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceAlongside a team of junior consultants, I carried out a mission for the implementation of an innovative business model to help Ilini diversify its growth opportunities. The delivered work helped develop new partnerships and therefore provide a more effective brand visibility and increase lead generation.
Strategy and Innovation Consultant
Projet BenurStrategy and Innovation Consultant
Nov. 2019 - Jan. 2020Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceAlongside a team of junior consultants, I was in charge of studying and understanding the market opportunities that could be brought to Benur's mobility solution by the addition a new technology within its propulsion system. I carried out an in-depth study of the technological, financial, and environmental impact of this new technology on the existing product, allowing the strategic decision making of investment and project launch.
CEO Right-Hand Woman
IRIIG - International Research Institute for Innovation & GrowthCEO Right-Hand Woman
Apr. 2019 - Aug. 2020Lyon Area, FranceI was lucky to be part of the founding team of IRIIG at the very beggining of the adventure. My main mission was to implement sales and student recruitment actions to get this new School started, and co-create along side the founding members the internal processes to prepare for growth acceleration. Launch of IRIIG - Created and managed tools for monitoring turnover and invoicing. - Set up and improved operational processes. - Defined and implemented sales actions and CRM strategy. - Challenged the value proposition of IRIIG's offers and the customer experience. - Researched funding for students, contacted the relevant authorities to register IRIIG services. Business development - Organised student recrutement and networking events (orientation fairs, conferences...) - Accompanied prospects/students from first contact (counsel and orientation), to the conclusion of their enrolment. Communication - Created content and managed the communication plan (social media and joint parnership communications), handled supplier partnerships ( websites, lead generation...).
Junior Project Manager
Funky Fox MachinesJunior Project Manager
Apr. 2018 - Aug. 2018London, United KingdomProject THE FIVE TRIBES EXPERIENCE - Participated in the creation of a new kind of interactive and immersive experience : The book - The Game - The Show Project Management & Creative missions - I was part of the team writing the storyline of the experience, and the book. - Co-developed the customer immersive experience. - Set up a reverse schedule to complete the project before the launch of the show. Marketing and Business Development - Developed the communication strategy for each different social Media (Facebook - Instagram - Twitter) and the launch of the project. - Wrote and translated the website content. - Actively participated in networking events to promote the project.
Marketing & Business Development Executive
MEDIAPOST VIETNAMMarketing & Business Development Executive
Oct. 2017 - Apr. 2018Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamMEDIAPOST is a marketing company offering direct marketing solutions to its clients. Specialised in geomarketing and postal delivery, it helps companies reach the right target market, maintain and increase customer loyalty. As a Marketing and Sales Executive, my role was to develop MEDIAPOST's international client protfolio, provide clients with direct marketing guidance and work on MEDIAPOST's own marketing actions. Marketing - I provided consulting services on Direct Marketing strategies to guide clients on how to perform their communication campaigns (some of the clients I worled with : Hard Rock Café, Australian International School, Flormar, Ixina). - I developped B2B Marketing collateral (sales presentations, services timeline, presentation of new services). - I also conducted market research on digital marketing and the Vietnamese Media Market to identify new opportunities for MEDIAPOST. - I worked closely with the Marketing Manager to develop new offers (consulting package, sampling campaigns, premium campaigns) and reassess MEDIAPOST's service prices (unaddressed mail delivery and new services). Business Development - I canvassed and developed the existing portfolio - I launched eDM campaigns to raw databases – to track effectiveness and qualify potential clients and enrich the general database. - I participated in trade fairs & networking events – to develop a professional network, find and qualify prospects to increase sales. - I set up, prepared and conducted business meetings with clients. - I drafted proposals, quotations and negotiated contracts. - I provided client follow-up and after-sales support.
Professional Travel Management Executive
ESRF - The European SynchrotronProfessional Travel Management Executive
Jul. 2016 - Aug. 2016Grenoble Area, FranceThe ESRF is a fundamental research facility and one of the biggest synchrotron radiation facilities in the World. As an international leader, the ESRF participates in many local, national, and international partnerships. The ESRF works with research institutions across Europe to support the development of the European Research Area and to promote science education, welcoming thousands of scientists every year to perform experiments. My duties as a Professional Travel Management Executive were to : - Provide support to travel preparations (book hotels, order and purchase means of transportation tickets...). - Manage requests from inhouse or guest scientists coming from all over the world. - Verify that travel expense claims were within the corporate budget guidlines before approving for reimbursment. I was also in charge of conducting a cost-comparison study to find cost-effective solutions to professional travels.
Administrative Assistant
ESRF - The European SynchrotronAdministrative Assistant
Jul. 2015 - Sep. 2015Grenoble Area, FranceReception and Travel Office - Reception desk: answered visitors' questions, helped with administrative work - Telephone switchboard: answered phone calls (in English, French and Spanish) - Database management: entered and verified data, updated the visitor database - Controlled expense reports
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