marie aprieto

About

* Trilingual: proficient in English, French and Spanish * Excellent written and oral communications skills * Outstanding organization and planning skills while dealing with tight deadlines * Excellent problem solving skills, detail-oriented and a fast learner * Outstanding work ethics

Country

canada

City

toronto

Industry

public relations and communications

Skill

communication, public relations, translation, media relations, writing, research, event management, marketing, blogging, social media, corporate communications, strategic communications

Experience

bilingual marketing and social media specialist

ecocarrier inc.

2013-7 - 2014-5 · 11 mos

Research and marketing: carried out market research of telecommunications sector in different countries. Established partnerships with French-speaking communities associations. Led the development and creation of new marketing tools such as flyers, brochures and PPT presentations in English and French - Social media: Developed social content and editorial calendar and managed the company's blogs and social media channels: LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram - Writing: Developed articles in English and French to post on expats and travelers community websites and blogs - Translation: Translated corporate documents, marketing collaterals, presentation decks, websites, from English to French and Spanish

bilingual communications assistant

institut pasteur

2012-3 - 2012-8 · 6 mos

Internal communications: Acted as a liaison between member institutes of the Pasteur international network. Responsible for the collection of research status from all 32 member institutes - External communications: coordinated the production of a new corporate brochure: writing, editing, design and translation (French, English, Spanish). Maintained and updated corporate website on a daily/weekly basis. Posted content in English and French. - Event coordination: assisted in the organization of meetings and workshops at the head office in Paris, France, gathering directors from institutes based abroad.

corporate communications assistant

ev arquitez arquitectos

2011-1 - 2011-7 · 7 mos

* Digital marketing: assisted in the writing, editing and design of the corporate website. Created a Facebook page, posted daily/weekly content and engaged with followers, vendors and clients. * Managed customer relations * Event coordination: organized and planned open houses and house inaugurations

administrative assistant

agence de services et de paiement (asp)

2010-6 - 2010-8 · 3 mos

* Compiled files and grant applications * Acted as liaison with regional offices * File archiving

public relations coordinator

gail bergman pr

2015-6 - 2017-3 · 1 yr 10 mos

* Client Relations: Coordinate client projects. * Media Relations: Develop media pitches and secure coverage in newspapers, magazines (both print and online) and broadcast media and on social media channels, across Canada and the U.S. Manage media at events and trade shows, including arranging for interviews with spokespeople and experts. * Blogger Relations: Work with bloggers and the online community to secure posts and maximize targeted reach of clients’ messages. Help coordinate giveaways. * Special Events: Help organize in-person and virtual events to reach stakeholders no matter where they are located. * Research and Media Monitoring: Create targeted media lists and compile media coverage reports.