Vincent Cevalte
Account Manager, Placements Media
Vincent is a design and creative oriented project manager with a wealth of international experience. He always creates strong project methodology around creative ideas and his mantra is “Design and simplicity is the success of an effective communication and marketing strategy”.
Born and raised in Paris, France, Vincent moved to the US to seek out new challenges around Project Management and Creative Concepts. Vincent is a lifelong traveler and feed is passion by traveled all around the world to increase his world awareness. Graduating with a Masters Degree in Project Management he went on to work for Publicis Worldwide as an Event Account Executive where he built strong event communication strategies for several major clients such as Renault, Coca-Cola and Sony. Also, he worked in Europe, Asia and the US as a freelance web designer and communications manager developing strategies around new technologies.
“I love to take a creative concept and be able to bring it to the light thanks to an effective project management methodology”
124 contacts2011 - 2012- Oversee creative and web projects. Manage between 40 to 65 web projects a month
- In charge of budgetary decisions and deploying strategic plans with multiple cross-functional teams
- Develop, mentor, train, manage and support creative and development team
- Directly and indirectly assist in selling situations and in gathering customer, prospect, and partner feedback
- Develop marketing collateral for Sales force
- Develop branding strategies for corporate clients utilizing internal and external resources
2011 - 2011- Developed a strong project management methodology to insure project delivery (Communication & Advertising Agency)
- Managed schedules, budgets, assets, and overall project organization
- Responsible for developing client leads
- Clients: Davidoff, CityZenGreen, etc.
- Responsible for designing, developing, implementing and maintaining web service systems
- Responsible for e-marketing and e-communication strategies
2010 - 2011• Digital Media Manager to increase the visibility of the company on various Social Media outlets
• In charge of communication Internet tools strategically aligned with the company long-term goals
• Creation & Development of a new e-commerce website: Wine-Street.Com
2010 - 2010• Elaborated a complete Business Plan (Marketing & Financial) to draw business model, business process and find new partners
• Used creative methodologies (mind mapping) to draw business model
2010 - 2010Volunteer - Event Manager for many Business Fairs
2008 - 2008• Event Manager for the international launch of the new car: the “Renault Megane“ in Geneva – Won prize for best event of the year in the automotive industry by several newspapers – Managed a $3.5M budget and a team of 200 people
• Event Manager – French Coca Cola birthday’s event (80 years partnership between Coca and sport organizations) – Won prize for best event of the year within the Coca-Cola Company – Managed a $400K budget and a team of 40 people
• Project & PR Manager – Elaboration of communication and PR proposals (Thierry Mugler, ADP, SFR, Sony).
2007 - 2007• Designed and developed a reporting tool for Sales Engineers and Regional Directors
• Supported CRM (Customer Relationship Management) application
• Designed and developed of an application to build commercial offers
• Designed and developed a web application to measure the satisfaction of an e-business center
• Assistant of the IT Director for project management.