Account management, brand manager, product manager, trade marketing, communication, marketing

Kat*** ***** (XX años)
Trade Marketing and Merchandising Specialist (TR Americas) en Revlon
Universidad de Bauhaus Weimar, Germany
Barcelona,
Barcelona
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Experiencia
Trade Marketing and Merchandising Specialist (TR Americas)
Revlon
abr 2016 - oct 2017
 Responsible for all trade marketing activities and development of visual merchandising solutions for North America, the Caribbean region and South America  
- managing creative and media agencies to develop new and impactful POS material in line with global marketing strategy (from agency brief, proposal review, to execution and distribution)
- Seeking to improve the overall presentation and execution of in-store displays, POS material and promotions to maximise exposure and impact 
- Responsable for for annual Tax Free shows (budget, design, organisation and execution), i.e. IAADFS and TFWA Cannes. 
- Development and coordination of GWP opportunities

TR Merchandising:
- Developing a database with full information about Revlons POS in my area (including: POS, airport, structure, measurements, load, planogram, visuals, expire dates) 
- Oversee assortment mix, planograms and all aspects of visual merchandising and promotions in collaboration with agency
- Direct project management of new counters, refit and maintenance. Liaised with local and foreign suppliers, by providing brand guidelines, design briefs and planograms to ensure that all furniture and fixtures reflect the brand’s identity
- Monitoring on-counter visuals to ensure they are up to date according to launches and planogram
- Responsable for seasonal artwork updates and production of all new merchandising features (trays) and executing delivery so that NPDs can be launched on counter on time
- Developing new merchandising concepts to improve load and sales
- Overviewing anual Trade Marketing and Merchandising budget
Specialist Brand Manager EMEA
Revlon
oct 2015 - abr 2016
Cross functional responsibilities optimising product portfolio Color Cosmetics, review actual portfolio& pricing across 35 EMEA markets, work with Merchandising to develop appropriate planograms for increasing ROS at POP& integrating shopper experience learning's into fixture management
- Prepare NPD launches and insure markets have appropriate Tool Box collateral
- Deliver launch activation plans for new markets and e-commerce set up
- Brand Communication: supervise and coordinate In- Market Events, Campaigns and PR activities
- Management of Revlon's digital asset platform for EMEA markets (Revlon Hub)
- Providing comprehensive Marketing, Merchandising, Product, Analytical/ Insights support and guidance to the Distributor markets and internal Revlon functions( sales, demand, finance)

Significant projects:
- e-commerce set up for Douglas Germany, Insight Cosmetic Scandinavia( providing product information, product shots, description, brand activation plan, oversee brand support budget)
- Developing and Managing complex multifunctional CPA to support new market opening for Russia, launching into over 3000 new POS
Senior Account Manager
Ci2i Media
mar 2010 - jul 2015
Since 2013 working remotely from NYC with the responsibilities in creating new off shore business with local agencies and clients
•	Strategic recommendations, managing clients marketing needs, Identifying new and out-of-the box initiatives 
•	Developing, presenting& execution of creative concepts for a successful marketing communication with the objective to enhance clients sales and marketing goals
•	Maintain strong relationships to partner agencies& clients on a daily base
•	Financial management (oversee yearly budget, preparing estimates and contracts, billing) 
•	Strong teamwork between the creative, media& traffic department
•	Evaluation of potential clients/ new business opportunities
•       Preparing POS activities and product launches based on Experiential Marketing concept (creative brainstorms, production, execution and performance reports)
•	Media Consultant & some media planning experience (TV, Radio, OOH, digital, especially social media)
•	Event Production and Management in Puerto Rico & Dominican Republic  (Bringing Snow to PR- Winter Wonderland)
Junior Account Manager
Ci2i Media
oct 2008 - feb 2010
•       Developing Strategic recommendations, managing clients daily marketing needs, Identifying new and out-of-the box initiatives 
•	Developing, presenting& execution of creative concepts for a successful marketing communication with the objective to enhance clients sales and marketing goals
•	Maintain strong relationships to partner agencies& clients on a daily base
•      Preparing POS activities and product launches based on Experiential Marketing (creative brainstorms, production, execution and performance reports)
Formación
Master of Arts in Media Management, Marketing and Communication
Universidad de Bauhaus Weimar, Germany
oct 2002 - sep 2008

          
        
Idiomas
German - native
English - almost native
Spanish - almost native
French - intermediate
Portugese - basic
Catala - basic