Ana Pinho Email & Phone Number

Porto, Portugal

Vila Nova De Gaia, Porto, Portugal

Porto Area, Portugal

Strategist Community & Global Event Manager for the European Innovation Council Business Acceleration Services project:• Spearheaded the development and successful launch of the EIC online community platform, improving user registration process efficiency by 20% through a streamlined registration system.• Led the coordination of over 30 global events in Europe annually, engaging 30–100 participants per event, including EIC Corporate Days, Welcome Days, and B2B meetings, contributing to high-level networking and industry collaboration.• Oversaw the creation and distribution of internal communication materials, enhancing organizational transparency and alignment across EurA’s Portugal branch.• Directed recruitment processes, successfully onboarding key talent to support EurA’s strategic growth initiatives.

Vila Nova De Gaia

• Collaborated directly with the CEO and Sales Director to drive institutional communication strategies, managing social media, website content, product catalogues, labelling, brochures, and other marketing materials.• Directed both internal and external event management, ensuring seamless execution and alignment with the company’s strategic vision - including the award-winning Taste Discovery event ("Best Wine Tourism" award by the Great Wine Capitals).• Managed global distributor communications, aligning messaging across diverse markets with the company's strategic objectives to strengthen international partnerships.• Led media relations efforts, cultivating relationships with key media outlets to enhance brand visibility and secure press coverage for major initiatives.• Increased customer engagement by 40% by implementing a new social media strategy.

Vila Nova De Gaia

• Led the Marketing Department, managing comprehensive external and internal communication strategies in collaboration with Human Resources, including the production of internal magazines, plant decoration, product catalogues, and website content.• Organized and executed high-profile events, notably the Glassberries Design Awards across three countries (Portugal, Spain, and Poland), elevating the company's brand within the international design community.• Collaborated with the New Products & Innovation team to drive the Innovation Challenge project, fostering innovative product solutions in direct partnership with key customers.• Conducted detailed market and competitor analysis to inform strategic decisions and enhance the company’s competitive positioning.

• Directed both internal and external communication and marketing initiatives, including website management, product catalog creation, ALERT News magazine, and the company’s presence at industry events.• Acted as Product Manager and Analyst working side by side with the IT development team for ALERT® STUDENT and MyALERT® products, overseeing product development, analysis, and project management to ensure alignment with market needs and user requirements.

• School presentation to potential students and prices with pressure to close a 2 year contract. Hard sales face to face experience.

• Led the Communication and Marketing department, heading the company’s brand renewal, including the redesign of product catalogues, website development and management, and managing event participation to enhance brand visibility.• Managed corporate TV channel projects for key clients such as MOB TV – CARRIS, BES Arte & Finança, LG, and Câmara Municipal de Cascais, overseeing the entire project lifecycle—from budgeting and technical installation coordination to comprehensive project management.

• Conducted analysis and development of interactive content for key projects, including Ministério da Administração Interna, SEF, and the Plano Nacional de Leitura website, ensuring impactful and user-friendly solutions.• Managed the Ciência Viva TV project, coordinating design, development, content creation, and training teams to deliver educational content.• Served on the EUTIC 2008 Organization Committee for the international conference held at Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas,Universidade Nova de Lisboa, contributing to the successful coordination of the event.

Follow up of the story since the TV news with the coordination of SIC's Journalist and journalism teacher - Pedro Coelho – at the Communciation Sciences Department at the Universidade Nova de Lisboa.

• Bimonthly Collaborator for opinion articles

• As part of the R & D “Tendências da Cultura das Redes em Portugal” – POCTI/COM/34436/2000 – under the scanning computer network domain PT, monitor the computer scan of the network domain PT and intervene in the correction of some error.

• News editor for the morning news segments• Cultural Agenda coordination

Master'S Degree, Communication And Media Studies, Master In Communication Sciences - Specialization In Media Studies

Post-Graduate, E-Learning Systems Management

Licentiate Degree, Communication And Media Studies

Specialization Course, Webdesign - Basic (80H) And Advanced (100H)

Cae, Certificate Of Advanced English