Director Of Marketing
Paris, Courbevoie, Fr
Managed the activities of a cross-functional team of marketing professionals, implementing all internal and external communications for Bureau Veritas. Responsible for Bureau Veritas brand, external communications, internal communications, sales performance monitoring, business developer training, and sales support functions. Hired in 2005 to launch the Bureau Veritas brand in North America. Some key accomplishments include:• Launched the Bureau Veritas brand when the international company entered North America in 2005, and continue fine-tuning practices and sales support for 100 offices and five service lines• Integrated 15 acquired companies under the Bureau Veritas brand, successfully providing a smooth transition for employees and clients• Developed a comprehensive web marketing strategy utilizing organic search engine optimization, paid search terms (Google AdWords), social media (Hootsuite, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter & Google+), and email communication (Pardot & Constant Contact), increasing site traffic by a factor of five• Initiated a social media program utilizing Hootsuite to build a dominant social media presence for Bureau Veritas for targeted groups and individuals on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Google+.• Led a public relations initiative resulting in an average of five articles per month in target publications and geographies• Implemented the “BV One Company” comprehensive internal communication campaign to foster information sharing, boost pride in Bureau Veritas, and improve employee retention • Implemented Sales Onboarding & Training Initiative focused on value proposition, service offering, and cross-selling• Established Customer Relationship Management (CRM) program, and continued to manage the CRM function, tracking ROI of initiatives and sales performance utilizing Salesforce and Deltek