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London Area, United Kingdom

London, Greater London, United Kingdom

Responsibilities: spearheading cross-practice coverage for the firm’s financial institution clients with a dedicated focus on ESG; devising, implementing and updating business strategies to build a pipeline of new matters, capitalising on sustainability-related global trends. Achievements:• Played an instrumental role in supporting legal and business teams across different offices to win 4 deals.• Built relationships and represented the firm in pitch to leading industrial manufacturers,… Show more Responsibilities: spearheading cross-practice coverage for the firm’s financial institution clients with a dedicated focus on ESG; devising, implementing and updating business strategies to build a pipeline of new matters, capitalising on sustainability-related global trends. Achievements:• Played an instrumental role in supporting legal and business teams across different offices to win 4 deals.• Built relationships and represented the firm in pitch to leading industrial manufacturers, delivering climate change-related regulation offerings.• Engaged with key industry stakeholders, including international banks, asset managers, financial institutions and the City of London to drive joint initiatives led by industry working groups on carbon markets and green finance.• Recognised as a subject expert on sustainability in financial markets. Led monthly internal banking client insight calls across 4 offices to update client strategies.• Took a proactive role in the firm-led sustainable finance initiatives and provided significant written inputs and strategic recommendations to senior partners on sustainability-related matters. Show less

London, United Kingdom

Responsibilities: developing and overseeing the overall business development strategy for a portfolio of financial institutions, banks, and Asian state-owned enterprises; taking the lead in cultivating partnerships with external stakeholders to conceptualise and implement collaborative initiatives. Achievements:• Led, implemented and promoted the thought leadership themes and campaigns on green agenda and sustainable finance development in APAC.• Designed and organised 2 Green Finance… Show more Responsibilities: developing and overseeing the overall business development strategy for a portfolio of financial institutions, banks, and Asian state-owned enterprises; taking the lead in cultivating partnerships with external stakeholders to conceptualise and implement collaborative initiatives. Achievements:• Led, implemented and promoted the thought leadership themes and campaigns on green agenda and sustainable finance development in APAC.• Designed and organised 2 Green Finance workshops with the key industry stakeholders and bespoke training sessions on sustainable finance with a group of banking clients.• Identified cross-selling opportunities and capitalised on emerging market opportunities. Show less

Responsibilities: multi-disciplinary and multi-jurisdictional project management to gather client intelligence and foster knowledge sharing to support business objectives; serving as a primary contact for client conversations for client enquiries; representing the firm to engage with external initiatives. Achievement:• Led the initiatives to collaborate with key industry stakeholders to plan and implement joint campaigns to reach out to existing and new clients.• Supported the legal… Show more Responsibilities: multi-disciplinary and multi-jurisdictional project management to gather client intelligence and foster knowledge sharing to support business objectives; serving as a primary contact for client conversations for client enquiries; representing the firm to engage with external initiatives. Achievement:• Led the initiatives to collaborate with key industry stakeholders to plan and implement joint campaigns to reach out to existing and new clients.• Supported the legal team to win and lead the project management to complex cross-jurisdiction deals.• Initiated and established a centralised rapport for client business intel and client contact mapping for 11 major Chinese banks and Fis and compiled monthly market intelligence reports for key partners since 2018.• Served as the primary contact for client interactions, ensuring efficient response to client needs by fulfilling client requests with appropriate legal professionals. Show less

London

Responsibilities: working as a researcher for the China Project, creating and maintaining relationships in order to get Chinese specialists to give briefings on current affairs, economic development and future trends in China. Achievements:• Drafted a business plan for CPS, set the schedule for quantifying the cost and expected outcomes, elucidated the organization's short-term and long-term goals.• Managed a seminar on health and demographic trends in China, attended by… Show more Responsibilities: working as a researcher for the China Project, creating and maintaining relationships in order to get Chinese specialists to give briefings on current affairs, economic development and future trends in China. Achievements:• Drafted a business plan for CPS, set the schedule for quantifying the cost and expected outcomes, elucidated the organization's short-term and long-term goals.• Managed a seminar on health and demographic trends in China, attended by politicians and Department of Health leaders. Show less

Beijing City, China

Responsibilities: prioritising the daily top story, briefing the channel director on the daily stories, and communicating with the Newsroom, the Newsgathering and the News planning teams to ensure the delivery of stories of quality.Achievements:• Monitoring the daily news agenda, identifying the keywords, ensuring the delivery of key stories, using social media to improve online audience engagement.

London

Responsibilities: reporting on breaking news in Europe, identifying the core issue, conducting in-depth analysis, establishing and developing networks. Achievements:• Live reporting at major global events such as on the series of Iran Nuclear P5+1 talks, Syria Peace Talks, NATO Summits, the DAVOS Economic Forum. I was also responsible for organizing the report team, logistics and report planning.• Immediate responses to breaking news in Europe: Organizing and managing the… Show more Responsibilities: reporting on breaking news in Europe, identifying the core issue, conducting in-depth analysis, establishing and developing networks. Achievements:• Live reporting at major global events such as on the series of Iran Nuclear P5+1 talks, Syria Peace Talks, NATO Summits, the DAVOS Economic Forum. I was also responsible for organizing the report team, logistics and report planning.• Immediate responses to breaking news in Europe: Organizing and managing the reporting team, creating compelling stories, making impact through mix of speech and visuals. The breaking news I covered included the Terrorist Attack in France, UK reaction to Nelson Mandela's death, Ebola Breaking UK reaction, Lufthansa strike etc.• Communicating persuasively and bringing insights both to the high-profile interviewees, varied audiences, peers within the organization and among the global media community. Show less

Beijing

Responsibilities:-News planning: planning daily and weekly news, using digital and social media to identify and research the forth coming local and international news stories.-Special coverage coordination: checking running orders in live coverage, setting up pre-recorded material in the studio gallery, making schedules, shot lists and logs.-Guest booking: researching expert guests and bidding for interviews, writing detailed research briefs and questions for interviews, staying… Show more Responsibilities:-News planning: planning daily and weekly news, using digital and social media to identify and research the forth coming local and international news stories.-Special coverage coordination: checking running orders in live coverage, setting up pre-recorded material in the studio gallery, making schedules, shot lists and logs.-Guest booking: researching expert guests and bidding for interviews, writing detailed research briefs and questions for interviews, staying on top of forthcoming releases and news stories, negotiating venues, guests and logistics.-Editorial skills: Chairing editorial meetings, setting deadlines, discussing programs' top stories. Show less

中国 北京

-China-Brazil Business Council interpreter: interpreting business and official meeting between Brazilian delegation and Chinese representatives, organizing and preparing the Brazilian pavilion in the Western China International Trade and Investment Fair.-Teacher of Mandarin in Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil: Teaching Mandarin for the basic level students.

中国 北京

-Preparing and managing correspondence, handling incoming mail and other material, organizing and coordinate meetings, conferences and travel arrangements.-Maintaining office systems. schedules, calendars and arranging and confirming appointments.-Organizing internal and external events as requested.-Responding to face to face and telephone enquiries, Liaise with internal and external contacts in a professional manner.-Coordination the flow of information both internally and… Show more -Preparing and managing correspondence, handling incoming mail and other material, organizing and coordinate meetings, conferences and travel arrangements.-Maintaining office systems. schedules, calendars and arranging and confirming appointments.-Organizing internal and external events as requested.-Responding to face to face and telephone enquiries, Liaise with internal and external contacts in a professional manner.-Coordination the flow of information both internally and externally.-Operating office equipment and manage the office space. Show less

Master’S Degree, Msc Marketing, Distinction Expected

My dissertation is on "Chinese parents and UK education: an assessment of attitudes and a measurement of intention". In this study, I.

Bachelor’S Degree, Portuguese Language And Literature

-Communication University of China(CUC) is the specialist national higher education institution for the media. In recent years, it has.

Portuguese Language And Literature, Upper Medium Portuguese

Portuguese literature, Brazilian culture and history, Brazilian society, Brazil's diplomacy relations, communication theory, international.

High School