Marie-Josee Paradis Email & Phone Number

Région De Montréal, Canada

Marketing 360, communications, content creation, social media planning, brand strategy.

Laval, QC, Canada

• Marketing plan.
• Brand image management.
• Social media management (Facebook, LinkedIn) using the best communication practices.
• Creation and deployment of digital content.
• Development and production of print and digital sales tools, in French and English, including copywriting.
• Digital assets management: Implementation of a SharePoint to share all specs, logos, videos, images and other sales material.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

• Web content creation, copywriting in French and translation to English, using the best communication practices.
• Linguistic revisions and adaptations.
• Images and photos research in image banks for content.
• Copywriting in French and English.
• Translation of technical brochures for clients from English to French.
• Translation of Home in Montreal magazine issues, from English to French.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

• Repositioning of magazine.
• Defining the thematics of every edition, subjects and assignments in line with positioning and potential advertisers.
• New design grid in line with high end positioning.
• Copywriting of articles in French and in English in every issue.
• Translation from English to French of some articles.
• Supervision of writers and photographers.

Montreal, Canada Area

• Marketing plan
• Partnerships and visibility programs
• Media buying
• Copywriting and distribution of press releases and other corporate documents.
• Social media (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Houzz ).
• Management and supervision of the graphic designer.

• Art direction for print and web
• Graphic design
• Copywriting in French and English
• Photo direction and retouching
• Project budget and management

Montreal, Canada Area

• Culture pour tous is an independent organization whose mission is to contribute to the democratization of culture in Quebec. Its flaghip event is the Journées de la culture, held annually in more than 300 Quebec.
• Journées de la culture: communication planning, promotion and advertising, including outdoor media, development and implementation of Web 2.0, electronic and print advertising, social media.
• Je m’affiche pour la culture: branding, communications planning, media planning in print media, website development, implementation and outdoor advertising.Reason for departure: end of contract

• RADICAL MEDIA, New York City a multi-disciplinary integrated media company. with offices in New York, Chicago and San Francisco.Reason for departure: position abolished following the departure of.
• represent Radical’s east office and operations by securing print jobs and working as a liaison between advertising agencies and Radical in the territories including the Eastern United States and Eastern Canada.
• organize portfolio reviews with potential and existing clients;
• promote agency and photographers by email, mailing and portfolio presentation.

• LA MAISON SIMONS, major Canadian family owned fashion and home fashions retailer founded in 1840. Responsibilities
• Art direct and produce photo shoots for advertising, catalogs and web;
• Conceptualize, produce mood boards for internal approval by purchasing department and creative director, create layouts and supervise final design;
• Photo shoot planning and production coordination, including location scouting, photographer, model, stylist, hair & make-up artist bookings;
• Manage production budgets.
• Keep abreast of fashion trends through WGSN and various fashion publications

Montreal, Canada Area

• EUREKA PHOTO, a photographer agency representing eight top photographers in fashion, still life, portrait and advertising, producing photo shoots for advertising agencies and direct fashion clients. Responsibilities
• prospect and represent photographers and develop their market;
• hire, train and supervise agency staff and freelancers as required;
• manage and produce photography projects including budgeting, hiring of external ressources, model casting, location scouting and logistics;
• negotiate professional fees and copyright licenses with clients in best interest of photographer and agency;
• create and manage marketing/advertising tools and website.

B.B.A., Marketing

Also attended McNeese State University, Lake Charles, Louisiana, School of Business two years with athletic tennis scholarship. Additional.

Education record