Maria Melo De Aguiar Email & Phone Number

Lisbon, Portugal

Lisbon, Portugal

Lisbon Area, Portugal

• Responsible for internal & external communications, 360º marketing campaigns and project management:
• Managing, editing and creating content for the Portuguese and Spanish websites (250+ articles, pages, microsites, webinars);
• In charge of social media content strategy and image design for posts (LinkedIn, Facebook & Instagram – 150% more followers);
• Creating and implementing email marketing campaigns and comms for clients and candidates (300+ direct leads in 2020);
• Producing and promoting whitepapers with relevant market information and updates (including launching surveys);
• Writing and launching press releases for newspapers and online media in Spain & Portugal (won EMEA PR table league 5 times);

Madrid Area, Spain

Lisbon, London, Madrid

• Revision, proofreading and translation (dissertations, books, essays, articles, CVs, cover letters, websites (Portuguese and English);
• BQT GLOBAL Madrid freelance translator (Spanish into Portuguese) Sep. 2017 - Jan. 2018;
• Contributing writer for Millennials 365 (online media company – millennials365.com);
• Creative writer (fiction) - www.mariamelodeaguiar.com

Portugal

Start-up publisher in Lisbon. Project development from square one, including: creating 3 imprints; social media investigation; monitoring website design; connecting with potential self-publishing clients, and presenting opportunity book ideas to ghost writers; seeking collaboration with other companies to publish specific book collections in the future

Lisbon

• Liaised with authors, designers and illustrators, and managed upcoming book lists and production calendar;
• Edited, translated and proofread children's books, as well as some adult fiction and non-fiction;
• Responsible for the entire Portuguese re-edition of Heart of a Dog by Mikhail Bulgakov;
• Managed social media and website’s digital content, creating new features (e.g. the commercial imprint ‘Ideia Fixa’ section);
• Developed successful promotional campaigns (e.g. Valentine’s Day and Easter);
• Aided in the creation of the first Portuguese children books' prize, and pre-selected several of the best stories;Attended the London Book Fair in 2014

Master Of Arts - Ma, English Literature, Merit

English: 1850-Present MA - Text, Culture, Theory: London and Urban Modernity 1850-1950 - Modernity and the City - Literature and.

Postgraduate Course, Writing Arts, 17/20

Cursos de escrita criativa e teoria/edição de texto com escritores portugueses reconhecidos. Creative Writing and Text Editing modules.

Erasmus, Portuguese, Spanish And English Literature/Culture/History

Bachelor'S Degree, Languages, Literature, And Culture (Portuguese And English Studies), 17.3/20

Prémio de Mérito e Excelência (Merit and Excellence Award)