Nicolas Girault Email & Phone Number

Montreal, Canada Area

RESPONSIBILITIES:Manage and ensure quality of strategic, creative and production output on 10 accounts to date, including: BDC, La Presse, McDonald's, CSX etc. Mandates ranged from 360-campaign development to complete rebrands and everything in between.ACCOMPLISHMENTS:- Increased organic revenu (over-and-above retainer) 174% Y-o-Y on key account.- Named 'Chef d'expertise' - serving as a mentor to colleagues in the product community.

RESPONSIBILITIES:Responsible for the development and delivery of multi-channel communication campaigns for the following accounts: Tourism Québec, Hydro-Québec, Penningtons and Groupe Germain.ACCOMPLISHMENTS:- Managed the development of fully integrated and multi-market (Canada, US and France) Tourism Québec campaigns (Blind Love and A Room with many views - total 4 M $ budget each).- Award-winning campaigns (Créa, Atomic Awards, Cannes shortlist)- Managed development and production of an award-winning online interactive documentary.

Montreal, Canada Area

RESPONSIBILITIES:Overseeing day-to-day of Mazda Canada tier 1 (brand level) advertising across all communication channels in Quebec and rest of Canada brand initiatives in collaboration with our Toronto office.ACCOMPLISHMENTS:• Developed Quebec specific communication platform - resulting in increased brand health index, outpacing all competitors within primary competitor set.• Managed Mazda Canada’s sponsorship properties (Rogers Cup, Canada Snowboard, Snowboard Jamboree, Gran Fondo, CanoeKayak Canada) and developed through the line communication plans for all - combined 1,2M$ budget. • Actively involved in new business: - Wrote winning strategy for new Mazda vehicle global launch film - Winning Air Canada pitch - worked on pitch logistics

Montreal, Canada Area

RESPONSIBILITIES:Overseeing day-to-day of Mazda Canada tier 1 (brand level) advertising across all communication channels in Quebec and rest of Canada brand initiatives in collaboration with our Toronto office.

Cape Town

RESPONSIBILITIES:Running the day-to-day activities in the agency on two brands for the biggest account, Distell (alcohol industry). Duties include, liaising with clients, briefing internal staff, responsible for the creative and strategic output, in addition to the general administration of running an account (e.g: budget supervision, status reports, category reviews). ACCOMPLISHMENTS:Primary project was to help re-launch Oude Meester Brandy. This brand was chosen to be the flagship brand to turn around the declining Brandy category. We used a high profile endorsement from Jamie Foxx as the face of the campaign (can see TVC at www.oudemeester.co.za) and was actively involved on all facets of campaign:• Above the line: TV, radio, print and billboards.• Below the line: point of sale, development of collateral and planning CRM events.• Digital: Facebook communication plan and direct mail • Nationwide promotion at Point of Purchase: development of entry mechanic, and on venue communication.Managed the Mellow-Wood Brandy account, developing national promotions and creating a new look and feel for the brand and above the line executions.

Montreal, Canada Area

RESPONSIBILITIES:To provide media coverage of a wide array of activities taking place at Ecoles des Hautes Etudes Commerciales de Montreal. The objective was to promote student body and faculty run activities as a means of increasing awareness of HEC Montreal to prospective students.

Lausanne Area, Switzerland

RESPONSIBILITIES:Worked as intern within the EEMA region’s (Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa) Marketing Department at Philip Morris International, a leader in the Tobacco Industry. Was assigned three main tasks (see below) in addition to ad hoc requests from the EEMA Marketing Manager.ACCOMPLISHMENTS:1) Creation of a regional performance overview. Consisting of collecting data from Nielsen reports and internal sources to in turn analyze key performance indicators for the 92 countries of the region and track trends. 2) Regional brand updates that covered communication activities implemented and new brand launches.3) Creation of regional brand boards.

Bachelor Of Business Administration (B.B.A) - Spécialisation Marketing, Hec Montreal

Activities and Societies: • Association Radio Video - President, • Inter-Collegiate Business Competition, • Jeux du Commerce, •.

Internation Baccalaureate

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