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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Developed strategies to acquire new content for the publishing program of 150+ books per year. Led the hiring and training process of 2 product coordinators, in addition to managing their performance. International Partnerships and Rights Management: Managed relationships with 30+ international industry partners to acquire intellectual property rights and develop projects for the French-Canadian market. - Acted as the point of contact for authors, agents, and publishers in the USA, UK, Australia, and France. - Attended events such as the Bologna and Frankfurt Book Fairs, and organized all meetings with publishers to identify business opportunities. - Negotiated advance, royalties, and terms for all contracts, and coordinated in invoice payments. Content Strategy and Development: Oversaw the production process from submission to publication, keeping projects on schedule and within budget. - Attended pitch sessions, evaluated manuscripts, and determined the market potential of submissions. - Pitched selected projects to internal stakeholders, and presented licensed products to senior executives and external buyers at sales and marketing conferences. - Improved the monitoring system to tracked project progress by adopting Cloud tools. - Coordinated with editorial and marketing teams to ensure successful product launch and promotion.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- Developed high-quality publications by providing feedback to creators and designers on content, structure, and style.- Developed a wide range of communication materials, including press releases, back-cover blurbs, and marketing copy for catalogs, advertisements, and websites to promote the company's products. - Proofread and edited the French copy in a variety of publications (novels, graphic novels, nonfiction, picture books, social media posts, and more) to ensure accuracy and consistency.- Translated books from English to French, and executed the localization of copy for the Canadian market.

Translated a wide range of technical texts for international mining corporation Imerys Graphite & Carbon, and secured contracts to ensure real-time simultaneous translation of leadership training sessions offered to their managers.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Wrote daily articles and reported on breaking news in the health sector and public affairs for the network (4M readers weekly). Developed strong research and interviewing skills, and built relationships with experts and industry contacts. Provided exclusive photos and videos for news articles, websites, and social media platforms.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Wrote and reported on a wide range of topics, including college sports, culture, and society.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Managed work schedules of a team of 30+ nurses, and provided appointments to patients. Provided administrative support to doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

Certificate In Journalism

Bachelor Of Arts In Political Science, Public Administration

Completed 1St Year Of Bachelor Of Laws (Ll.B.) Program