Manuel García Ruiz Email & Phone Number

Lisbon, Portugal

Lisboa, Portugal

Paris, Île-De-France, France

Lisbon Area, Portugal

• Festival Coordination & Management: Execute a timeline and workplan for the management of the festival and ensure that festival operates smoothly and deadlines are met. • Human Resources: Recruit and supervise seasonal staff, interns, and volunteers. • Programming: Oversee all aspects of programming the festival, both curatorial and administrative, including working with volunteer programming committees. • Filmmaker Relations: Build and maintain professional relationships with… Show more • Festival Coordination & Management: Execute a timeline and workplan for the management of the festival and ensure that festival operates smoothly and deadlines are met. • Human Resources: Recruit and supervise seasonal staff, interns, and volunteers. • Programming: Oversee all aspects of programming the festival, both curatorial and administrative, including working with volunteer programming committees. • Filmmaker Relations: Build and maintain professional relationships with filmmakers. • Hospitality & Travel: Oversee the coordination of guest filmmaker/actor travel and local transportation, and ensure a positive experience for visiting filmmakers. • Fundraising: execute fundraising efforts that include sponsorships, memberships, individual and business donations, ad sales, and fundraising events. • Sponsorship Coordination: Research, outreach to, and negotiate with sponsors; see to the fulfillment of sponsor agreements. • Special Events: Organize and secure the resources necessary for festival galas, receptions, and other festival events and fundraising events. • Publicity: Develop and guide public relations efforts to ensure media coverage of the festival. • Marketing: Develop an overall marketing plan and oversee development of the creative campaign and materials ranging from print to web to social networking. • Publications & Graphic Design: Oversee the production of the festival program book and printed schedule, including writing copy, coordinating advertising, and working with the graphic designer and printer. • Outreach to cultural and community partners to co-produce screenings and events. • Venue/House Management: Secure venues for screenings, parties, and other festival events, and oversee the management of venue operations. • Technical Management: Secure equipment and technical personnel needed for projection and production of festival screenings and events. Show less

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Sociology

Pgdip Data Analysis, Social Sciences

Data Analysis in the Social Sciences: http://bit.ly/2buO2tJ

Master Of Science - Msc, Culture And Communication

Minor Year Abroad, International Business Communication

Degree, Advertising, Marketing, Public Relations, Media

Activities and Societies: Reefviews: e-magazine. International Section, Aegee Alicante, Public Relations. 2004-2007