Professional Experience:
April 2011- Present: Public Relations & Communications Officer – GDF SUEZ Representative Office in, Qatar
- Business development support to GDF SUEZ affiliates
- Corporate event organization & edition of new communication materials
- Strategic monitoring, press review & sectorial analysis, reporting (monthly, quarterly)
Achievements
- Shaped local business development strategy – GDF SUEZ pilot program in Qatar
Identified infrastructure & utility project opportunities; mapping of key contacts.
Interfaced with GDF SUEZ subsidiaries willing to develop business on local market & coordinated internal workshops. Set up priorities & edited recommendations to create a consolidated GDF SUEZ Offer dedicated to Qatari market. Established local contacts and organized trade missions.
- Reshaped and implemented local communications strategy
Creation of GDF SUEZ “one” branding. Redefined corporate messages to be adapted to Qatari market
Organized initiatives promoting GDF SUEZ commitment to CSR in Qatar: Sports Day, Career Fair
Coordinated GDF SUEZ publications & creation of GDF SUEZ branded merchandise
- Organized major corporate events
GDF SUEZ Chairman’s visit: In charge of 20-journalist delegation. Organization of two sites visit.
20th World Petroleum Congress: organization of GDF SUEZ headquarters and affiliates participation
Involved in booth conception. Managed GDF SUEZ stand during exhibition (service providers, hostesses, speakers & exhibitors’ planning). Organized a 150 p. reception, coordinated reception’s place design and related stakeholders involvement.
September 2010 - March 2011 Public Relations Consultant, GDF SUEZ Representative office in Libya
- Business development support to GDF SUEZ affiliates
- Interface with local partners & competitors, Libyan institutions & diplomatic community
- Strategic monitoring, press review & sectorial analysis, reporting (monthly, quarterly)
Achievements
- Organized 4 trade missions: E&P, communication systems, solar & wind energy
- Coordinated GDF SUEZ participation in 2 trade missions organized by French institutions
- Organization of the Group’ participation during 5th Technology of Oil & Gas Forum. In charge of stand management (service providers, hostesses, exhibitors’ planning). Organized a 100 p. cocktail: interfaced with diplomatic community, local partners & competitors.
- Crisis management: coordinated staff evacuation & office closing at uprising’s beginning. Interfaced with French Ministries (economy, foreign affairs) on international sanctions’ impact on Group activities & losses.
January 2010 - end June 2010 : Analyst, International Department, GDF SUEZ, Paris - France
- Geographic areas covered: Russia & Central Asia, North Africa & Middle East, Asia Pacific
- Internal events organization & external communication
- Market analysis, strategic monitoring, press review, reporting
Achievements
- Edited International Depar