Emma (YE) Shen
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EDUCATION
****-**** ******* ****** ** MANAGEMENT EVANSTON, IL
Northwestern University
Candidate for Master of Business Administration degree, June
2010
. Majors in Marketing and Management & Strategy
. Elected Co-director of Kellogg Greater China Business
Conference; Selected Leader in Kellogg Career Trek
. Google Online Marketing Challenge; Conducted online marketing
campaign for Evanston Symphony Orchestra; Led market research
to evaluate launching opportunities for online startups
. Active member of High-Tech, Media and Marketing Clubs
1998-2002 Fudan University Shanghai, China
Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism, minor in Business
Administration, July 2002
. Awarded Fudan University Best Student Fellowship in 1998 and
2001for academic excellence
. Strategy Analyst at Eachnet.com (Joint Venture of eBay and Tom
Group); Assistant TV Director at Shanghai Media Group; Part-
time Journalist at Beijing Media & Culture Group;
Experience
2009 SUMMER CONNAMARA SYSTEM CHICAGO, IL
Product Marketing Intern
. Created online marketing campaign to enhance the firm's brand
equity and to acquire new clients, developed metrics for
evaluating social media strategy, email marketing plan, and
partnership selection; tested the website effectiveness and
efficiency; increased 25% of new visits in two months
. Defined the marketing strategy for the firm's new risk
management SAAS, analyzed financial industry dynamics,
evaluated business opportunity, developed value propositions
and calculated potential risks
. Forecasted demand and proposed pricing strategy with Bass
Model, conducted 20+ quantitative interviews and scenario
analyses; presented the strategy to CEO which was approved for
immediate implementation
2007-2008 croton consulting Shanghai, China
ZenithOptimedia spin-off; Management consulting firm serving
nationwide media groups
Associate Consultant
. Proposed and implemented growth strategy for a national
network, led market research, revenue forecast, advertising
pricing and vendor selection, resulted in 34% increased market
share (from 14th to 3rd place in the nationwide TV market) and
25% increased annual advertising revenue (US$7 million)
. Developed and tested an interactive digital marketing campaign
covering 700M audience nationwide, analyzed interactive media
marketplace and identified implementation opportunity,
resulted in 35% audience loyalty increase and 108% rating
increase in prime time in one month
. Led and executed organizational restructuring by changing the
functional-oriented infrastructure to channel-oriented, which
improved internal communication efficiency by 70%
2002-2007 Star TV / news corporation Shanghai, China
Project Manager, Creative Content Department, 2005-2007
. Led cross functional teams of 60 people in producing,
marketing and operating a multi-city reality dance show
(similar to "American Idol"), which drove viewership of 300M
audience and Ad revenue of US$1.2M across internet, TV network
and mobile platform; won "Best Reality Show" at Asian
Television Awards
. Managed 12 on-air personalities, created and executed
individual marketing plans through online and offline
platforms to push their publicity; achieved 300%+ revenue
increase through marketing partnership
Manager/Assistant Manager, Creative Content Department, 2002-
2005
. Led quantitative market research for launching the company's
first Mandarin TV network in China
. Launched and managed five entertainment programs in new market
with a production budget over US$2 million, gained 2.6%
average program rating and exceeded key competitor by 100%
ADDITIONAL data
. FLUENT CHINESE AND ENGLISH SPEAKER; MEMBER OF CHINESE FINANCE
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
. Freelance photographer and writer for Traveler magazine;
Script writer for "Star Wars III" movie premiere
. Avid camper and mountain biker; Member of Nike woman's
training club