RAWANE SLEIMAN

PARIS

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RAWANESLEIMAN@

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LINKEDIN/RAWANE

.SLEIMAN

MSC IN LUXURY MANAGEMENT &

MARKETING

emlyon business school

**** - ****

M ASTERS & B ACHELOR

’ S IN

INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE &

DESIGN

Lebanese university

National institute of fine arts

2007 - 2015

TRILINGUAL

ENGLISH (ADVANCED), FRENCH

(ADVANCED) & ARABIC (N

ATIVE)

TECHNOLOGY

PACK OFFICE, SHAREPOINT,

GANTT, TRELLO, S LACK,

I LLUSTRATOR, PHOTOSHOP, AUTOCAD

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

DESIGN THINKING METHODOLOGY

MERCHANDISING STRATEGY

MARKETING STRATEGY

ENTREPRENEURIAL MINDSET

BRAND MANAGEMENT

DESIGN THINKING WORKSHOP

HUMAN-CENTRED DESIGN, AT

NEOPRENEUR 2017

THIS CANDIDATE IS A GREEN

CARD HOLDER

DOES NOT REQUIRE VISA

SPONSORSHIP

GLOBAL MERCHANDISING PROJECT MANAGER

COTY – P ARIS

02.2020 - 04.2020 (

SHORT TERM ASSIGNMENT)

Responsible for permanent merchandising Gucci Perfume & cosmetics and proper brand representation and shopper experience as Go-To-Market project manager.

• Collaborated with worldwide markets in developing, validating, and implementing local projects (reviewing TD and 3D renders), according to local needs, in compliance with Gucci global guidelines.

• Partnered with Trade Marketing, Marketing and Purchase teams to align and apply projects within the 360 strategy.

• Supervised global production items following a standardized quality and defined budget.

ASSISTANT MERCHANDISING

COTY – P ARIS

08.2019 - 01.2020

Responsible for temporary and permanent global merchandising guidelines for Bottega Veneta, Chloe, Lacoste and MIUMIU Perfume.

• Developed guidelines by teaming-up with Marketing and design agencies to ensure best application of the 360 strategy.

• Conducted competitors benchmark, materials research, did fairs & store visits. JUNIOR CONSULTANT

U N J OUR A ILLEURS

– S HANGHAI 04.2019

- 06.2019 ( CONSULTANCY MISSION)

Studied and developed the Market Strategy implementation of “Un Jour Ailleurs” in the Chinese Market.

• Conducted market research, competitive benchmarking, survey to better understand the Chinese consumer and study of local distribution channels.

• Proposed recommendations and action plan.

FOUNDER

RAWANE SLEIMAN – L EBANON 09.2015 - 08.2018 ( RAWANE SLEIMAN IS NO LONGER OPERATIONAL DUE TO MY PERMANENT MOVE TO F RANCE). Led all processes from brand management to product development by setting the brand

& marketing strategy as well as the business model, with no initial funding.

• Piloted one-on-one client meetings identifying their needs and propose adapted solutions, leading to customer loyalty.

• Managed all operational processes through supplier negotiation while respecting client’s budget, ecological aspect and quality.

• Setup and followed-up digital marketing platforms. PROJECT MANAGER & FURNITURE SOLUTION ADVISOR

CASAFEKRA – L EBANON

05.2016 - 11.2016

Took part in the development of furniture, for several public spaces (pubs & restaurants chain), in Lebanon, Dubai, and Qatar.

• Project management from design of furniture and layout plan to its execution in collaboration with customers, manufacturers, suppliers and various stakeholders to ensure on-time delivery.

• Coached and supervised an intern through a summer internship program. SKILLS

CAREER OBJECTIVES

SOLUTION DESIGN EXPERT & BRAND LEADER

AVAILABLE STARTING DECEMBER 2020

EDUCATION EXPERIENCES

WORKSHOPS

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