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GEORGES-Emmanuel Assou

GEORGES-Emmanuel Assou

Paris

Summary

Ten years of expertise in the international media industry, expertise in media sales, digital, social media, brand content, event and partnerships across advertiser, agency, digital, and OOH media, focusing on reflection, implementation, and management of comprehensive 360° media campaigns both online and offline.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Brand Partnerships Manager

Cosmic
Paris
03.2025 - Current
  • Development of strategic partnerships with national and international brands (+15% in generated revenue).
  • Advice, selling 360° advertising campaigns to advertisers, media agencies, and media networks.
  • Management of the entire sales cycle: prospecting, needs analysis, proposing tailored solutions, negotiating, and closing.
  • Identification and conversion of new business opportunities through active prospecting.
  • Collaborated closely with Country Manager France to establish long-term strategic partnerships with various stakeholders including advertisers, media agencies, and platforms
  • Work with the France and Global teams to develop synergies and go-to-market strategies (e.g., TikTok Shop, Creative Technology campaigns via AI, AR...). +$100K in revenue generated.
  • Coordination of internal teams (creative, project management, strategy) to ensure the success of the campaigns.
  • Reporting, monitoring, and analysis of commercial performance in order to achieve quarterly objectives.
  • Management of a sales team
  • Work with the marketing director to develop action plans that generate visibility, engagement, and consideration for the Cosmic offer.
  • Developped, analyzed, and presented business-related metrics, including operating results, forecasts, and other key performance indicators.

BRAND ACTIVATION SALES MANAGER - HEAD OF JCDECAUX LIVE

JCDecaux
Paris
06.2024 - 03.2025

+30% vs. N-1 of gross revenue generated.

Management and sales animation of a team of four people.

• Promoted the JCDecaux Live offer internally, to national and local sales teams.

• Promoted JCDecaux Live offering to the advertising market by implementing an ambitious action plan to cover expert centers in media agencies and advertising agencies, and clients.

• Taking client briefs with an understanding of the strategic issues and the context of project implementation

• Built relevant event recommendations in consultation with all stakeholders (creatives, technical management, legal management, etc.)

•Monitoring of projects conception and their successful implementation in close collaboration with the technical department

•Monitoring of JCDecaux Live turnover and margin by implementing the necessary tools

INDUSTRY LEAD - LUXURY, FASHION, BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

Webedia
Paris
06.2021 - 06.2024
  • In charge of advertisers in the luxury, fashion, beauty, health and laboratory, lifestyle industries (fast food, culture, games/toys etc.).
  • Commercialization of all the brands and assets of the WEBEDIA Group.
  • Special OPS - Medias Sales - Talents - Production.
  • Developpement et sales management of brands portfolio (lifestyle industries) & media agencies
  • Management of a sales and SDR, coordination of cross-functionnal teams
  • Analysis and optimization of advertising campaigns
  • Monitoring of media campaign launches (Interface with the creative studio, the project department, traffic, editorial teams, publisher sites, talent managers, production teams)

DIGITAL, SOCIAL MEDIA & BRAND CONTENT ACCOUNT MANAGER

Havas Play
Paris, New-York
01.2015 - 06.2021
  • Strategic reflection for our various clients and prospects on digital, social media, and brand content issues.
  • Sales, and implementation of media activations and campaigns online and offline.
  • Go to market offers development & sales: Gaming & esport, entertainment & sport
  • Management of project & social media managers
  • Client relations and commercial follow-up.
  • Partnerships Management: athletes, teams, influencers...

Participated in the Global Havas Talents Programme:

  • Within the Havas Sports & Entertainment office in New York, I was able to work on Media and Brand Content partnership strategies for American clients.
  • Development of creative briefs, media, participated in calls for tender, collaborated with local agencies and various international offices

ADVERTISING & COMMUNICATION JUNIOR MANAGER

ACCOR
Paris
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Coordination of TBWA and W&Cie agencies, worked on the communication strategy, new visual identity of the Novotel and Suite Novotel brands in France and internationally.
  • Reflection on the visual identity of the Novotel and Suite Novotel brands.
  • Production of the new brand identity, development of guidelines.
  • Brand Content: Production of communication materials, integration of content on brand websites, press campaigns.
  • Monitoring the consistency of deployment of the various supports.International coordination of the brand with country marketing relays.
  • Creation & follow-up of the new 360 advertising campaign
  • Coordination of photo and video shootings, development of partnerships, and marketing activations.
  • Creative briefs, photo and video shooting, and partnership development.

Education

Master of Science - Webmarketing

ESSCA
Paris
01.2014

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS EXCHANGE SEMESTER -

SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY
Nanjing, China
01.2013

BACCALAURÉAT S, SPÉCIALITÉ MATHÉMATIQUES -

LYCÉE CHAPTAL
Paris

Skills

  • 360° ON/OFFLINE Media strategies
  • Strategic partnership development
  • Digital & Social media advertising & strategies
  • Creative campaigns strategies
  • Campaign performance analysis
  • Market strategy execution
  • Sales management & Business development
  • Brand content & activation strategies
  • Sports Marketing
  • Team leadership
  • Problem solving
  • Negotiation skills
  • Cross-functional team management
  • Influencer & sponsorship marketing
  • Social Commerce (TikTok Shop)
  • GEN AI Content
  • Events

Languages

French
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Spanish
Advanced (C1)
C1
Chinese (Mandarin)
Elementary (A2)
A2

Affiliations

  • DJ (auto-entrepreneur), sports, travels, TV shows & movies

Timeline

Senior Brand Partnerships Manager

Cosmic
03.2025 - Current

BRAND ACTIVATION SALES MANAGER - HEAD OF JCDECAUX LIVE

JCDecaux
06.2024 - 03.2025

INDUSTRY LEAD - LUXURY, FASHION, BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

Webedia
06.2021 - 06.2024

DIGITAL, SOCIAL MEDIA & BRAND CONTENT ACCOUNT MANAGER

Havas Play
01.2015 - 06.2021

ADVERTISING & COMMUNICATION JUNIOR MANAGER

ACCOR
01.2014 - 01.2015

Master of Science - Webmarketing

ESSCA

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS EXCHANGE SEMESTER -

SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY

BACCALAURÉAT S, SPÉCIALITÉ MATHÉMATIQUES -

LYCÉE CHAPTAL
GEORGES-Emmanuel Assou