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Elie Abdelkhaleq

Project Director / Senior Project Manager

€500/day
Paris, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Elie

I organize in-person, virtual, or hybrid events worldwide for up to 1000 participants.

With 10 years of experience in project management and client account management for an annual turnover of between 1.2 and 1.7 million euros (25 to 30 events).

Organization of professional MICE events (business trips, seminars, product launches, and company parties) as well as cultural association events (concerts, festivals, club nights).

Passionate about music, I also co-founded an electronic music association label (artist scouting, contract drafting, production, mastering, vinyl/streaming distribution, event production, music videos, concerts) and I collect vinyl records.
  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Spanish

    Fluent

  • French

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 30km), Marseille (up to 15km), Lyon (up to 30km), Bordeaux (up to 10km)

Experience

  • Agence Vista - Groupe La Phratrie
    Project Director
    TRAVEL AND TOURISM
    October 2018 - May 2024 (5 years and 7 months)
    Paris, France
    Organization of professional MICE events, business trips, seminars, and parties. Responsible for in-person, virtual, or hybrid event projects worldwide for up to 1000 participants. Management of 3 client accounts with an annual turnover of between 1.2 and 1.7 million euros (25 to 30 events).

    Client Relations:
    Client meetings, brief taking, event presentation or follow-up
    Quotation negotiation and preparation
    Bid preparation
    Venue/caterer tasting with the client
    On-site presence at the event
    Client reporting
    Invoicing
    Preparation of Transparency files (anti-gift law, CNOM declaration)

    Supplier Relations:
    Supplier sourcing (venues, hotels, transport, catering, entertainment, speakers, artists, ...)
    Quotation and commission negotiations, contract signing
    Supplier coordination during the event
    Supplier invoicing and payment monitoring
    Project Management Event Organization Project Coordination Hospitality Management Team Management
  • Agence Vista - Groupe La Phratrie
    Project Manager
    TRAVEL AND TOURISM
    January 2018 - September 2018 (8 months)
    Paris, France
    Organization of professional MICE events, business trips, seminars, and parties.

    Responsible for in-person, virtual, or hybrid event projects worldwide for up to 1000 participants.

    Client Relations:
    Client meetings, brief taking, event presentation or follow-up Quotation negotiation and preparation
    Bid preparation
    Venue/caterer tasting with the client
    On-site presence at the event
    Client reporting
    Invoicing
    Preparation of Transparency files (anti-gift law, CNOM declaration)

    Supplier Relations:
    Supplier sourcing (venues, hotels, transport, catering, entertainment, speakers, artists, ...)
    Quotation and commission negotiations, contract signing
    Supplier coordination during the event
    Supplier invoicing and payment monitoring
    Hospitality Management Event Organization Project Coordination Project Management Client Relations
  • Agence Vista - Groupe La Phratrie
    Project Director Assistant
    TRAVEL AND TOURISM
    August 2015 - December 2017 (2 years and 4 months)
    Paris, France
    Development and booking of personalized transport plans for participants
    Creation of bid presentation materials (PowerPoint)
    Creation of documents (SaveTheDate, invitation letters, final letters, luggage tags, travel guides, ...)
    E-mailing, telephone follow-ups, management of
    Reimbursement Vouchers
    Patience and Perseverance Hospitality Management Event Organization Sociability Rigor

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Education

  • Master 2 in Management
    KEDGE Business School (BEM Bordeaux)
    2013
    Management/Communication/Industries Créatives
  • Master 2 in Management
    SGH Warsaw School of Economics
    2013
    Echange Universitaire de Master

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