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Jérôme GodardJG

Jérôme Godard

Public Policy & Strategy Consultant

€650/day
Lyon, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Jérôme

Public policy consultant, I support elected officials, political groups, associations, and engaged stakeholders in understanding, analyzing, and structuring complex public issues. I interpret political situations, institutional reports, and strategic documents to produce clear, reliable, and immediately operational memos, summaries, and decision-making aids.

My expertise combines three key skills:
  • **Political & Strategic Analysis**: intentions, risks, opportunities, power dynamics, territorial dynamics.
  • **Information Structuring**: transforming dense material into key messages, scenarios, and decision-making options.
  • **Expert Writing**: strategic memos, summaries, institutional speeches, thematic dossiers.
My background at the heart of local institutions allows me to understand political timelines, operational constraints, and governance issues, to provide deliverables adapted to the real needs of decision-makers.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Conversational

  • Portuguese

    Conversational

Can work on-site
Lyon (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Métropole de Lyon
    Project Manager – Strategic Writing and Analysis
    PUBLIC SECTOR
    March 2019 - Today (7 years and 3 months)
    Lyon, France
    Strategic Writing | Political Summaries | Decision Support Memos
    • Production of strategic memos, thematic summaries, and complex dossiers for elected officials.
    • Analysis of institutional documents, monitoring, and political decoding to inform positions.
    • Structuring of large volumes of information and identification of key issues.
    • Writing of talking points, press releases, and presentation materials.
    • Support for the preparation of council meetings, commissions, and public hearings.
    • Design of internal methods: organization, tools, editorial workflows.
    Public Policy Strategic Analysis Speechwriting Strategic Watch Summary Memos
  • Ville de Lyon
    Project Manager – Writing and Coordination
    PUBLIC SECTOR
    January 2024 - March 2025 (1 year and 2 months)
    Lyon, France
    Institutional Memos | Speeches | Editorial Coordination
    • Writing of memos, speeches, and presentations for municipal elected officials.
    • Summarizing complex files for municipal council meetings.
    • Analysis of administrative documents and production of recommendations.
    • Editorial coordination and message harmonization among multiple stakeholders.
    • Contribution to the organization of events and public meetings.
    Editorial Strategy Speechwriting Public Policy Strategic Analysis Editorial Coordination
  • Godard & Co
    Consultant
    TECH
    October 2016 - April 2017 (6 months)
    Lisbonne, Portugal
    Analysis | Data Structuring | Decision Support
    • Qualitative and quantitative analysis for major clients.
    • Production of reports, summaries, and operational recommendations.
    • Design of dashboards and steering tools.
    • Coordination between technical and business teams in a consulting context.
    • Writing of functional documents and decision support materials.

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Education

  • Master 2: Information-Communication – Multimedia Integration
    Université Lumière (Lyon 2)
    2006
    Communication, direction de projet, technologies de l'information
  • Master 1 (M1) Information Management and Documentary Mediation
    Université Paul Valéry
    2016
    Méthodologies de recherche, analyse documentaire, synthèse d’information

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