STEFANO PIOVAN Via Pisana, 55 50143 Florence, Italy Mobile: +39 347 4883666 Email: stepiovan@gmail.com Personal sites: https://it.linkedin.com/in/stefanopiovan https://it.pinterest.com/spiovan/ https://instagram.com/stepiovan/
PROFILE AND OBJECTIVE Born in Venice, Italy. I am an orderly, organized yet creative individual with a dynamic, yet matter-of-fact character. Well able to work both independently and in a team, I am a confident communicator. I seek the opportunity to develop within a dynamic, lively and creative work environment that has at its core professional marketing and communications activities. I am ready to transfer to another country or city, if necessary. CAREER AND ACHIEVEMENTS GUCCIO GUCCI SpA, WW Marketing Department - Gucci Photostudio, Florence, Italy April 2004 - current Marketing Tools Supervisor for the brands Gucci and Bottega Veneta, worldwide. In charge of coordinating all activities with suppliers, couriers and internal clients (for production and shipments all over the world) using all marketing tools; Coordinated (as Producer) some photographic shoots for catalogues, look books; Assisted the Art Direction on talent scouting (e.g. photographers, models other talents and locations) for the Gucci Brand. C & C REPRESENTATIVE AGENCY OF THE JACUZZI EUROPE S.p.A. Divison of JACUZZI INC., Treviso, Italy November 2002 – April 2004 Sales representative for the Veneto Region’s exclusive agency; Coordinated all commercial activities between clients and Jacuzzi; Organised events in the area. GUCCI GROUP (WW Corporate Image Department), Florence, Italy March 2002 - October 2002 Communications Assistant, Intern in the Corporate Image Department (an international and creative team) for the entire Gucci Group; Assisted in photo shoots, art-buying; Studied and analyzed competitors’ image PORSCHE FINANCIAL SERVICES ITALY S.p.A., Padua, Italy January 2002 - March 2002 Intern as Marketing Director’s Assistant; In charge of managing the rapport between clients and car dealers; Helped develop the company’s official brochure 2002; Daily work with marketing tools TIM S.p.A, Padua, Italy April 2000 - November 2000 Customer Care Representative; provided technical and commercial assistance to customers, working closely with customers and in a team. MARK.CO.&CO., Padua, Italy August 1999 - December 1999 PR Coordinator in leading Italian marketing and communication agency; Wrote and edited press releases; Managed sponsors; Organised events including the A2 Basketball Team division (Patavium Basket) CESCOT VENETO, Padua, Italy January 1999 - July 1999 Tutor and Project Manager in Centre for Development, Trade and Tourism, operating also in vocational training; Coordinated courses of varied topics; Organised schedules and agenda for teachers and courses; Recruited and supervised students, organising courses for the European Community Fund. AGORA Magazine, Padua, Italy Sports Correspondent for local magazine; Journalist activities (interviews, writing, editing, team work)
1993
EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL MASTER IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA) European School of Economics, Bologna and Milan, Italy One year course; MBA degree, Specialization in International Marketing and Communication
2001
BACHELOR OF ARTS (BA) University of Padua 1998 Dissertation in History and Film Studies; “Memories of a place: the path of Italian cinema from 1944-1966” Mark of degree: 110/110 SCHOOL OF COMMERCE “M. Lazzari”, Dolo, Venice, Italy Qualified in Accounting and Foreign Trade Mark of Diploma: 42/60
1983 - 1988
LANGUAGES Italian mother tongue; Fluent in English; Basic knowledge of French FURTHER TRAINING/QUALIFICATIONS PROJECT MANAGEMENT (six months) Course taken internally, Gucci, Florence, Italy
2005
PUBLIC RELATIONS COURSE (six months) Confersercenti and B.E.S.T. LTD, Padua, Italy Six months course in Communications, Marketing and Advertising
1998 - 1999
BUSINESS ENGLISH (six months) Confersercenti and B.E.S.T. LTD, Padua, Italy Six months course in Business English
1998 - 1999
IT SKILLS Competent in MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Lotus Notes, Outlook. Familiar with MAC, Photoshop CS3, AS 400 J. D. Edwards.
INTERESTS I like reading novels, seeing new movies and movies from the Italian Neo-realism period. I love photography and I collect masters of photography’s books. I enjoy pop music and practice body-building and swimming.
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