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Alice Ojeda

Alice Ojeda

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Marketing Manager and Formulator at Authentic House

  • Education

    • The University of Edinburgh

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor's Degree French and English Literature 1st Class with Distinction in Spoken French

      Activities and Societies: Treasurer of French Society, 2011-12. Erasmus exchange at the University of Grenoble, 2012-13. 2 years study of Spanish. 1 year study of Mandarin Chinese. Received Lanfine Bursary and Stevenson Exchange Scholarship, 2012.

    • Cambridge Marketing College

      2014 - 2015
      CIM Certificate in Professional Marketing Marketing

      Modules: Marketing, Integrated Communications and Digital Marketing

    • Formula Botanica

      2022 - 2022
      Diploma in Organic Skincare Formulation Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

  • Experience

    • Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)

      Oct 2010 - May 2014
      Catering team leader

      Coordinated catering teams at banquets, conferences and awards ceremonies with responsibility for a team of 6 and up to 60 guests including Nicola Sturgeon and Nick Hewer.

    • Aston Language Centre

      Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
      Marketing Intern and English Teacher

      Taught English to children in Anhui Province, while studying Mandarin and advertising teaching opportunities worldwide.

    • The Handbook

      May 2013 - Jun 2013
      Editorial Intern

      Wrote web reviews and articles for a London-based online directory.

    • Standard Life

      Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
      Sales & Marketing Intern

      Within the digital marketing team, I conducted competitor research and advised on improvements to the website.

    • Standard Life

      Sept 2014 - Aug 2017

      • Led, developed and taught an innovation method to create disruptive new ideas across the company.• Managed the redesign of a commercially-significant customer journey, developing user stories for a new online interface, improving key touch points and opening it to over 600,000 customers online.• Marketing strategist in the acquisition and redesign of AXA Self Investor. Worked within 4 teams in the company including customer experience, digital marketing, product proposition and user experience. During this time I led on filming at the Edinburgh Fringe for B2B client material, created a customer segmentation model for financial advice and conducted customer research and interviews.

      • Business Innovation Consultant

        Apr 2016 - Aug 2017

      • Sales & Marketing Graduate

        Sept 2014 - Apr 2016

    • Authentic House

      Jan 2018 - now
      Marketing Manager and Formulator

      Authentic House makes award-winning skincare, haircare and candles for a sustainable home. I design my products to make everyday moments special, while connecting you to circular and eco-friendly choices with refills, upcycled extracts and organic ingredients.Authentic House is 1% For The Planet certified, giving over 1% of sales to environmental charities. I run my small business with the help of my partner Daniel from our workshop in Splott.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Corporate Finance Essentials

      IESE Business School on Coursera
      Mar 2017
      View certificate certificate

    • Lean Six Sigma - Yellow Belt

      The British Quality Foundation
      Feb 2017

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Alice Ojeda
      Trophées Finalist Jeunes Ambassadeurs Apr 2013 - Selected among top 12 finalists out of 200 applicants to present a cultural exchange project to a business panel at Lyon, France.- Trophées are run by Jeunes Ambassadeurs, an association linked to the Rhône-Alpes Chamber of Commerce and are awarded to those who develop an economic, cultural or institutional exchange project between France and their home country.
    • Awarded to Alice Ojeda
      Lanfine Bursary The University of Edinburgh 2012 Awarded for the highest academic achievement in 2nd Year Spanish.
    • Awarded to Alice Ojeda
      Stevenson Exchange Scholarship The University of Glasgow 2012

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Brownies volunteer

      Issued by Girlguiding Scotland on May 2016
      Girlguiding ScotlandAssociated with Alice Ojeda

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Cardiff Salad Garden on Jan 2018
      Cardiff Salad GardenAssociated with Alice Ojeda

    • English Teacher and Community Support

      Issued by Suyay ONG on Jun 2014
      Suyay ONGAssociated with Alice Ojeda

    • Foodbank Assistant

      Issued by Croix-Rouge française on Oct 2012
      Croix-Rouge françaiseAssociated with Alice Ojeda