Richard Blais

Experience

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  Maison de l'Europe Bordeaux-Aquitaine

  Oct 2017 - Jun 2018

  Ambassadeur des valeurs européennes

  - Creation and implementation of activities aimed at spreading European culture to the local public- Involved in the organisation of conferences about sustainable development (L'Europe dans nos assiettes), meeting with political figures, cultural evenings, etc. - Audio, Photo and video editing for the association and its partners

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  Alliance française of Edmonton

  Aug 2019 - Dec 2019

  Communication and event intern

  - Searched and developed new cultural partnerships with local actors- Designed events aimed at local Francophone and Francophile community- Worked on graphic design softwares to give a visual identity to the 2019/2020 cultural season- Social media for the association (Fr and Eng.)

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  EASE - The European Association for Storage of Energy

  Sept 2020 - Mar 2021

  Communications and events assistant

  - Dissemination of information: redaction of the consultancy newsletter and social media content- Assistance and organisation of online events- Coordination work for the writing of the consultancy 2020 Activity Report- Website management

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  LRE Foundation

  Mar 2021 - Sept 2021

  Communications and marketing trainee

  - External communication for the two main actions of the Foundation, Liberation Route Europe and Europe Remembers: Social Media, News Article, etc. (Fr and Eng.)- Graphic design for tourism material and online Magazine LibRE (InDesign, Canva, Foleon)- Relations with the Press- Video-editing

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  European Commission

  Oct 2021 - Feb 2022

  Blue Book Trainee DG EAC, unit D.2 Creative Europe

  - Coordination with third countries for the signature of bilateral agreements for association to the Creative Europe Programme- Assistance on several Creative Europe Programmes and actions (European Capitals of Culture, European Heritage Label, i-Portunus, etc.)- Creation of videos for internal communication (DG EAC) and for the promotion of the Year of Youth- Administrative assistance (Minutes drafting, notes taking, dissemination of information, etc)

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  Clean Aviation

  Mar 2022 - Jul 2022

  Communication Assistant

  - Assistant of the Joint Undertaking Head of Communication- Involvement to the conception and planning of events for the the Joint Undertaking- Relations between third partners of Clean Aviation- Management of the clean-aviation.eu website- Followed with European Commission procurements procedure

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  European Commission

  Oct 2022 - now

  Programme Assistant | DG EAC, unit D.2 Creative Europe