Simona Cristea

Experience

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  Oblique TV Magazin

  May 2005 - Jul 2011

  Editor-in-Chief

  • Coordinated editorial operations and publication of Romania’s only free national TV guide, with a circulation of 100,000 copies. • Led content creation, implemented new editorial strategies, and managed advertising initiatives to enhance brand image and revenue. • Wrote articles and conducted press interviews, ensuring timely delivery and high editorial standards. • Developed strong journalistic, communication, and strategic planning skills while consistently meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Show less

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  The Sergiu Celibidache Foundation

  Aug 2012 - Oct 2015

  Production Assistant

  • Key member of the organisational team for major cultural events, including the Sergiu Celibidache International Festival and the national CSR campaign “Romanians for a World.” • Coordinated media communication, fundraising, and partnerships with Romanian and international stakeholders. • Managed event planning from concept to implementation, developed communication materials, maintained the website, and handled administrative tasks. • Served as Development Coordinator, focusing on PR, sponsor relations, and media partnerships. Show less

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  Www.studentie.ro

  Oct 2014 - Dec 2014

  Project Manager

  • Planned, budgeted, and oversaw all aspects of an online project dedicated to Romanian students. • Coordinated closely with upper management and cross-functional teams to ensure project goals and timelines were met. • Led a team to deliver project outcomes, gaining experience in online project management, customer service, creativity, flexibility, and teamwork.

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  DON MEN

  Apr 2016 - Apr 2017

  Ecommerce Digital Marketing & Content Manager

  • Managed homepage and product content, implemented new product launches, and optimised website performance using Google Analytics. • Developed and executed marketing plans to increase website traffic and grow the customer database. • Led content creation, press releases, and media communications. • Oversaw social media strategy, community building, and digital campaigns to boost brand awareness and conversions.

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  OBLIQUE MEDIA FILM

  Mar 2017 - Aug 2019

  Public Relations Specialist

  • Defined and promoted film stories, wrote press releases, and managed media relations to increase awareness and acceptance of film projects. • Developed and executed external communications plans, maintained strong relationships with media contacts, and ensured effective information flow to the press and public. • Managed social media presence, created and published engaging content, and implemented strategies to grow and engage the audience across platforms.

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  GRAITEC

  Aug 2019 - Apr 2023

  Documentation Specialist

  • Creating, editing, or updating product documentation according to established templates and company policies: Online Help, Installation guides, Administration/configuration guides, Product descriptions, Descriptions of the novelties of the products in each version (What’s New documents), Technical articles and descriptions of functionalities (including FAQs), User manuals and tutorials.• Ensuring the localization of various documents (creating images from GRAITEC software, editing the text translated by specialized translators)• Translates / Interprets written materials from one or more 'source languages' into the 'target language’• Ensures translated texts convey original meaning and tone by researching industry-specific terminology, proofreading finished pieces of work, and providing ready-to-use translated content that meets internal needs. Show less

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  Graitec ROMÂNIA

  Apr 2023 - now

  Documentation Manager

  • Lead the documentation team within the R&D department, overseeing the creation, maintenance, and quality assurance of technical documentation for Graitec’s software solutions. • Manage internal knowledge bases, including the AI Knowledge Hub, ensuring up-to-date resources for onboarding, product support, and innovation.• Coordinate documentation for major product lines and regional hubs.• Drive process improvements for help centre migration, documentation standards, and customer support resources. • Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and global teams to align documentation with product releases and regulatory requirements.• Regularly present at management and R&D meetings, contributing to strategic planning and innovation initiatives. Show less