Alexandra Pallares
Political Scientist
44 years old
Driving License
Como Italy
Employed
Open to opportunities
Political Scientist specialized in international relations. Colombian born expat, grown in Germany, Spain and the United States and Italian citizen.
International Baccalaureate graduate (IB Program)
Working experience in Italy, Colombia and the United States
Professional proficiency in English, Italian and Spanish. Currently studying French (level B1)
First-hand experience in working and living with different cultures and backgrounds.
New media literate as I support and collaborate as a volunteer with sport associations and the European walks on updating fan pages, increasing new media presence and raising awareness.
Bilingual English/Spanish
Italian native speaker
Currently studying French (B1)
Professional Experience
3 years Experience in Marketing intelligence research
2 years Experience in International Mobility
1 year Experiences in social research
6 months experience in communication and PR
International Baccalaureate graduate (IB Program)
Working experience in Italy, Colombia and the United States
Professional proficiency in English, Italian and Spanish. Currently studying French (level B1)
First-hand experience in working and living with different cultures and backgrounds.
New media literate as I support and collaborate as a volunteer with sport associations and the European walks on updating fan pages, increasing new media presence and raising awareness.
Bilingual English/Spanish
Italian native speaker
Currently studying French (B1)
Professional Experience
3 years Experience in Marketing intelligence research
2 years Experience in International Mobility
1 year Experiences in social research
6 months experience in communication and PR
Local analyst
Euromonitor International
June 2010
to November 2011
Milan
- Researched industries including Consumer Appliances, Consumer Health, Beauty & Personal Care, Consumer Food Services, Alcoholic Drink, Packaged Foods and Tourism for Italy
- Project planning, briefing, research, modeling and finalization checks
- Contact companies and industry bodies for primary research (Trade interviewing) and conduct secondary research on industry/company sources
- Develop close contact with industry players through trade interviews and subsequent follow-up after the publishing of research
- Prepare market summaries for industry sources at pre-interview phase to encourage participation
- Validate market data, including integrity of company and brand information and scrutinize data proactively
- Work directly with project managers on a regular basis in conjunction with research consultants, including delivery of findings in face to face/conference call/ presentations
- Proactively encourage clients to share information along with Associate consultants/consultants and work towards a common goal
- Contact companies and industry associations to enhance quantitative and qualitative information available in the public domain
- Organize face-to-face interviews with important industry contacts combined with effective presentations for data validation
Detailed Description
- Name of the project: Purify
Reponsible: Ms Billi & Chiara Caiati
Duration: 3 months
This project was divided in 4 parts:
- Market background
The main goal was to generate a picture of the Italian water treatment industry: to establish the overall size and structure of the water treatment industry in Italy as well as identifying any trends in industry consolidation. This included qualitative analysis (market drivers and constraints) and quantitative (Total volume consumption of coagulants used for water treatment and volume consumption by type of coagulant, 2005/ 2009/ 2014).
- The market for iron-salt coagulants in the water treatment market in Italy
Volume size and growth of the coagulants market
Identification of any specific trends in coagulant consumption
- Leading buyers
Identify and create profiles of leading buyers
- Competitive environment
Interview the leading suppliers of coagulants active in the Italian market to access their perspectives on the size and growth of the market as well as the potential for new product developments
- Market background
- Name of the project: Ingredients
Reponsible: Yariella Coello Robert Pinon
Duration: 2 weeks
Brief description of project:
Conduct some research on the ingredients market in Italy by collecting ingredients listings for the country’s top brands and conducting trade interviews with regards to companies’ ingredients strategies and trends impacting the market. - Name of the project: Robotic Lawnmower
Reponsible: Robert Pinon
Duration: 3 weeks
Brief description of project:
Stage 1
To provide a completed directory of retailers where these types of products are sold (Minimum 20) collecting some information for the chain (as available) or independent retailers that are sell these types of products
Stage 2
A discussion guide will be provided as a guideline for a list of suggested questions Interviews (Minimum 15)
Stage 3
To write a report providing analytical view of the consumers profile for these types of products.
Company Description
Euromonitor International was established in 1972 to work in strategy research for consumer markets. Counting an extensive network of strategic analysts in 80 countries, Euromonitor provides the global, national and local business information.
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