Cécile Abescat

Fractional Product Marketing Manager | B2B Tech

Salaire / Taux journalier

Nogent-sur-Marne, France

Freelance

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Product MarketingGo-to-marketStratégie de ContenuStratégie MarketingCampagne de CommunicationRédaction d'articlesLead GenerationCRMGestion de projet - PMOScrumConfluenceJiraStratégie de marqueStratégie & ConsultingAsanaGrowthSEAÉvénementielCommunity managementOutboundEmailingSEOSocial AdsCopywritingRelations PresseIdentité Visuelle

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AnglaisFrançaisEspagnol

À propos

Introduction

B2B marketing expert with 12+ years in tech, serving as fractional CMO and product marketing manager for leading companies like Qlik, Cosmian, and Hivenet. Proven track record in go-to-market strategy, content marketing, and sales enablement for SaaS, DeepTech, and Open Finance platforms. Ready to accelerate your brand awareness and market share growth.

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Expérience de travail

Part-Time Field Marketing Manager

QlikFreelance

sept. 2024 - Présent

2 ans 2 mois

92150 Suresnes, France

Qlik converts complex data landscapes into actionable insights, driving strategic business outcomes. Serving over 40,000 global customers, the company's portfolio provides advanced, enterprise-grade AI/ML, data integration, and analytics. Qlik's AI/ML tools, both practical and scalable, lead to better decisions, faster. It excel in data integration and governance, offering comprehensive solutions that work with diverse data sources. Intuitive analytics from Qlik uncover hidden patterns, empowering teams to address complex challenges and seize new opportunities. My responsabilities: ➙ Field marketing for France ➙ Content Marketing ➙ Sales Enablement ➙ Global Account Marketing for Strategic Accounts ➙ Events Coodination

Part-Time CMO - Fractional Product Marketing Manager - Part-Time Field Marketing Manager

Cecile Abescat - From Tech to MarketFreelance

févr. 2024 - Présent

2 ans 9 mois

Paris, France

As an expert in B2B marketing for IT and Tech companies (ESN, software publishers, SaaS, Open Banking Platform...), I support CEOs in their quest for brand awareness and market share. I work with SMEs, Startups, Scale-ups, and ETIs who don't have the need or the resources to take on a full-time employee, and for whom this practice is a real opportunity to be more agile and make their companies succeed. If you're looking for advice, want to launch a product on the market, or strengthen your teams, I can help you connect marketing, product, and sales to identify your growth opportunities. My areas of expertise : 12 years of B2B marketing expertise in tech environments. ➙ Branding ➙ Product Marketing and Go-to-Market Strategy ➙ Content Strategy ➙ Lead Generation: Inbound, Outbound, CRM and Marketing Automation ➙ Organic and Paid Acquisition Strategy ➙ Team Management: definition of needs, structuring, recruitment, restructuring, agile methodology, transition management ➙ Press and Media Relations ➙ Partner Marketing ➙ Events Coordination Outsource your marketing, I provide: ✅ Time-share marketing and communications management ✅ Interim marketing and communications management ✅ Strategic marketing consulting ✅ Operational product marketing assignments ✅ Operational assignments to support in-house marketing teams. My references: - Cosmian: www.cosmian.com - Qlik: www.qlik.com - Hivenet: www.hivenet,com

Part-Time Head of Product Marketing

HivenetFreelance

mai 2025 - juil. 2025

3 mois

Hivenet is a distributed cloud platform that replaces traditional data centers with crowdsourced infrastructure. People use Hivenet to back up files, run computing tasks, and send large files—powered entirely by idle devices across the globe. It’s fast, fair, and radically more sustainable than the status quo. No extraction. No vendor lock-in. Just cloud services that actually live up to the name. My responsabilities: ➙ Product Positioning & Value Added ➙ Product Collaterals Creation ➙ Sales Enablement ➙ Go-to-Market Strategy

Part-Time CMO

CosmianFreelance

avr. 2024 - mai 2025

1 an 2 mois

French DeepTech, Cosmian is at the forefront of innovation in cryptography and data security. The company offers a comprehensive data protection solutions suite powered by modern cryptography. These solutions empower organizations to unlock the full potential of encrypted data while maintaining the utmost standards of privacy and confidentiality. From encryption/decryption keys on the fly to confidential virtual machines in the cloud, from confidential computing to searchable encryption, Cosmian’s technologies safeguard sensitive data, work sharing, and electronic communications against both external and internal threats across on-premises and cloud environments. Moreover, Cosmian’s solution ensure seamless performance and enable collaboration with third parties, leveraging the agile advantages of cloud computing. How much data leakage are you prepared to accept? My responsabilities: ➙ Product Positioning & Value Added ➙ Product Collaterals Creation ➙ Sales Enablement ➙ Go-to-Market Strategy ➙ Editorial and Content Strategy

Head Of Marketing & Communications

Powens

janv. 2022 - mars 2024

2 ans 3 mois

Paris, France

Powens is an Open Finance Platform that empowers over 260 leading financial services companies such as banking and insurance groups, tech companies, and software vendors, to: - automate processes - improve risk management - shorten time to decisions - enrich customer insight Responsible for all company marketing and communications initiatives. Building and managing a team of 3 people. Marketing Strategy: - Development and implementation of strategy aligned with company objectives; - Definition of action plans, priorities, and deadlines. Analysis and Performance: - Implementation of performance measurement tools (KPIs); - Analysis of data to optimize marketing campaigns. Branding and Communications: - Brand identity (renaming, rebranding, visual identity); - Value proposition, positioning, and messaging; - Press relations and partnerships. Digital marketing: - SEO and SEA; - e-Mail marketing; - Social media; - Content marketing. Sales enablement: - Automated lead generation; - Creation of sales materials and training; -Trade shows - Webinars. Management: - Supervision of marketing teams; - Close collaboration with other departments (product, sales, CSM); - Objectives and OKR; - Scrum methodology; - Budget management.

Nexway

sept. 2014 - janv. 2022

7 ans 5 mois

Paris, France

Marketing Director

janv. 2021 - janv. 2022

1 an 1 mois

Paris, France

Responsible for managing all company’s marketing initiatives. Nexway’s complete eCommerce solution provides services, such as global payment acceptance, flexible subscription modelling, automated tax management, and merchant of record services. Marketing Team Management: - One to one & annual review - Sprint planning & tasks prioritization - Budget management Brand Development & Content Strategy: - Global marketing & communications planning - Content marketing - Relationships with press agency: IR & PR distribution - Tradeshows & conferences organization. Sales Enablement & Smarketing: - Lead generation automation (B2B) - Sales collaterals creation - Nurturing strategies Product Marketing & Market Analysis: - Competitive landscape benchmark & analysis - Value proposition, positioning and messaging - Product realeases & documentation

Marketing Team Manager

déc. 2018 - janv. 2021

2 ans 2 mois

Région de Paris, France

• Responsible for managing the company's marketing initiatives. • Manage all marketing for the company and activities within the marketing department. • Develop a marketing strategy for the company in line with company objectives. • Coordinate marketing campaigns with sales activities. • Oversee the company's marketing budget. Product Marketing Key Responsibilities: • Pain points, Value proposition, Positioning & Messaging. • iMarket Ideation, Benchmark, Competitive analysis. • Deliver differentiated value stories and product competitive intelligence to accelerate sales success. • Anticipate the needs and address the different sales channels, partners, and geographies. • Development of the notoriety of existing products (external and internal events, product data sheets, sales pitch, video...) • Define the marketing publication calendar and communication strategy for the products (press release, creation of media, communication or promotion campaigns). • Promote products and generate new leads. • Communicate regularly on product developments internally and with customers (press releases, newsletters) • Management of corporate website content • Recommend promotional and commercial actions in conjunction with the sales department • Recommend new features in conjunction with the product team • Sales team enablement • Development of pre-sales tools and collaterals for customers (PPT, PDF, Brochures, Landing Page...)

Lead Product Marketing Manager

juin 2018 - déc. 2018

7 mois

Région de Paris, France

Team Leader Key Responsibilities: • Coordination between different departments and teams • Create an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture • Set clear team goals • Manage the budget dedicated to marketing • Delegate tasks and set deadlines • Oversee day-to-day operation • Monitor team performance and report on metrics • Motivate team members • Discover training needs and provide coaching • Listen to team members’ feedback and resolve any issues or conflicts Product Marketing Key Responsibilities: • Develop go-to-market strategies for products: Pain points, Value proposition, Positioning & Messaging. • Competitive intelligence and identification of opportunities: Market Ideation, Benchmark, Competitive analysis. • Deliver differentiated value stories and product competitive intelligence to accelerate sales success. • Leverage segmentation to efficiently target high-value markets with compelling solution stories. • Anticipate the needs and address the different sales channels, partners, and geographies. • Development of the notoriety of existing products (external and internal events, product data sheets, sales pitch, video...) • Define the marketing publication calendar and communication strategy for the products (press release, creation of media, communication or promotion campaigns). • Promote products and generate new leads. • Communicate regularly on product developments internally and with customers (press releases, newsletters) • Web project management related to Product Marketing: (Specs, User Stories, functionalities definition, Wireframes, UX/UI sensitivity, Wording and SEM recommendation). • Management of corporate website content • Recommend promotional and commercial actions in conjunction with the sales department • Recommend new features in conjunction with the product team • Training and advising the sales team. • Development of pre-sales tools and collaterals for customers (PPT, PDF, Brochures, Landing Page...)

Product Marketing Manager

juil. 2015 - mai 2018

2 ans 11 mois

Région de Paris, France

My responsibilities include: • Define key buyers and influencers and develop compelling messaging appropriate for each • Excellent story teller with the ability to translate sophisticated and complex technical features into clear, compelling stories of end customer value by audience type • Develop go-to-market product and launch strategy, and work with cross-functional marketing/product management/corporate marketing teams to execute high-impact fully-integrated programs that drive pipeline growth, market leadership and awareness • Create content including product datasheets, presentations, white papers, demos, blogs, webcasts, Web content and needle-moving sales/partner enablement tools. • Develop and deliver persuasive presentations including executive briefings, analyst briefings, press briefings, industry events, webcasts, and trade shows. Presentation OEM / PUBLISHER / PRELOAD / RETAILER / TELCO / NICHE (Kids, Gamer, etc…) • Anticipate and address needs of various sales and partner channels and geographies. • Trade SHOW organization : presentation, video, materials (brochure, datasheet, leaflet…) • Product : Developer portal, Niche featured appstore, Preload project, Subscription, Incentive, Advertizing... • Documentation updates, in relation with new release of products, new territories, new strategies • Coordination between several department and team to release new mobile services : product marketing, mobile product marketing, corporate marketing, digital agency. • Newsletters (publisher/ clients/ prospects) • Animate weekly Mobile marketing meeting / updates on owned mobile projects • Wireframe, design, UX/UI, features, content (wording, assets), SEO recommendation • Presales support on FSD, LOI, Agreement, project/ product roadmap follow-up and so on… • Partner Marketing ops schedule and support • Mobile sales reportings / KPI’s

Digital Marketing Analyst

sept. 2014 - juil. 2015

11 mois

Business/Sales Marketing - Creation of special marketing operations (trade, inbound, outbound) for Appstore partners - Monitoring and analysis of KPI's accounts and Recommendations - Support and Coordination in preparation for meeting customers / prospects and events - Creation of analytical reporting Corporate Marketing - Creation of marketing materials & Sales kit (PPT, Brochure, datasheet, demo video etc…) - Corporate website (various marketing updates) - Press Release / Social media - Infography / Imagery

Communication Manager and Project Coordination

INFLUENSCENES

oct. 2006 - oct. 2014

8 ans 1 mois

Communication Manager for all activities of the structure : - Internal and external communication - Design & graphic identity - Webmaster - Public Relations - Sponsorship - Avignon Festival 2007/2008/2009/2010 + Management "La Parenthèse" Theatre in Avignon - National and International tour - Coordination of "Mardis Midi' Theatre du Rond- Point from October 2006 to June 2013 - Coordination of the Reading Committee of Fontenay -sous -Bois Administrative assistance: Convention - Contract - Généreration of payroll - Billing - Ticketing - File grant Communication Manager for two other partners : "Les Migrants Hilares" - Current Music "Coïncidences vocales" - Lyric Music

Project Manager

RATP

juin 2005 - déc. 2005

7 mois

Exhibitions and cultural events coordination Cultural programming of line 14 and several metro's stations Feasibility studies - Project management - Develop partnerships and private sponsorships

Communication Assistant

MAC VAL

févr. 2003 - mai 2003

4 mois

Holding and launching of the futur Museum Public relashions - Events implementation - Presse conference


Formation

Growth Tribe

Immersion Growth Marketing | 6 Semaines

2021 - 2022

2 mois

L'École Multimédia

Digital project manager

2014 - 2014

1 an

Université Paris Nanterre

Master's degree Cultural Consultant : Project management and Social environment

2004 - 2005

2 ans

Université Sorbonne Nouvelle

Post master Cultural project conception and implementation

2000 - 2004

5 ans

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