Philippe Beco

Business Journalist | Economics & Finance

Salaire / Taux journalier

Bruxelles, Belgique

Freelance

Expertises

Business DevelopmentStratégie MarketingCRMCopywritingStratégie de ContenuÉvénementielRelations Presse

Langues

Anglais (Courant)Néerlandais

À propos

Introduction

Business journalist with 18+ years covering economics, finance, sustainability, and management across Belgian and international markets. Proven expertise in content strategy, ghost writing, and video scripts for corporate clients including BECI and FINN. Deliver compelling, SEO-optimized content that translates complex business topics into engaging narratives for diverse audiences.

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Expérience de travail

Freelance Journalist & Content Provider

BECIFreelance

janv. 2020 - Présent

6 ans 10 mois

Bruxelles, Belgique

Writing content for Beci's monthly and various other media || websites, newsblogs & social || video scripts || Economics & finance, sustainability, management, legal and business issues

Freelance Writer

VBO-FEB

janv. 2007 - Présent

19 ans 10 mois

Brussels Area, Belgium

Regular contributions to various Belgian media (Forward, "Le Soir", RTBF) almost exclusively in the field of business and economics

Freelance External Consultant

FINNFreelance

janv. 2020 - oct. 2025

5 ans 10 mois

Bruxelles, Belgique

Supporting the agency on a freelance basis. Content strategy & research || Ideation || Message mapping || Content production including texts and video scripts

Head of Communication and Business Development

Linklaters

nov. 2012 - déc. 2019

7 ans 2 mois

Bruxelles, Belgique

Heading a team of 5 in charge of communication, sales support and business development activities: opportunity pursuit with a tactical dimension, pitching processes, presentations and branded communication material, events, sponsoring, PR, CRM projects. Creating content including text and videos (writing and producing) for digital platforms. Conducting client portfolio analysis including client segmentation, revenue trends, recovery, cross-selling, office/global alignement and other aspects.

Online & Business Editor

Southeast Asia Globe

oct. 2010 - août 2012

1 an 11 mois

Phnom Penh, Cambodge

Editing the business section of the magazine, writing on economies, sectors and businesses in Southeast Asia including analysis, reports, interviews and short news; coordinating, editing and contributing to Focus Asean, a special 68 pages publication on the Asean Economic Community and Cambodia’s chairmanship of the association.

Business Development Manager - Brussels office, Int. EU & Competition Group,

Bird & Bird

août 2003 - juil. 2010

7 ans

-business development: budgeting, formulating and implementing the yearly marketing plan and clients targeting initiatives; writing proposals and public tenders for new business; conducting background researches relating to new business opportunities (identifying key targets, key contact persons, organizations profiles); providing daily business development-oriented press reviews (focusing on clients, prospects, competitors and opportunities generated by new legal contexts). -communication: editing communication brochures, leaflets, and other communication tools and overseeing translations, production and mailing; managing the relationship with the press; organizing client seminars and events; keeping the communication “toolkit” (lawyers profiles, facts and figures, experience lists..) updated; managing intranet and extranet; writing submissions to professional guides.

Marketing Executive

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

oct. 2001 - juil. 2003

1 an 10 mois

- Assisting in the preparation of pitches, communications brochures, organisation of seminars, business development analysis, business development plans, PR actions

Publication Manager - Editions Kluwer

Wolters Kluwer

avr. 1999 - oct. 2001

2 ans 7 mois

- Development of new publications - Relationship with authors - Involvement in the design of marketing campain - Financial reporting

Marketing officer

Editions Erasme

janv. 1996 - mars 1999

3 ans 3 mois

- Planning of direct mailing campaigns - Events organising - Writing of brochures and newsletters

Commett program coordinator

Università degli Studi di Milano

janv. 1995 - août 1995

8 mois

- Commett grants management


Formation

Ichec Brussels Management School

Masterclass, Sustainable Finance

2021 - 2022

10 mois

Université de Namur

Master, Applied Economics

Technofutur TIC

Certificate, SEO

Université libre de Bruxelles

Special Studies, International Politics

Brussels Competition School

Competition law and economics

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