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Sonia Jacobson

American & French citizen; Date of birth: March 17, 1992
US Mobile : +1 (218) 409-9474; French Mobile : +33 6 30 05 70 58
Email : sonia@tcjnet.com

WORK EXPERIENCE

11/2017 – 11/2019 Coordinator of Trio Zadig, in partnership with the SPEDIDAM, Paris (CDI)

  • Coordinator of the Trio Zadig, chamber music ensemble (triozadig.com)
  • Communication: created the new Trio Zadig website on WordPress, wrote and redesigned their newsletter format, managed their social media accounts (FB, LinkedIn, Insta, YouTube, Twitter) and created content (cover photos and videos), participated in redefining their ensemble image.
  • Administration: applied for funding and state subsidies, managed their books and accounts (expenses and billing), wrote/edited CD projects and put together budgets.
  • Management: contacted agents and concert presenters and festivals overseas, put together a large contact database, and created presentation booklets for programmers.

04/2017 – 10/2017 Front desk & administrative assistant “Conservatoire JP Rameau”, Paris (Vacataire)

  • Front desk manager, assistant to the music school’s academic coordinator.

12/2015 – 03/2017 Consultant at “Communication Qualité”, Paris

  • Quality assessment of customer services (calls, emails) in German

06/2014 – 08/2014 Intern in the Cultural Division, French Embassy, Berlin

  • Preparation of the Französische Filmwoche 2014 (French Film week festival), in charge of contacting sponsors, inviting personalities to film premieres etc.

07/2013 – 08/2013 Intern at Tsinghua University, Beijing

  • English teacher, 18-20 year old students
  • Recipient of the “Li and Fung scholarship”
EDUCATION

2011 – 2015 BA Philosophy & Modern Languages (French), The Queen’s College, University of Oxford

  • Upper Second Class (67 average)
  • Markheim Prize in French translation, proxime accessit

2013 – 2014 Sciences Po Paris, Erasmus exchange

2010 – 2011 Hypokhâgne, Lycée Fénelon, Paris

  • Competitive preparatory classes (CPGE) in the humanities, languages and social sciences

2007 – 2010 Lycée de l’Harteloire, Brest

  • Baccalaureate (L) European section (German) mention très bien (summa cum laude) with the jury’s congratulations

 2006 – 2007 Torrey Pines High School, San Diego

OTHER

Languages: English – native; French – native; German – near-fluent; Mandarin Chinese – basic

IT: MS Office (Word and Excel) on OSX, iMovie (editing clips), Adobe Suite (InDesign and Photoshop), AirTable, etc.

Extra: Opera performance, Baroque recorder, riding, travel