Vivi Chau
Marketing and Management graduate from Monash University. Work experience at AIESEC and at Venture Cup Denmark as Competition Manager.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Skills: | Business, Entrepreneurship, Event planning, Management, Marketing, Public speaking, Recruitment, Sales |
| Interested in: | Advising startups, Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Providing services to startups, Recruiting for my startup |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | AIESEC Denmark |
| Position: | Trainer (National Support Team) |
| Time period: | July 2006 - June 2007 |
| Description: | AIESEC, world’s largest youth-run organisation providing leadership development experiences through facilitating an international graduate/internship program.
• Promoted the AIESEC brand to the largest corporate companies in Denmark • Supported the managers of AIESEC Denmark to implement key strategies • Developed and facilitated training sessions with the National Support Team at seminars and conferences • Trainings have included: time management, sales training, project management and personal vision/goal setting. |
| Employer: | Venture Cup Denmark |
| Position: | Competition Manager |
| Time period: | August 2005 - June 2008 |
| Description: | Venture Cup facilitates an annual business plan competition supporting young Danes to become successful entrepreneurs through coaching, seminars and prize money.
• Responsible for design and production of all marketing materials and publications • Conducted an annual survey of the alumni with the results published in the Alumni Report; which gained national exposure in daily newspapers • Supported all participating teams to develop their business plans and presentations, connecting them to relevant public programs, service providers or investors and help them identify new opportunities • Mentored the 3 Regional Managers and supported the Director in administration • Managed and expanded the 70+ jury members who read and evaluate all plans • Responsible for all planning, logistics and execution of all events (National Final, seminars & workshops) • Manage the website and competition system |
| Employer: | Empower |
| Position: | Team Leader (Sales and Promotions) |
| Time period: | June 2004 - April 2005 |
| Description: | Event sales company selling services at events and on-location across Melbourne.
• Generated sales and promoted products at events through one-to-one selling • Recruited and trained new staff; including coaching new team leaders • Managed the site; setting daily goals, rotation of staff, manage stock for promotional materials, reporting to head office, etc. |
| Employer: | AIESEC Monash University |
| Position: | President |
| Time period: | July 2003 - June 2004 |
| Description: | • Responsible for all strategic planning and implementation
• Managing and growing the client base of companies that recruit from AIESEC’s global international graduate pool • Managed and coached the Executive Board, a team of 6 • Worked with the Vice Presidents of AIESEC Australia to develop its strategies and supported the implementation process |
INFORMATION
| Sports: | Football (soccer), cricket, Kung Fu |
| Hobbies: | Moviews, dinner parties, travelling, jazz music and reading. |
Vivi's Contacts (9)
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Torsten Kolind
Danish, 27, MSc in Biotechnology, Director of Venture Cup Denmark
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Martin B. Justesen
Danish, 38, majoring in Social Science, Danish Language and Educational Studies. Founder of crossuniversity network StudieVirk. Selfemployed and openminded about new projects.
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David Langer
Internet entrepreneur. Co-Founder & CEO, GroupSpaces Ltd. Blogger, davidlanger.co.uk