Selma

Marketing & Language specialist
Female30 y/oMarketing Planning/Marketing/APP promotion/SEO/Market research and analysis/Marketing Specialist/Copywriter/Marketing Assistant/Language Teacher/English Translation/French Translation/Consultant/Industry Research/Other consulting/research positions/Educational product development/User ResearchLive in FranceNationality France
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Summary

Versatile marketing and language specialist with a solid foundation in market research, UX analysis, copywriting, localization and content creation. Skilled in providing deep research-based insights and translating them into actionable strategies that optimize user experience, strengthen brand messaging, and support marketing and growth targets. Experienced educator with a proven track record in mentoring learners of all ages, supporting their academic development and guiding them toward informed educational and career decisions.

Work experience

  • Market Researcher

    Xiaoxi Tech
    2026.01-Current(2 months)
    - Analyze industry and regional market trends to uncover emerging opportunities - Analyze local regulations, governmental administration and country laws to help make informed market expansion decisions - Conduct research about economic and political stability, policy and country international relations - Deliver reports & insights to cross-functional teams - Evaluate digital products and platforms, documenting usability and performance - Conduct UX research, pricing, and feature benchmarking on competitors - Lead user surveys to gather feedback on design, features, and satisfaction - Perform SWOT analysis to guide product and business strategy
  • Volunteer Learning Advisor & Assistant

    Freelance
    2019.12-Current(6 years)
    - Facilitates access to online instruction for students & adult learners - Oversees administrative support to minimize time-consuming tasks for parents (phone & email communication, school & exam registration) - Delivers personalized guidance to recent high school graduates, helping them explore available online university courses and programs - Assists adult learners with resuming university studies and advises them on degree planning and career pathways based on individual goals and needs.
  • Content Marketer & Country Manager

    Ling (Simya Solutions)
    2023.10-2025.09(2 years)
    Digital strategy & growth (SEO/ASO - Mobile App Growth) - Crafted persuasive, localized French content through targeted SEO efforts that generated 60K clicks and 3M impressions - Developed compelling copy for App Store and Play Store, implementing mobile app growth and ASO strategies that resulted in 40K app installs from 2023 to 2025 - Successfully maintained app’s conversion rate at 18–20% by conducting A/B testing on app stores, regular keyword research, optimizing metadata, and creating paid ads (Apple Search Ads) - Initiated and managed outreach campaigns to travel blogs, industry websites, and agencies to build high-quality backlinks and increase referral traffic Brand Development & Market Expansion - Conducted regular market and user research to identify cultural nuances, optimize messaging, and ensure copy resonated with target audiences - Conducted comprehensive competitor research, leveraging insights to tailor marketing strategies, resulting in improved performance and user acquisition - Adapted and localized in-app and on website English copy into French, ensuring linguistic accuracy, cultural relevance, and consistent brand voice Product testing & User Experience - Supported the product team in verifying new feature functionality before release by performing regular QA testing for UX, UI, bugs, and usability issues - Participated in product team discussions to share feedback on usability improvements for feature clarity for right-to-left languages - Led comprehensive interviews with various users to gain deeper user understanding and collaborated closely with the customer service team to deliver timely solutions for users experiencing issues
  • Freelance Language Quality Analyst

    DeepL
    2023.09-2025.05(2 years)
    - Assessed text quality in French language for linguistic and contextual consistency - Annotated and corrected written content and audio transcripts to ensure a correct and quality final content - Evaluated written content to ensure alignment with project guidelines - Provided feedback and recommendations, and reported bugs to improve language quality workflows and overall content quality assessment
  • Language educator

    Freelance
    2014.09-2023.06(9 years)
    - Delivered effective lessons in English, French, and Arabic with creative pedagogical approaches to students aged 8 to 18, both in face-to-face and remote virtual settings - Cultivated a digitally enhanced, friendly homeschool learning environment according to students' learning styles and recognized difficulties to address - Enhanced and optimized language learning curricula with creative materials and digital medium to meet functional learning objectives - Achieved a passing rate of 90% for students taking first and foreign language subjects in national exams (DNB and Baccalauréat)
  • Content Writing & Localization Intern

    Linguation Translation Agency
    2022.04-2022.07(4 months)
    - Contributed to agency's expansion in the French translation market by writing 50+ SEO optimized articles in French - Conducted keyword search to understand user intent and drive organic traffic to company website - Leveraged French linguistic expertise to localize, proofread and review agency's website copy for quality and conformity - Performed competitor analysis and price benchmarking to identify and correct gaps

Educational experience

  • Högskölan Väst (Sweden)

    Linguistics
    2018.09-2022.03(4 years)
    Bachelor's thesis : Anglicisms in the French Language : The Case of the Twitter Discourse
  • University of Jyväskylä (Finland)

    Digitally Competent Educators Certificate
    2021.09-2022.01(5 months)
    Skills covered from the European Framework for the Digital Competence of Educators (DigCompEdu) : -Professional engagement - Digital resources - Teaching and learning - Assessment - Empowering learners
  • Université Clermont Auvergne (France)

    English/Translation
    2013.09-2016.05(3 years)
    Bachelor's degree in general English with a major in translation

Languages

Arabic
Native
French
Native
Chinese (Mandarin)
A little

Certificates

Apple Ads Certification
2025.04
Content Marketing Certification (Hubspot Academy)
2024.03
Marketing Strategy: SEO Content Writing (LinkedIn Learning)
2023.06
UX Design Strategy and Application (FutureLearn
2021.12

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