I'm Andrew Chilton, a bilingual marketing and communications manager and copywriter with 25+ years of experience across European SMEs and multinationals, with a strong technology and industry focus. I craft omnichannel campaigns, write compelling copy, and drive growth through integrated marcoms. I lead cross-functional teams, develop long-term communication plans, optimize online activity (SEO/SEM), manage events, and build targeted databases for lead generation. I thrive on turning complex tech into clear, engaging messages across English and French markets.

Andrew Chilton

I'm Andrew Chilton, a bilingual marketing and communications manager and copywriter with 25+ years of experience across European SMEs and multinationals, with a strong technology and industry focus. I craft omnichannel campaigns, write compelling copy, and drive growth through integrated marcoms. I lead cross-functional teams, develop long-term communication plans, optimize online activity (SEO/SEM), manage events, and build targeted databases for lead generation. I thrive on turning complex tech into clear, engaging messages across English and French markets.

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I’m Andrew Chilton, a bilingual marketing and communications manager and copywriter with 25+ years of experience across European SMEs and multinationals, with a strong technology and industry focus. I craft omnichannel campaigns, write compelling copy, and drive growth through integrated marcoms.

I lead cross-functional teams, develop long-term communication plans, optimize online activity (SEO/SEM), manage events, and build targeted databases for lead generation. I thrive on turning complex tech into clear, engaging messages across English and French markets.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
French
Fluent

Work Experience

Marketing/Communications Manager at PowerUp
March 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Omni-channel content creation; copywriting/editorial; press relations; design (InDesign/Photoshop); creative concept development; agency management; photography; development of mid-to-long-term communication plans; community management; SEO analysis; event management; internal communications.
Marketing & Communications Manager at BeFC
December 1, 2023 - September 1, 2024
Omni-channel content creation and copywriting (scientific/technical articles/white papers); press relations; design; strategy development; SEO analysis; event marketing; internal communications; agency management; photography.
Communication Manager at BioLogic SAS-Grenoble
September 1, 2018 - November 1, 2022
Content creation and management (web, blog, newsletters); site management and SEO; promotion of external events; campaign management; metrics analysis; 65%+ page view growth on blog over three years; newsletter growth from 490 to 5,000 clicks.
Communication Agency Director at Big Mountain-Grenoble
January 1, 2017 - September 1, 2018
Auto-entrepreneur agency focusing on marketing; English copywriting; client services; strategy development.
Communications Manager at CEA-Liten-Grenoble
December 1, 2013 - December 1, 2015
Development and implementation of corporate communications plan; bilingual campaigns; website copy/build (SharePoint); stakeholder communications; annual reports; stakeholder meetings.
Communications Manager/Director at Floralis-Grenoble
March 1, 2008 - November 1, 2013
Leadership of marketing & communications and business development; e-marketing/SEM/PR; market research/benchmarking; PR campaigns; TV coverage (France 3); management of the Smartox business unit.
Head of Marketing at Avenir Telecom UK
September 1, 2003 - June 1, 2006
Management of online/offline communications; agency management; copywriting; press relations; product marketing; development of new revenue streams; partnership marketing; budget planning.
Direct Marketing Executive at Orange UK
January 1, 2000 - February 1, 2003
Brand marketing communications for dealer/distributor channels; collaboration with brand architects to ensure brand homogeneity; process development to filter leads; cost savings via streamlined lead handling.
Communications Executive at British Technology Group (BTG)
January 1, 1998 - November 1, 1999
Marketing communications across European & North American markets; launched Catalyst newsletter; website management; PR/events; analyst communications.
Copywriter at ICD Marketing Services
December 1, 1993 - December 1, 1997
Marketing communications and copywriting for a list supplier; editoral responsibilities and client communications.

Education

BA Hons II.II English/French at University of Huddersfield
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1992
Professional Diploma in Marketing at Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)
January 11, 2030 - June 2, 2026

Qualifications

Professional Diploma in Marketing
January 11, 2030 - June 2, 2026

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Manufacturing, Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Media & Entertainment