I am a creative social media manager with over 5 years of experience driving impactful digital strategies for CAC 40 brands like L’Oréal, Legrand, NYX, and Maybelline. From managing large communities of over 1 million followers to piloting paid media campaigns with budgets up to €40K, I focus on organic growth, audience engagement, and cross-channel visibility. Starting as a self-taught freelancer passionate about social media, I've grown to lead teams and coordinate partnerships with influencers and publishers while developing successful social media and editorial strategies for companies listed on the Paris Stock Exchange and global brands. My goal is to keep delivering results that matter, blending creativity with data and market trends.

Fodé Cissé

I am a creative social media manager with over 5 years of experience driving impactful digital strategies for CAC 40 brands like L’Oréal, Legrand, NYX, and Maybelline. From managing large communities of over 1 million followers to piloting paid media campaigns with budgets up to €40K, I focus on organic growth, audience engagement, and cross-channel visibility. Starting as a self-taught freelancer passionate about social media, I've grown to lead teams and coordinate partnerships with influencers and publishers while developing successful social media and editorial strategies for companies listed on the Paris Stock Exchange and global brands. My goal is to keep delivering results that matter, blending creativity with data and market trends.

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I am a creative social media manager with over 5 years of experience driving impactful digital strategies for CAC 40 brands like L’Oréal, Legrand, NYX, and Maybelline. From managing large communities of over 1 million followers to piloting paid media campaigns with budgets up to €40K, I focus on organic growth, audience engagement, and cross-channel visibility.

Starting as a self-taught freelancer passionate about social media, I’ve grown to lead teams and coordinate partnerships with influencers and publishers while developing successful social media and editorial strategies for companies listed on the Paris Stock Exchange and global brands. My goal is to keep delivering results that matter, blending creativity with data and market trends.

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Language

French
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English
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Work Experience

Social Media Manager at Foundever (TSC Agency)
October 1, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Within The Social Client (TSC) Agency of international group Foundever™ a global leader in customer experience. • I led social media strategy and multi-platform content production for Legrand France (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok : 1.1M) and Caisse d’Epargne Île-de-France (Instagram, LinkedIn, X : 66K). • Managed Paid Media campaigns (Meta Ads TikTok Ads – €20K annual budget). • Community management for NYX (Instagram & TikTok) and Maybelline (TikTok). • Conducted weekly social listening & reporting for L’Oréal Group using Sprinklr. ✦ Launched Legrand France TikTok account, reaching 500K views in 3 months. ✦ Increased overall audience growth, visibility, and cross-channel engagement.
Social Media Manager at AELIUM Agency
October 1, 2024 - August 23, 2025
Designed and led social media and editorial strategies managing accounts on X (Twitter), Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok with combined followers exceeding 380K. Produced engaging and viral graphic and video content, coordinated influencer partnerships, and covered major IRL events such as Japan Expo France. Promoted to Social Media Manager in 2022, supervising a team of 2 community managers. Executed organic growth campaigns, growing X account followers from 20K to 100K in one year, and building a multi-platform community of 455K followers. Managed paid media campaigns with a €2K annual budget and delivered weekly KPI reports and presentations in English.
Community Manager at BlueStacks France
August 31, 2022 - August 23, 2025
Managed community for BlueStacks, a Silicon Valley startup developing the world’s No.1 mobile gaming emulator for PC. Led a 3-week influencer campaign on X and Twitch for the global launch of BlueStacks Mobile Game Modding reaching 22K users. Coordinated community moderation on Facebook and Discord with audiences of 1.2M and 100K respectively. Managed paid media campaigns on Meta Ads with a €2K annual budget. Delivered weekly KPI reports and coordinated influencer partnerships and affiliate marketing via the in-house platform.
Social Media Manager at GAAK
December 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
GAAK is a leading French online media outlet dedicated to manga, anime, and pop culture, with a community of 455K followers across social platforms Designed and led a new and successful social media & editorial strategy Managed X (150K), Instagram (80K), Facebook (130K), and TikTok (22K). Produced engaging and viral graphic & video content. Promoted to Social Media Manager in 2022: supervised a team of 2 CMs, managed partnerships (publishers, influencers), and covered major IRL events (Japan Expo France). ✦ Grew X account from 20K → 100K followers in 1 year (+400%). ✦ Built a multi-platform community of 455K followers.

Education

MBA in Digital Marketing Expert at Digital School of Paris
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
MBA in Digital Project Manager at Digital School of Paris
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science at University of Paris 8
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

Opquast - Advanced Google Analytics 4
January 11, 2030 - August 23, 2025
Meta Blueprint Media Planner
January 11, 2030 - August 23, 2025
Opquast - Advanced
January 11, 2030 - August 23, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Financial Services, Software & Internet, Consumer Goods, Professional Services
    paper Portfolio Social Media Manager - Fode Cisse
    This portfolio highlights my expertise as a Social Media Manager, showcasing projects across diverse industries such as tech, fashion, gaming, and media. It includes community management strategies, content creation (graphic, video, copywriting), social ads, influencer collaborations, and digital campaigns that generated significant growth in engagement and visibility. With a focus on creativity, data-driven strategies, and authentic storytelling, this portfolio demonstrates how I build and manage online communities, strengthen brand image, and deliver measurable results in terms of reach, interactions, and conversions. socialmediamanager digitalmarketing communitymanagement contentcreation growthstrategy