About Kendall
English
Native or bilingual
French
Basic
Spanish
Basic
Experience
- ThePoorSocialiteFounder & DirectorNovember 2024 - Today (1 year and 7 months)Paris, FranceLaunched and managed The Poor Socialite, a consulting brand offering practical, culturally informed support to expatriates and immigrants settling in Paris.Designed and delivered a range of services, including relocation consulting, integration coaching, exploratory trip planning, and tailored Paris orientation experiences.Developed a scalable digital product ecosystem, including online courses, paid toolkits, and community-building resources to complement 1:1 consulting.Created and maintained the brand’s voice, visual identity, and content strategy—balancing aesthetic appeal with expert insight across web, blog, and social media platforms.Lead all business development, client experience, and strategic partnerships, ensuring ethical alignment and a welcoming, non-exploitative model of expat support.Serve a diverse international clientele with a values-driven, intersectional approach, offering guidance on French administration, housing, healthcare, career adaptation, and cultural acclimation.
- FreelanceInternational Strategic Communications and Publishing ConsultantFebruary 2012 - Today (14 years and 4 months)Paris, France• Managed communication and event projects for clients in France, India, Thailand, California, Florida, and Alaska, across multiple industries, with special expertise on international relations, intercultural experiences, and expatriation integration.• Developed strategic content plans to enhance brand visibility, leveraging SEO and analytics for audience engagement.• Created compelling copy for newsletters, blogs, event collateral, and multi channel communications.• Designed digital and print materials, including social media campaigns, videos, presentations, reports, brochures, invitations, programs, booklets, posters, and business cards.• Led website design and development using Wix, WordPress and Drupal to create user-friendly, high-impact online platforms.• Created and executed promotional campaigns across print and digital, including social media.• Provided comprehensive brand support, including logo suites, sales ads, and marketing reports.• Managed boutique event production for weddings, business affairs, fundraisers, concerts, competitions, and celebrations, overseeing logistics and client experience.• Negotiated contracts, budgets, and bookings while coordinating vendors and venues.
- UNESCOProgram ConsultantCIVIC AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONSJuly 2021 - April 2024 (2 years and 9 months)Paris, FranceI manage the communications, community, and content for the UNESCO Inclusive Policy Lab's website, publishing + projects. I also assist the Programme Specialist in directional development, and collaborate with the Assistant-Director General's office to draft promotional content. The Lab is an online platform with user engagement tools and published content (policy articles, podcasts + publications) from experts in social development and inclusive policy.Key responsibilities:CONTENT: Research, Policy analysis, Proofreading, Editing, Copywriting, Podcast editingWEBSITE MANAGEMENT: Drupal, Ausha, Anchor, IT contracting, Figma wireframingCOMMUNICATIONS: Newsletters, Social media, Marketing, GraphicsREPRESENTATION: Public relations, Program liaison, Team leadDEVELOPMENT: Outreach, Analytics reports, Project coordination, Publication coordinationAchievements:● Launched + maintain podcast channel "The Policy Nerd", growing to 21 podcasts across 11 platforms.● Assistant Project Coordinator, including Dec 2021 publication "Basic Income – on data and policy."● Edited policy-oriented materials on inclusive development/ policies, helping publish 25 think pieces.● Scouted + grew program membership by over 1050 experts.● Managed administrative + communications with over 3,600 online members.● Cross-publishing collaboration with groups including UNRIC, DEVEX, and socialprotection.org.● Designed + deployed digital materials + campaigns, including outreach, newsletters, + social media. (Portfolio available upon request).
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Education
- Master's degree, International Affairs, focus on Diplomacy and International LawThe American University of Paris2021Master's degree, International Affairs, focus on Diplomacy and International Law
- TEFL Certificate, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorInternational TEFL Academy2017TEFL Certificate, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor