Mehdi Zaaf
About Mehdi Zaaf
Mehdi Zaaf is a communication professional currently serving as the Responsable de la Communication des événements at Ouest-France since 2021. He has a diverse background in communication and editorial roles across various governmental and private organizations in France and Greece.
Work at Ouest-France
Mehdi Zaaf has been employed at Ouest-France since 2021, serving as Responsable de la communication des événements. In this role, he is responsible for managing communication strategies related to various events organized by the publication. His position is based in Rennes, Bretagne, France, where he has contributed to enhancing the visibility and engagement of Ouest-France's events.
Previous Experience in Communication
Prior to his current role, Mehdi Zaaf held several positions in communication and editorial roles. He worked at the Direction générale du Trésor as Adjoint au Chef du Pôle Communication from 2017 to 2019. He also served as Adjoint au Responsable communication et presse at the Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances for 7 months in 2016. His experience includes freelance journalism at Divers from 2012 to 2015, where he developed skills in content creation and media relations.
Education and Expertise
Mehdi Zaaf has a solid educational background in European and international affairs. He studied at the Institut d'Etudes politiques de Rennes, achieving M1 and M2 degrees in Affaires Européennes et Internationales from 2009 to 2014. Additionally, he obtained a Master 2 in Sociologie et Institutions du Politique from Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne in 2014. His studies at Panepistimion Makedonias in Balkan, Slavic and Oriental Studies further complement his expertise.
International Experience
Mehdi Zaaf has gained international experience through various roles in Greece. He worked as an Assistant Rédacteur at the Ambassade de France en Grèce for a total of 8 months across two separate assignments in 2014 and 2013. Additionally, he served as an Assistant de recherche at the Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) for one month in 2012. These experiences have contributed to his understanding of international relations and communication.
Career Progression
Mehdi Zaaf's career reflects a progression through various roles in communication and administration. After starting as an Assistant de direction at GreenCity Immobilier in 2019, he transitioned to significant roles in governmental communication. His tenure at the Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances and the Direction générale du Trésor highlights his capabilities in managing communication strategies within public institutions.