Monika Walters, Digital Project Management & Online Marketing Coordination

Monika Walters

Digital Project Management & Online Marketing Coordination

Stokke AS

Location
Germany
Education
Bachelor's degree, Communication Management with Marketing
Experience
16 years, 10 Months

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Total years of experience :16 years, 10 Months

Digital Project Management & Online Marketing Coordination at Stokke AS
  • Germany
  • My current job since March 2016

Planning, execution and project management of digital marketing activities & campaigns for EMEA.
Work closely as well as liaison & negotiation with external parties & agencies, customer service, marketing management, UX, system developers & SEO to ensure consistent messaging and branding.
Analysis of campaign performance and KPI’s in order to provide insight and for future optimization.
Engaging with key stakeholders and influencers in order to drive pro-active activities.
Working closely with e-commerce in the planning and execution of content, product and marketing management activities on stokke.com.
Project management of all digital activities for EMEA in order to drive sustainable company and brand growth and development - as part of the global e-commerce team.

Resources used:
SalesForce, Demandware, Google Analytics, Content Management Systems, MS Office advanced, Adobe CS Suite.

Consumer and Product Communications at STOKKE AS
  • Germany
  • My current job since January 2014

Overall project lead for consumer and product communication to internal and external stakeholders.
Including:
Consumer insight data analysis based on Customer Service and UX reports.
Consumer & product communications (protocols, routines, solutions based on consumer insight analysis).
FAQ & UX Design, product Information, unified product communication project management.
Co-ordination of translations for consumer and key account communication, product information and site content - for EMEA & Americas.
Communications training and development.
B2B operations & sales for EMEA.

Consumer Care Specialist at Stokke AS
  • Germany
  • January 2014 to February 2016

Consumer insight data analysis based on Customer Service and User Experience reports.
Consumer & product communications (protocols, routines, solutions based on consumer insight analysis).
FAQ & User Experience design, product information, unified product communication project management. (HTML, SalesForce and CRM systems)
Co-ordination of translations for consumer and key account communication, product information and site content - for EMEA & Americas.
Communications training and development - training the trainer. (EMEA & APAC)
B2B operations & sales for EMEA.

PR and Communications Officer at Apocalypse Events
  • South Africa
  • October 2013 to June 2015

Freelance basis
- PR officer for Apocalypse Events in South Africa
- Writing of and sending out Press Releases
- Media liaison
- Customer liaison on behalf of Apocalypse Events
- Planning of corporate events in conjunction with Apocalypse Events
- Service Consultant

PR and Marketing Officer, Operational Assistance at Geschenk & Korb
  • Germany
  • September 2013 to December 2013

- Development of new branding concepts.
- B2B Sales.
- Optimization of Online Marketing concepts.

Language Trainer at englishCrossroads
  • Germany
  • April 2013 to December 2013

Freelance basis, Stuttgart
- Language trainer for various companies and private clients.
- Development of detailed as well as customised training and lesson plans.
- Client services and feedback.
- Liaison between clients and language school/agent.
- Research on language and communication needs for every individual client.
- Research on industries as well corporate profiles of every client.
- Industries include:
- Steel processing and supply
- Conveyor systems
- Law (corporate)
- Automation
- Pneumatic and electrical engineering
- IT Software development and solutions
- Publishing
- Solar Energy
- Finance
- Satellite Systems

Communications Manager at TIGNUM GmbH
  • Germany
  • January 2013 to March 2013

- Development and implementation of a new Corporate Identity Guide.
- Development of new communication processes as part of IP development.
- Working in conjunction with IT department structural and process development of Intranet for TIGNUM GmbH

Account Executive PR and Event management at The Lime Envelope
  • South Africa
  • March 2012 to August 2012

Development and implementation of PR Rollouts for clients within the international film industry as well as the Rugby Union in South Africa
- Complete event management, from start to finish: Film Premieres, Film Festivals, Promotions, Marketing Campaigns as well as Product Launches
- Analysis of market activities and PR coverage
- Optimization and management of media databases

Language Trainer at accelingua
  • Germany
  • December 2010 to February 2012

- Trainer and teacher.
- Planning and preparation.
- Client liaison.

PR Writing and Consultant at Unitec IT Solutions
  • Germany
  • November 2009 to August 2010

Virtual from South Africa and Germany

Intern: Social Media Research and Analysis at ForKudos
  • Germany
  • July 2010 to August 2010

- Research and reporting of Social Media Trends
- Analysis of Social Media monitoring trends (Post Rank, Brandwatch, Radian 6,
Hoot Suite)
- Evaluation of Social Media Campaigns and crisis management actions (BP, Coca-Cola, Skittles)

Marketing Consultant at Lethabo Estate
  • South Africa
  • May 2009 to May 2010

Event and project management for various events and conferences
- Budget and cost analysis
- Planning, adaption and implementation of project activity plans
- Design and development of events
- Customer relationship management
- Company and marketing strategy development aligned with business model
- Quality control of all outputs
- Short-term resource optimisation and management
- Market research
- Analysis of all influential factors

User Help Desk Customer Service at Computa Centre
  • Germany
  • March 2010 to May 2010

- Servicing clients within Daimler regarding data, server, network and technical queries.
- Client liaison.
- Daimler Servers, Data Centres, Lotus Notes 6 & 7.

Temporary Support Administrator at Different temping agencies
  • South Africa
  • December 2006 to December 2009

Through various recruitment agencies in South Africa
- Correspondence
- Bookkeeping within the remuneration department
- Reception and secretarial services
- Calendar management
- Co-ordination of internal and external logistics
- Database input and management
(During Summer vacation whilst studying)

Mathematics Tutor at Summit Maths
  • South Africa
  • February 2008 to September 2009

Preparation and planning of lessons
- Teaching advanced mathematics to high school students as well as first year university students

Education

Bachelor's degree, Communication Management with Marketing
  • at University of Pretoria
  • November 2009

The aim of this field of specialisation is to align the internal and external communication with the strategic intent of an organisation. The theoretical dimensions of communication as strategic management function are emphasised. The performance dimensions of communication management in the business environment are addressed by means of practical projects thereby enabling students to integrate and reconcile the theory and practice of communication management.

Specialties & Skills

Customer Relationship Management
Media Strategy
Social Media
Content Strategy
Agile Project Management
Visual Communication Design
Microsoft Office
Writing
Relationship Building
Project Coordination
Training
Programme Development
Project Management

Languages

English
Expert
Afrikaans
Expert
German
Expert
Portuguese
Beginner

Training and Certifications

MSP - Programme Management Practitioner (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2016
Valid Until:
September 2021
Prince 2 Project Management Practitioner (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2016
Valid Until:
June 2021

Hobbies

  • Horse Riding, Reading, Art, Painting and Baking
    An avid and passionate baker, I love to entertain and enjoy the good company of others. Old or new friends.