Bianca Winkler-hacke

Business Consultant and Marketing Strategist

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Spremberg, Germany

Experience

Dec 2018 - Present
7 years 1 month
Spremberg, Germany

Business Consultant and Marketing Strategist

Self-employed

  • E.ON Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: Communication strategy on IT security for a nuclear waste storage facility
  • LEAG: Advisory on internal communication, IT security, and change management
  • Fielmann AG: CRM digitization across the entire group, project lead "360 Degree Customer-centric Campaign Management"
  • Finanzcheck.de: Rebranding and brand positioning strategy
  • Urban Sports Club: Rebranding, change management communication strategy, preparation for a funding round
  • Doo.shop: Business strategy, corporate identity, employer branding
  • EnneaVC: Travel VC, various projects for investments
  • Schober.de: Development and content of a new company website, content marketing strategy
  • Carl-Thiem-Klinikum Cottbus (academic teaching hospital of Charité): Social media strategy
  • RSG (McFIT’s VC/incubation): Market entry strategy for a new lifestyle brand
  • Targus Management Consulting: Corporate communications and social media strategy, as well as content creation

Since spring 2021, leading a company with multiple employees for digital transformation consulting and implementation in brick-and-mortar retail, and managing physical stores, online shops, and affiliate websites

Nominated in spring 2022 for the "Entrepreneur of the State of Brandenburg 2022" award and qualified for the shortlist among more than 200 applicants

May 2018 - Nov 2018
7 months
Berlin, Germany

Marketing Manager

Schober Investment Group

  • Led all marketing activities for a blockchain-based data ecosystem
  • Strategy, PR, paid and performance media, SEO, influencer relations, paid social, owned social
  • Content creation, storytelling, event management
  • Budget and resource planning, reporting, and business development

Project ended early due to technical and regulatory challenges in the blockchain industry

Jun 2016 - May 2018
2 years
Berlin, Germany

Marketing Manager DACH

DAZN (Perform Group)

  • Exceeded all subscription targets every quarter since launch by at least 15% with a reduced marketing budget

  • Continuous media presence and brand awareness by managing partnerships and brand ambassadors

  • Reduced churn/cancellation rate by 50% and improved the user journey by advising the global product development team

  • Led the events, CRM, OEM partnerships, and wholesale brand deals departments (online and offline)

  • Developed strategies and operational implementation plans, selected and integrated tools to support both B2B and B2C

  • Responsible for growth, conversion, and retention

  • Local point of contact for the global management on customer insights, analysis, and statistically relevant insights

  • CRM for DACH: strategy, management, and implementation; newsletters; multi-channel campaigns; CRM media; management of a global, remote team; building and expanding the beta tester and brand ambassador community; defining best practices; data analysis and evaluation to maximize efficiency

  • OEM partnerships: maximizing marketing opportunities; relationship management; identifying collaboration opportunities; planning events, campaigns, and bundles; negotiation

  • Wholesale deals: identifying potential partners; outreach and relationship management; negotiation, pricing, and bundling

  • Tone of voice and branding: responsible for consistent, on-brand copy and ads in the DACH region; optimized localization processes

  • Events: planning, execution, and reporting of all marketing events in the DACH region (12–600 guests)

  • Launch and go-to-market strategy: introduced the brand and service in German-speaking Europe; fully in-house execution of events and campaigns; reporting and marketing strategy adjustments

Sep 2015 - Jun 2016
10 months
Berlin, Germany

Senior Social Media Manager

McFIT

  • Initiated and led the change management process for the international social media team and introduced a strategy

  • Built a global page structure for all countries (330K fans), the third largest gym page worldwide

  • Increased the Facebook fans of the main Germany page by 1.7 times (259K fans) and doubled the Instagram channel (organic growth)

  • Increased engagement by 4% and reach by 80%

  • Set up and managed the influencer relations department and strategic partnerships

  • Selected and implemented social media management software

  • Grew the social media department from 6 to 10 people

  • Conceptualized, developed, and implemented social media strategies for all European countries

  • Developed concepts based on marketing campaigns

  • Bridged digital/social and traditional marketing through innovative concepts (e.g., beacons)

  • Planned, executed, and reported on digital (paid) ads on social media

  • Managed campaign budgets, financial planning, and forecasting

  • Monitored all social media channels and reported based on KPIs

  • Conducted trend research, sentiment analysis, and competitor research

  • Briefed, hired, and evaluated agencies and pitches

  • Managed the McFIT and Qi2 social media teams (Berlin and other markets) and personnel development

Sep 2014 - Aug 2015
1 year
Munich, Germany

Marketing Coordinator GSA

Under Armour

  • Doubled brand awareness in Germany and increased Facebook fans by 600%

  • Established the Instagram channel and the brand Spotify channel

  • Executed the ARMOUR Camps (HIIT outdoor training camps for customers)

  • Social media: strategic planning, agency management, and project leadership

  • Digital media: strategy, media buying, and campaign management

  • Events: concept, planning, execution, and reporting of events (30–600 guests)

  • Seeding: VIP, media, and influencer relationships

  • Networking: building long-term business partnerships

  • Assisted the country marketing manager for GER & AT

  • Led the planning and execution of Tough Mudder events across Germany

  • Led the footwear brand activation project

  • Supported PR planning and monitoring for Germany and Austria

  • Managed agencies for social, PR, events, and influencers

  • Proofreading and copywriting for all EN-GER products

Summary

With more than 15 years of experience in marketing and change management, and with large international clients, including corporate structures, I offer the ideal mix of expertise and practical experience to carry out your project successfully. I hold degrees in business administration and economic psychology, trained in engaging with and communication planning for a wide range of stakeholders and their needs.

Extensive IT knowledge and understanding of digital processes, broad project management skills, and experience in the energy sector complete my profile. I work very reliably and results-oriented with creative content and ensure that actions are traceable and reproducible through proper documentation. Especially for you, cyber security is essential for defending against intangible attacks and maintaining ongoing business operations, and I would be happy to help you convey this importance to your employees.

Skills

  • Word, Excel, Powerpoint – Expert

  • Social Media (Twitter, Facebook, Xing, Linkedin, Instagram, Pinterest, Etc.) – Expert

  • Outlook – Expert

  • Google For Business – Expert

  • Salesforce, Jira – Good To Very Good

  • Liveclicker And Communicator Crm Software – Very Good

  • Cms (Incl. Wordpress) – Very Good

  • Adobe Photoshop – Basic Knowledge

  • Web Development (Html, Java, Jquery, Mysql, Css) – Basic To Good

  • Windows And Mac Os – Expert

  • Various Additional Skills And Software Knowledge Available On Request

  • Management Experience / Leadership Skills

  • Very Strong Organizational Skills

  • Negotiation Skills

  • Team Player

  • Loyal

  • Trustworthy

  • Discreet / Confidential

  • Knowledge Of Common Communication Techniques

  • Conflict Resolution Strategies, Mediation In One-on-one And Group Conflicts

  • Moderation And Presentation Techniques

  • Intercultural Competencies

Languages

German
Native
English
Native
Spanish
Native
Latin
Advanced
French
Elementary
...and 2 more

Education

Oct 2011 - Jun 2015

European Distance University Hamburg

Bachelor of Arts in Marketing, Market and Advertising Psychology, Behavioral Finance, Behavioral Accounting · Business Administration and Economic Psychology · Hamburg, Germany · 1.8

Oct 2011 - Jun 2012

Pop Academy Mannheim

Diploma · Music Business and Music Industry · Mannheim, Germany

Oct 2006 - Jun 2008

Lörrach Vocational Academy (now: DHBW)

Business Administration · Lörrach, Germany

...and 1 more

Certifications & licenses

Business English Certificate B2

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry

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