Irina S.

Founder

Hamburg, Germany

Experience

Oct 2012 - Dec 2014
2 years 3 months

Founder

true love UG

  • Designing the business model and the marketing and sales strategy
  • Developing customer journeys using Design Thinking
  • Conducting profitability analysis within a business case
  • Developing and iteratively improving the MVP
  • Scaling and continuous enhancement of the digital platform
  • Building the brand (developing CI, CD)
  • Establishing a Germany-wide partner network
  • Managing procurement, organization, and implementation of all initiatives
  • Developing and executing digital campaigns across Germany
  • Creating content for social networks and the blog
  • Designing and launching a unique trade show format in Germany
  • Providing operational support to business partners across Germany
  • Responsible for all communication channels (online and offline)
  • Controlling all business activities
  • Personnel responsibility for employees
  • Developing a franchise system for wedding planners
  • Leveraging data as an additional revenue stream
  • Awarded "Entrepreneur of the Month"
Nov 2011 - Present
14 years 2 months

Interim and Project Manager

SERANSKI Strategie & Innovation

  • Analyzing the company, customers, and competition

  • Evaluating marketing opportunities and sales markets

  • Evaluating an innovative digital business area

  • Developing and creating business plans as well as concrete digital business models and their implementation

  • Financial planning; legal aspects

  • Controlling; reporting

  • Supporting and/or implementing in the roll-out phase

  • Scheduling; process control

  • Supplier and stakeholder management

  • Developing agile sales concepts for market testing

  • Conducting process analyses and success evaluations of implemented measures

  • Workflow analysis of existing co-management systems in related medical workflows

  • Analyzing competitor systems in the optometry environment for a make-or-buy decision

  • Gathering customer feedback and analyzing existing data to capture customer needs

  • Developing a problem statement 'Job-to-be-done' for a future co-management system

  • Observing customers and analyzing workflows

  • Developing an MVP focused on CRM features

  • Creating a requirements specification with a value proposition within the ZEISS digital infrastructure

  • Testing the value proposition with target customers using wireframes and prototypes and optimizing through iterations

  • Taking on defined work packages during project implementation in the agile project team

  • Preparing documentation within the project scope

  • Testing concepts and products with users

  • Creating reports and reporting

  • Leading the project team consisting of employees from Finanz Informatik, the Sparkassen Group, and external service providers

  • Developing the project team, setting objectives, holding regular status meetings, and leading and facilitating workshops

  • Preparing materials for steering committees and communication boards for stakeholders

  • Coordinating with stakeholders and leaders of the Sparkassen Group

  • Aligning line operations with the project team

  • Developing process chains and blueprints for the approach

  • Defining work packages and planning milestones

  • Co-responsible for project organization and management

  • Conducting market research analysis and target group insights in the corporate client segment

  • Identifying value creation potentials

  • Conceptualizing and developing an algorithm for a digital B2B platform

  • Acquiring and onboarding B2B partners

  • Conducting sales tests in two pilot regions and planning roll-out for 2020

  • Leading a 20-person project team

  • Developing the marketing strategy and a unique selling proposition

  • Developing a data-driven digital campaign

  • Designing a content marketing strategy and relaunching a digital communication channel

  • Selecting and briefing lead and digital agencies

  • Managing an annual budget of EUR 1.5 million

  • Increasing brand awareness and achieving 50% more appointments

  • Conducting market research analysis and target group insights for the robo-advisor

  • Developing and iteratively improving the MVP

  • Positioning the partnership with Investify

  • Designing the corporate design and a touchpoint ecosystem

  • Creating an agile sales concept and sales offensive

  • Designing and implementing a digital marketing strategy

  • Training employees on how to use the robo-advisor

  • Selecting and managing supporting agencies

  • Excellent project management under high pressure and successful pilot launch after three months

Nov 2011 - Nov 2025
14 years 1 month
Hamburg, Germany

Interim and Project Manager

SERANSKI Strategie & Innovation

Nov 2009 - Oct 2011
2 years
Münster, Germany

Head of Marketing & Sales

Dockland GmbH

  • Strategically building the marketing and sales department
  • Developing marketing initiatives (planning, execution, controlling)
  • Developing sales processes and materials
  • Establishing and integrating an event agency for corporate events
  • Providing personal support to key clients
  • Personnel responsibility
  • Developing CRM processes and integrating a CRM system
  • Significantly increasing the number of events
Mar 2008 - Oct 2009
1 year 8 months
Münster, Germany

Project Manager / Lead

BrandedEvents GmbH

  • Marketing concept and strategy for corporate events, incentives, new media, and social events
  • Presenting concepts to clients
  • Independently executing events
  • Supporting sales activities and building the client base
  • Business development and building the social marketing division
May 2007 - May 2007
1 month
Berlin, Germany

Freelance Project Manager

Copenhagen Jazz Festival

  • Concept, organization and execution of all marketing activities
Dec 2006 - Feb 2008
1 year 3 months
Münster, Germany

Project Manager / Lead

CircleEvents GmbH

  • Marketing concept and strategy for corporate events, incentives, conferences and trade shows in Germany and abroad
  • Presentation of concepts to clients
  • Implementation of events with up to 1500 guests
  • Development of customer retention measures
Nov 2004 - Nov 2006
2 years 1 month
Münster, Germany

Project Assistant

CircleEvents GmbH

  • Support in event conception and execution

Summary

  • Strategist with entrepreneurial thinking and a digital mindset
  • Generalist with 15 years of experience in successful project and interface management
  • Success-oriented with strong sense of responsibility and decisiveness
  • Skilled in creating successful and lasting change
  • Goal-driven, structured, and good at setting priorities
  • Creative, willing to challenge existing mindsets
  • Tech lover with a soft spot for nerds
  • Communicator who builds bridges and translates strategies
  • Confident, team-oriented, and cooperative leader with clear objectives

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 2000 - Jun 2004

Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster

Law · Münster, Germany

Oct 1998 - Sep 2000

Ruhr-Universität Bochum

Law · Bochum, Germany

Aug 1989 - May 1998

Geschwister-Scholl-Gesamtschule

Lünen, Germany

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