Julia Iffert-scherbeck

Head of Marketing

Munich, Germany

Experience

Dec 2024 - Present
8 months
Germany
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Wholesale Company

  • Internationalizing the marketing strategy and developing a Marketing Operating Model on behalf of a consulting firm.
Jun 2024 - Jul 2024
2 months
Germany
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  • Advising an advertising agency on quality improvement measures and customer acquisition.
Jan 2024 - Present
1 year 7 months
Germany
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  • Developing employer branding strategies for various agencies.
  • Rodenstock (MedTech company, 5,000 employees).
  • Münchner Wohnen (Construction & Real Estate, 1,500 employees) as part of post-merger integration.
Sep 2020 - Jul 2023
2 years 11 months
Germany

Head of Marketing

Bayerische Hausbau GmbH & Co. KG

  • Digitizing marketing and repositioning the company.
  • Developing data-driven sales marketing strategies for real estate projects along the customer journey.
  • Establishing systematic target group analyses for product and sales marketing development.
  • Repositioning and rebranding the company across all touchpoints.
  • Building digital marketing channels (e.g., LinkedIn, podcasts, paid media).
  • Introducing digital tools to boost efficiency, including Bynder (DAM).
  • Optimizing cross-functional collaboration with sales, project development, and asset management.
  • Developing and implementing an award-winning employer branding strategy with HR.
  • Managing up to two staff members and several interdisciplinary project teams.

Achievements:

  • Successful repositioning of the company on key topics.
  • Up to 30% cost savings in sales marketing.
Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
1 year 1 month
Germany

Group Marketing Coordinator REPA Group

GEV Großküchen-Ersatzteil-Vertrieb GmbH

  • Increasing sales and implementing the private equity investor’s M&A strategy from a marketing perspective.
  • Developing revenue-boosting B2B marketing strategies for all markets and key product categories with measurable sales increases (e.g., website/webshop, newsletters, direct marketing, trade shows, PR, advertising).
  • Crafting the global brand strategy during a merger and three acquisitions:
  • Defining brand architecture, positioning, and USPs.
  • Planning a worldwide rebranding for five companies.
  • Leading internal and external change communication.
  • Designing and rolling out a Sales Marketing Operating Model as part of post-merger integration, including budget and staffing plans.
  • Managing five local team members and providing guidance to eleven more across Europe.

Achievements:

  • Team integration within 12 months.
  • Measurable sales growth via optimized newsletters (+25%) and campaigns (+10%).
  • Over 10% budget savings.
Sep 2017 - Jan 2020
2 years 5 months
Germany

Head of Marketing Communication

GEV Großküchen-Ersatzteil-Vertrieb GmbH

  • Increasing sales and implementing the private equity investor’s M&A strategy from a marketing perspective.
  • Developing revenue-boosting B2B marketing strategies for all markets and key product categories with measurable sales increases (e.g., website/webshop, newsletters, direct marketing, trade shows, PR, advertising).
  • Crafting the global brand strategy during a merger and three acquisitions:
  • Defining brand architecture, positioning, and USPs.
  • Planning a worldwide rebranding for five companies.
  • Leading internal and external change communication.
  • Designing and rolling out a Sales Marketing Operating Model as part of post-merger integration, including budget and staffing plans.
  • Managing five local team members and providing guidance to eleven more across Europe.

Achievements:

  • Team integration within 12 months.
  • Measurable sales growth via optimized newsletters (+25%) and campaigns (+10%).
  • Over 10% budget savings.
Jul 2016 - May 2017
11 months
Germany

Marketing Manager

Hans Im Glück Franchise GmbH

  • Building marketing structures and processes from the ground up.
  • Introducing marketing and budget planning and improving cross-functional alignment processes and agency management.
  • Leading design rebranding and overseeing brand management.
  • Executing integrated sales and brand marketing campaigns.
  • Managing a seven-figure budget and reporting to executive leadership.
  • Implementing digital tools (e.g., Hootsuite).
  • Stakeholder management (especially franchise partners).

Achievements:

  • At least 10% budget savings with the same marketing output.
Sep 2012 - Jun 2016
3 years 10 months
Germany

(Senior) Marketing Manager

Studio 100 Media GmbH

  • Establishing the 3rd Party Brands division and managing acquired mandates.
  • Building the 3rd Party Brands division to sell external licenses, e.g., for Egmont Ehapa and the DFL.
  • Developing brand and marketing strategies for managed license brands, including portfolio planning, product launches, and brand management.
  • Advising rights holders and license partners.

Achievements:

  • Taking the “Princess Emmy” brand from concept to film.
May 2011 - Apr 2012
1 year
Germany

Marketing Specialist

Media Carrier GmbH

  • Unlocking digital revenue streams in publishing and press logistics.
  • Conceptualizing and developing an award-winning SaaS solution (first mover).
  • Building the company focusing on go-to-market strategy and acquiring international publishing and corporate clients.

Achievements:

  • From concept to live in 5 months.
Aug 2008 - Mar 2011
2 years 8 months
Germany

Junior Consultant

achtung! GmbH

  • Boosting ticket sales for DB Regio Bayern/Deutsche Bahn.
  • Designing and executing integrated campaigns.
  • Creating, implementing, and evaluating above-the-line and below-the-line advertising measures.

Achievements:

  • Up to 25% additional ticket sales year-over-year, depending on the campaign.
Aug 2008 - Oct 2009
1 year 3 months
Germany

Trainee

achtung! GmbH

  • Boosting ticket sales for DB Regio Bayern/Deutsche Bahn.
  • Designing and executing integrated campaigns.
  • Creating, implementing, and evaluating above-the-line and below-the-line advertising measures.

Achievements:

  • Up to 25% additional ticket sales year-over-year, depending on the campaign.

Summary

I help mid-sized companies reshape their marketing for the future, especially during transformation phases and M&A processes.

For measurable competitive advantages, sustainable growth, and high-performing teams.

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Sep 2011 - Apr 2015

FOM University of Applied Sciences for Economics & Management

Master of Arts · Marketing & Communications · Munich, Germany

Oct 2003 - Jul 2008

Ludwig Maximilian University

Magister Artium · American Cultural History, Market and Advertising Psychology, Ethnology · Munich, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Google Analytics 4 Certification

Sinus Milieu Certification

Professional Scrum Master (PSM I)