Karolina Wachowicz

- Competitive media analysis, METT reports, print campaign planning, holistic communications recommendation
- Fluent English and German, good command of Spanish

Karolina Wachowicz’s Experience

Communications Planner

MediaCom Warszawa Sp. z o.o.

(Public Company; Marketing and Advertising industry)

July 2009 — Present (1 month)

Yet another new assignment: Olay communications planning (Polish market) and P&G Baltics planning team coordination.
Translator

www.biathlon.pl

(Sports industry)

February 2004 — Present (5 years 6 months)

I have been responsible for translating news articles and interviews from both English and German into Polish.
Communications Planner

MediaCom Warszawa Sp. z o.o.

(Public Company; Marketing and Advertising industry)

January 2009 — July 2009 (7 months)

P&G Baltics planning team - planning the communications of P&G Oral Care, Hair Care, and Beauty Care brands as well as Braun and Duracell in LT, LV, and EE.
Junior Media Planner / Buyer

MediaCom Warszawa Sp. z o.o.

(Public Company; Marketing and Advertising industry)

July 2008 — December 2008 (6 months)

New assignment: P&G Baltics planning team - planning the communications of P&G Oral Care, Hair Care, and Beauty Care brands as well as Braun and Duracell in LT, LV, and EE.
Junior Media Planner / Buyer

MediaCom Warszawa Sp. z o.o.

(Public Company; Marketing and Advertising industry)

October 2007 — July 2008 (10 months)

Competitive media and METT reports. Helping my teammates develop communications strategies for P&G Beauty Care brands (mostly hair care: H&S, Pantene Pro-V, and Shamtu). Instructing Media Assistants.
Translator

Open-Tran.eu

(Translation and Localization industry)

February 2007 — February 2007 (1 month)

I translated the project's website into German and Spanish and proofread its English language version.
Database updating

Axel Springer Kontakt Sp. z o.o.

(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

October 2005 — November 2005 (2 months)

My task was to update information contained in various electronic databases by calling clients in Germany. The job required fluent command of German and good communication skills.
Intern

Wirtualna Polska S.A.

(Internet industry)

June 2004 — August 2004 (3 months)

I completed a 3-month internship in the sports section. I was responsible for editing sports news, press articles, interviews, and photographs as well as writing short reports for both the regular sports section (http://sport.wp.pl) and the Olympic section (http://ateny.wp.pl).

Karolina Wachowicz’s Education

Technische Universität Dresden

BA (not obtained) , Medienforschung, Medienpraxis (Media Research, Media Practice) , 2006 — 2007
Uniwersytet Warszawski

MA , Western European Languages (English, German, Spanish) and Cultures, Faculty of Modern Languages , 2001 — 2006

Master thesis: "Latin Borrowings in Old English and Old High German", graduated with honors

Activities and Societies:

Scholarship Committee, German-Polish Tandem
Universität des Saarlandes

Scholarship , English, German, Spanish; German-English and English-German translation , 2004 — 2005

Activities and Societies:

Socrates-Erasmus program
XXXIII L.O. im. M. Kopernika, Warsaw

International Baccalaureate (IB) , HL: Polish, English, biology; SL: German, mathematics, history , 1997 — 2001