Mark Murkes

Mark Murkes

Digital Media Advisor

Netherlands

Current
  • Online Marketing Manager at Upper Deck International
  • Digital Media Consultant at Monomedia
Past
  • Online Advisor Corporate Communication at Heineken International
  • New Media Project Manager at KPN
  • Project Manager Y2K Solutions at Convertis BV
Education
  • Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Connections
267 connections
Industry
Online Media
Websites

Mark Murkes’s Summary

New technologies and interactive methods are being developed every day. From mobile innovations to videogames, innovation happens at a break-neck pace.

It's about seeing the trends, identifying the opportunities, and implementing the solutions to reach your business goals successfully.

Mark Murkes’s Specialties:

Project management and consultancy in online marketing and communication, videogame concepting, and event development.


Mark Murkes’s Experience

  • Online Marketing Manager

    Upper Deck International

    (Entertainment industry)

    August 2008Present (1 year)

    Online communication strategy and project management for all TCG brands (Huntik, Dinosaur King, Yu-Gi-Oh!, World of Warcraft) and other products.

  • Digital Media Consultant

    Monomedia

    (Internet industry)

    November 2005Present (3 years 9 months)

    Online marketing and strategy consultant for ABN AMRO Asset Management, Nederlandse Energie Maatschappij, UPC and other companies.

  • Senior Consultant

    MultiMedia Skills

    (Internet industry)

    June 2007July 2008 (1 year 2 months)

    Senior Internet Consultant and Project Manager (KPN, ICTU, Staatsbosbeheer)

  • Senior Videogame Designer and Content Manager

    Khaeon Games BV

    (Privately Held; Computer Games industry)

    August 2006February 2007 (7 months)

    Projectmanager Content.
    Game Design consultancy (The Chronicles of Spellborn).

  • Project Manager / Producer

    Advance Interactive

    (Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    November 2004March 2006 (1 year 5 months)

    Projectmanagement and Advisor on interactive formats and E-commerce platforms.

  • Online Advisor Corporate Communication

    Heineken International

    (Public Company; HEI; Food & Beverages industry)

    July 2000October 2004 (4 years 4 months)

    Project Manager and Advisor on digital communication projects.
    Project Management special events (corporate, marketing and PR projects).

  • New Media Project Manager

    KPN

    (Public Company; KPN; Telecommunications industry)

    April 1999July 2000 (1 year 4 months)

    Project Manager and Advisor on digital communication projects.
    Project Management special events (corporate, marketing and PR projects).
    Corporate Styleguide Advisor.

  • Project Manager Y2K Solutions

    Convertis BV

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    February 1998April 1999 (1 year 3 months)

    Project management of Y2K development teams and Knowledge Management coordinator.


Mark Murkes’s Education

  • Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

    Drs/MA , American Studies , 19911998

    Activities and Societies:
    Fencing Club president

Additional Information

Mark Murkes’s Websites:

Mark Murkes’s Interests:

New technology, social trends, popular culture, Tokyo Avid Scrum supporter

Mark Murkes’s Groups:

Scrum Alliance

  •    Online marketing
  •    NEWPEOPLE
  •    KPN network
  •    University of Groningen Alumni
  •    Game Developers
  •    World Gaming Executives
  •    Twinkle - Dutch eCommerce
  •    ORANGE COW - Crossmedia Network Netherlands
  •    Video Games PR and Journalists
  •    Advance (The Netherlands)
  •    Managementboek.nl
  •    Heineken Employees Network (for actual employees and alumni)

Mark Murkes’s Honors:

Best Dutch webdesigner 1998


Mark Murkes’s Contact Settings

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