
Graduated cum laude in marketing communications and looking for a job in advertising or marketing
Utrecht Area, Netherlands

Graduated cum laude in marketing communications and looking for a job in advertising or marketing
Utrecht Area, Netherlands
Graduated cum laude in marketing communications, wrote my master thesis about simplicity in financial services and its influence on consumer trust.
I'm looking for a job in advertising or marketing.
• Interest in marketing communication
• International experience (Internship in Asia)
• Various extracurricular activities, including a fulltime board
• Ambitious, enthusiastic and creative
marketing, communication, new media, consumer behaviour, simplicity, creativity, (large scale) event organisation, photography
(Privately Held; Management Consulting industry)
June 2008 — February 2009 (9 months)
Conducted the research 'Being easy is not that simple' - a study on the dimensions of simplicity in financial services and the effects on consumer trust and product attitude. Thesis was awarded with a 9 (out of 10).
• published in Tijdschrift voor Marketing in April 2009 and MarketingTribune in March 2009
(Public Company; IPG; Public Relations and Communications industry)
September 2007 — November 2007 (3 months)
Worked on projects for MasterCard, Emirates and Microsoft
(Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
November 2003 — September 2007 (3 years 11 months)
• Managing the editorial staff
• Designed and implemented a new lay-out
• Published a series of magazines which increased the reader’s appreciation
(Educational Institution; Research industry)
August 2004 — April 2007 (2 years 9 months)
• Organising all information events of the university, with 2000 visitors
• Bringing in, planning and managing of ± 30 students during these events
(Events Services industry)
November 2004 — November 2005 (1 year 1 month)
• Full-time organisation of the 10 days’ orientation week of the university
• Responsible for the acquisition of EUR 50.000,- (20% increase compared to 2004)
• Maintained partnerships with well over 50 companies
• Learned to cooperate closely and intensively in a diverse team
• Discovered all aspects relevant for organizing such a major event in a complex, political and academic environment
• Furthermore we implemented a new centralized information management system, developed new orientation-group allocation procedures and organized a recordbreaking snowball-throwing event in the middle of summer!
MSc (Cum laude) , Marketing Communication , 2005 — 2009
Graduated on the thesis 'Being easy is not that simple' - a study on the dimensions of simplicity in financial services and the effects on consumer trust and product attitude, awarded a 9 (out of 10).
• published in Tijdschrift voor Marketing in April 2009 and MarketingTribune in March 2009
BSc , Communication Studies , 2002 — 2008
• Bachelor thesis: "The ID of AEGEE-Enschede" - a study on the perceived and desired identity characteristics of student association AEGEE-Enschede, awarded a 8 (out of 10)
• Minor: Art, Media & Technology
Secondary education , 1996 — 2002
new technology, photography, movies, television, music, squash, soccer, travelling, mediadesign, new media, marketing