Mónika Van Remortel-Németh

Experience

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  De Waerdenborch

  Feb 2010 - Jul 2010

  Language Assistant

  Taught German to students aged 13-18, delivering engaging lessons and supporting their language development. Additionally, assisted with various educational projects to enhance the overall learning experience and curriculum implementation.

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  Berlitz Hungary

  Oct 2010 - Feb 2012

  Freelance Teacher

  Worked as a German and Norwegian language instructor at ExxonMobil Hungary and Tata Consultancy Services, delivering tailored language training to professionals and supporting their linguistic and professional development.

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  Goethe-Institut Niederlande

  Feb 2012 - Jun 2012

  Intern

  As an intern at the Goethe-Institut, I assisted in the coordination and execution of various educational and cultural projects. My responsibilities included organizing and facilitating meetings, workshops, and events, as well as supporting the administration of language exams.

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  Booking.com

  Oct 2012 - now

  In this interim role, I supported the VP of Brand, the VP of Global Communications and the VP of Growth Marketing and Measurement, along with their leadership teams, in defining and advancing their strategic objectives. I drove operational efficiencies by overseeing business operations and leading key strategic projects.Scope and responsibilities: • Served as a strategic partner to the VPs, providing insights and support on key initiatives.• Led business operations for two sub-departments, including business cadence, annual planning, and channel insights, ensuring alignment with the overall Marketing strategy.• Delivered strategic projects aligned with sub-departmental priorities to drive key objectives.• Acted as the primary point of contact between Strategy & Operations and the sub-departments, managing inbound requests efficiently.• Oversaw resource allocation and supported the VPs and their teams in staying within budget and FTE targets. Show less As the first Project Manager at Booking.com's internal Content Agency, I established the project management function while leading 10+ projects from inception to completion. These projects produced multilingual copy, multimedia, and geodata assets to be used in Booking.com products and marketing campaigns.Key accomplishments:• Delivered all projects on time, within budget, and to specification.• Established PM standards / best practices, defining the content project lifecycle, setting collaboration principles with internal teams, and creating templates for documentation and budget/change management.• Developed project reporting from scratch for the department's leadership team. Show less As a Team Lead, I managed operational teams of up to ten individuals across three assignments (Content Support, Translations, and Content Executives), providing guidance and support in their daily tasks and professional development. My key responsibilities included operational management (recruitment, staffing, planning, and prioritization), performance management (ensuring SLAs and KPIs were met, conducting performance reviews), talent management (delivering feedback and coaching), and project management (ensuring timely and quality delivery while collaborating closely with stakeholders). Show less As a Content Support Coordinator, I was part of a team responsible for communication, training, tooling, and data reporting across Booking.com's global Content Department (500+ FTEs). I supported the implementation and roll-out of new systems and tools, ensuring a smooth transition and effective adoption. Additionally, I facilitated feedback loops between central Product teams and operations teams across 50+ offices and represented the Content Department at key presentations, meetings, and events. Show less

  • Program Manager

    Jan 2025 - now

  • Senior Manager Strategy & Operations (interim)

    Oct 2023 - Dec 2024

  • Program Manager

    Jan 2022 - Oct 2023

  • Senior Project Manager & interim Manager Program Management & Business Operations

    Sept 2019 - Dec 2021

  • Project Manager

    Mar 2018 - Aug 2019

  • Account / Project Manager

    May 2017 - Feb 2018

  • Operations Team Lead

    May 2015 - Jun 2017

  • Content Support Coordinator

    Sept 2014 - Apr 2015

  • Language Specialist

    Oct 2012 - Aug 2014