Sara Virdis

Sara Virdis

Retail Store Manager and co-owner

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Product Management| Digital Innovation | Agile

  • Education

    • University of Southern Denmark

      2014 - 2017
      Bachelor's degree Business Economics and Information Technology 10/12

      A program that combines Information Technology and Business. IT subjects include programming, analysis and design of activities in system development, database design, user-driven development, usability testing, user experience, as well as IT project management and agile methodologies. Economic subjects include strategy, marketing, finance, organizational behavior, and change management.

    • Copenhagen Business School

      2017 - 2019
      MSc EBA Management Of Innovation and Business Development 10/12

      A Master's degree with a focus on innovation from different perspectives including strategy, project management, entrepreneurship, management control and finance. Knowledge about managing and solving problems pertaining to the organization of innovation and entrepreneurship. Skills in designing business models for innovation as well as drafting and assessing business plans. Master Thesis - Multiple case study - Benefits and challenges of implementing an Open Innovation approach.… Show more A Master's degree with a focus on innovation from different perspectives including strategy, project management, entrepreneurship, management control and finance. Knowledge about managing and solving problems pertaining to the organization of innovation and entrepreneurship. Skills in designing business models for innovation as well as drafting and assessing business plans. Master Thesis - Multiple case study - Benefits and challenges of implementing an Open Innovation approach. Grade 12/12 Show less

    • Università di Bologna

      2001 - 2005
      BA Economics and Tourism Services Management
  • Experience

    • Atzori Tabacchi Ltd. Manager and Co-owner

      Jan 2000 - Feb 2014
      Retail Store Manager and co-owner

      - Responsible for end to end accountancy and functioning of the business- Dealing with suppliers, stock control, and promotions- Employee management- Planning and organizing workload, and delegating accordingly

    • Musumeci Viaggi

      Mar 2003 - Feb 2004
      Travel Agent Assistant

      Planning and selling transportation, accommodations, insurance, and other travel services to customers.

    • Vaca Loca Club - Art, Culture and Music events

      May 2005 - May 2008
      Event Project Manager

      - Responsible for creating, planning, and executing weekly events - Managing the overall operations including contacting artists, negotiating appearance fees and sponsorship deals- Handling budgeting and invoicing- Hiring, training, and leading personnel

    • Università Telematica Internazionale UNINETTUNO

      Sept 2006 - Jan 2007
      Tutor of Elements of Marketing

      UniNettuno is a private university that provides distance e-learning courses. As a tutor of Marketing, my main role consisted of acting as a “human face” for the online materials and as a bridge between learner and professor.

    • Copenhagen Food Collective

      Oct 2014 - Sept 2018
      Customer Service

      Student job - Working in customer service allowed me to improve my interpersonal skills and polish my approach to customers. It is often a high-pressure job that requires patience, attention to detail, multitasking, as well as teamwork and dispute resolution. I believe these traits will serve me and my future employer quite well in the future.

    • Winncare Nordic ApS

      Nov 2018 - May 2019
      Marketing and Business Development Intern

      Winncare Nordic is a Danish company founded in 1973 now part of the French Winncare Group, a key player in European medical equipment. Winncare designs, manufactures, and sells functional, innovative medical devices for all types of care institutions. As a part of the Sales & Marketing team, my primary responsibilities included:- Researching international customer requirements, markets, and competitors- Identifying potential customers and distributors in the Italian market- Creating business process flow diagrams, and optimizing the customer order sale processes Show less

    • Soundtracktor

      Jun 2019 - Nov 2019
      Product Manager

      Soundtracktor is a Danish music tech startup founded in 2019. It is a free AI-powered platform for professional music composers to create their own webshop where they can publish their music and make it available for marketing agencies to search through and buy multimedia licenses. As an assistant product manager, my main focus is on engaging with customers to iterate on product features and working closely with the development team to deliver a winning product.Main responsibilities include:- Planning Beta test, recruiting, and selecting beta candidates- Preparing and conducting interviews with end-users during beta testing- Translating user's feedback into user stories - Conducting market research and competitor analysis- Supporting marketing activities Show less

    • SameSystem - Retail Workforce Solutions

      Dec 2019 - Apr 2022
      Product Manager
    • Azets

      May 2022 - now
      Product Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Event Staff

      Issued by TechBBQ on Sept 2019
      TechBBQAssociated with Sara Virdis
    • Event Staff

      Issued by Oxfam International on Jul 2011
      Oxfam InternationalAssociated with Sara Virdis