Maria Aagaard

Maria aagaard

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location of Maria AagaardKøbenhavn, Region Hovedstaden, Danmark
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Customer Data Enthusiast

  • Education

    • Ordrup gymnasium

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      Social science, english & mathematics

      Aktiviteter og foreninger:Orientation Week Leader

    • Copenhagen business school

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      Bachelor of science (bsc) ha(kom) - business administration and organisational communication final thesis: dumb ways to die - smart ways to communicate?

      Aktiviteter og foreninger:Social Activity Board

    • University of technology, sydney

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      Master of arts (ma) communication management

      Aktiviteter og foreninger:UTS International Students, UTS Tennis, UTS Sailing Integrated Communication Major

    • Bond university

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      Study abroad, 5th semester business math, finance, advertising, political philosophy distinction

      Aktiviteter og foreninger:EDU representative for Danish students Gold Coast, Australia

  • Experience

    • New republique

      Jan 2014 - Mar 2015
      Junior strategy planner
    • Co+høgh

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2014
      Strategy intern
    • Ideosphere media

      Sept 2014 - Mar 2015
      Social media planner
    • Whybin tbwa

      Sept 2015 - Nov 2015
      Digital & social media strategy intern

      - Creating and executing content for MasterCard Australia & New Zealand's social media platforms- Assisting in research, analysis, and reporting

    • Event workforce

      Sept 2015 - Mar 2016
      Team leader

      - Leading EW staff at multiple big brand events interstate, AU- Building strong time- and people management skills- Dealing with all ad hoc requests as the direct contact on site- Debriefing event fulfilment and staff engagement to management

    • Accordant

      Mar 2016 - Dec 2017
      Optimisation manager

      - Leading a team of two- Delivering personalised user journeys cross channel and cross device- Building audience centric campaigns to improve conversions- Project managing Adobe Marketing Cloud integrations- Enabling team and client across paid and owned media strategy and execution- Growing clients by delivering solid, date-led results

    • Iprospect

      Feb 2018 - Apr 2019
      Paid media account manager & team lead

      Leading a team of four towards creating true omni-channel strategies to our 30+ clients, with a specialist focus on executing and optimizing on paid and organic search. Highlights include doubling revenue on both search channels YoY for Denmark's largest eCommerce with only 23% additional budget.I worked across a broad range of industries including finance, insurance, eCommerce, physical retail, luxury, medical, fitness and governmentChosen for Dentsu Aegis Network's Top Talent 15 program 2019. Vis mindre

    • Pandora

      Apr 2019 - Dec 2022

      Managing an awesome team of three specialising in consumer data activation across paid and owned channels, as well as visualisation and reporting hereof. Additionally to enabling audiences resulting in ROAS improvements up to +400%, highlights include:- Launching Pandora's first interactive Global Master Consumer View in Power BI- Driving and owning Pandora's process of Customer Data Platform (CDP) choice and implementation- Owning and creating Pandora's Consumer Data Strategy- Making relevant consumer data audience available in all eComm markets' key paid and owned media platforms (Google, Facebook, Snapchat, Pinterest, Monetate, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Adobe Campaign)- Onboarding all Pandora's markets and agencies in the opportunities and best practice usage of 1st party data- Leading role in Data Capture initiatives with focus on data privacy and data ethics- Initiating and owning Pandora's Data Sharing Collaboration initiative (2nd party data)- Owning budgets (+$10 million), invoicing and financing for entire Advanced Analytics team of 20- Contributing to close relationship with BI and IT via shared project collaborations and networking- Participating in and influencing loyalty workshops- Key member and contributor of Pandora's Conversion Rate Optimisation/Personalisation initiatives- CEO Award winner 2020 (1 out of 9 of the entire global organisation)- Co-founder and co-host of Pandora Wine Club Vis mindre

      • Customer Data Strategy Manager, CX Management & Analytics, Global Marketing

        Jun 2022 - Dec 2022
      • Audience Manager, Consumer Data & Insights, Global Marketing

        Apr 2019 - Jun 2022
    • Accrease (adobe partner of the year)

      Jan 2023 - now
      • Senior Director

        Jan 2024 - now
      • Senior Manager Data Intelligence & Activation

        Jan 2023 - Jan 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Bing ads accredited professional

      Microsoft
      Jun 2017
    • Adobe real-time cdp business practitioner professional

      Adobe
      Jan 2023
    • Certified safe® 5 agilist

      Scaled agile, inc.
      Feb 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Adobe media optimizer business practitioner expert

      Adobe
      Nov 2016
    • Analytics

      Google
      Apr 2017
    • Search advertising

      Google
      Jun 2016
    • Mobile advertising

      Google
      Apr 2017
    • Adwords fundamentals

      Google
      Jan 2016
    • Video advertising

      Google
      Apr 2017
    • Display advertising

      Google
      Apr 2017
    • Google ads search certification

      Google
      Aug 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • Search ads 360 certification exam

      Google
      Sept 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • Shopping advertising

      Google
      Apr 2017
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Maria Aagaard
      CEO Award Pandora jun. 2020
    • Awarded to Maria Aagaard
      Google Partners Specialist Google maj 2017
    • Awarded to Maria Aagaard
      Most Innovative Programmatic Advertising Adobe feb. 2017
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Home Tutor

      Issued by Mission Australia on Feb 2016
      Mission AustraliaAssociated with Maria Aagaard
    • Planning Idol Participant

      Issued by ReachOut Australia on Sept 2015
      ReachOut AustraliaAssociated with Maria Aagaard
    • International Student Buddy

      Issued by Copenhagen Business School on Feb 2012
      Copenhagen Business SchoolAssociated with Maria Aagaard
    • Sailing Instructor

      Issued by Royal Danish Yacht Club on Jan 2004
      Royal Danish Yacht ClubAssociated with Maria Aagaard