
Silas Schefers
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About me
Press Spokesperson & Group Director Corporate Communications at Wilo Group
Education

Technische Universität Dortmund
2018 - 2020Master of Arts - MA Journalistik 1,4Master's thesis: On the other site. A qualitative study of the professional role appropriation of former journalists in corporate communications.

Technische Universität Dortmund
2014 - 2018Bachelor of Arts - BA Journalistik 1,3Complementary subject: GermanistikBachelor's thesis: Revolution – even regionally? A qualitative study of the content marketing ambitions of German regional newspaper publishers.
Experience

Funke Mediengruppe GmbH & Co. KGaA
Apr 2010 - Sept 2016ReporterReporting in print and online for the WESTFALENPOST local news in Menden (Sauerland)

Medienstatt GmbH
Jul 2013 - Sept 2016Author & ConsultantPublic Relations Editing & ConceptionWriting various content (press releases, concept papers, customer magazines), customer support
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Institut für Journalistik (TU Dortmund)
Apr 2015 - Mar 2016AuthorReporting in print and online for Pflichtlektüre Campus Magazine, accompanying studiesWriting, photographing

Douglas
Aug 2015 - Sept 2015InternCorporate Communications of DOUGLAS HOLDING AGWriting for internal communications, photographing

Lensing Media
Oct 2016 - Sept 2017Trainee (Volontär)Reporting in print and online for Ruhr Nachrichten, Münsterland Zeitung, Halterner Zeitung and Dorstener Zeitung local and non-local newsWriting, researching, photographing
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Institut für Journalistik (TU Dortmund)
Oct 2017 - Sept 2018Ressort Lead CampusHeading the Campus ressort at KURT Campus Magazine, accompanying studiesEditing, mentoring

Wilo Group
Oct 2017 - nowGovernment & Public AffairsHeading the Global Corporate Communications team Government & Public AffairsProject Lead Annual Report, Project Lead Sustainability Report, Corporate Media Relations Group Digital Business & MarketingProject Lead Annual Report, Project Lead Sustainability Report, Corporate Media Relations Marketing Sales Platform DACHContent Marketing, Internal Communications, Reference Management, Campaign Management, Media Relations (Bridgehead to Group PR), Change Communications MarketingSales Area DACHContent Marketing, Reference Management, Campaign Management
Press Spokesperson | Group Director Corporate Communications
Nov 2024 - nowPress Spokesperson | Senior Manager Corporate Publishing & Media Relations
Mar 2024 - Oct 2024Manager Corporate Publishing & Media Relations
Jul 2022 - Mar 2024Project Manager Marketing
Dec 2019 - Jun 2022Working Student Marketing
Oct 2017 - Dec 2019

Lensing Media, HANDELSBLATT MEDIA GROUP, Deutscher Handballbund u. a.
Dec 2017 - Jun 2022Reporter, Editor & CopywriterWriting various content (journalistic articles, press releases, PR magazines, native ads), campaign planning, media management at events, journalistic research

Technische Universität Dortmund
Oct 2018 - Jan 2019Research AssistantProject "Perspectives of Local Journalism" of Institut für Journalistik in cooperation with Brost FoundationLiterature research, project organization
Licenses & Certifications
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Communicating with Transparency
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Advanced Content Marketing
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Launch Your Product to the Press
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Media Relations Foundations
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Getting PR Placements
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Krisenkommunikation
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Presse- und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit für kleine und mittlere Unternehmen
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SEO-gerechte Texte
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Content Marketing Foundations
LinkedInFeb 2022
Volunteer Experience
Press Spokesperson
Issued by DJK SG Bösperde 1963 e. V. on Apr 2020
Associated with Silas SchefersPress Spokesperson
Issued by Kids for Europe on Jan 2022
Associated with Silas Schefers
Languages
- geGerman
- enEnglish
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