Salla Smeds

Salla smeds

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location of Salla SmedsHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Client Manager at dentsu Finland | Stakeholder & Project Management | Business Development

  • Education

    • Hanken school of economics

      2021 - 2025
      Master's degree business administration and management
    • Örebro university

      2013 - 2015
      Minor international law and legal studies

      Activities and Societies: Students’ Union representative Minor studies, included in my Master’s degree from University of Helsinki. Studies in international law and negotiation.

    • University of helsinki

      2015 - 2021
      Master's degree scandinavian languages, and linguistics

      Activities and Societies: Student Representant in Steer Group. I actively advocated for more career services at the University of Helsinki, which resulted in the institution launching a regular a career workshop for students. Communications, sociolinguistics, translation and other advanced studies in linguistics. Minors: Law and business studies

  • Experience

    • Yritys salla smeds

      Aug 2016 - May 2021
      Marketing and communications consultant

      As a Marketing and Communications Consultant, I provided tailored services through my company, collaborating closely with clients to develop impactful strategies and solutions. My offerings included crafting communication and marketing strategies specifically designed for entrepreneurs, delivering presentations and workshops on effective marketing and communication practices, and offering copywriting and photography services to help brands convey their messages clearly and creatively.By working one-on-one with clients, I ensured that each service was aligned with their unique business goals, enabling them to engage their target audience more effectively and elevate their overall brand presence. Show less

    • Munkkiniemen yhteiskoulu

      Aug 2018 - Jun 2019
      Swedish and english teacher

      During my year as a Swedish and English teacher, I was responsible for instructing 140 students, planning and executing their secondary school education in Swedish and English in alignment with the curriculum. I played a key role in coordinating lesson plans, providing tailored support, and ensuring students met educational goals. I also assessed ninth-graders' proficiency, grading their leaving diplomas in both Swedish and English. In addition, I worked as a support teacher in English, offering personalized assistance to students who needed extra help to excel.Throughout this role, I developed strong skills in project management, team collaboration, and leadership, as well as honing my ability to manage time effectively to balance teaching, grading, and coordinating activities. Show less

    • Endemol shine group

      Jun 2019 - Nov 2019
      Production assistant

      During my internship with the television production of Kotoisa (Season 3), I collaborated closely with various project teams, particularly those involved in props and interior design, to support the project coordinators in their tasks. My responsibilities included conducting research on furniture and other essential items for the renovation projects, managing their procurement, and overseeing the setup process. Additionally, I handled the logistics of goods and personnel, ensuring smooth operations throughout the production. I was also actively involved in project team meetings, contributing ideas and providing support where necessary to ensure the successful execution of the project. Show less

    • Nordnet bank ab

      May 2021 - Apr 2024

      As a Project Manager at Nordnet Bank Finnish Branch, I was responsible for executing and managing fund marketing campaigns, affiliate marketing, and overseeing collaboration projects with external partners. I played a key role in Nordnet in Society projects, contributing to the bank's community initiatives. Additionally, I worked on enhancing Nordnet's Swedish language webpage and refining customer offerings in Finland, ensuring they were tailored to meet the needs of a diverse audience.In this role, I developed strong skills in social media marketing, public speaking, and project management, while also demonstrating leadership in managing cross-functional teams. My work involved strategic negotiations, business development, and fostering strong client relationships. I focused on operations management and researched market trends to inform strategy, ensuring alignment with Nordnet's goals. Show less As a Web Producer at Nordnet Bank Finnish Branch, I was responsible for managing and enhancing Nordnet's Swedish language webpage and customer offerings in Finland. My role involved coordinating, implementing, and completing various marketing projects, ensuring they were executed on time and to a high standard. I also led the planning and execution of email marketing campaigns, alongside crafting web content and copywriting. My work extended to translations and SEO optimization to improve site visibility and user engagement.In this role, I developed key skills in project management, social media marketing, and business development. I worked closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with broader marketing and business objectives. My responsibilities also involved client relations, communication, and continuous research to stay ahead of market trends. Show less

      • Project Manager

        Sept 2023 - Apr 2024
      • Web Producer

        May 2021 - Sept 2023
    • Dentsu finland

      Apr 2024 - now
      Client manager

      As a Client Manager at dentsu Media, I am responsible for overseeing the execution and management of marketing campaigns and consulting projects for B2B clients. My role also includes account management, ensuring strong client relationships, overseeing client profitability, and maintaining high levels of client satisfaction. I focus on business development and ensuring the motivation of specialists to deliver strategic, integrated growth and transformation solutions that drive value for both the client and the agency.Dentsu is Finland's #1 media agency (RECMA, 2025), offering comprehensive marketing consulting (dentsu Media) and creative services (dentsu Creative) to leading Finnish advertisers. As an integrated growth and transformation partner, dentsu delivers fully integrated solutions that align with clients’ business goals, always with a strategy-first approach. Show less

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