Marnix Van De Veen

Experience

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  Belastingdienst

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2001

  Uitvoerend medewerker EUM
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  Simon Tennis

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2009

  Tennis Teacher

  Teaching and coaching tennis players with a large variety of skill and training.

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  Tapperij de Luifel

  Apr 2007 - Sept 2007

  Waiter

  Was a waiter here as a summer job.

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  Tapperij de Luifel

  Jun 2008 - Sept 2008

  Waiter

  Was a waiter as a summer job (no tennis lessons during the summer holiday).

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  Creative City Lab

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2009

  Social Media Marketeer | Participant

  As a group of 25 students we researched how to turn an existing neighbourhood into a self-sustaining one. Our group of five ran a social media marketing tool called TriQl.

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  RNIX Diensten & Advies

  Mar 2009 - Sept 2014

  Communication Strategist | Owner

  I help entrepeneurs find the inspirational aspects of their business. Next, I develop a communications strategy, including training, copywriting, websites and social media.Clients: Markant Office Furniture, Interior Issues and Colombiana

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  SalecoGroep

  May 2010 - Dec 2010

  Senior Project Manager | Communication Specialist

  The project Duurzaam Besparen approached 40.000 households through door-to-door sales in cooperation with municipalities. We realised 12.000 EPA-labels (energy labels for houses). I was responsible for Project Haarlem (10 team members), process optimisation, training new team leaders, internal and external communication and strategic advice.

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  Media Plaza

  Feb 2011 - Jun 2011

  Vision Broker | Innovation Consultant

  Media Plaza inspires companies to prepare their organisations and business models for the future. I have presented, taught classes and programmed meetings. I’ve also researched the transfer of knowledge within higher education and companies and blogged about this.

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  Lammers van Toorenburg Benelux PR

  Sept 2011 - Sept 2012

  Digital Media Consultant

  LVTPR is a full-service communication & PR agency. I focused on strategy and content production (social media, newsletters and pitches). I also gave workshops and ran social advertising projects. I worked for B2B and B2C clients such as: Evian, Sonos, Indesit and Uit in de Heuvelrug.

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  Travel

  Sept 2013 - Feb 2014

  World Traveler | Blogger

  Together with my girlfriend I explored large parts of South East Asia and part of South Africa. It's amazing to see how different these countries are compared to Europe. I'm very inspired by this trip to change the world myself. Blog: http://tweeopreis.tumblr.com.

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  1%Club

  Jul 2014 - Oct 2014

  Online Marketeer

  1%Club is the do-good crowdfunding platform. 1%Club aims to enable people who want to do good in the world to kick-start a crowdfunding campaign and mobilise their network in the simplest and most rewarding way.Responsibilities: - Creating a support kit for new crowdfunders- Improving the quality of storytelling on the platform- Social media management support- Content creation

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  Interface

  Sept 2014 - Mar 2018

  As a copywriter at Interface, I'm responsible for writing original copy as well as editing in English and Dutch. My copy gets translated and localised into several languages. I write for the web, brochures and presentations about subjects like design, sustainability and innovation within Interface. I am often involved with developing messaging.My responsibilities beyond copy have to do with streamlining content processes, hosting events and giving presentations. Still curious? Come visit our Awarehouse in Scherpenzeel! Show less

  • Manager Internal Communications & Copy EMEA

    Mar 2017 - Mar 2018

  • Copywriter EMEA

    Sept 2014 - Feb 2017
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  O-utrecht

  Mar 2018 - Jun 2019

  At O, everything starts with a good idea. That means really getting to know clients, and understanding the needs of their audiences. The next step is developing the right concept and bringing it to life. My job: defining the client's questions, giving guidance to our creative team and making sure we achieve our client's goals. I help companies express their brand and their purpose in the best way possible. Every interaction is a story, and every story should come from a good idea. In my job, I get to help clients express their idea in many ways. Whether it's a new name for a product or complete brand, a payoff or the words to a flyer, I get to translate the idea into a story.

  • Communication advisor / account manager

    Nov 2018 - Jun 2019

  • Concept & Copy

    Mar 2018 - Oct 2018
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  Effectgroep | results-driven creativity

  Jul 2019 - May 2020

  Communications Advisor

  At effectgroep we offer brands, companies and the government effective (get it?) solutions for various communication challenges. We have three arrows on our bow: Live events, Digital solutions and our Creative studio. As a Communications Advisor I help our clients reach their goals – defining the challenge, proposing a solution and ensuring execution. Want to know more? Give me a call.

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  WWF Netherlands (WNF / Wereld Natuur Fonds)

  May 2020 - now

  Sr. Content Manager