Barbara Markovits-Spaans

Experience

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  ING

  Oct 1992 - Apr 1994

  Management Assistant Marketing Communications

  Marketing Communications department

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  Ter Haar Trading

  Jan 1994 - Jan 1998

  Account Manager

  Account Manager of 5 large accounts known as L'Oreal, Vodafone, Pfizer, ING/Postbank and Ahrend. Develop, design and produce premiums with suppliers in Far East, Hong Kong, China, India, Europe and worked together with Dutch artists like Herman Brood and Pattie Harpenau for design items.

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  Zaanlandia Blik

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2000

  Account manager

  Developing the production of merchandising metal items in Hong Kong & China.Start up a merchandising network of 50 dealers in the Netherlands. Zaanlandia Blik is a family company more than 100 years old and is a manufacturer.

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  Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc.

  Mar 2001 - Feb 2003

  PR & Marketing Coordinator

  Coordination of advertising & printing campaigns, communication with PR agency, organizing dealer meetings at different locations, working together with Sales Manager on new sales & campaign strategy, introduction of new products (printers, faxes), reported directly to the managing director.

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  Stage Entertainment Nederland

  Feb 2003 - Jan 2008

  Marketing Communications Coordinator / Sales Coordinator

  2 years Sales & Marketing Musicalbon BV (gift card for theater & musicals)2 years Coordination of Marketing Communications & Customer Services1 year Sales Coordinator Theater Arrangements (Business events)

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  Holland Symfonia, North Holland Orchestra

  Feb 2008 - Jul 2010

  Fundraising & Event Coordinator

  Relation management, fundraising at international & national companies/funds, organizing business events, networking in Haarlem and Amsterdam. Holland Symfonia was one of the largest orchestras in the Netherlands, which accompanied the National Ballet in the Stopera, Amsterdam and gave classic concerts in North Holland, the Philharmonie Haarlem, Concertgebouw Amsterdam.

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  Stichting NOB

  Oct 2010 - Oct 2013

  Communications Event Coordinator

  As director for the Dutch school I have been responsible for Communications, Events and daily business. Intern communications with team of 25 teachers & assistants and the board while managing this school team.Extern communications to parents and children. Organizing Dutch events like Sinterklaas, Herdenkingsdag 4th May, three culture days with themes like: Dutch artists, Dutch provinces, Kingdom of the Netherlands etcetera.Recruitment of new team members every year, contracts and evaluation with the Board.Media: website, newsletter twice a year, reports to board and school reports to children Show less

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  Inspired ByBar Events&PR

  Mar 2014 - now

  Founder & Owner

  Inspirerende evenementen voor medewerkers met inspiratie, impact èn verbinding!

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  Spa Zuiver

  Sept 2017 - Nov 2018

  Manager Events & Branding a.i.

  - New Business & Branding strategy plan 2018- Acquisition for meetings, seminars, events at their 7 conference rooms- Organising small & large corporate events (, Marie Jo, ABN Amro, One Day Yoga Retreat)- PR activities: press releases, free publicity like Holland Times, Wendy- Marketing: Advertisements online/offline, promo movie, social media- Updating the business website - - Developing new sport events for members and prospects- Barters & sponsor deals with Rituals, Decathlon, holistik.nl, Yoga International, Yoga Magazine- Networking at business clubs Hello ZuidAs, WTC, MeerBusiness Amsterdam Show less

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  FutureWomenX

  Mar 2021 - now

  FutureMaker

  I am a FutureMaker. I strive with others to scale my influence, expand my capacity to lead, and co-create meaningful, positive change.FutureWomenX is a global tribe of courageous, ambitious, forward-thinking senior executives, trailblazing entrepreneurs and revolutionary thought leaders united in our mission to elevate women and drive transformative change for the world we want to live in.

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  Tjommie

  Dec 2021 - Aug 2022

  Project manager a.i

  Events en project management.

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  Jantje Beton

  Aug 2022 - now

  Adviseur Marketing Communicatie & Fondsenwerving