David S.-Freelance Project & Account Manager | Marketing, Content & AI Integration
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Experience
Freelance Project Manager
ARTUS interactive GmbH
Project management and account support for Procter & Gamble and brands such as Oral-B, Braun, Gillette, Clearblue and Pampers
Main point of contact for stakeholders on the client and agency sides
Coordinated design teams and creative service providers for e-commerce projects
Quality assurance for digital assets and product content across e-commerce platforms
Managed budgets and deadlines across several parallel projects and brands
Freelance Account Manager
Serviceplan Group
Project management and account support for ZDF and ZDFneo across TV and streaming productions
Main point of contact for stakeholders on the client and agency sides
Coordinated clients, creative teams, design teams and external partners throughout the production process
Ensured budgets and deadlines were met across several parallel productions
Worked closely with clients to align briefs with creative delivery
Senior Marketing and Communications Specialist
NetCologne Gesellschaft für Telekommunikation mbH
- Managed marketing, content and communications projects with six-figure budgets for a regional telecommunications and IT service provider
- Developed and managed content and video formats from concept to production, including shoot planning
- Led and coordinated social media managers, creative teams, external agencies and service providers
- Planned, developed and optimized campaign landing pages throughout their lifecycle
- Managed collaboration between departments, management and external partners
- Ensured consistent brand communications and delivered all projects on time and to the required quality
Social Media Manager
REWE Digital GmbH
- Managed the day-to-day operations and strategic development of the REWE To Go, REWE Markt, REWE Karriere and Maximal G brands
- Planned and coordinated cross-channel content production, including photo shoots, video productions and on-site formats in collaboration with 1. FC Köln
- Managed work with external agencies, production partners and service providers, ensuring delivery on schedule
- Coordinated internal stakeholders and ensured consistent brand communications across all activities
Social Media Marketing Manager
milani design & consulting AG
- Planned and managed social media channels for project partners and agency clients
- Developed cross-channel social media campaigns to meet defined marketing and communications goals
- Monitored and analyzed KPIs such as reach, engagement and audience growth to measure results
- Used data to identify improvements and continuously increase the performance and impact of social media activities
Editorial & Project Coordination
Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland / VOX
- Supported the planning and delivery of editorial and production media formats in a TV environment
- Coordinated collaboration between editorial, production and technical teams to ensure on-time delivery
- Worked successfully in time-sensitive production processes close to broadcast, under high quality standards and tight deadlines
Owner & Senior Consultant
DATOSCH | Marketing · Management
- Advised companies, brands and organizations on marketing, content and digital projects – from strategy to hands-on delivery
- Took end-to-end responsibility for planning, managing and delivering complex projects
- Integrated Generative AI and workflow automation into marketing and business processes using OpenAI, Anthropic, n8n and Make
- Planned, developed and managed landing pages and web projects throughout their lifecycle
- Managed cross-functional teams across marketing, design, content, video and technology
- Coordinated external agencies, service providers and production partners
- Worked closely with decision-makers, departments and project leads at management level
- Managed project, campaign and media budgets in the six-figure range
- Improved marketing and business processes through AI-powered workflows and data-driven automation
- Introduced efficient project management and collaboration processes to improve quality, transparency and delivery speed
Industry experience
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Experienced in Professional Services, Information Technology, Telecommunication, Media and Entertainment, and Retail.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Marketing, Project Management, Information Technology, Operations, Strategy, and Quality Assurance.
Summary
Freelance Project & Account Manager with over 13 years of experience managing complex marketing, content and communications projects on both the agency and client sides. Focus areas: project management, account management, brand and communications strategy, and the targeted integration of Generative AI into marketing workflows. Experienced in end-to-end responsibility for projects with six-figure budgets, managing cross-functional teams, and coordinating between clients, creative teams, production and IT. Structured approach backed by an M.A. in Marketing Management, B.A. in Design, IHK AI Manager and Scrum certifications (PSM I, PSPO I). Previous roles include Serviceplan (ZDF, ZDFneo), ARTUS interactive (P&G), NetCologne, REWE Digital and Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland.
Skills
Project Management & Account Management
End-To-End Project Ownership On Both The Agency And Client Sides
Managing Creative Teams, Production, Disciplines And Service Providers
Responsibility For Resources, Schedules And Budgets
Client Communication, Briefing And Approval
Stakeholder Management & Coordination
Working With Departments, Management And Decision-Makers
Managing Coordination Between Clients, Agencies And It
Marketing & Communications
Putting Marketing And Communications Strategies Into Practice
Content Strategy, Production And Cross-Channel Rollout
Brand Communications & Storytelling
Content & Production
Planning And Delivering Content And Video Formats
Editorial Planning, Production Coordination And Rollout
Quality Assurance And Approval Processes
Ai Integration & Workflow Automation
Generative Ai And Llms In Marketing And Content Workflows
Automation Solutions Using N8n, Make.Com, Openai, Anthropic
Ux / Ui & Frontend-Related Implementation
Figma (Ux/Ui Concepts, Wireframes, Prototyping)
Frontend-Related Design And Interface Structure
Design Handoffs And Coordination With Developers
Design, Content & Media
Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Animate)
Content And Editorial Planning
Managing Content And Video Production
Project Management & Organization
Jira, Confluence
Traditional And Agile Project Management (Psm I, Pspo I)
Resource, Budget And Schedule Planning
Digital Systems & Platforms
Cms (Wordpress And Others)
Social Media Management Tools
Collaboration And Workflow Tools
Working Style
Structured Project Management
Clear Briefs And Smooth Handoffs
Focused On Execution And Results
Languages
Education
EUFH | European University of Applied Sciences Rhein/Erft
Marketing Management · Marketing Management
KISD | Köln International School of Design
Integrated Design · Integrated Design · Cologne, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Manager/-in für KI-Transformation und Toolintegration (IHK)
IHK Rheinhessen
Agile Heroes
tomorrow first
Design Thinking Coach (DTC)
tomorrow first
scrum.org
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Experience
Global experience
Expertise
Qualifications
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David is based in Much, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
David speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Polish (Intermediate).
David has at least 15 years of experience. During this time, David has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 1 month. Note that David may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, David would be well-suited for roles such as: Freelance Project Manager, Freelance Account Manager, Senior Marketing and Communications Specialist.
David's most recent position is Freelance Project Manager at ARTUS interactive GmbH.
In recent years, David has worked for ARTUS interactive GmbH, Serviceplan Group, NetCologne Gesellschaft für Telekommunikation mbH, and DATOSCH | Marketing · Management.
David is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Information Technology, and Telecommunication. David also has some experience in Media and Entertainment, Retail, and Advertising.
David is most experienced in business areas like Marketing, Project Management, and Information Technology. David also has some experience in Operations, Strategy, and Quality Assurance.
David has recently worked in industries like Professional Services, Information Technology, and Telecommunication.
David has recently worked in business areas like Marketing, Project Management, and Information Technology.
David holds a Master in Marketing Management from EUFH | European University of Applied Sciences Rhein/Erft and a Bachelor in Integrated Design from KISD | Köln International School of Design.
David has 6 certificates. Among them, these include: Manager/-in für KI-Transformation und Toolintegration (IHK), KI-Manager (KM), and KI-Manager (KM).
The availability of David needs to be confirmed.
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