Friederike Christiansen - Freelance Interim Assignments and (Hypnosis) Coaching

Q: Where is Friederike based?

Friederike is based in Neuenkirchen, Germany and can operate in on-site , hybrid , and remote work models.

Q: What languages does Friederike speak?

Friederike speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Friederike have?

Friederike has at least 21 years of experience. During this time, Friederike has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 10 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 1 month . Note that Friederike may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Friederike's latest experience?

Friederike's most recent position is Freelance Interim Assignments and (Hypnosis) Coaching at Christiansen Coaching | Christiansen HR; Selbstständigkeit Mental fit Reiten | Christiansen .

Q: What companies has Friederike worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Friederike has worked for Christiansen Coaching | Christiansen HR; Selbstständigkeit Mental fit Reiten | Christiansen .

Q: Which industries is Friederike most experienced in?

Friederike is most experienced in industries like Professional Services , Automotive , and Retail . Friederike also has some experience in Information Technology , Construction , and Advertising .

Q: Which business areas is Friederike most experienced in?

Friederike is most experienced in business areas like Human Resources , Project Management , and Marketing . Friederike also has some experience in Finance , Customer Service , and Operations .

Q: Which industries has Friederike worked in recently?

Friederike has recently worked in industries like Professional Services .

Q: Which business areas has Friederike worked in recently?

Friederike has recently worked in business areas like Human Resources and Project Management .

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Neuenkirchen, Germany

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Experience

Mar 2021 - Present

5 years 5 months

Freelance Interim Assignments and (Hypnosis) Coaching

Christiansen Coaching | Christiansen HR; Selbstständigkeit Mental fit Reiten | Christiansen

Interim roles and project management
Taking on and supporting the implementation of HR projects
HR outsourcing
Training: Personnel management for small and medium-sized companies, leadership training
Personnel development with the LINC Personality Profiler
Lecturer at Fresenius University of Applied Sciences (international HR management, agile leadership, employer branding and recruiting)
Partner of von Rundstedt GmbH since June 2025
Mental training and sports hypnosis for riders
Hypnosis coaching for children and adolescents

Jan 2020 - Feb 2021

1 year 2 months

HR Department Head

hagebau Handelsgesellschaft für Baustoffe mbH & Co. KG

Managing HR services, HR controlling, and payroll
Point of contact for managers and executive board
Responsible for all operational HR services at hagebau
Member of the Corona crisis team, responsible for guidelines and measures and their implementation
Introduced short-time work in April 2020
Worked on and took responsibility for an HR restructuring project, negotiating a social plan and reconciliation of interests with the works council (reduction of 98 FTEs)
Preparation and planning of another strategy project freeing up around 100 FTE capacities in 2021
Support during the introduction of occupational integration management (BEM); support in the marketing project for job ads/advertising as services for shareholders in content development
Digitalization processes (workflows and digital signature), introduction of bike leasing and a parent-child room
Preparation and support of the change concept in connection with the two strategy projects
Budget planning and controlling

Aug 2017 - Dec 2019

2 years 5 months

HR Business Partner

Volvo Group Trucks Europe GmbH

Point of contact for managers and employees on all HR-related matters
Independent handling of legal issues and associated processes
Support for the decentralized branches in Lübeck, Hamburg, Hannover, and Kassel as well as the Renault Trucks sales division across Germany
Recruitment of specialists and managers (conducting assessment centers for managers and trainees, collaboration with headhunters), led and implemented the "Recruitment 2019 in Service" project
Monthly HR controlling
HR development (employee surveys and analysis, development of training concepts and training plans)
Health management and workplace reintegration management, led the health project "Hearing Protection"
Collaboration with the HR Service Center, introduction of the digital personnel file
Cooperation with works council committees and unions (member of the employer commission: 2019 collective bargaining in Schleswig-Holstein in the automotive sector)
Employer branding and project work (e.g., recruitment campaign, candidate video shoot, social media concept, employee retention concept, development of a nationwide onboarding system)
Regular exchange and cooperation with headquarters in Sweden and cross-country meetings

May 2014 - Jul 2017

3 years 3 months

HR Consultant (Management Staff Unit)

Audi Hannover GmbH

Point of contact for management and executives on all HR and legal matters, independently carrying out and implementing solutions
Responsible for around 230 employees and trainees
Recruiting employees and trainees (ability tests and applicant days), employer branding (e.g., redesign of the career page/applicant homepage), certified instructor for the commercial area at the IHK
Independent monthly HR controlling and annual HR/budget planning for the entire Audi Center
Collaboration with the works council (e.g., drafting works agreements)
HR development (trainings, creating evaluation forms for trainees, VW employee survey)
Health management and workplace reintegration management
Cooperation with Volkswagen Group Retail Germany

Jul 2011 - Apr 2014

2 years 10 months

HR Development Specialist

Ricoh Deutschland GmbH

Supervising and leading 36 trainees in IT system management (sales, IT consultants) and 10 trainees in wholesale and foreign trade in Hanover
Operational HR work, recruiting trainees (approx. 2,000 applications per year), conducting aptitude tests, contract drafting, planning and participation in fairs and training days
Conducting trainings, organizing and holding cross-departmental meetings and events
Planning and organizing all training programs, ensuring quality management, evaluating trainees, and conducting development interviews
Leading and implementing various projects, e.g., developing and implementing a new evaluation system, new training concepts, creating a concept for a dual study program and a trainee program, member of the AGA project group for developing a potential analysis for trainees

Jan 2009 - Jul 2011

2 years 7 months

Team Leader

Decathlon Sportspezialvertriebs GmbH

Sales planning, weekly and monthly financial statements, sales analysis, planning business and staffing activities, product selection, anticipating seasonal assortment changes
Operational HR work: recruitment, contract and reference preparation, staff scheduling, support with contract and labor law issues, collaboration with the works council
Recruitment marketing, cooperation with staffing agencies
Employee development: creating individual annual development plans, conducting monthly employee reviews, semi-annual performance evaluations
Responsible for training needs assessment, creating regular reports, designing a training concept and planning training sessions, conducting various training sessions
Project management: planning and executing local promotions and events, participation in trade shows, preparing regular market and competitor analyses, developing and implementing a lean management system

Feb 2007 - Apr 2007

3 months

Intern in employer services

Agentur für Arbeit

Jul 2006 - Aug 2006

2 months

Intern

Verdener Turniergesellschaft und Hannoveraner Verband

Sep 2005 - Jul 2008

2 years 11 months

HR Assistant

Stellenboersen.de

Dec 2003 - Oct 2004

11 months

Working Student

Vokativ GmbH

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Professional Services, Automotive, Retail, Information Technology, Construction, and Advertising.

Professional Services

Automotive

Retail

Information Technology

Construction

Advertising

Business Area Experience

See which departments and functions this freelancer has contributed to most.

Experienced in Human Resources, Project Management, Marketing, and Finance.

Human Resources

Project Management

Marketing

Finance

Skills

Confident User Of Microsoft Office Products (Especially Excel, Word, And Powerpoint), Office 365, Google Workspace
Knowledge Of The Following Hr Software: Sap, Sage, Paisy, Persis, P&I Loga, Topas, Hr Works, Successfactors, Iqdoq – Personnel File, Jobtool24, Coveto, Tisoware, Aida, Atoss, Personio.
Volunteer: Member Of The Examination Board At The Ihk Hanover For It System Management Clerks (2013-2014), Chairperson Of The Rg Schillerslage (2017-2019)
Hobbies: Riding, Playing Piano, Reading

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Oct 2003 - Jun 2008

Georg-August University of Göttingen

Diploma in Social Economics · Social Economics · Göttingen, Germany · 1.9

Oct 2001 - Jun 2003

Human Medicine · Göttingen, Germany

Aug 1991 - Jun 2000

Altes Gymnasium Flensburg

High School Diploma · Flensburg, Germany · 2.2

Certifications & licenses

NLP Practitioner (LNLPT, DVNLP)

IHK Trainer Certification

Rhetoric – Certificate from the University of Göttingen

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 10

Experience in Professional Services 8 y

Avg length 2 y 1 m

Longest experience 5 y 4 m

Expertise

Recent roles Freelance Interim Assignments and (Hypnosis) Coaching, HR Department Head, HR Business Partner

Main industries Professional Services, Automotive, Retail

Main business areas Human Resources, Project Management, Marketing

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor

Certifications earned 3

Profile

Created

June 2025

Last Update

July 2026

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Where is Friederike based?

Friederike is based in Neuenkirchen, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Friederike speak?

Friederike speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Friederike have?

Friederike has at least 21 years of experience. During this time, Friederike has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 10 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 1 month. Note that Friederike may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Friederike be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Friederike would be well-suited for roles such as: Freelance Interim Assignments and (Hypnosis) Coaching, HR Department Head, HR Business Partner.

What is Friederike's latest experience?

Friederike's most recent position is Freelance Interim Assignments and (Hypnosis) Coaching at Christiansen Coaching | Christiansen HR; Selbstständigkeit Mental fit Reiten | Christiansen.

What companies has Friederike worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Friederike has worked for Christiansen Coaching | Christiansen HR; Selbstständigkeit Mental fit Reiten | Christiansen.

Which industries is Friederike most experienced in?

Friederike is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Automotive, and Retail. Friederike also has some experience in Information Technology, Construction, and Advertising.

Which business areas is Friederike most experienced in?

Friederike is most experienced in business areas like Human Resources, Project Management, and Marketing. Friederike also has some experience in Finance, Customer Service, and Operations.

Which industries has Friederike worked in recently?

Friederike has recently worked in industries like Professional Services.

Which business areas has Friederike worked in recently?

Friederike has recently worked in business areas like Human Resources and Project Management.

What is Friederike's education?

Friederike holds a Bachelor in Social Economics from Georg-August University of Göttingen.

Does Friederike have any certificates?

Friederike has 3 certificates. These include: NLP Practitioner (LNLPT, DVNLP), IHK Trainer Certification, and Rhetoric – Certificate from the University of Göttingen.

What is the availability of Friederike?

Friederike will be available part-time from August 2026.

What is the rate of Friederike?

Friederike's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.