Sabine Liberty-Content expert and journalist for editorial work & PR

Consulting company for market research and for conducting and evaluating mystery shopping, customer surveys, and customer loyalty systems; approx. 30 employees, revenue n.a.

Reporting to: Management

The project in brief:

• Creating and editing online content, especially blog articles
• Preparing articles for the web
• Online research
• Creating SEO-compliant texts

Success:

Time relief in updating the information offering

Technology group for precious metal extraction, trading, processing, and recycling, metal processing industry, 12,400 employees worldwide, total revenue 21 billion euros

Optimizing press work and editorial work nationally and internationally to increase visibility and awareness among customers.

The project in brief:

• Taking over international trade press communications for the Automotive/Electronics division to bridge a staffing gap in the team
• Preparing and carrying out press work for an upcoming trade fair appearance
• Creating and publishing press releases on schedule
• Spokesperson for the specialist press and contact person for the specialist press

Editorial work:

• Responsible as editor for the relaunch of a customer magazine: conceptual revision of articles on topics such as semiconductor development, fuel cells, and platinum sensors, including creating a time and topic plan; editing and rewriting texts and articles; coordinating with the layout department regarding graphics and images as well as visual language, preparation up to print prepress
• Creating text content for a supporting landing page

Success:

• Supporting corporate communications with attention-grabbing, cross-media texts for the customer magazine, website/landing page, and press texts, to position the company in the field of e-mobility
• Support in improving internal department process management: Through a structured way of working and increased speed in implementation, tight deadlines were met again on time, approval processes were shortened, and the output of press releases could be increased by 50 percent

Task:

• In cooperation with the editorial office Rewitech from Deining/Upper Palatinate
• Editorial support for the special supplement "Altmühltal Classic Sprint" for the North Bavarian daily press
• Creation of individual text contributions, including independent research on tourism and culture as part of reporting on the annual vintage car rally Altmühltal Classic Sprint
• Proofreading and editing text contributions from other editorial colleagues

Challenge and success: as described above

Bavarian daily newspaper, a publishing network of twelve local publishers, with regional editions for Middle Franconia, parts of Upper Palatinate and Upper Franconia Circulation: 225,782 copies

Task:

• Cooperation with the editorial office Rewitech from Deining/Upper Palatinate
• Editorial support for special supplements for the North Bavarian daily press published twice a year, on the topics of construction, maintenance, interior finishing, energy technology

Challenge:

Short delivery deadlines, because the editorial work only starts once 2/3 of the advertising revenue is secured

Success:

• On-time delivery of 16 individual, carefully researched, vividly written articles with high reader value and very little need for correction, for 16 out of a total of 25 free editorial pages
• This increased productivity and secured the assignment and revenue

Deutscher Ingenieurverlag is a division of VNR Verlag, a specialist publisher for guides, reference works and expert information, with 414 employees and 123 million euros in revenue. DIV planned to publish a new handbook for engineers as managers. This handbook was to be accompanied by an online information portal and newsletter as well as a magazine published 6 times a year.

Reporting line: Project management DIV

Tasks:

• Topic planning, editorial process management for the magazine and newsletter
• Topic research on management trends and development of texts
• Text content for the online portal twice a month
• Creating content plans
• Coordination with project management and chief editorial office

Success:

• Convincing range of topics through journalistic preparation for the target group of engineers, both for the magazine and the online portal
• Efficient time management through print-ready texts delivered without further correction work
• Expansion of a so-called zero issue of the magazine into an information compendium published six times a year
• My practical professional knowledge of the reading and information habits of engineers
• The publisher valued the convincing and journalistically professional text and topic offer. As a result, it quickly gained attention and purchase interest among its target group of engineers within the first year of publication

Creating a business plan, market research, creating a marketing and financial plan as well as implementation, marketing, PR and press work for my own business, building a sales process, establishing contact with first client companies

Focus: change and B2B communication for industry and technology

Experience from projects in large companies, family businesses, associations and publishing houses Certified specialist editor for print and digital media. Certified project manager for digital media. Certified Kanban Team Practitioner - used in: agile process management in corporate communications

Qualifications: Building or realigning corporate communications as well as press and public relations work Developing strategic communication concepts and putting them into practice, e.g. for campaigns or in change and transformation processes Creating editorial texts/content Communicative support for market launches and brand positioning Benefits for clients: To position them with effective and successful communication in their target markets and make them known and visible, and to support their competitiveness To create acceptance and understanding among important target groups, such as customers, employees, partners and investors, for example in transformation processes Agile process management communication (Kanban)Benefit: improving workflows in communications departments for more efficient handling of tasks

Industry experience: Mechanical and plant engineering, automotive/electrical engineering, information technology, energy technology, public sector

Special strengths: Proven experience in developing strategic communication concepts and putting them into practice Just as strong in analyzing target groups, market situations and developments in the market and in current affairs Writing convincingly, explaining complex topics in a clear way, getting to the point with strong facts and wording Agile working methods: Kanban, Scrum Leadership experience in teams with 5 - 10 members STEM studies; degree as a geologist; strong affinity for science and technology My profile: Flexible and proactive, self-directed and structured way of working Consistently reliable with deadlines and dependable Communicative with managers and team members Team- and results-oriented working style Further training:

2026: Kanban-based process optimization and AI in agile project management teams - Business Agility Nuremberg Conference

2026: Strategic Project Management – Munich Project Management Days 2026

2024: Agile working methods for process management, Kanban, Flight Levels, Scrum - Business Agility Nuremberg Conference:

2024: AI in corporate communications - German PR Day of the DPRG:

Willing to travel: Across Germany, without restrictions, on site with the client and/or remote

In the state construction and infrastructure project

• Responsible contact person for all matters of engineering geology regarding hydrological impact, soil mechanics and foundation engineering
• Leading a ten-person specialist team made up of younger and more experienced employees