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Oct 2023 - Mar 2024
Munich, Germany

Digital Growth Partner

LichtBlick SE – Ökostrom & Innovation

Position summary
Digital Growth Partner at LichtBlick SE – Ökostrom & Innovation
Industries
Energy
Utilities
Business areas
Information Technology
Marketing
Project Management
  • Concept & IT implementation of inbound B2C campaigns, BPM process documentation
  • Cross-functional implementation of several whitepapers / guides
  • Setup of the customer journey with MS Dyn365 / CRM: Forms, landing pages, campaigns
  • Project controlling, process documentation, testing and training / coaching, analytics reports
  • Hands-on implementation & on-time launch of all campaigns for digital customer acquisition
Apr 2023 - Dec 2024
Munich, Germany

Digital Growth Partner

E.ON Energie AG

Position summary
Digital Growth Partner at E.ON Energie AG
Industries
Energy
Utilities
Business areas
Marketing
Project Management
  • Project assignment scope, 360-degree journey use cases & epics, sprint planning, BPM processes
  • Concept for the digitalization of needs-based 360-degree customer communication / CRM & CDP
  • Concept + on-time hands-on launch of the new consent journey as a strategic foundation
  • Target group definition, segmentation, KPI definition (open rate, conversion, CLV, churn, etc.)
  • Project management, milestone planning / budget controlling / presentations / stakeholder management
  • Management of cross-functional workshops: Legal, Technology, Marketing, WebDev, daily stand-up
  • GDPR, negotiation with an external law firm regarding legal texts for customer-centered communication
  • Internal and external user surveys / agency management / crowdtesting of solution variants
  • Implementation and resource prioritization along the critical path, testing & final acceptance
Jun 2022 - May 2023
Ismaning, Germany

Digital Growth Partner

Protina Pharmazeutische GmbH

Position summary
Digital Growth Partner at Protina Pharmazeutische GmbH
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business areas
Information Technology
Marketing
Procurement
Project Management
  • DAM: Project assignment scope, requirements analysis, milestones, market analysis longlist/shortlist
  • Management of core team & meetings for use cases, prioritization, demos, BPM process documentation, KPIs
  • SWOT analysis, system evaluation & selection, feature and price negotiations, reporting
  • System configuration, SOP documentation, data harmonization, shop integration
  • Video studio: Project assignment scope, market analysis of studio hardware and editing software
  • Procurement / negotiation of BlackMagic system, setup of studio technology (camera, sound, lighting)
  • Coaching on video strategy / recording. Setup of 2 YouTube channels including branding
  • Efficient DAM implementation including negotiations and setup of an in-house YouTube content production
Apr 2021 - Oct 2022
Hamburg, Germany

Digital Growth Partner

LichtBlick SE – Innovation

Position summary
Digital Growth Partner at LichtBlick SE – Innovation
Industries
Energy
Business areas
Information Technology
Marketing
Project Management
  • Project assignment scope, relaunch of the Solar LeadGen Funnel, BPM process documentation, epic / sprint planning
  • Development of a cross-channel KPI matrix for monthly performance measurement
  • Project team management, milestone planning, budget responsibility, management reporting
  • Management of external agency and IT developer teams, MS Dyn365 integration, daily stand-up
  • Process automation with Zapier, CRM Pipedrive, and partner interfaces
  • Partner wholesale billing and controlling
  • Technical IT setup of the LeadGen Funnel, halving of CPLs, achievement of the annual plan

[link]

Jun 2019 - Jun 2020
Munich, Germany

Digital Growth Partner

E.ON Energie AG – Wärmelösungen

Position summary
Digital Growth Partner at E.ON Energie AG – Wärmelösungen
Industries
Energy
Utilities
Business areas
Marketing
Project Management
Sales
  • Interim team management & E2E responsibility, budget responsibility, epics / sprint planning
  • Conceptualization of the lead generation journey for conversion & funnel optimization, CRM
  • Business case planning and controlling to achieve quarterly lead targets
  • BPM process documentation, epic implementation of digitalization with IT developers / MS Dyn365
  • Management of wholesale partners
  • Analysis of customer support calls to optimize E2E processes
  • Continuous improvement of the digital process chain across marketing / sales / installation
  • Tripling of lead volume to utilize the sales team, halving of CPLs

[link]

Mar 2019 - Present
Germany

Digital Growth Partner

Avidly Hubspot Agentur

Position summary
Digital Growth Partner at Avidly Hubspot Agentur
Industries
Chemical
Banking and Finance
Healthcare
Transportation
Manufacturing
Business areas
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
Marketing
Project Management
Sales
  • Customer acquisition, presentations & customer workshops, proposal creation & negotiation
  • Requirements analysis for inbound marketing and IT system migrations (Hubspot / MS Dyn365)
  • Data analytics, interface definitions, migration plans, development requirements, testing
  • Inbound marketing concepts, website launches, IT system integrations, training
  • Project management, milestone planning, budget controlling, proactive stakeholder management
  • Industries: Logistics, Finance, Health, Furniture, Chemicals, Mechanical Engineering
  • IT system / CRM setup for national and international mid-sized and corporate clients

[link]

May 2018 - Mar 2019
Munich, Germany

Digital Growth Partner

E.ON Energie AG – Energy Sales

Position summary
Digital Growth Partner at E.ON Energie AG – Energy Sales
Industries
Energy
Utilities
Business areas
Finance
Sales
  • Optimization of sales management for online / offline channels, management reporting
  • Annual planning / forecasting in close coordination with Controlling
  • Contribution margin & tariff optimization for electricity & gas tariffs, churn reduction
  • Establishment of sales controlling / monthly meetings + reporting
  • B2C commodity – close coordination across all sales channels, merit order, loyalty
  • Establishment of sales reviews + channel optimization for new customers (margins & volume)

[link]

Oct 2015 - Apr 2018
Munich, Germany

Digital Growth Partner

Digondo Digital Service Group

Position summary
Digital Growth Partner at Digondo Digital Service Group
Industries
Professional Services
Business areas
Information Technology
Marketing
Sales
  • Coaching of SMEs on digital online lead / customer acquisition
  • Setup of IT system processes (landing pages, email automation, CRM)
  • Website + LP launches, Facebook/Instagram performance campaigns
  • Building expert positioning through full-stack online marketing strategies, PPC campaigns + SEO, social media and automated webinars, as well as optimizing sales conversion using metrics

[link]

Sep 2015 - Present
Hybrid

Digital Growth Partner

Tom Gufler

Position summary
Digital Growth Partner at Tom Gufler
Business areas
Marketing
Dec 2012 - Sep 2015
Madrid, Spain

Head of M2M Product Marketing & Operations

Telefónica Digital

Position summary
Head of M2M Product Marketing & Operations at Telefónica Digital
Industries
Telecommunication
Business areas
Marketing
Operations
Product Development
  • Multi-project management for M2M Telefónica Deutschland with budget responsibility
  • Team building for product management/marketing / platform operations / customer service
  • Lead generation for IoT use cases & management of agencies & IT service providers
  • Setup of fundamentally new M2M systems & processes within 9 months for rapid market entry, as well as transforming the organization toward a lean startup mindset
Oct 2008 - Nov 2012
Munich, Germany

Head of Delivery Management & Project Management

o2 Services GmbH

Position summary
Head of Delivery Management & Project Management at o2 Services GmbH
Industries
Telecommunication
Business areas
Information Technology
Project Management
  • Set up a CRM & Billing System for 15 Prepaid / Postpaid Branded Resellers (Tchibo Postpaid, Fonic, Schlecker, Kabel Deutschland, Türk Telekom, Netzclub, Lokalisten, etc.)
  • Innovative tariff design / bundles for partners
  • Developed a modular tariff & system architecture to launch new partner telecommunications brands on the market within 4 months
Oct 2006 - Sep 2008
Munich, Germany

Senior Product Manager DVB-H

Telefónica Germany GmbH & Co. OHG

Position summary
Senior Product Manager DVB-H at Telefónica Germany GmbH & Co. OHG
Industries
Telecommunication
Business areas
Project Management
Sales
Strategy
  • Lead Project & Program Manager responsible for strategy and coordination of all teams (MNO Consortium, Commercial, Technology, Content, Hardware, Legal, Regulation)
  • Tariff design, wholesale partner / acquisition / negotiations / coordination / budget control
  • Group-wide exchange of strategies (UK, Ireland, Czech Republic, Spain)
  • Controlled the DVB-H market through a 4xMNO Consortium + MVP Demo Case WM2006
Oct 2003 - Sep 2006
Munich, Germany

Senior Product Manager Connectivity / Public WiFi

Telefónica Germany GmbH & Co. OHG

Position summary
Senior Product Manager Connectivity / Public WiFi at Telefónica Germany GmbH & Co. OHG
Industries
Telecommunication
Business areas
Product Development
Project Management
  • Lead Program Manager
  • Tariff design / wholesale partners / rollout / access points, budget control / reporting
  • Controlled the market for disruptive WiFi technology without network investment
Feb 2001 - Sep 2003
Munich, Germany

Team Manager Solution Delivery

Telefónica Germany GmbH & Co. OHG

Position summary
Team Manager Solution Delivery at Telefónica Germany GmbH & Co. OHG
Industries
Telecommunication
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management
  • Software development for system stack applications (eCRM)
  • Product & project management, requirements management
  • Developed the first web-based thin client (CRM Info Portal)

Industry experience

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Experienced in Telecommunication, Chemical, Banking and Finance, Healthcare, Transportation, and Manufacturing.

Telecommunication
Chemical
Banking and Finance
Healthcare
Transportation
Manufacturing
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Business area experience

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Experienced in Project Management, Information Technology, Marketing, Sales, Product Development, and Business Intelligence.

Project Management
Information Technology
Marketing
Sales
Product Development
Business Intelligence
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Summary

Tom Gufler (Dipl. Wirt-Informatiker) is a Digital Growth Partner, web designer, and photographer/videographer in Munich. He supports practices, consulting professionals, local businesses, and founders in making their expertise visible online and generating suitable customer inquiries.

His Trust Growth System combines professional web design and local search engine optimization (SEO / GEO) with an optimized Google Business Profile as well as authentic photos and videos. This creates websites that build trust and communicate the offering clearly. He also supports his clients after the launch and continues to develop their digital presence based on data and customer needs.

His guiding principle: Expertise deserves visible trust.

Contact: [link]

Skills

  • Analysis & Current Position

  • Analysis Of The Business Model, Target Groups, And Competition

  • Review Of Existing Websites And Digital Customer Touchpoints

  • Evaluation Of Visibility, Search Performance, And User Behavior

  • Identification Of Requirements And Growth Potential

  • Definition Of Business Goals And Relevant Kpis #

  • Positioning & Digital Strategy

  • Development Of Clear Positioning And Convincing Value Propositions

  • Design Of Digital Growth Strategies

  • Development Of Customer-Centered Products And Services

  • Design Of The Customer Journey

  • Planning Of Go-To-Market, Lead Generation, And Customer Acquisition

  • Project Planning & Management

  • Structuring Of Work Packages, Milestones, And Responsibilities

  • Planning And Management Of Schedules, Budgets, And Resources

  • Requirements And Stakeholder Management

  • Coordination Of Specialist Departments, Teams, And External Service Providers

  • Agile Project Management With Scrum, Product Owner Tasks, And Pmo

  • Website & Communication Concept

  • Ux/Ui Concept And Development Of User-Oriented Page Structures

  • Conceptualization Of Corporate Websites And Landing Pages

  • Development Of Service Pages As Well As Pillar And Cluster Structures

  • Planning Of Internal Links And Relevant Search Terms

  • Development Of Content Strategies And Editorial Plans

  • Content, Design & Media Production

  • Creation Of Website Copy, Specialist Articles, And Advertising Copy

  • Design Of Websites And Visual Communication Materials

  • Conceptualization And Production Of Interview And Corporate Videos

  • Creation Of Authentic Photo And Video Content

  • Image Editing With Photoshop And Canva

  • Video Editing And Post-Production With Davinci Resolve

  • Technical Implementation & Launch

  • Implementation Of Websites With Wix Studio, Worldsoft, And Weebly

  • Execution Of Website Relaunches And Cms Migrations

  • On-Page Seo, Metadata, And Structured Data With Schema.Org

  • Setup And Optimization Of Google Business Profiles

  • Setup And Review Of Tracking With Google Tag Manager

  • Quality Assurance And Support During Publication

  • Marketing & Customer Acquisition

  • Implementation Of Go-To-Market And Lead Generation Measures

  • Conceptualization And Management Of Google Ads Campaigns

  • Search Engine Advertising And Performance Max

  • Development And Coordination Of Ads And Landing Pages

  • Expansion Of Local Visibility

  • Optimization Of Digital Contact And Conversion Journeys

  • Performance Measurement & Continuous Development

  • Monitoring With Google Analytics And Google Search Console

  • Kpi Reporting And Evaluation Of Goal Achievement

  • Analysis Of Search Queries, User Behavior, And Heatmaps

  • Data-Based Optimization Of Websites, Content, And Campaigns

  • Further Development Of Offerings Based On Customer Needs

  • Personal Consulting And Support Beyond The Launch

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Sep 1993 - Jun 1997

Fachhochschule München

Diplom Wirtschafts-Informatiker · Wirtschafts-Informatiker · Munich, Germany · 2.6

Certifications & licenses

AI Trainer, AI Berater mit ZFU-Zertifizierung

ChatGPT/AI Zertifizierung

Facebook CBO Mastery 2020 + Facebook Masterclass Premium, Copywriting Academy

Zertifizierter Unternehmensberater Email Marketing Automatisierung

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Experience

Total positions 14
Experience in Telecommunication 14.5 y
Avg length 3 y
Longest experience 11 y 1 m

Global experience

Countries worked in 2 (Germany, Spain)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Digital Growth Partner, Head of M2M Product Marketing & Operations, Head of Delivery Management & Project Management
Main industries Telecommunication, Chemical, Banking and Finance
Main business areas Project Management, Information Technology, Marketing

Qualifications

Certifications earned 4

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

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

Tom has at least 26 years of experience. During this time, Tom has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 12 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 10 months. Note that Tom may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Tom would be well-suited for roles such as: Digital Growth Partner, Head of M2M Product Marketing & Operations, Head of Delivery Management & Project Management.

Tom's most recent position is Digital Growth Partner at LichtBlick SE – Ökostrom & Innovation.

In recent years, Tom has worked for LichtBlick SE – Ökostrom & Innovation, E.ON Energie AG, Protina Pharmazeutische GmbH, LichtBlick SE – Innovation, and Avidly Hubspot Agentur.

Tom is most experienced in industries like Telecommunication, Chemical, and Banking and Finance. Tom also has some experience in Healthcare, Transportation, and Manufacturing.

Tom is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Information Technology, and Marketing. Tom also has some experience in Sales, Product Development, and Business Intelligence.

Tom has recently worked in industries like Chemical, Banking and Finance, and Healthcare.

Tom has recently worked in business areas like Marketing, Information Technology, and Project Management.

Tom attended Fachhochschule München for Wirtschafts-Informatiker.

Tom has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: AI Trainer, AI Berater mit ZFU-Zertifizierung, ChatGPT/AI Zertifizierung, Facebook CBO Mastery 2020 + Facebook Masterclass Premium, and Copywriting Academy.

Tom is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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