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Ursula H.

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Product Owner | Scrum Master | Finance Expert

Munich
Ursula H.

Last position:

Sub-Project Lead & Scrum Master at DB Energie

Sub-project lead in an agile IT environment

Leading a software development team (10 employees)

  • Leading a software development team with 10 employees
  • Budget responsibility approx. 3 million euros per year
  • Conducting employee and job interviews
  • Responsibility for resource planning (budget and employees)
  • Digitalization of a web interface
  • Regular reporting to customers and stakeholders (C-level)
  • Product management: developing and implementing product strategies; defining requirements to guide product development
  • Structuring product development & continuous testing efficiently to quickly incorporate feedback & compliance points
  • Close collaboration with stakeholders & various teams to understand requirements, set priorities, ensure rollout, and increase user-friendliness
  • Project experience in an energy industry company, including the functioning of energy markets, the basics of energy generation and distribution, as well as current challenges and developments in the industry
  • Project experience in the railway sector - including the structure and operation of railway systems.
  • Project experience within the 16.7 Hz traction power sector incl. knowledge of regulatory processes
  • Formulating the sub-project charter and the project profile according to the project standard together with the project management
  • Controlling service delivery according to the project charter
  • Planning and controlling human resources including budget planning for the sub-project
  • Ensuring the work capacity of the sub-project participants, e.g. by requesting access rights and documents for the sub-project team
  • Planning and control for the respective sub-project (time, scope, budget) including the creation of necessary documents
  • Alignment with the business department and Product Owners to plan the sub-project scope and the corresponding implications
  • Executing milestone planning according to the agreed process model
  • Effort estimation and support of sub-project controlling as well as overall project controlling in forecasting and planning
  • Reporting sub-project status (according to status slide template) including progress (according to progress measurement)
  • Analyzing, preparing, and addressing action and decision requirements
  • Escalating sub-project issues to the project management
  • Creating and managing Change Requests (CR)
  • Quality assessment of completed task packages from a project management perspective (time, scope, and budget)
  • Implementation management of the overarching guidelines and requirements in the sub-project, supported by cross-functional roles on the functional and technical side.
  • Identifying, managing, documenting, and communicating opportunities, risks, and dependencies within and across sub-projects
  • Supporting project management in creating the overall project plan and overall status reports
  • Preparing and managing commissioning including the required documents and protection needs assessment

Scrum Master in an agile IT environment supporting a software development team in the full-stack area (7 people)

  • Close collaboration with stakeholders & various teams to understand requirements, set priorities, ensure rollout, and increase user-friendliness
  • Implementation of the selected Scrum method, including the required events, meetings, artifacts (product backlog, sprint backlog, burndown charts), metrics, as well as conducting required training in an agile IT environment
  • Preparation of Scrum events such as Daily, retrospectives, Review, Sprint planning, estimation, and refinement (agile way of working)
  • Moderation of retrospectives and elimination of obstacles to move the team and product forward
  • Preparation of action items and retros via whiteboard and Figma
  • Application and improvement of agile methods such as Kanban, Scrum, SAFe, or Scrum of Scrums
  • Tracking the "Definition of Done" and "Definition of Ready" for all work results of the development team
  • Advising on information flow and communication improvements between Product Owner and project team
  • Experience with automation, validation such as mandatory field checks, notification functions, creation of filters, boards, and reports via JQL, and setting up cycle time
  • Use of Jira & Confluence
  • Setting up a progress measurement for project management to transparently map planned vs. actual team capacities and actual efforts for user stories
  • Measuring team progress: creating team KPIs: "velocity", "burn-down chart", "throughput", "costs", "quality", "scope"
  • Evaluation of agile metrics, process management, and process modeling methods (BPMN, EPC, UML)
  • Communication and moderation know-how
  • Methodological competence proven in conflict discussions
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Christine T.

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Content Expert, Data Storytelling & Analytics for complex topics

Ittlingen
Christine T.

Last position:

Communications Consulting at Storytrend

Most mid-sized companies already have their numbers. What is missing is the translation: a dashboard with forty tiles does not answer a single question that is actually asked in management.

Analysis

  • Evaluation of existing data with Python and SQL
  • Checking data quality and methodology before making a statement
  • The result is an analysis that leads toward a concrete decision

Preparation

  • Reports in Power BI and Tableau
  • Interactive calculators and visualizations on the web
  • Presentations and specialist texts for customers, sales and the public
  • Analysis and communication from one source — that
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Daniel R.

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Senior Digital Marketing Manager

Bergheim
Daniel R.

Last position:

Senior Digital Marketing Manager at Zenithmedia x Publicis | The Walt Disney Company

  • Served as point of contact for Disney Studios GSA
  • Identified growth hacks to increase cinema ticket bookings, maximize reach, optimize frequency, and achieve 100% VTR
  • Managed stakeholder relationships and collaborated with an interdisciplinary team
  • Performed hands-on optimizations based on operational implementations on Meta (Facebook, Instagram), TikTok, Pinterest, Reddit, and Snapchat
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Kristina W.

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Digital Project Management · E-Commerce · CRM · AI · Automation

Ingelheim am Rhein
Kristina W.

Last position:

Interim E-Commerce Manager at ALB-GOLD Teigwaren GmbH & Co. KG

  • Took over the position on an interim basis after the previous E-Commerce Manager left
  • Analyzed and optimized the E-Commerce area and its processes
  • Structured tasks, responsibilities and priorities
  • Defined the future role profile for the E-Commerce leadership position
  • Supported recruiting and onboarding for the replacement
  • Developed a roadmap for the further development of the area
  • Result: Role restructured and filled with a new E-Commerce Manager
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Mirjam W.

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Content & Editing | Webinars | Newsletters & Social Media | Entrepreneur

Berlin
Mirjam W.

Last position:

AI Trainer / Data Annotator at DataAnnotation, Outlier

  • Review and creation of German-language training data for AI models, with a focus on language quality, tone of voice, and suitability for target groups.
  • Design of prompts and evaluation frameworks for quality assurance of AI responses.
  • Prompt design and creation of AI training content in German and English.
  • Language and voice training for AI models in German.
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Jens S.

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Marketing Strategist – SEA & SEO Expert

Berlin
Jens S.

Last position:

Marketing Consultant – [New customer acquisition (B2B), Social Media, SEO] at Manufacturer of precision parts made of metal [confidential]

Strategic Marketing / New Customer Acquisition (B2B):

  • Market and competition analysis: Identified competitors, developed evaluation grids, sketched provider landscape with potential customers, competitors and partners
  • Concept for a cross-media, personalized multi-touch campaign
  • Developed the multi-touch strategy in different variants with several stages, defined touchpoints, target companies and target people, developed the ideal customer profile and contact ideas
  • Designed all individual measures: developed concepts for letters, postcards, landing pages, emails, phone calls and downloads
  • Visualized the logic of the contact sequences (flowchart)
  • Described the distinction from "account-based marketing"
  • Implementation planning: Researched providers for packaging, shipping and landing page software, negotiated terms, recommended tools and partners

Social Media Marketing:

  • Target categorization, definition and recommendation for action
  • Review and selection of channels
  • Concept for channel management
  • Developed an 11-week editorial plan (Instagram & LinkedIn)
  • Created, implemented and published image and video posts
  • Campaign launch, ongoing monitoring and optimization

Search Engine Optimization (SEO):

  • Website audit with indexing check
  • Ranking, backlink, traffic and competition analysis
  • Analyzed search and user behavior
  • Consulting on SEO risks during relaunches with domain changes
  • Keyword research and recommendations for action
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Isabelle R.

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Social Media Specialist

Hamburg
Isabelle R.

Last position:

Content Specialist at ECE Market Places

Strategic development and operational execution of newsletter and content projects in a B2C environment. Working with reporting and performance data, deriving concrete optimization measures, and data-driven content optimization for more than 500,000 subscribers.

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Diana H.

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Virtual Assistant Back Office & Project Management

Leipzig
Diana H.

Last position:

Project Assistant at Julia Leppin

Project coordination for the development of an automated team performance analysis based on WordPress and Gravity Forms. Responsible for coordination between the client, design, and technology, defining requirements, managing implementation, quality assurance of the content, and supporting testing and go-live through to the successful completion of the digital analysis and reporting tool.

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Oliver R.

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Senior Digital Project & Account Director

Hamburg
Oliver R.

Last position:

Freelance Brand Content Manager at OPTIVISM GmbH

  • Responsible for the overall planning, concept development, and operational implementation of content production for Queisser Pharma and Doppelherz International, including the coordination of video and photo productions for international content.
  • Strategic planning, management, and implementation of the D2C content strategy for Doppelherz Germany, especially for platforms such as Amazon, to increase reach, engagement, and conversion.
  • Independently developed and implemented the collagen beauty campaign and organized and managed the Doppelherz brand film project, including close coordination with internal departments, external agencies, and production service providers.
  • Ensured deadlines, budgets, and quality standards while consistently following the Doppelherz guidelines.
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Thi V.

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Strategic Social Media & Content Manager

Köln
Thi V.

Last position:

Operations Manager - Marketing & Customer Experience at Luckhouse GmbH

  • Planning and managing cross-media marketing and content projects for a provider in the high-end designer and luxury furniture space
  • Developing and improving the customer journey for a design- and luxury-oriented target group
  • Managing external service providers as well as internal campaign and content processes
  • Responsible for customer communication and service processes in the premium segment
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Kai T.

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Social Media Specialist / Manager / Consultant

Griesheim
Kai T.

Last position:

Senior Community Manager at Social Element

  • Monitoring and community management for Nissan's global social media channels and other clients, with a focus on a 100% response rate
  • Building efficient workflows and response libraries for comments and DMs
  • Conducting performance reviews to further develop the moderation team
  • Analyzing community feedback to identify recurring pain points and passing them on to the brand team
  • Ensuring a consistent tone in all responses – in line with brand guidelines and legal requirements
  • Quality assurance and mentoring for junior moderators
  • Creating reports with KPIs such as engagement volume, response time, and sentiment trends
  • Escalating potentially PR-sensitive topics to protect the brand reputation
  • Further developing the community strategy through continuous learnings from day-to-day work
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Catharina R.

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Freelancer for Brand Communications, Social Media & Copy

Berlin
Catharina R.

Last position:

Freelance Social Media, Content & Copy at Various clients

Strategic and creative support for social media and content projects for B2C lifestyle brands / Focus areas:

  • Strategy & Consulting
  • Social Media Management
  • Content Creation
  • Copywriting
  • Creator Partnerships
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Sofia H.

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Creative Producer & Content Creator | UGC | Paid Social | Brand Campaigns

Cologne
Sofia H.

Last position:

Creative Producer & Content Creator at Self-employed

  • Conceptualization and production of UGC and social media content for brands
  • Development of creative concepts, hooks, scripts and video formats for TikTok and Instagram
  • In front of and behind the camera: video production, editing, storytelling and on- and off-camera work
  • Social media consulting: content strategy, platform logic and brand presence
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Stefan D.

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Content expert, editor/copywriter, consultant and project manager for corporate communications, PR and social media

Düsseldorf
Stefan D.

Last position:

Online editor and content manager at Federal Employment Agency

  • Content responsibility for two areas (careers and continuing education, as well as school, training and studies) and coordination with specialist departments
  • Topic research and content planning for the online portal
  • Web-friendly creation of target-group-relevant and SEO-optimized content for the online portal
  • Building and maintaining multimedia content in the online portal CMS (Drupal)
  • Monitoring the content of the online portal using Google Search Console and Matomo
  • Ensuring the quality of the online portal through tests and analyses
  • PowerPoint presentation of work results in topic conferences with BA specialist departments
  • Supporting the existing online presence and analyzing and fixing errors

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Statistics of experts using Instagram

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

17 years

Instagram experts in Germany have 17 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

3.8 years

Instagram experts in Germany stay in a single position for 3.8 years on average.

Positions per freelancer

9

Instagram experts in Germany have completed 9 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Marketing, Project Management, Product Development

Instagram experts in Germany have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Marketing, Project Management, and Product Development.

Top industries

Professional Services, Media and Entertainment, Advertising

Instagram experts in Germany are most in demand in Professional Services, Media and Entertainment, and Advertising.

Certification focus areas

Marketing, Information Technology, Project Management

Instagram experts in Germany earn their certifications most often in Marketing, Information Technology, and Project Management.

Bachelor's degree or higher

86%

86% of Instagram experts in Germany hold at least a Bachelor's degree.

Master's degree or higher

50%

50% of Instagram experts in Germany hold at least a Master's degree.

Doctorate

2%

2% of Instagram experts in Germany have a doctorate (PhD).

Certifications per freelancer

1

Instagram experts in Germany hold 1 professional certification on average.

Most common languages

German, English, French

Instagram experts in Germany most often speak German, English, and French.

Speak two or more languages

96%

96% of Instagram experts in Germany speak two or more languages.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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6 of the Instagram experts in Germany charge less than €400 per day.
59 of the Instagram experts in Germany charge between €400 and €800 per day.
49 of the Instagram experts in Germany charge between €800 and €1200 per day.
8 of the Instagram experts in Germany charge between €1200 and €1600 per day.
2 of the Instagram experts in Germany charge €1600 or more per day.
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The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.

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Average rates of experts in Germany using Instagram

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

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Daily rate avg. 737 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

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Median rate 728 €

The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.

Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

Instagram experts industry focus

See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.

  • Professional Services (62%)
  • Media and Entertainment (60%)
  • Advertising (58%)
  • Information Technology (46%)
  • Retail (43%)
  • Education (35%)
  • Healthcare (26%)
  • Manufacturing (26%)

Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.

About the technology

What Instagram does

Instagram is a visual social network for publishing photos, videos, Stories, Reels and live content. Companies use it to present products, build communities, support customer communication and create measurable paths from attention to action. Its formats suit both consumer brands and organisations with strong visual stories.

Content and campaigns

Instagram specialists turn brand goals into channel plans, editorial calendars and content packages. They create concepts for Reels, carousels, Stories and creator partnerships, then adapt messages to different audiences and buying stages. Strong work combines a clear visual system with a consistent tone and useful calls to action.

  • Plan content pillars and publishing workflows
  • Produce or coordinate Reels, Stories and carousel posts
  • Design creator and community campaigns
  • Review engagement and conversion signals

Meta ecosystem

Instagram operates within Meta’s wider ecosystem. Professionals often work with Meta Business Suite, Ads Manager, Facebook Pages, product catalogues, pixels, conversion APIs and connected commerce tools. They may also bring skills in short-form video editing, copywriting, community moderation, social analytics and consent-aware tracking.

When specialists help

Companies bring in freelance Instagram expertise when an account lacks a clear direction, internal teams cannot sustain production or a campaign needs specialist execution. Support can cover a launch, an always-on content operation, a brand refresh or a handover to an internal team. In Germany, local market understanding and German-language communication can matter alongside remote collaboration.

  • A new product needs a launch concept and content sequence
  • Reels production is inconsistent or too slow
  • Paid and organic activity need a shared measurement plan
  • Community responses require a reliable process

Quality signals

Strong Instagram professionals show complete examples, not only polished individual posts. They explain the audience insight, format choice, production process and result they were responsible for. Ask how they handle approvals, usage rights, accessibility, moderation, brand safety and changes in platform features.

They should distinguish views from meaningful business outcomes and set a practical reporting rhythm. Clear documentation, organised source files and a repeatable workflow are especially valuable when several teams, creators or agencies contribute.

Choosing the right support

The right specialist depends on the work: strategy, creative production, paid acquisition, creator management, community care or analytics. Define the target audience, markets, existing assets, approval path and desired outcome before the engagement begins. This makes it easier to assess relevant Instagram experience rather than broad social media familiarity.

Remote work is effective when briefs, files, feedback and access permissions are organised. On-site collaboration may help during workshops, shoots or product launches, while German and English capability can support teams working across Germany and international markets.

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Frequently asked questions

Key details about Instagram, drawn from the questions we get asked most.

Companies use Instagram to publish visual content, reach defined audiences, support launches and strengthen customer relationships. Reels, Stories, live formats, creator collaborations and shopping features can serve different stages of the customer journey.

Instagram combines visual brand building, community activity, direct messaging, creator partnerships and paid media within the Meta ecosystem. TikTok is often weighed for entertainment-led discovery, while LinkedIn is more focused on professional audiences and business communication. The right choice depends on audience behaviour, content strengths and campaign goals.

A strong Instagram specialist may also understand short-form video, mobile production, copywriting, editorial planning, creator relations and community moderation. Meta Business Suite, Ads Manager, social analytics and consent-aware tracking are useful additions for campaigns that need more than organic publishing.

The required depth depends on the project scope. A content refresh may need focused production and planning skills, while a full channel operation calls for strategy, paid media, reporting, moderation and stakeholder management. For Instagram, ask for work that matches your format, audience, market and approval process.

Yes. Instagram planning, production coordination, publishing and reporting can usually be managed remotely with clear access rules and review steps. On-site work may still be useful for workshops, shoots or launch events, and German-language capability can help when content targets audiences in Germany.

Review whether the Instagram work has a clear audience, consistent visual language and a reason for each format. Ask how the specialist measured meaningful outcomes, handled revisions and protected brand safety. Strong professionals can explain their decisions instead of presenting attractive posts without context.

A useful Instagram brief covers the audience, market, brand rules, content formats, publishing rhythm, approval owners, available assets and desired outcomes. It should also clarify access to Meta tools, creator usage rights, moderation expectations and the reporting format.

Instagram supports both organic publishing and paid distribution. Organic content builds familiarity and community, while advertising can extend reach, retarget audiences or support specific conversion goals. Professionals should explain how both sides work together rather than treating them as separate activities.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Instagram in their recent projects is 92 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 737 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Instagram in their recent projects, 86% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 50% hold at least a Master's degree, and 2% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Instagram in their recent projects have 17 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.8 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Instagram in their recent projects are German (99%), English (95%), and French (33%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Instagram in their recent projects are Professional Services (62%), Media and Entertainment (60%), and Advertising (58%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Instagram in their recent projects are Marketing (96%), Project Management (70%), and Product Development (49%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Instagram

Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.

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