NATALIA DE SMALEN (1973)

N ATA L I A D E S M A L E N ( 1 9 7 3 )
Marketing Specialist | Owner BURO VOLT
www.burovolt.nl
[email protected] | 06 - 526 521 42
ABOUT
Down to earth, passionate and intuitive. Always willing to go the extra
mile. Knows what she’s doing, refreshing perspective, common sense,
creative, energetic and has almost 20 years of experience in a variety
of national and international companies in retail, fashion, real estate,
IT & telecom in a variety of (management) positions. Started in 2014
with BURO VOLT. Loves dynamic environments and situations. Lives with
Jeroen, Rowen and Chihuahua Elvis in Beverwijk, The Netherlands.
EDUCATION
1998 – 1999 NIMA – B | Amsterdam International Business School (HvA)
1996 – 1997 Interpreter course Spanish, D.E.L.E. Spanish Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports | Nivél Avanzado
1992 – 1996 Amsterdam International Business School (HES) |
International Management, European Business Studies
Management | European Business Studies
1990 – 1992 Retail Business School | MMO-C
1985 – 1990 Waterlant College Amsterdam | Secondary School HAVO
AVAILABILITY
Projects, interim assignments, temporary and/or structural support
in marketing consultancy, direction & execution. Behind the scenes,
acting as sparring partner, sounding board, critical corrector or hole
shooter. Or on stage, as manager, foreman, consultant,
trouble-shooter, link between departments and/or third parties or as
one of the team.
MARKETING EXPERTISE
Strategy, repositioning, (creative) concepts, campaigns, advertising,
loyalty & retention, events, brand activations, communications, online,
social media, PR, copy writing, content creation, marketing action
plans, communication – and content calendars, traffic, retail
marketing, styling.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Reorganisations, business development, consultancy, interim
management, process & people management, project management.
COMPENTENCIES
Connecting, authentic, energetic, creative, analytical and courageous.
ENERGY
Dancing, gastronomy (cook & eat), DIY, decoration & styling,
semi-sporty (far, hard or extreme but never structural)
REFERENCES
Via www.burovolt.nl and on request.
COURSES & WORKSHOPS
Mediatraining (Leo de Later)
Communication & Presentation Skills (Reijnoud van Rooij)
Time management (NCOI)
Business German (Wim Hoek)
Management Coaching (Karen Hoexum)
Executive Coaching (Caroline Serré)
Protocol & Etiquette (Waterland Estate).
LANGUAGES
Dutch
English
Spanish
French
German
WORK
2014 – NU 2011 – 2014 2009 – 2011 2007 – 2011
2003 – 2007
2002 – 2003 2000 – 2002 1997 – 2000
Buro Volt
BURO VOLT | Owner & Marketing Specialist
STABLE INTERNATIONAL | Marketing Director
ROSADA FASHION OUTLET | Marketing Consultant
BATAVIA STAD FASHION OUTLET | Marketing Manager
G-STAR INTERNATIONAL | PR & Communications
QUOVA | European Marketing Manager
NOVAXESS | Sales & Marketing Services Manager
WORLDCOM | Personal Assistant, Marketing Program Manager & Business Development Coördinator
zijvanvolt
Natalia De Smalen