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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Turku Metropolitan Area

As a part of KILROY Finland's local management team, my goal as an event coordinator was to create and maintain relationships with local partners (such as student unions) and execute events from start to the end, which inspire people to go out there and explore.My workdays included various duties, such as:▪︎ Creating and maintaining relationships with different local partners, such as student organizations▪︎ Developing new event concepts for KILROY Finland and turning ideas into action▪︎ Executing and coordinating events ▪︎ Event marketing: Ads (Meta), posters etc.▪︎ Assisting in other marketing duties when needed.... And much more!

Turku

Since KILROY's early beginnings, company's purpose has been to make traveling easy by offering tailor-made expert advice and trips for young people. Whether it comes to studying abroad, doing volunteer work or simply seeing other sides of the world, KILROY specialize in making that experience as great as it could be. Because in KILROY it's believed that traveling the world and experiencing other cultures has a profoundly positive impact on you.Due to unstable markets and it's effects to recruiting industry, I started to re-think what I truly want. Thoughts led me back to travel industry and I was extremely grateful when KILROY welcomed me back with open arms. My workdays include many things such as:▪️ Planning and booking the perfect holiday 🌏 (From flights to adventure tours, accommodation to car rental and much more - even round the world trips!)▪️ Interviewing volunteers and assisting with finding the right project▪️ Assisting in the promotional work (event planning, marketing activities etc.) ▪️ Making sure everything goes as planned during the trip - customer experience

Turku, Southwest Finland, Finland

Title changed due to successful work (doing end-to-end recruiting from March 2022). No change in everyday work.

Turku, Southwest Finland, Finland

As a Talent Search Consultant my work included: ▪️ Talent sourcing for various roles (sales, marketing, HR, event industry, engineering positions etc.)▪️ Screening and interviewing candidates ▪️ End-to-end recruiting process ▪️ Creating materials to support recruiting process, both to customers and candidates▪️ Writing blog posts to Taito Research's website ▪️ Planning activities to Taito Research's social media together with few colleagues

Turku Area, Finland

Worked in the department of Individual Travel Sales. My work duties included:▪️ Planning and booking the perfect holiday 🌏 (From flights to adventure tours, accommodation to car rental and much more - even round the world trips!)▪️ Interviewing volunteers and assisting with finding the right project▪️ Assisting in the promotional work (event planning, marketing activities etc.)▪️ Making sure everything goes as planned - customer experience

Turku Area, Finland

At Ikaalisten Matkatoimisto it's believed that unforgettable holiday memories will make a person’s life happier! Travel destination wise this travel agency offers travel packages more than to 20 European countries. The most distant destinations are Dubrovnik in Croatia and Naples and the Amalfi Coast in Italy, as well as the Apulia region. During the summer 2017 my main duties were:▪️ Booking travel packages - finding the right getaway in Europe. ▪️ Making sure everything goes as planned - customer experience. ▪️ Customer service in all channels from local store to chat, phone and e-mail.

Turku, Southwest Finland, Finland

Jalkineliike Stella is a shoe store specialized in excellent customer service. At Jalkineliike Stella it's not only about finding the shoes that look nice, but also fits and supports one's health. My workdays included for example: ▪️ Sales and social media marketing▪️ Content creation and planning to social media (Facebook, blog, newsletter, instagram..)▪️ Assisted customers to find the best shoe for their needs and to support their health.

Pori, Southwest Finland, Finland

▪️ Sales, customer service and substituting sales manager▪️ Other inclusions: doing campaing changes and taking part in social merchandizingAlso worked as a salesperson in Glitter International AB during 2012-2013.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor Of Tourism, Tourism

Further Qualification In Sales, Sales, Distribution, And Marketing Operations, General

Exchange, Business Administration And Management, General

Exchange student for autumn semester

Education record