Merisa Kacamakovic

• Writing and publishing fiction novels (contemporary, romance) • Translation, proofreading and editing in German and English • Top 10 in sales of the Young Storyteller Award 2023 of Thalia and story.one ("Sehen wir uns nach Mitternacht?") • Top 100 by the jury of the Young Storyteller Award 2024 of Thalia and story.one ("Das Versprechen, das wir uns gaben") • Both are available for purchase in German and English, translated by myself

• Managed international projects in complex environments and setups • Coordinated all stakeholders and partners • Built the organizational foundation for an innovative startup and a new business division • Created budget and staff plans >40 mio. euros and handled onboardings • Implemented efficient governance and reporting structures • Kept track of deliverables, risks and dependencies • Planned and executed strategies in industries such as streetwear, premium juvenile, sports/biking, retail and tech

• PMO program management for four complex parallel projects (social app, loyalty program, commerce cloud, service cloud) • Project management, back office & project organization • Online marketing campaign analyses • Recommendations for upcoming campaigns and e-commerce projects • Performance evaluation through selected KPIs

• Strategy for the market introduction of an electric vehicle to the Mexican market • Creation of the product book for a new vehicle project with the product specialist • Target group and competitive analyses • Daily research on the global automotive industry and sendout of the VW market research newsletter

• Development of project and cooperation processes • Consumer, target group and competitive analyses • Targeted search for candidates for vacancies in large corporations

• Supporting product strategy and development • Marketing activities as well as competitive and market research • Sales support • Administration tasks

Cum Laude

Innovation Management, Entrepreneurship, Consumer Behavior