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My name is Birte Burmester. My passion is languages. Everyday, I juggle with words - either as foreign language correspondent, professional translator, editor or PR/Marketing expert. Since 2003, I have been working as a freelancer, from my home office or as interims project manager at my clients’ offices. Prior to starting my own business, I have been employed at companies in Frankfurt, Hamburg and London and have supported their international expansion.
My qualifications:
- Education: Foreign Language Correspondent
- Studies: Applied Languages Europe (English, French, Business Administration, Economics, Law)
- Degrees: B.A. Honours, Diplom-Übersetzerin, Maîtrise Internationale
- PR traineeship
- Further education: recruitment professional (IHK)
- Languages: German, English, French, Spanish, Italian
- Industries: internet, industrial sector, healthcare, technology, tourism
My experience as Assistant:
- Secretarial tasks: correspondence (e-mails/letters), meeting preparation, minutes, follow-ups, travel organisation/expense reporting, power point presentations, invoice control, budget control
- Project management: research, management summaries, management of employees, freelancers and external service providers, preparation of company takeover/contracts
My experience in PR/Marketing:
- Public Relations: PR concept/strategy, task planning and implementation, press releases, trade articles, interviews, comments, website content, PR events (up to 100 people) such as press conferences, PR trips etc., media co-operations, budget planning/control, result measurement, management of employees and agencies
- Marketing: advertising (print and online), internet, company presentations, image brochures, product flyer, congresses and fairs, promotional items, CI, co-operations, budget planning/control, result measurement, management of employees and agencies
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