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Additional experience
Certification
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Vlastimil Vanco

Vlastimil Vanco

Digital Communication Specialist
Brussels

Summary

Experienced Digital Communications Specialist with 7 years of experience and a proven track record of optimizing online presence. Skilled in social media management, digital advertising, social media and web analytics. Adept at content creation, graphic design, and video editing, ensuring cohesive and visually appealing campaigns across various digital channels. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities, with a background in team management and organizational leadership. Effective communicator and public speaker, with experience in strategic planning and budget management.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Digital Communications Specialist

UCB
Brussels
09.2019 - Current

Key achievements:

  • Facilitated the strategic planning and delivery of 200+ paid and organic campaigns across Meta, Twitter & LinkedIn which highly contributed to the growth of the company’s share of voice in the industry, 120% increase in average impressions and 50% increase in average engagements.
  • Created powerful content (published 200+ articles), worked on major improvements in user experience, and SEO optimization, which resulted in a 75% growth of average monthly website visits
  • Focused on building a strong follower base, resulting in 80% follower growth over 4 years

Other responsibilities:

  • Led strategic development of the corporate Instagram channel from early stages til channel maturity
  • Created and automatized full reporting structure for website and social media
  • Managed the implementation, internal promotion and management of an employee advocacy platform for social media
  • Facilitated the refresh of corporate branding guidelines for social media
  • Introduced and led new social media management platforms in the team (Brandwatch, Buffer, Clarabridge)
  • Created processes and frameworks that ensured compliance with legal regulations of social media activities in the industry.
  • Coordinated simultaneously up to 12 agencies to ensure delivery of key milestones with strict deadlines.

Country Manager

AIESEC Slovakia
Bratislava
05.2018 - 08.2019

Key achievements:

  • Created and implemented a KPI dashboard to enhance the performance management of the organization which increased employee productivity by 37%.
  • Successfully initiated and led the expansion of the organization to 3 new markets.
  • Facilitated the implementation of financial standards across the organization which contributed to 112% profit plan fulfillment.
  • Developed and deployed a structure and system that enabled employees of the organization to plan and monitor the fulfillment of their objectives.
  • Oversaw the process of successful GDPR implementation on national and local levels.

Other responsibilities:

  • Developed and implemented comprehensive strategies to improve operational processes and organizational efficiency.
  • Conducted regular meetings with department heads to review progress on strategic initiatives.
  • Served as a public spokesperson at industry events or conferences.

Marketing and Sales Manager

AIESEC Slovakia
Bratislava
05.2017 - 05.2018

Key achievements

  • Launched and deployed a new product portfolio for corporate partners, which led to the ideation and delivery of 2 new events targeted to the business sector.
  • Established partnerships with governmental grant and funding agencies, increasing the organization’s visibility and creating a new revenue stream for the organization.
  • Led branding refresh and establishment of product portfolio for the public sector, focusing on the development and marketing of innovative products at new target audiences.

Other responsibilities:

  • Created content such as press releases, website copy, blog posts, social media posts, email campaigns for corporate and public sector.
  • Designed promotional materials such as flyers, brochures, catalogs, advertisements.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and sales growth.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify new opportunities for product development and expansion into new markets.
  • Implemented CRM systems to track customer data and measure ROI on marketing activities.
  • Oversaw budget allocation for all marketing initiatives in order to ensure cost effectiveness.

Education

Bachelor - International Relations And Political Science

Matej Bel University
Banska Bystrica, Slovakia
09-2016

Skills

  • Social media management & analytics
  • Digital content creation & advertising
  • Web Analytics - GA, GTM, Looker studio
  • Copywriting, editing, and proofreading
  • Graphic design - Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Attention to detail
  • Decision-making
  • Team management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Public speaking

Languages

Slovak
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Additional experience

  • Junior Graphic Designer - Jan-May 2016 - Internship | Manama, Bahrain
  • Project Facilitator - May-Aug 2014 - Internship | Istanbul, Turkey
  • Event Manager - 2014-2020 | Organized and facilitated over 50+ physical and hybrid conferences and events for wide range of audiences

Certification

Google Analytics Academy:

  • Introduction to Data Studio
  • Advanced Google Analytics
  • Google Tag Manager Fundamentals

Timeline

Digital Communications Specialist

UCB
09.2019 - Current

Country Manager

AIESEC Slovakia
05.2018 - 08.2019

Marketing and Sales Manager

AIESEC Slovakia
05.2017 - 05.2018

Bachelor - International Relations And Political Science

Matej Bel University

Google Analytics Academy:

  • Introduction to Data Studio
  • Advanced Google Analytics
  • Google Tag Manager Fundamentals
Vlastimil VancoDigital Communication Specialist