CURRICULUM VITAE. Jessica Gröning Nordstr Meerbusch Seite 1 von 5. Personal Data

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE Personal Data Date of Birth Nationality German Marital Status Married Work Experience January 2012 now Self-employed Juni 2011 Januar 2012 Douglas Cosmetics GmbH, Düsseldorf Senior Product Manager Development and Europe-wide implementation of new products Main responsibilities: - Strategic development, operational implementation and Europe-wide launch of new skincare products and brands - Self dependent conception of textures, fragrances and packagings - Close cooperation with international suppliers and control of complete production including test stage - Placement- and price strategy - Budget planning - Creation of packaging design - Translation English - German - Presentation of new products for the international sales force - International communication and reportings - Case Studies, Best Case andworst Case Analysen - Quality management - Contract design with international suppliers May 2009 May 2011 TNT Post Deutschland GmbH, Ratingen Project Manager Product Management Development and implementation of new products and services Main responsibilities: - Strategic development and operational implementation of new products and services, e.g. carbon-neutral mail consignment 100! ProKlima and hybrid mail print my post - Development of brand names and logos Seite 1 von 5

2 - Budget planning including allocation of marketing/ product line / cost budget - International communication and reports to management board and HQ in the Netherlands - Case Studies as well as Best Case and Worst Case Analysis - Creation and production of communication material, e.g. flyer, brochures, sales material, mailings etc - Creation and implementation of homepages in cooperation with agencies - Translation English - German - Consistent communication with sales staff for developing market relevant products - Contractual negotiations with partners, suppliers and clients - Presentations before management board and sales staff March 2003 April 2009 Shiseido Deutschland GmbH, Düsseldorf Product Manager Luxury Goods Self dependent strategic and operational management of skincare, fragrance and makeup brands - Management of luxury brands Carita, Clé de Peau Beauté, Serge Lutens as well as Shiseido MEN and Shiseido fragrances including swot-analysis and feedback meetings - Forecasting sales products and POS material as well as local production - Monitoring brand development, budget planning and controlling including allocation of marketing/ product line / cost budget - Subsequent developing and implementing marketing and PR strategies to increase sales - Sell-in & sell-out analysis - Development and coordination of marketing plans in line with international strategies - Market research/ sales analysis including possible hurdles and repositioning at the market - International communication / cooperation with international affiliates and reporting to management board and HQ in Tokyo and Paris - Translations (press kits, brochures etc) English - German - Conference planning and presentations to management board and sales staff - Monitoring of competitors' marketing activities via publicly available information (i.e. Internet) Page 2 of 5

3 July 2002 February 2003 Parfums Christian Dior, Düsseldorf Internship Product Management Skincare Support to product manager - Sell-in and sell-out analysis - Monitoring brand development - Supporting budget planning - Creation of presentations for sales staff - Monitoring of competitors' marketing activities via publicly available information (i.e. Internet) - Organisation of skincare events for clients and journalists during repositioning September June 2002 Michael Page International, Düsseldorf Recruitment Assistant Sales & Marketing Division Support to consultants - Job acquisition - Presentation of candidate CV s at companies - Project management concerning Key Accounts - Creation of advertisements in print and internet media - Selecting appropriate candidates for vacancies - Contacting future candidates via internet or print media - General correspondence with consultants November 2000 August 2001 TMP Worldwide PMM Management Consultants GmbH & Co. KG, Düsseldorf Team Assistant Support to consultants - Project management: controlling and analysing daily generated contacts for consultants - Coordination of interviews - Creation of presentations - General correspondence - Supporting Senior Management concerning project coordination - Presentation of candidates at companies - Generating internet addresses for headhunting Page 3 of 5

4 Education / Studies University of Lincolnshire, Hull, GB BA (hons.), avocational Topic of Diploma: An Analysis of Countertrade as Action Parameter of Globally Acting Companies in Consideration of International Empirical Experiences (mark: 2+) AMA Lippstadt International Management Assistant Archigymnasium Soest Abitur Additional skills London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Chambre de Commerce et D Industrie de Paris (CCIP) Bundesverband Sekretariat und Büromanagement e.v. (bsb) English for Business / Commerce Certificat pratique de français commercial et économique Geprüfte Fremdsprachensekretärin bsb Further education September 1998 Français Des Affaires et du Commerce General skills Language Skills German: native English: fluent French: beginner Spanish: beginner Computer Skills Good knowledge: MS Office, Outlook Express, Internet, AS400, Cognos, STAS Basic knowledge: Access, Lotus Notes Page 4 of 5

5 Stay abroad Summer 2000 July / August 1998 Canterbury, UK (trimester at Christ Church College) Strasbourg, France (language course at the Chamber of Commerce) Extracurricular engagement 1998 and 1999 Organisation and supervision of an evangelic youth summer camp Driving licence 1 & 2 Personal interests Sports Books Travel Animals Meerbusch, June 2014 Jessica Gröning Page 5 of 5