Hi, I’m Elien Geelink. I’m a freelance marketing professional based in Zaandam, the Netherlands, with hands-on experience in content creation, digital marketing, influencer partnerships and e-commerce. I love turning ideas into engaging campaigns that boost online visibility and customer engagement. I enjoy collaborating with teams, mentoring students, and continually learning new tools to help brands grow in competitive digital spaces.

Elien Geelink

Hi, I’m Elien Geelink. I’m a freelance marketing professional based in Zaandam, the Netherlands, with hands-on experience in content creation, digital marketing, influencer partnerships and e-commerce. I love turning ideas into engaging campaigns that boost online visibility and customer engagement. I enjoy collaborating with teams, mentoring students, and continually learning new tools to help brands grow in competitive digital spaces.

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Hi, I’m Elien Geelink. I’m a freelance marketing professional based in Zaandam, the Netherlands, with hands-on experience in content creation, digital marketing, influencer partnerships and e-commerce. I love turning ideas into engaging campaigns that boost online visibility and customer engagement.

I enjoy collaborating with teams, mentoring students, and continually learning new tools to help brands grow in competitive digital spaces.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Dutch
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Marketing Manager at Amsterdam Boat Trips
May 1, 2025 - October 30, 2025
Developed and executed marketing strategies to attract more tourists and strengthen the brand’s online presence. Created and launched the 'Flower Boat' concept to draw new audiences. Conducted OTA optimization and competitor analysis to improve visibility across booking platforms. Managed general marketing and communication activities to support brand awareness.
Freelance Marketing Manager at Incorporated
May 1, 2025 - October 30, 2025
Worked on creative marketing and branding projects, independently set up an e-commerce webshop for piercings, managed the process from start to finish, and coordinated content planning, online promotion, and campaigns. Developed branding concepts for a tattoo studio.
Junior Digital Marketer at Nice (Gronlo)
August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Carried out SEO optimization, created social media content, and handled copywriting tasks to improve brand reach and engagement.
PR & Influencer Marketing Intern at ARMA
February 1, 2024 - February 1, 2024
Supported PR and influencer marketing initiatives, assisted in campaign execution, and helped build relationships with influencers.
Entrepreneur – E-commerce at Self-employed / Independent
December 31, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Founded and managed an online business, purchasing and selling products via an e-commerce platform. Researched trends, sourced products, created content, and handled customer communications; gained experience in administration and online sales management.
Thesis Project at The Nice Company
October 1, 2024 - October 1, 2024
Conducted research on increasing brand awareness among Berlin consumers and supported social media content creation and copywriting. Performed desk and field research to understand the Berlin market and identified effective communications strategies.
Freelance Marketing Manager at Amsterdam Boat Trips
May 1, 2025 - November 19, 2025
Developed and executed marketing strategies to attract more tourists and strengthen the brand's online presence.
Freelance Marketing Manager at Incorporated (Amsterdam)
May 1, 2025 - November 19, 2025
Worked on creative marketing and branding projects for the piercing and tattoo industry. Independently set up an e-commerce web shop for piercings, managing the process from start to finish. Carried out general marketing activities including content planning, online promotion, and campaign coordination. Developed a branding concept for a tattoo studio.
Substitute Teacher & Homework Coach at Klassestudent (Enschede & Amsterdam)
July 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024
Worked as a Dutch teacher and classroom assistant supporting the main teacher; provided lessons in Dutch and supported students with homework and exam preparation; adapted teaching methods to student needs and classroom dynamics.
Entrepreneur – E-commerce Business at Self-employed / Independent
December 31, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Managed an online business purchasing and selling products through an e-commerce platform. Researched trends to select and source products based on consumer demand. Responsible for marketing, content creation, and customer communication. Gained experience in administration, budgeting, and online sales management.
PR & Influencer Marketing Intern at ARMA
February 29, 2024 - February 29, 2024
Maintained contact with influencers, established collaborations, and assisted in organizing brand events and product launches; contributed ideas for campaigns.
Thesis Project at The Nice Company (Berlin)
October 31, 2024 - October 31, 2024
Conducted research on increasing brand awareness among Berlin consumers and supported social media content creation and copywriting. Carried out desk and field research to understand the Berlin consumer and identify effective communication strategies. Analyzed target audience behavior and preferences to determine how the brand could best position itself in the German market. Provided recommendations for improving communication approaches and strengthening local brand visibility.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce in Commercial Economics at Saxion University of Applied Sciences, Enschede, Netherlands
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Minor in Business and Administration at Portugal
September 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Bachelor of Commerce in Commercial Economics at Saxion University of Applied Sciences, Enschede, Netherlands
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2024
Minor in Business and Administration at Saxion University of Applied Sciences (Enschede) – Portugal
September 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
HAVO – Nature & Health at Het Assink Lyceum, Haaksbergen
September 1, 2014 - June 30, 2019

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Education, Other