My background spans global campaign development, market expansion, social-first storytelling, and cross-functional leadership across major consumer brands. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy partnering with R&D, design, and insights teams to shape compelling, product-relevant communications. I'm passionate about turning consumer insights into meaningful brand experiences and culturally relevant content, and I love building creative strategies that engage audiences and drive results.

Annabelle Urbscheit

My background spans global campaign development, market expansion, social-first storytelling, and cross-functional leadership across major consumer brands. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy partnering with R&D, design, and insights teams to shape compelling, product-relevant communications. I'm passionate about turning consumer insights into meaningful brand experiences and culturally relevant content, and I love building creative strategies that engage audiences and drive results.

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My background spans global campaign development, market expansion, social-first storytelling, and cross-functional leadership across major consumer brands. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy partnering with R&D, design, and insights teams to shape compelling, product-relevant communications.

I’m passionate about turning consumer insights into meaningful brand experiences and culturally relevant content, and I love building creative strategies that engage audiences and drive results.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Fluent
Dutch
Beginner

Work Experience

Campaign Manager at Unilever (Walls & Cornetto)
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Led end-to-end global rollout of a TV campaign across 17+ markets from final master asset through launch; spearheaded a social-first strategy for Cornetto including influencer shoots and lifestyle asset creation for Instagram and TikTok; direct localization of campaign assets across channels and markets to maximize relevance and performance; owned talent and music rights negotiations across territories; partnered with creative, post-production and local marketing teams to refine storytelling across paid, owned and retail touchpoints; monitored campaign performance and translated learnings into optimization.
Global Communications Manager at Knorr-Unilever
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Led global consumer and market insights projects across European markets from concept through go-to-market execution; built global innovation toolkits and frameworks; collaborated with R&D and cross-functional stakeholders to translate insights into future-facing product and communications strategies; drove cross-functional alignment and contributed to long-term brand growth initiatives.
Global Brand & Marketing Manager at Walls & Cornetto - Unilever
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025
Led the global rollout of multi-market campaigns across 17+ countries; partnered with creative agencies, production houses and performance teams to deliver high-quality TV, digital, social and OOH assets; developed platform-native content strategies including TikTok & Instagram-native assets; managed rights, production workflows and cross-functional teams to ensure fast delivery and high-output; elevated the brand's digital presence with platform-native assets.
Global Brand & Marketing Manager at Knorr - Unilever
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Led global research and insight projects to identify growth opportunities in the plant-based category and shape the innovation and communications strategy; built a Market Development Toolkit using shopper and market data to guide regional category growth; collaborated with R&D, packaging, and finance to translate consumer insights into clear product propositions; coordinated insights sharing and strategic alignment between global teams and regions for consistent execution.
Brand & Innovation Manager at Knorr - Unilever
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Led innovation and renovation projects across European markets, from concept to go-to-market execution; shaped communication materials that link product innovation to consumer relevance; managed cross-functional planning processes to ensure on-time delivery of launches and assets.
Freelance Digital Content Creator at Self-employed
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Freelance digital content creator focusing on UGC and creative ads for global brands; concept, script, shoot and edit my own content focusing on mood, pacing and visual storytelling; developed experimental formats and assets to drive savings, shares and engagement; translated learnings back into professional work.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Sustainable Tourism at Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences
January 11, 2030 - February 23, 2026
Master of Science, Business Administration at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
January 11, 2030 - February 23, 2026
Master of Science, Business Administration at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Bachelor of Arts, Sustainable Tourism at Rhine-Waal University
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019

Qualifications

Harvard Business School Certificate
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
Harvard Business School Certificate
January 11, 2030 - March 4, 2026

Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet