I'm Joana Faria, a marketing and digital media professional currently pursuing a Master’s degree at the University of Groningen. I specialize in social media marketing, content creation, branding, and cross-channel campaigns for SMEs. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and enjoy turning data into engaging experiences across channels. During my studies and roles, I managed content calendars, coordinated video production, and delivered tangible results—such as a 5% increase in website visitors, 11% growth in social media traffic, and a 39% rise in newsletter engagement. I bring strong communication, project management, and a proactive entrepreneurial mindset to support growth and brand storytelling.

Joana Faria

I'm Joana Faria, a marketing and digital media professional currently pursuing a Master’s degree at the University of Groningen. I specialize in social media marketing, content creation, branding, and cross-channel campaigns for SMEs. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and enjoy turning data into engaging experiences across channels. During my studies and roles, I managed content calendars, coordinated video production, and delivered tangible results—such as a 5% increase in website visitors, 11% growth in social media traffic, and a 39% rise in newsletter engagement. I bring strong communication, project management, and a proactive entrepreneurial mindset to support growth and brand storytelling.

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I’m Joana Faria, a marketing and digital media professional currently pursuing a Master’s degree at the University of Groningen. I specialize in social media marketing, content creation, branding, and cross-channel campaigns for SMEs. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and enjoy turning data into engaging experiences across channels.

During my studies and roles, I managed content calendars, coordinated video production, and delivered tangible results—such as a 5% increase in website visitors, 11% growth in social media traffic, and a 39% rise in newsletter engagement. I bring strong communication, project management, and a proactive entrepreneurial mindset to support growth and brand storytelling.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
English
Fluent
Dutch
Beginner

Work Experience

Assistant to Professor Thijs Broekhuizen at University of Groningen
August 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Supported academic and research projects by managing calendars, organizing tasks, and ensuring timely delivery of materials. Improved workflow efficiency and clarity of ongoing projects; contributed to the 2025 RUG SNN Innovation Monitor and produced materials for the Interreg Europe Migrant Entrepreneurship project.
Digital Marketing Intern at Imacustica
July 1, 2021 - July 1, 2021
Implemented digital marketing campaigns, assisted with content creation, and analyzed social media metrics; supported brand communications and online presence.
Customer Service Representative at Multiple Retailers (GANT, Benetton Group, SoCool Hostel, Primark NL)
December 31, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Provided customer service across multiple retailers; enhanced customer satisfaction and supported sales operations.

Education

Master of Science in Innovation Management at University of Groningen
September 1, 2023 - July 1, 2025

Qualifications

Bachelor of Marketing Management
September 1, 2018 - July 1, 2021
Cambridge English Certificate
January 11, 2030 - November 4, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Retail