Hi, I’m Bryan van Putten, a marketing strategist and multi-disciplinary communicator with 15+ years of international experience helping start-ups and scale-ups grow. I excel at filling gaps in marketing teams with a versatile skill set that covers copywriting, SEO/SEA, social media advertising, PR, content, and website development — delivered remotely as a trusted freelance partner. From Alphacomm and C Teleport to BuzzBoost, I’ve shaped brand storytelling, driven demand, and modernised online assets while staying calm and strategic. I’m comfortable with flexible, fixed-fee collaborations and have a track record of delivering outcomes from anywhere.

Bryan A. van Putten

Hi, I’m Bryan van Putten, a marketing strategist and multi-disciplinary communicator with 15+ years of international experience helping start-ups and scale-ups grow. I excel at filling gaps in marketing teams with a versatile skill set that covers copywriting, SEO/SEA, social media advertising, PR, content, and website development — delivered remotely as a trusted freelance partner. From Alphacomm and C Teleport to BuzzBoost, I’ve shaped brand storytelling, driven demand, and modernised online assets while staying calm and strategic. I’m comfortable with flexible, fixed-fee collaborations and have a track record of delivering outcomes from anywhere.

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Hi, I’m Bryan van Putten, a marketing strategist and multi-disciplinary communicator with 15+ years of international experience helping start-ups and scale-ups grow. I excel at filling gaps in marketing teams with a versatile skill set that covers copywriting, SEO/SEA, social media advertising, PR, content, and website development — delivered remotely as a trusted freelance partner.

From Alphacomm and C Teleport to BuzzBoost, I’ve shaped brand storytelling, driven demand, and modernised online assets while staying calm and strategic. I’m comfortable with flexible, fixed-fee collaborations and have a track record of delivering outcomes from anywhere.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

Dutch
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
Portuguese
Beginner

Work Experience

Content Marketer (part-time) at Roos & van de Werk
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2016
Ghostwriting, managing social media, and translation work for various clients.
Lecturer at TIO University
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
Teaching marketing-related courses at both MBO and HBO levels; developing and redesigning the Web Design course.
Founder & Editor at RotterdamStyle
January 1, 2015 - Present
Writing and editing content for RotterdamStyle, the largest English-language platform focused on the Dutch port city of Rotterdam.
Marketing Strategist at RMCO
January 1, 2015 - Present
Supporting entrepreneurs and managers with writing, PR, SEO, SEA, SMA, web development and social media.
Marketing Manager at CQ Media Productions
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Managing communications for TV programmes aired on RTL4, RTL5, and SBS6. Led a team of six and built the company intranet.
Head of Communications at TV Media Partners / Hotel Central / EuroHotel
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Developed communication strategies and Google Ads campaigns aimed at increasing direct bookings. Built and managed the hotel websites for Hotel Central and EuroHotel.
Freelance Communications Advisor at Freelance
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2015
Translations (NL-EN), web development, and communications for businesses and NGOs.
Marketing & Communications Intern at Mr. Jazz Steaks & Jazz (Aruba)
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
Editing, copywriting, design, photography, video, and social media. Wrote communication plans for the restaurant and for new hospitality concepts.
Campaign Strategist at Candidate for Dutch House of Representatives and European Parliament elections
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2010
Developed campaign plans based on brand management and personal branding strategies. Wrote and distributed press releases, handled photography and video production.
Stagehand & Set Construction at Stagehands & P3 Crew Management
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2006
Assisting with the construction of stages for major music events.
Disc Jockey at Hit94FM Radio Aruba
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2003
Responsible for a personal radio show every Saturday evening; responsibilities included arranging guests for interview.

Education

Master of Arts in Media Studies (specialisation: Media & Culture) at Erasmus University Rotterdam
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
Pre-master in Media & Journalism at Erasmus University Rotterdam
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011
Bachelor of Communication (International Communication Management) at Inholland University of Applied Sciences, Rotterdam
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2010
International Exchange Programme at Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
Audiovisual Communication VWO at Colegio Arubano, Aruba
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2003

Qualifications

Hate Speech & Human Rights
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Presentation Training
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Intercultural Awareness Training
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011
Campaigning / Press Relations
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008

Industry Experience

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