I am Richard Kraushuber, a Dipl.-Ing. with a background in commerce and marketing. Over the past two decades I have built a career that blends communication, content creation, translation and localization, customer support, and field sales across DE/EN/CZ/SK and across EU and MENA markets. I have worked as a freelancer since 2004, earned IPMA certification in 2003, and I'm comfortable using AI-assisted tools to boost productivity and quality. I enjoy tackling diverse challenges—from e-commerce operations and branding to project management and cross-functional collaboration. My interests include sports, kynology, music production, and literature, and I bring curiosity, language sensitivity, and a client-focused mindset to every engagement.

Richard Kraushuber

I am Richard Kraushuber, a Dipl.-Ing. with a background in commerce and marketing. Over the past two decades I have built a career that blends communication, content creation, translation and localization, customer support, and field sales across DE/EN/CZ/SK and across EU and MENA markets. I have worked as a freelancer since 2004, earned IPMA certification in 2003, and I'm comfortable using AI-assisted tools to boost productivity and quality. I enjoy tackling diverse challenges—from e-commerce operations and branding to project management and cross-functional collaboration. My interests include sports, kynology, music production, and literature, and I bring curiosity, language sensitivity, and a client-focused mindset to every engagement.

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I am Richard Kraushuber, a Dipl.-Ing. with a background in commerce and marketing. Over the past two decades I have built a career that blends communication, content creation, translation and localization, customer support, and field sales across DE/EN/CZ/SK and across EU and MENA markets. I have worked as a freelancer since 2004, earned IPMA certification in 2003, and I’m comfortable using AI-assisted tools to boost productivity and quality.

I enjoy tackling diverse challenges—from e-commerce operations and branding to project management and cross-functional collaboration. My interests include sports, kynology, music production, and literature, and I bring curiosity, language sensitivity, and a client-focused mindset to every engagement.

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Experience Level

Language

German
Advanced
English
Advanced
Czech
Fluent
Russian
Advanced
Hungarian
Intermediate

Work Experience

E-commerce Administrator at jezko bezko.sk
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025
Managed product data, pricing, and content across multiple EU markets on an e-commerce platform; coordinated stock, logistics, and translations; provided customer support in German and English; collaborated with marketing and IT to optimize the checkout experience and cross-border operations.
Warehouse Coordinator / E-commerce at Forever Living Products, s.r.o.
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023
Oversaw warehouse operations, inventory accuracy, and e-commerce order fulfillment for Central Europe; improved stock control, coordinated inbound/outbound logistics, and supported online sales channels; liaised with suppliers and 3PLs; implemented process improvements to reduce lead times.
Distributor (Western Slovakia) at Pilsner Urquell / Asahi Breweries
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
Managed distribution and retailer relationships in Western Slovakia; planned promotions, executed trade marketing activities, and collected market feedback to support sales growth for Pilsner Urquell and Asahi brands.
Translation DE/EN at Various projects
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Provided German and English translation localization for diverse projects; ensured linguistic accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery.
Sales & Projects (EU / MENA) at Various companies
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2017
Led sales and project activities across EU and Middle East & North Africa; built partnerships, defined requirements, and managed cross-border initiatives; coordinated with multi-country teams and stakeholders.
Project Manager at ČSOB / KBC Group
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2009
Managed branch acquisition and retention projects; coordinated cross-functional teams, planned rollouts, and tracked KPIs to improve market penetration and customer loyalty.
Account Manager at Soria&Grey, MARK/BBDO
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2007
Managed client relationships and branding projects at advertising agencies; oversaw campaigns, coordinated with creative teams, and ensured delivery on time and budget.
Business Development Specialist at Sodexo; Lidl SK (Site Acquisition for Lidl SK)
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2004
Drove business development and site acquisition for Lidl Slovakia; negotiated with landlords and partners, analyzed market opportunities, and supported expansion efforts.
Executive Assistant at Rheinhold&Mahla AG, R+V Versicherung
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1999
Provided executive support, calendar coordination, and document management; supported management in communications and logistics.

Education

Commerce & Marketing degree at University of Economics, Bratislava
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1997

Qualifications

IPMA Certification (Project Management)
January 1, 2003 - January 5, 2026
ACDC Certification
January 1, 2009 - January 5, 2026

Industry Experience

Retail, Consumer Goods, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Financial Services, Transportation & Logistics