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Julia Leonhardt

Julia Leonhardt

Düsseldorf

Summary

Experienced in business and finance, I am a quality-driven editor skilled at meeting tight deadlines with great attention to detail. Expertise lies in writing finance articles, conducting live reporting, and hosting podcasts. Strong proficiency in effectively communicating complex financial concepts in a clear and concise manner. Dedicated to enhancing the quality and impact of every project undertaken.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Editor in the finance department

WirtschaftsWoche
07.2024 - Current
  • Writing financial articles for Germany's most important business magazine WirtschaftsWoche
  • Podcast host of the WirtschaftsWoche podcast 'BörsenWoche'


Journalism Trainee

Handelsblatt Media Group
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • writing reports, interviews, and news stories for Germany's most important business newspaper Handelsblatt and Germany's most important business magazine WirtschaftsWoche
  • gain experience in the areas of live reporting, podcasts and social media
  • research trip to New York City
  • set up and managed the Instagram account “Orange by Handelsblatt” with over 45 thousand subscribers

Working student

WirtschaftsWoche Online
04.2022 - 12.2022
  • writing news stories
  • social media management

Intern

Handelsblatt
02.2022 - 03.2022
  • Internship in the investigative department of the newspaper

Intern

Representation of the European Commission in Germany
02.2021 - 04.2021
  • Internship in public relations

Intern

BILD
08.2020 - 08.2020
  • Internship in the local editorial department

Intern

Westdeutsche Zeitung
02.2020 - 02.2020
  • Internship in the local editorial office

Volunteer

Sahale Learning Center
05.2019 - 07.2019
  • Volunteer work

Education

Scholarship Holder -

Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz
Mainz, Germany
10-2024

Student -

Georg-von-Holtzbrinck School For Business Journalists
Düsseldorf, Germany
06.2024

Bachelor - history and media/communication sciences

Heinrich Heine University
Düsseldorf, Germany
02.2023

Exchange semester -

Norwegian University of Science And Technology
Trondheim, Norway
12.2021

Secondary school - General qualification for university entrance/ Abitur

Gymnasium Vohwinkel
06.2018

Primary school -

Grundschule Gebhardstraße
07.2010

Skills

  • Internet
  • MS- Office
  • Fact checking
  • Python expertise
  • Feature writing
  • Team collaboration

Internshipsjobs

  • 07/01/24, present, Editor in the finance department, WirtschaftsWoche, Podcast host of the WirtschaftsWoche podcast 'BörsenWoche'

  • 01/01/23, 06/01/24, Journalism Trainee, Handelsblatt Media Group
  • 04/01/22, 12/01/22, Working student, WirtschaftsWoche Online
  • 02/01/22, 03/01/22, Intern, Handelsblatt, Investigative department
  • 02/01/21, 04/01/21, Intern, Representation of the European Commission in Germany, Berlin
  • 08/01/20, 08/31/20, Intern, BILD newspaper, Düsseldorf
  • 02/01/20, 02/29/20, Intern, Westdeutsche Zeitung newspaper
  • 05/01/19, 05/31/19, Volunteer, Sahale Learning Center, Tayuha, WA

Personal Information

  • Place of Birth: Wuppertal
  • Date of Birth: 09/01/00
  • Nationality: German

Languages

German
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Intermediate (B1)
Norwegian
Elementary (A2)

Timeline

Editor in the finance department

WirtschaftsWoche
07.2024 - Current

Journalism Trainee

Handelsblatt Media Group
01.2023 - 06.2024

Working student

WirtschaftsWoche Online
04.2022 - 12.2022

Intern

Handelsblatt
02.2022 - 03.2022

Intern

Representation of the European Commission in Germany
02.2021 - 04.2021

Intern

BILD
08.2020 - 08.2020

Intern

Westdeutsche Zeitung
02.2020 - 02.2020

Volunteer

Sahale Learning Center
05.2019 - 07.2019

Secondary school - General qualification for university entrance/ Abitur

Gymnasium Vohwinkel

Primary school -

Grundschule Gebhardstraße

Scholarship Holder -

Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz

Student -

Georg-von-Holtzbrinck School For Business Journalists

Bachelor - history and media/communication sciences

Heinrich Heine University

Exchange semester -

Norwegian University of Science And Technology

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