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Marietta Spannowsky

Marietta Spannowsky

Brussels

Summary

Dynamic young professional with experience in EU-level project work, currently supporting inter-agency collaboration at the European Union Intellectual Property Office. Strong in balancing multiple demands, communicate clearly with a wide range of partners, and stepping in to support beyond core tasks. Familiar with EU institutional frameworks and actively involved in assisting collaborative projects involving diverse stakeholders.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Young Professional Trainee

European Intellectual Property Office
Brussels
09.2024 - Current
  • Supporting cross-institutional projects within the European Agencies Network (EUAN), working with multiple EU bodies and stakeholders.
  • Act as a liaison between EUAN and other institutions to support communication and alignment on joint initiatives.
  • Assist with HR-related inter-agency projects by managing internal files, tracking progress, and contributing to reporting.
  • Draft reports, action plans, and meeting documents in line with institutional standards.
  • Deliver presentations on EU Agencies and career opportunities to various audiences.
  • Support the organisation of high-level meetings, including drafting agendas, preparing background materials, and managing calendars.
  • Developing a strong understanding of EU policy and funding mechanisms through hands-on collaboration across institutions.

Project Manager

Scholarbook GmbH
05.2023 - 09.2024
  • Support in fundraising activities, including research, and outreach to potential sponsors and partners.
  • Planning and coordination of international travel arrangements for athletes, as part of their visa applications for sports scholarships at U.S. universities.
  • Booking and coordinating flights, accommodation, and transfers to countries such as Madagascar, Eswatini, Belgium, Estonia, and Portugal.
  • Flexible handling of last-minute changes, such as delayed visa approvals, spontaneous re-bookings, or extended stays due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Remote support of athletes during their travels, serving as the primary point of contact for questions and problem-solving.

Education

Master of Arts - European And Global Studies

University of Padua
Italy
07.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And International Studies

The University of Memphis (U of M)
Memphis, USA
05.2022

Abitur -

Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Gymnasium
Metzingen, Germany
06.2019

Skills

  • Clear and professional communication
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Time and priority management
  • Problem-solving and proactive mindset

Awards

  • MAECI Scholarship, a merit-based grant for foreign citizens studying in Italy, awarded by the Italian government, 2023/2024
  • Dean's Honor List, award for high academic achievement in all six semesters at U of M
  • Athletic scholarship, member of the track and field team; full scholarship, 2019 - 2022

Accomplishments

  • MAECI Scholarship 2023/2024: Merit-based grant for foreign citizens studying in Italy awarded by the Italian government
  • Dean's Honor List: University of Memphis: award for high academic achievements in all six semesters
  • Athletic Scholarship 2019 - 2022: member of the University of Memphis Track and Field Team; full scholarship

Languages

German
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Italian
Elementary (A2)
A2

Timeline

Young Professional Trainee

European Intellectual Property Office
09.2024 - Current

Project Manager

Scholarbook GmbH
05.2023 - 09.2024

Master of Arts - European And Global Studies

University of Padua

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And International Studies

The University of Memphis (U of M)

Abitur -

Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Gymnasium
Marietta Spannowsky