Drs Monique Merckx (M.)

June 2021- Deputy Director Marketing and Communication at the Maastricht University Office

2016 - 2021 Head of Marketing and Communications School of Business and Economics; MT member of the Education Institute.

 

2009 – 2016 Head of student recruitment at Maastricht University, Netherlands

Responsible for national and international recruitment programmes at the Marketing and Communications Department

 

2003 – 2008 (5 years) Marketing Portfolio Manager at Vodafone Netherlands

Responsible for the prepaid handset market approach and implementation for the Netherlands. Budget responsible for the purchase of all prepaid devices for Netherlands. Representative for the Netherlands in  the Vodafone Global handset team.

 

2001 – 2003 (2 years) Product manager Handsets Vodafone Netherlands

Responsible for the translation of marketing targets in relevant device purchase plans and customisations of handsets. Partner in negotiations with external parties.

 

1999 – 2001 (2 years) Marketing Manager Vodafone

Responsible for development of SMS. Introduction of the prepaid concept in the Dutch market.

 

1991 -2000 (9 years) Purchase/concept manager at HEMA Netherlands 

Responsible for retail assortment marketing plans, purchase and implementation in 240 department stores.