Karlijn Koekoek

Karlijn Koekoek is a highly educated professional with a diverse background in Hospitality Management and Fashion Management. She studied Hospitality Management at Deltion College, Middelbare Hotelschool, followed by a Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Management at TMO, Hogeschool voor modemanagement. Additionally, she pursued further education at RKPWA.

Karlijn has built an impressive career in various organizations, showcasing her expertise in PR, communications, and project management. Some of her notable roles include Bureau manager at Dutch Digital Agencies, Public Relations & Project manager at LifeLine PR & Projectmanagement, and PR & Communications Manager at GoStudent in both UKI - NL and NL - BE regions. She has also held senior positions such as Senior Public Relations Manager at So PR Amsterdam, where she managed Brand PR & Communication across various media channels and influencers.

Apart from her managerial roles, Karlijn has extensive experience working as a freelance PR manager for organizations like KELLYWEEKERS.COM, Lymph&Co, and FreSh B.V. She has also served as a PR & Event manager at FreSh B.V., PR & Project manager at Aaiko BV, and PR Manager at Ganbaroo PR PR. Her varied roles have provided her with a comprehensive skill set in public relations, event management, and project coordination.

Prior to her PR-focused roles, Karlijn gained experience in marketing and hospitality, including positions such as Marketing & PR manager at Vingino, Chalet manager at Wens, and Marketing/PR coordinator at VINGINO. Her early career involved training programs at renowned establishments like Het Rijk van Nunspeet Golf & Country Club and Restaurant Vermeer.