International experience in tourism and marketing for more than 10 years
Manager and team player
Results oriented and extensive experience in alliance development
Work experience with European rail and flight carriers
Adapt effectively in multicultural environment
Multilingual : French, German, English and Dutch
Carole Goelitz
Marketing Manager, Deputy Manager
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Carole Goelitz | English | French |
Schools attended |
ESTHUA (Tourisme, Hotellerie et Congrès)(Master of Tourism Management - Graduated with highest honors) |
Paris Sorbonne IV (Langues Etrangères Appliquée)(Bachelor in business languages (English, German, French)) |
Lycée Saint Charles (French Baccalaureat (Literature, Mathematics) with honors) |
Since 2003: Maison de la France - Amsterdam |
Marketing Manager, Deputy manager
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- Responsible of the marketing strategy of Maison de la France NL, its development, implementation and follow up - Initiate and coordinate marketing partnerships in the travel industry (Dutch tour operators, railways : Rail Europe, NSI, airlines : Air France-KLM, Transavia) and with partners sharing the same target group (Total, Peugeot, L’Oréal, etc) - In charge of all publicity campaigns of Maison de la France and French regional tourist boards in the Netherlands (marketing mix: print, online, DM, outdoor, POS activities) - Pursue diversification of marketing activities through new ideas and creativity - Ensure market research, benchmarking and marketing reports - Manage 4 person marketing team - Coordinate 15 person team - Responsible for a € 2 million budget - Strong collaboration with the different board managers and departments - Daily contacts with French and Dutch tourist organizations, media, design, internet and PR agencies | |
Sector: Tourism |
2001 - 2003 : Maison de la France Germany |
Online Marketing Manage, Information Manager
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Online-Marketing Manager, Information Manager - In charge of integrating new technologies in all activities of the local office : CRM, ERP, databases, Internet back office, statistics reports - Supervise call and mail center - Develop and promote the German version of www.franceguide.com : coordination of B2C information content, responsible for website traffic, branding growth, and advertising revenues - Manage online campaigns, tracking and reports - Establish partnerships and e-marketing projects - Coordinate development of local B2B websites - Initiate internal e-traineeships - Manage 6 person team - Responsible for a € 600.000 budget Deputy continental European zone coordinator - Support the coordinator in structuring and improving communication tools within the area - Develop common projects - Organise a yearly European seminar for the board and local management directors | |
Sector: Tourism |
1997 - 2001 : Maison de la France Germany |
Marketing project leader
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- Work closely with the marketing manager to implement local strategy, develop action plans and communication activities - Establishment of partnerships for information brochures, publicity campaigns, direct marketing actions. - Also responsible for action plans, budget management, implementation and follow up of operations and project evaluation | |
Sector: Tourism |
1996 : CRT Bretagne, regional tourist office of Brittany |
Sales Assistant
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- In coordination with the Sales Manager, production and follow-up of the USA, German and French editions of “Formules Bretagne” (a sales brochure) - Collecting information on products and pricing From November 1996 till december 1996 | |
Sector: Tourism |
1994 - 1996 : Mission Eurostar, launching team of the high speed train Eurostar |
Summer Job
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- Aug 1996 - Sep 1996 : Follow up of a special promotion action for 1st class travellers - Jul 1995 - Aug 1995 : Assistant of different marketing, sales and finance departments - Jul 1994 - Aug 1994 : Receptionist and switchboard operator | |
Sector: Railway transportation |
Interests |
Modern art (active member of a French association “Les Amis de l’Art Contemporain”), painting, modern dance, cooking, badminton, running, travelling |


