Rob van Alphen

Current

• Consultant at LBi

Past

• Account / Strategist at LBi
• Account / Strategist at Duval Guillaume E
• Project Manager assistant at Ad!dict Creative Lab

• News archiver at VMMa (Vlaamse Media Maatschappij)
• Account Executive at Happiness Brussels

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Education

• Vrije Universiteit Brussel
• Erasmushogeschool Brussel

Connections

132 connections

Industry

Marketing and Advertising

Websites

• Google me!
• POC
• Thesis

Rob van Alphen’s Summary

Working as project manager at LBi, helping clients develop and implement digital marketing strategies and providing social media consultancy.

Strong knowledge of the social media landscape, and a passion that makes me stay up-to-date with the latest information and trends, specifically relating to social media listening strategies.

Interested in digital marketing opportunities: consultancy, speaking, social media strategy development.

Rob van Alphen’s Experience

• Account / Strategist

  LBi

  (Public Company; LBI; Internet industry)

  August 2009 — September 2009 (2 months)

  Holiday job as account / strategist at interactive agency LBi

• Account / Strategist

  Duval Guillaume E

  (Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  2008 — 2008 (less than a year)

  Internship at online ad agency Duval Guillaume-E

• Project Manager assistant

  Ad!dict Creative Lab

  (Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  2007 — 2007 (less than a year)

  Internship as Project Manager assistant at design platform Addictlab

• News archiver

  VMMa (Vlaamse Media Maatschappij)

  (Entertainment industry)

  2007 — 2007 (less than a year)

  Holiday job at VMMa - Responsible for archiving the news feeds

• Account Executive

  Happiness Brussels

  (Privately Held; Myself Only; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  2006 — 2006 (less than a year)

  Internship as AE at advertising agency Happiness Brussels

Rob van Alphen’s Education

• Vrije Universiteit Brussel

  Master , Communication Studies , 2007 — 2009

  Master dissertation (magna cum laude): "Research into the development of social media strategies in organizational communication. A study of the perception and adoption of social media among marketing and public relations professionals in Flanders."
  
  Bachelor paper : "Seminar campaign development - participant in L'Oréal Brandstorm 2008"

  Activities and Societies:

  Co-organizer VUB Alumni-event

• Erasmushogeschool Brussel

  Bachelor , Marketing communication , 2004 — 2007

  Bachelor paper: The Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium (KMSKB)
  "Research and recommendations concerning the optimalization of the communication budget of exhibitions"

Additional Information

Rob van Alphen’s Websites:

• Google me!
• POC
• Thesis

Rob van Alphen’s Interests:

Passion for social media marketing, networking and meeting interesting people who are also ready to rock the world one way or another

Rob van Alphen’s Groups:

•    Inbound Marketers - For Marketing Professionals
•    E-Marketing Belgium
•    Plaxo.com
•    Personal Branding Network
•    Duval Guillaume
•    Online Media Professionals Benelux
•    Vrije Universiteit Brussel Alumni
•    Social Media Marketing
•    Tweeple
•    BetaGroup Belgium
•    Communicatiewetenschappen - VUB
•    Social Media Advertisers (socialAdv.com)
•    Enterprise 2.0 Group
•    Erasmushogeschool Brussel - EhB
•    LBI people
•    Future Social Media
•    Social Media Professionals Association
•    Digital Agency 2020
•    The Fifth Conference
•    The Farm by Proximity BBDO - exclusief advertising zomerkamp
•    Social Media Professionals Benelux
•    Intelligent Social Media
•    Intelligent Social Media Benelux

Rob van Alphen’s Contact Settings

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