Benedict Schäfer

Benedict Schäfer has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Benedict started their career as a Broadcast Journalist at Radio Sauerland in 2011. From 2010 to 2014, they worked as a Fundraiser at talk2move. In 2014, they became a Team Leader in the same company, a position they held until 2016. Then, they worked as a Sales Assistant Intern at Andre-media Group for three months.

In 2018, Schäfer joined Openwork Ltd as an Intern for Consumer Insight and Experience, where they gained experience in data loading, segmentation, and distribution lists for marketing campaigns. In 2019, they worked as a Freelancer/Journalist for Brot und Spiele GmbH, reviewing products and writing articles.

Also in 2019, Schäfer joined EventInsight as a Partnership Manager, responsible for expanding the company's success in the D-A-CH region through B2B partnerships and market-entry strategies. In the same year, they joined Let's Get Digital as a Partnership Manager, where they helped create a digital event experience.

Schäfer continued to grow within Let's Get Digital and became a Sales Director in 2021. Benedict was responsible for organizing virtual and hybrid events with personalized experiences for attendees. Currently, they hold the position of Sales Consultant at Let's Get Digital, which they started in 2022.

Benedict Schäfer pursued their education chronologically as follows:

- From 2003 to 2009, they attended Realschule Bestwig, where they obtained their Mittlere Reife, which is a high-school diploma.

- Continuing their academic journey, they enrolled at Gymnasium der Stadt Meschede from 2009 to 2012, where they acquired their Abitur, equivalent to a high-school diploma.

- In 2014, Benedict joined Hanzehogeschool Groningen / Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen, where they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Communication. Benedict completed this program in 2019.

- In 2017, they briefly attended Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola, where they studied Communication and Media Studies.

- In addition to their formal education, Benedict Schäfer obtained two certifications. In December 2020, they received the Frictionless Sales Certificate from HubSpot Academy, as well as the HubSpot Sales Software Certificate, also obtained from HubSpot Academy.