Linda Mertens

Linda Mertens

Global Events & Partnership ManagerAmsterdam, Netherlands
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Linda Mertens

Linda Mertens

Global Events & Partnership ManagerAmsterdam, Netherlands
Projects
  • WePresent Stuff They Don't Tell You: How to finance your independent magazine
    WePresent Stuff They Don't Tell You: How to finance your independent magazineIn search of insider tidbits you need to succeed in a creative career? Inspired by the WePresent series of the same name, Stuff They Don’t Tell You: Live presents four intimate events across London, Amsterdam, LA and New York, where we (alongside a panel of experts) tackle the practical questions that usually go unanswered. Join us in London next week where Zena Alkayat (@bloom_the_magazine), @david.mckendrick (@paperboy.magazine), and Jeremy Leslie, (@magculture) will discuss how to finance yo
  • Ideas by WeTransfer
    Ideas by WeTransferIdeas by WeTransfer [ideas.bywetransfer.com] is a blog for stories about culture, product, and technology—as told by the people behind WeTransfer. Home to our podcast about advertising, Influence, the journey of WeTransfer becoming a B Corp, behind the scenes with our Engineering team and product demos.
Projects credited in
  • WeTransfer: Ideas Report
    WeTransfer: Ideas Report— THE CHALLENGE — WeTransfer, the file sharing platform used by over 42 million monthly users, wanted to spark a new kind of conversation around creativity, asking when, where, and how does creative inspiration strike. 75% of WeTransfer’s users identify as creatives and the company has long believed that creative thinking changes the world for the better (the platform donates 30% of its advertising space to showcase art, illustration, and music. WeTransfer is uniquely positioned to understand
  • Marina Abramovic x WeTransfer/WePresent
    Marina Abramovic x WeTransfer/WePresentWeTransfer’s editorial platform invites Abramović as first guest curator, the start of a collaboration during which she shares her guidance and hopes for the legacy of the performance art genre that she has done so much to shape. WePresent, the editorial platform of WeTransfer, reveals an exclusive collaboration with world-renowned performance artist Marina Abramović, beginning with its inaugural Guest Curator Series. Launching today, Abramović’s guest curatorship marks the first of a number of
  • Ideas Report 2020
    Ideas Report 2020This year, WeTransfer surveyed an astounding 35,000 people in 183 countries about how the pandemic and subsequent lockdown has affected their work, ideation, confidence, and self-doubt. In addition, WeTransfer released an interactive game, and a video series featuring five well-known creatives unpacking the overarching theme of the report — how times of doubt and uncertainty can be a catalyst for change. Events stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic have upended the creative industry—in fact, 78%
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Work history
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    Global Events & Partnership ManagerWeTransfer
    Amsterdam, NetherlandsFull Time
    Gathering the global creative community. Designing IRL and digital brand experiences and establishing collaborative endeavours with likeminded partners across the creative industry.
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    Program ManagerThe Next Web
     - Amsterdam, NetherlandsFull Time
    Responsible for the speaker line-up and liaison for TNW Conference and TNW New York.
Education
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    Master of ArtsHogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht
     - Utrecht, Netherlands
    Master of Arts, Design Research
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    Bachelor's Degree in Communication StudiesUniversity of Amsterdam
     - Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Communication Sciences