Karin Östlund

Social Media Coordinator Sweden at BookBeat

Karin Östlund has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Their most recent role is as a Social Media Specialist at BookBeat, a leading streaming service for audiobooks and e-books in Sweden. In this role, they are responsible for developing social media communication strategies and creating content for platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.

Before joining BookBeat, Karin worked as a Content Specialist at Vården.se, a health-tech company. Karin was in charge of content planning for social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn, and also created SEO-optimized copy for the website and social media.

Karin has also gained experience as a Kommunikatör at Gröna Lunds Tivoli, where they wrote copy for social media and websites, created graphic content, and managed content using CMS(Contentful). Karin also interned as a Content Specialist at The Amazing Society, where they contributed to brainstorming creative ideas, created content for corporate social media channels, and assisted in photo and film productions.

Additionally, Karin has worked in roles such as Fritidsledare, Barnskötare, and Vårdbiträde at Stockholms stad. Karin also interned as an Innehållsproducent at SelmaStories (Bonnierförlagen), conducting research, writing interviews and articles, editing images, and publishing text on the web using WordPress.

Karin has volunteered in communication roles at organizations such as FATTA!, Tjejzonen, and RealStars. Karin assisted in managing social media accounts, responding to emails and comments, and creating engaging content.

Overall, Karin Östlund's work experience demonstrates their skills in social media management, content creation, copywriting, graphic design, and project coordination.

Karin Östlund's education history includes several academic and professional experiences. In 2015 to 2016, they attended Röda Korsets folkhögskola, where they studied Human Rights and Gender Studies. Following this, they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Gender Studies at Stockholm University from 2017 to 2018, earning a Filosofie kandidatexamen (fil.kand.). Later, from 2018 to 2020, Karin enrolled in Medieinstitutet, where they focused on Web Communication and Social Media. In 2021, they furthered their knowledge by attending Webbdagarna Academy, specializing in Facebook Ads Manager. Additionally, in January 2023, Karin obtained a certification in "TikTok – så lyckas du med innehåll, annonsering och strategi" from Resumé.

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  • Social Media Coordinator Sweden

    November, 2021 - present