Marije Smit

Marije Smit has extensive experience in the hospitality and communications sectors, currently holding a Communications position at React since March 2022. Previously, Marije served as Horecamanager at Vakantiepark Klein Vaarwater, responsible for team planning, training, procurement, and policy development from August 2019 to January 2022. Other roles include Medewerker at Verkerk Bartstra, Allround medewerker at Brasserie van Baerle, and Interim bedrijfsleider at Proeflokaal Rixt, where Marije managed teams and operational costs. Marije also worked as Front Office Manager and Housekeeping Manager at Van Heeckeren Hotel, overseeing pricing, staff scheduling, and guest services. Early career experience included BQT & Sales at Feest op Ameland and an internship in editorial work for Blue Circle. Marije holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism from Danmarks Medie- og Journalisthøjskole and an Hbo in Journalism from Windesheim.