Katja Vuori

Katja Vuori has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries and roles. Katja has worked at Valtra Inc. as a Marketing Project and Content Manager, where they led strategic marketing projects, developed marketing processes, and managed editorial planning and customer newsletters across multiple countries. Katja also worked as a Communications Specialist at Valtra Inc., where they were responsible for marketing planning, concepting, editorial planning, and customer portal development.

Prior to their time at Valtra Inc., Katja worked as a Freelance Graphic Designer at Tmi Valkoinen vuori, where they provided graphic design services. Katja also had a role as a Freelance Blogger at Otavamedia and Indieplace Oy, where they utilized their writing skills and shared their expertise in various subjects.

Katja has also worked at EduCluster Finland as a Lead Designer and Manager, Client Relations. In these roles, they led marketing and brand building processes, managed a marketing team, was responsible for brand management, and designed material layouts.

Earlier in their career, Katja worked at Keski-Suomen liitto / Regional Council of Central Finland as a Development Coordinator, where they coordinated a global service platform and developed the EduCluster Finland network and its education solutions. Katja was also responsible for communication within the network.

Before that, Katja worked as a Project Manager at JAMK University of Applied Sciences, Jyväskylä Educational Consortium, and the University of Jyväskylä. In these roles, they led business-oriented projects, managed funded projects, organized in-service training days, and created and implemented various actions to support education business and clustering activities.

In addition to their professional experience, Katja worked as a Research Assistant at Niilo Mäki Institute/University of Jyväskylä, where they assisted in practical research work and data analysis.

Overall, Katja Vuori has a breadth of experience in marketing, communications, design, project management, and research across different industries.

Katja Vuori has a diverse education history. In 2000-2005, they attended the University of Jyväskylä and obtained a Master of Education degree, specializing in Education. From 2005-2006, they completed an EU Project Management Training program at GRADIA Jyväskylä Educational Consortium. In 2013-2015, they attended the Management Institute of Finland MIF Oy, earning a Specialist Qualification in Foreign Trade with a focus on International Trade and International Marketing. Most recently, in 2017-2018, they pursued Design Marketing studies at Helsinki Design School. In addition to their formal education, Katja Vuori obtained a certification as a PROCluster certified facilitator from Prodemic Consulting Ltd in June 2006.