Marlies Dijkstra

Marlies Dijkstra is an experienced communications professional with expertise in the fields of energy, climate, and cultural communications. Currently serving as a Communicatieadviseur energie at Woonbond since February 2020, Marlies advocates for tenant rights in the Netherlands. Prior to this role, Marlies has held various positions, including Communicatiespecialist at Marlies Dijkstra Communicatie & Stadslandbouw, overseeing communication strategies for the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate, as well as community management for initiatives like the Klimaatakkoord. Experience also includes serving as Communicatiemanager at de Gezonde Stad, Marketing Coordinator at Boom uitgevers Amsterdam, and Communications and Marketing Professional at the Nederlands Architectuurinstituut. Marlies holds multiple degrees, including a Master's in Communication and Information Sciences from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and has a background in art history, horticulture, and publishing.