Annika Lustig
@annikalustig
Multilingual event and hospitality professional with team leadership and event management experience.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced event and hospitality professional with practical leadership experience supervising teams of up to 30 staff in fast-paced event settings.
I have supported event planning and execution for consulting and agency clients, managed service staff at trade shows and restaurants, and handled administrative and basic accounting tasks to keep operations running smoothly.
I bring multimedia and communication skills from managing social channels and creating content, alongside analytical experience from academic research in media, politics, and society.
I am organized, people-focused, and motivated to contribute to teams that value operational excellence, clear communication, and professional growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Team Lead, Event Service
Young Talents GmbH
Dec 2023 - Oct 2025 (1 year 10 months)
Supervised a team of ~30 event staff from Oct 2024, coordinated staffing for catering and event operations, and progressed from working student to Minijob role between Dec 2023 and Oct 2025.
Working Student, Event Management
Struktur Management Partner GmbH
Mar 2024 - Dec 2024 (9 months)
Assisted management of internal and external events, acted as deputy supervisor during absences, supported administrative workflows and handled basic accounting tasks (Mar 2024–Dec 2024).
Restaurant Server
Da's Lupo
Aug 2023 - Feb 2024 (6 months)
Provided table service and guest support in a restaurant environment during an ongoing Minijob (Aug 2023–Feb 2024).
Event Service Staff
MKS Messe- und Kongress – Service GmbH
Oct 2022 - Sep 2023 (11 months)
Provided service staff support at trade shows and corporate events as a short-term employee (Oct 2022–Sep 2023).
Working Student, Artist & Event Management
E4Management
May 2023 - Jul 2023 (2 months)
Managed social media channels, created multimedia content, conducted B2B communications, and supported client acquisition and business development (May–Jul 2023).
Restaurant Server
Vetrina Köln
Nov 2022 - May 2023 (6 months)
Delivered front-of-house service and supported restaurant operations during a Minijob (Nov 2022–May 2023).
Restaurant Server
Finca & Bar Celona
May 2022 - Oct 2022 (5 months)
Performed guest service and operational duties in a restaurant Minijob (May–Oct 2022).
Call Center Agent
AICHER Group GmbH & Co. KG
May 2021 - Sep 2021 (4 months)
Worked as a call center agent handling inquiries for a COVID-19 vaccination center during a working student role (May–Sep 2021).
Laboratory Assistant
Eurofins Genomics Europe Applied Genomics GmbH
Jan 2021 - Apr 2021 (3 months)
Conducted COVID-19 test analysis in a laboratory as a working student (Jan–Apr 2021).
Food Presenter
Kruschina GmbH & Co. KG
Nov 2019 - Apr 2020 (5 months)
Worked as a food presenter at events in a short-term role (Nov 2019–Apr 2020).
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Bachelor of Arts, Social Sciences – Media, Politics, Society
2021 -
Activities and societies: Key seminars and research projects on HR management, digital divides, democracy, online publics, antisemitism and conspiracy theories; bachelor thesis pending.
Pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences with a focus on media, politics, and society; coursework and seminars covered human resource management, digital divides, democracy, and online publics, with a thesis on contemporary management literature.
Max-Planck-Gymnasium München-Pasing
General University Entrance Qualification, General Secondary Education
2014 - 2020
Grade: 2.7
Completed General University Entrance Qualification (Abitur) at Max-Planck High School in Munich-Pasing with a final grade of 2.7.
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