Sneha Babu

Globally experienced. Hamburg-based. Ready to make an impact.

About Me

A cross-cultural story with a Hamburg chapter

🇴🇲Oman
🇮🇳India
🇬🇧UK
🇩🇪Germany
Sneha Babu

Shaped by Many Worlds

Hi, I'm someone who doesn't just work across industries—I live across them. With a BA in Media, Communication, and Business Psychology from Bangalore University and an MBA in International Business from Birmingham City University, my career has been shaped by a love for understanding what makes people tick. My journey has taken me from Oman and India to the UK and Germany, turning me into a cultural chameleon who can adapt to just about any environment.

Professionally, I've spent over three years blending the creative world of marketing (think SEO, social media, Google Ads, and content creation) with the structured world of project management and operations. But I don't stop there. I have a massive curiosity for how things move and connect, which draws me toward the tech, IT, and logistics sectors too.

At my core, I am a listener first and a strategist second. My cross-cultural adventures have made me deeply empathetic, highly adaptive, and a bit of a perfectionist when it comes to the details. I'm also a big believer in working smarter, regularly teaming up with AI tools to supercharge my creativity and keep projects running flawlessly. Whether I'm designing an email campaign, mapping out operational workflows, or mastering my next German conversation (C1 is in the works!), I bring a global perspective and a lot of heart to everything I do.

🎓 MBA — Birmingham City University 🎓 BA — Bangalore University 📍 Hamburg, Germany

A little about me beyond work

Singing 🎵 Travelling ✈️ Occasional Reading 📚 Designing 🎨 Badminton 🏸 Movie Buff 🎬 Coffee Tasting & Latte Art ☕
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Volunteer & Community

  • ASB Community Volunteer — Altersheim Hamburg (2025–present)
  • Kantorei Hamburg Choir Member (2024–2025)

My Skills

Tools, platforms, and superpowers I bring to the table

Currently Learning
Vibe Coding AI-Assisted Development Prompt Engineering Claude Code
📣Marketing
SEO Google Ads Social Media Marketing Email Marketing Content Creation Campaign Management Semrush Paid Ads LinkedIn Ads Manager Meta Business Suite HubSpot CRM Google Analytics GA4 Mailchimp WordPress
📋Project Management
Agile / Scrum (PSM-I) Jira Notion Confluence Miro Power BI Stakeholder Management Process Improvement Risk Management Cross-functional Collaboration
🤝Interpersonal Skills
Communication Team Leadership Problem Solving Adaptability Cultural Awareness Negotiation Presentation Skills Conflict Resolution
🎨Design & AI Tools
Canva CapCut Lightroom Video Editing Website Design Claude AI Pebblely Canva AI Gemini Flair.ai Midjourney Surfer SEO Jasper
🌍Languages
English (C2) Deutsch C1 (Goethe) Hindi Malayalam

Work Experience

A track record across industries and continents

May 2023 – Nov 2023 Full-time
Junior Marketing Project Manager
🚢 Nordic Hamburg Shipmanagement GmbH · Hamburg, Germany
Feb 2021 – Jan 2022 Full-time
Junior Marketing Assistant
💼 Phoenix Business & Legal Consultants · India
Feb 2020 – Feb 2021 Internship
Business Development Intern
📊 IBN Hyan Chartered Accountants · Oman
May 2017 – Aug 2017 Internship
Assistant Event Manager
🎪 Al Mazza Events · Oman
May 2016 – Jun 2016 Internship
Assistant to the Editor
📡 Asianet Satellite Communications · Oman

Other Activities & Roles

Beyond the CV — the roles that round out the picture

Retail Sales Assistant (Part-time)
Hollister & Co. · UK
Apr 2019 – Dec 2019

Customer service, team coordination and stock/inventory management in a fast-paced retail environment.

Coffee & Operations — Customer Experience
Espresso House · Hamburg
2025 – Ongoing

An intentional and personal choice — driven by a love for coffee culture and a goal to explore opportunities in the coffee and hospitality industry, including a long-term vision of opening my own coffee bar. Gaining hands-on experience in customer service, inventory management, stock coordination, and daily operations while deepening German language fluency through real-world immersion.

Event Manager (Volunteer)
MEDIATRON Department Festival · UK
2018 – 2019

Full event coordination including vendor management, scheduling, and on-site logistics for a university department festival.

Orphanage Fundraising & Campaigns (Volunteer)
Bangalore, India
2015 – 2018

Organised fundraising drives and awareness campaigns for local orphanages, managing everything from planning to on-ground execution.

Global Young Leaders Conference
USA
Leadership

Leadership training programme representing India and Oman on an international stage.

Vibe Coding & AI-Assisted Development (Self-directed)
Independent
2025 – Ongoing

Building real projects using AI tools including Claude Code — including this very portfolio website. Learning to collaborate with AI to design, develop and iterate on web projects without a traditional coding background. Proof that curiosity and the right tools can build anything.

My Projects

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Hues of Hamburg
E-Commerce
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Hues of Hamburg

A curated product brand launching from Hamburg. Currently in stealth — watch this space.

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Freelance Client
Digital Marketing & Strategy
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Freelance Client

End-to-end digital marketing support for a private client — content strategy, campaign management, and brand growth.

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Independent Publishing
Independent Publishing & Product Design
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Independent Publishing

Conceptualised, designed and brought to market an original range of stationery products — managing everything from product design and visual identity to pricing strategy and online distribution. A solo end-to-end product launch.

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Short Film — CLICK
Film & Creative Direction
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Short Film — CLICK

Part of a short film project tackling a social issue. Roles included filming, video editing, and shortlisting the cast.

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News Tabloid — News Pitcher
Content & Publishing
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News Tabloid — News Pitcher

Created a college tabloid 'News Pitcher' — responsible for content curation, copy editing, and layout design. New volumes published every month as part of the project.

Certifications & Credentials

Continuously upskilling and staying ahead

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Professional Scrum Master PSM-I

Scrum.org

✅ Completed

Google Analytics GA4

Google

✅ Completed

Digital Marketing Certification

 

✅ Completed
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Amazon Sponsored Ads Certification

Amazon

✅ Completed
telc

German B2 Berufliche Deutsch

TELC

✅ Completed
IBM

Project Management

IBM

✅ Completed
Goethe

Goethe C1 German — Speaking

Goethe-Institut

✅ Speaking: Passed
⏳ Written: In Progress

HR Certification

 

✅ Completed

Apple Search Ads Certification

Apple

✅ Completed
PMI

Generative AI for Project Managers

PMI

✅ Completed
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Marketing with Canva

Canva

✅ Completed
IELTS

IELTS

British Council

✅ Completed

Thoughts & Insights

Marketing, career, life in Germany, and everything in between.

Get in Touch

Open to opportunities, collaborations, and conversations

Let's Connect

Whether you have a project in mind, a role to discuss, or simply want to say hello — I'd love to hear from you. Based in Hamburg, open to remote and hybrid opportunities across Europe.

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