Adam Spodniak

- Working directly in post-production on unscripted television episodes, reviewing and structuring raw footage into a coherent editorial storyline. - Identifying key narrative moments, character developments and story beats and organising them into the core structure of each episode. - Collaborating with the editorial and post-production team to shape material for final editing and broadcast.

Managing casting of unscripted reality formats for TV Markíza and TV Nova. I am responsible for the strategic development of the casting process - from initial outreach and talent scouting to directing auditions, interviews and network presentations alongside the showrunners and producers. I work alongside the team behind the region’s most successful shows, including Kitchen Nightmares (Na nože), Extreme Weight Loss (Extrémne premeny), or Family Feud (5 proti 5). My responsibilities are to: - Independently manage end-to-end casting for unscripted television formats - Lead research, talent scouting, outreach and communication with potential participants - Conduct interviews, field visits and on-site casting sessions - Develop candidate and story presentations for producers and directors - Work closely with directors and producers on casting strategy while independently evaluating candidates and managing the casting pipeline - Coordinate deadlines, scheduling and casting logistics

Worked across multiple scripted and unscripted productions in production, content, casting and editorial roles: Bachelor Slovakia / Ruža pre nevestu – Production & Content Coordinator - Supported production planning, daily schedules and operational coordination together with the production manager. - Assisted with production agenda and operational plans for filming days. - Coordinated on-set logistics, participant movements, props and materials. - Supported the creative team with game development, participant interviews and execution of editorial tasks. Jáma levova III – Junior Story Producer - Supported story development and editorial preparation for an unscripted entertainment format. Sľub – First Assistant Director - Supported on-set coordination and execution within a scripted daily production environment. Additional production experience includes casting, production and on-set roles across multiple TV Markíza and TV Nova productions (Jama levova II, Dunaj, Mama na prenajom, Ulice, and others).

Jáma lvová I. – Casting Manager - Managed casting of entrepreneurs for the Czech version of Shark Tank / Dragons’ Den. - Independently sourced and approached potential participants and managed communication throughout the casting process. - Organised and conducted online and in-person casting sessions. - Worked closely with producers and two casting colleagues responsible for the investor side of the format and coordinated participant-related information with production Bachelor II. – Junior Dramaturg & Story Producer - Contributed to story development, script preparation and dramaturgical notes for an unscripted reality format. - Conducted participant interviews and supported story development throughout production. - Managed communication and production coordination for principal cast members. Love Island V. – Villa Program Producer - Co-developed and managed daily production schedules in close cooperation with the producers. - Assisted the directors with managing the set and participants. - Coordinated production departments and ensured daily programme timing and deadlines were followed. - Supervised production requirements and supported operational execution of the daily programme.

As a Digital Marketing Specialist at Slido within Cisco, I specialized in creating and managing large-scale, automated, and personalized email campaigns. My role included: - Managing end-to-end execution of large-scale email and banner campaigns for customer lifecycle journeys as well as major company events, workshops and marketing initiatives - Leveraging Bloomreach Engagement to set up assets, conduct A/B testing, and perform in-depth analysis of customer journeys to drive conversions - Regularly analysed campaign KPIs and performance metrics and presented findings and recommendations to managers and the wider team - Oversaw campaign outcomes and delivery, using data-driven insights to optimize performance and maximize engagement across all digital touchpoints, directly influencing future marketing strategies. - Designing complex, automated email flows for the entire customer journey (onboarding, retention, reactivation), directly impacting user engagement and product adoption - Partnered with design, content, and product teams to ensure cohesive messaging and alignment with broader business goals across all digital touchpoints.

FG Europe is dedicated to empowering Slovak high school and university students to make the most important decisions about their education and careers. As the Community & Event Manager, I created and managed projects that foster a strong and supportive community among program participants and alumni, facilitating personal and professional growth opportunities. I’ve organized and managed event teams and the executive of events. My role included: - Initiated and led the organisation of the Future Days conference from concept to delivery. - Independently managed the event budget and operational planning. - Recruited and coordinated a volunteer team and delegated responsibilities across event preparation and execution. - Managed communication with guests, participants and external stakeholders. - Coordinated schedules, logistics and on-site event delivery.

Worked on Future Port Youth, a Europe-wide hybrid event focused on emerging technologies and future skills for students across schools and universities. - Planned and created social media content supporting the promotion of Future Port Youth. - Developed visual and graphic content for digital communication and event promotion. - Supported communication around the hybrid event across participating schools and universities. - Collaborated within an international team of students, teachers and organisers on campaign and event-related communication. - Contributed to the delivery and promotion of the 2022 edition of Future Port Youth.

My role was part of the initiative New Generation of Founders from Google focused on developing creative skills and business ideas by using a method of Design Thinking through one-day workshops in Slovakia and Czech Republic. Google uses this method to develop innovative products and ideas. Design Thinking is focused on user and their needs. Workshop includes research into creative solutions and rapid prototyping. My job as a workshop & project coordinator consisted of: Preparation of online workshops - Communication with attendants and partners - Assisting trainers and coordinating online workshops & teams - Administrative work in Google Workspace - Website management and administration via an internal system - Graphic design and creation of workshop materials, social media posts and propagation materials - Completion of documents and materials - Tracking and Reporting - Technical support for customers and trainers

Supported marketing and communication for Night of Chances, a career event connecting students with leading companies and professionals from Slovakia and Czechia. - Created social media content, copy and graphic materials for event promotion. - Prepared website copy and marketing communication materials. - Supported the development of video content for digital channels. - Communicated with event partners, companies and participants. - Supported digital marketing activities and event promotion before the event. - Assisted with on-site event execution and coordination.

- Created visual assets and marketing materials for Future Port Youth. - Supported social media communication and digital promotion. - Adapted communication materials for an international student audience. - Collaborated with the wider volunteer and organising team on campaign execution.

Mobilonline is a Slovak chain of stores that is focused on selling cell phones, gadgets and mobile accessories with more than 50 stores in Slovakia and e-shop mobilonline.sk. It is the largest seller of cell phone accessories in Slovakia. The company cares about the environment and has adopted many eco-friendly activities. It's also known for giving new life to used cell phones through the Slovak biggest cell phone trade-in program. My responsibilities included: - Creating social media, photo, video and graphic content for a nationwide retail brand. - Coordinating influencer marketing campaigns and communication with creators and external partners. - Supporting Facebook Ads and Google Ads activities through campaign analysis, reporting and operational execution. - Monitoring digital performance and customer feedback and supported the optimisation of marketing activities - Managing online reputation, customer reviews and crisis communication. - Supporting multiple marketing projects from planning through content production and execution.

Started creating audiovisual and digital content independently during my high-school years, developing hands-on experience across video production, editing, photography, graphic design and social media. - Produced short films, promotional videos, event content and reportage-style videos from concept to final delivery. - Gained practical experience with filming, directing, editing and visual storytelling. - Created graphic and photographic content for schools, municipalities and event organisations. - Built and managed an online community around Slovak television, including content creation, social media management and interviews with television personalities. - Awarded 1st place in both the Public News and Music Video categories at the Slovak student film competition Zlatá klapka. - Completed early industry experience through internships at TV JOJ, TA3 and the VŠMU Summer Film School.

My first regular job and an early lesson in independent responsibility and organisation. Each week, I independently managed the delivery, sorting and preparation of materials for approximately 800 households, planned efficient delivery routes and ensured distribution was completed accurately and on schedule.