Maryia Staponas
Project Manager · Marketing & Creative Projects

Maryia
Staponas

I turn complex ideas into structured, delivered projects — bringing strategy, people and execution together.

Vilnius · EU / GCC · 8+ years
Not another CV

Strategy needs structure.
Creative ideas need delivery.

The scale behind the work

Numbers
that matter.

A compact snapshot of the scope, pace and environments behind my project-management experience.
8+Years of experience
€250KLargest project budget
50People in a project team
95%On-time / on-budget
GCCInternational markets
My method

From ambiguity
to delivery.

A practical framework for taking ambitious ideas through structure, people and execution — without losing the original intent.
01

IDEA

Understand the ambition, define the problem and align on the outcome.

02

STRUCTURE

Scope, timelines, milestones, budgets and KPIs that make progress visible.

03

PEOPLE

Bring together creative teams, agencies, vendors, clients and stakeholders.

04

EXECUTION

Coordinate priorities, resources and risks while keeping the project moving.

05

DELIVERY

Close the loop: quality, timing, budget, alignment and a finished result.

Selected project stories

Two sides
of delivery.

One case shows business and brand building. The other shows complex creative production at scale.
Natural Luxury product presentation
01 · Dubai · 2024—2026
Natural Luxury · Project Management

BUILD
FROM ZERO.

Dubai, UAE · Brand & business launch

Building structure around a growing premium brand.

The challenge. Support the launch and development of a new Dubai-based business from the ground up, establishing workflows and cross-functional processes alongside execution.

My role. Coordinate marketing, creative, commercial and operational workstreams; build plans, timelines, milestones, budgets and KPIs; coordinate agencies, suppliers, distributors and creative partners; support product launches and market-entry initiatives across Dubai, the UAE and wider GCC.

Business LaunchBrand OperationsCross-functionalEU / GCC
Selected frames from DobermanFilm production portfolio
02 · Minsk · 2021—2023
DobermanFilm · Senior Producer / Creative Project Manager

MAKE
IT REAL.

Creative production · Minsk, Belarus

From concept development to final delivery.

The challenge. Manage end-to-end production projects while keeping scope, quality, schedule, resources and budget aligned.

My role. Lead directors, cinematographers, editors, designers and external vendors across concurrent productions; plan schedules, allocate resources, manage priorities and resolve operational challenges.

The scale. Production budgets from €5,000 to €250,000 and teams of 8–50 professionals.

Creative Production€5K–€250KTeams 8–50End-to-end Delivery
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€250KLargest production budget managed.
8–50Professionals coordinated across production teams.
END-TO-ENDFrom concept development and pre-production to final delivery.
The common thread: creative production taught me how to deliver under pressure; operations taught me how to keep systems moving; commercial work taught me how to align execution with business value.
Career timeline

Different industries.
Same discipline.

Earlier roles add operational, commercial and communication depth to the project-management profile.
2018—2022

Radio 98,6 · Radio Host & Editor

Live and pre-recorded programs, scripts, research, interviews, audio editing and promotional/digital content.

2015—2018

M&M Militzer & Munch Group
Logistics Project Coordinator

Multiple transportation projects, timelines, documentation, client/carrier/customs communication, operational risks, KPIs and delivery performance.

2014—2015

MiGroup Media Outdoor Advertising
Executive Sales Manager

Strategic sales, B2B clients, commercial strategy, high-value contracts, partnerships, pricing, forecasting and integrated campaign delivery.

2013—2014

MiGroup Media Outdoor Advertising
Sales Manager

Full sales cycle, commercial proposals, media plans, negotiation and coordination of campaign implementation.

A little about me

I work best where there are many moving parts, different people and a clear result to reach.

Project Manager with 8+ years of experience across creative production, brand communications and commercial projects. Experienced in managing cross-functional teams, budgets up to €250K and end-to-end delivery across international markets.

Based in Vilnius, with international experience across EU and GCC markets.

English — C1Ukrainian — C2 NativeRussian — C2German — A2
Have a complex project?

Good.
I like those.