Curriculum vitae

Michelle Müntefering has been Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office since 14 March 2018.
•    born in Herne on 9 April 1980
•    1997 - 1998
Training as a kindergarten teacher
•    2000 
Higher education entrance qualification
•    2002 - 2007
Degree in journalism studies (BA)
•    since 2002
Deputy chair of the SPD in Herne
•    2004 to 2014 
Member of the SPD Executive Committee of Land North-Rhine Westphalia
•    2004 to 2013 
Member of the Herne City Council
•    2008 - 2010 
Traineeship at Vorwärts Verlagsgesellschaft (publishing house) Berlin
•    2008 - 2009 
Research assistant at the German Bundestag
•    since 2013
Member of the German Bundestag

•    since June 2015
Vice-President of the Deutsch-Türkische Gesellschaft e. V. Berlin
•    2015 - 2017
Spokesperson of the SPD parliamentary group on cultural relations and education policy
•    since 14 March 2018
Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office