Startup Program Manager

• Sep 2019 - Present

Projektleiterin

• May 2016 - Dec 2018

Baden-Württemberg: Connected e.V. (bwcon) is the leading business initiative for the promotion of the high-tech sectors in the region with almost 600 members. As networking manager for bwcon's office in Freiburg, I brought together and supported regional member companies, individuals, start ups and research institutions with a strong interest in the IT and high tech sector and organise events to enhance talent and idea management, knowledge transfer and globalisation with the aim of fostering growth of young as well as established companies. Show less

Decision Assist Communications Manager

• Sep 2015 - Jan 2016

Decision Assist is a Commonwealth funded project that seeks to enhance the provision of palliative care and advance care planning services to older Australians managed by eight different consortium partners. In my role as Communications Manager I was responsible for developing and implementing a communications and marketing strategy. I regularly engaged with stakeholders within the consortium and outside the program. My main duties included implementing advertisement plans, explore media opportunities, manage the social media account, and help to facilitate events and each program component to effectively talk to its target audience. Show less

Media Analyst

• Jan 2015 - Aug 2015

Media Matters International provides a comprehensive range of media monitoring services for international clients across Europe and Asia. As Media Analyst, I took part in two teams, firstly for the European Commission and secondly for Toyota. I was analysing, summaring and translating a broad range of German and English news for the use of these clients media teams. Media Matters International provides a comprehensive range of media monitoring services for international clients across Europe and Asia. As Media Analyst, I took part in two teams, firstly for the European Commission and secondly for Toyota. I was analysing, summaring and translating a broad range of German and English news for the use of these clients media teams.

Communications Consultant

• Apr 2015 - Apr 2015

After writing and designing a Toolkit for BBC Media Action's TV and Radio Shows Love9 in November and December 2014, I was hired to facilitate a second workshop and carry out an evaluation of the Toolkit. The purpose of the evaluation was to gather feedback from all partners of the Technical Working Group regarding the Love9 Toolkit. I wrote a 20-page evaluation and recommendation report based upon interviews and questionnaires of partners with possible suggestions for a second Toolkit. In addition to the evaluation, I organised and co-facilitated a second Love9 Toolkit workshop. Show less

Communications Consultant

• Jan 2015 - Mar 2015

KHANA is an NGO dedicated to eradication of new HIV/AIDS infections by 2020. For KHANA I was responsible to independently put together official communications materials for the use of donors and non-governmental partners. First of all, I was carrying out all research to write KHANA's Annual Report 2014. Therefore I coordinated with KHANA's departments to gather all necessary informations and consolidated final changes in group meetings. In addition, I rewrote and updated KHANA's website content. To make the website visually more appealing, I wrote a recommendation report detailing suggested stylistic changes of the website, which were then presented to a website design company. Show less

Communications Consultant

• Oct 2014 - Nov 2014

I was responsible to research, write and design WWF-Cambodia's Annual Report 2014, as well as to oversee the translation into Khmer, design of the Khmer layout and final printing. The document can be found on the WWF-Cambodia website under the following link: http://d2ouvy59p0dg6k.cloudfront.net/downloads/annual_report_2013_2014_final.pdf I was responsible to research, write and design WWF-Cambodia's Annual Report 2014, as well as to oversee the translation into Khmer, design of the Khmer layout and final printing. The document can be found on the WWF-Cambodia website under the following link: http://d2ouvy59p0dg6k.cloudfront.net/downloads/annual_report_2013_2014_final.pdf

Consultant

• Jul 2014 - Sep 2014

O-Orange is a strategic communications and marketing firm in Phnom Penh working with businesses, embassies and NGOs. I wrote four stringent 40-page reports for the US Department of Defence on Violence Perceptions by Cambodians based upon 800 field interviews taken in four Cambodian provinces using SPSS to compare all data. I prepared a 50-page two year Management Plan for an Anti-Deforestation Youth Campaign for Winrock and USAID . O-Orange is a strategic communications and marketing firm in Phnom Penh working with businesses, embassies and NGOs. I wrote four stringent 40-page reports for the US Department of Defence on Violence Perceptions by Cambodians based upon 800 field interviews taken in four Cambodian provinces using SPSS to compare all data. I prepared a 50-page two year Management Plan for an Anti-Deforestation Youth Campaign for Winrock and USAID .

Head of Consultants Team

• Feb 2014 - Apr 2014

Before completion of Oxfam’s three year WASH Program, I was contracted to write and professionally design Oxfam’s WASH Project Best Practice Report, based upon field research with beneficiaries, local Government partners, local Oxfam offices and desk based research which will be used to attract new funding and improve the current project outline for future WASH programs within Oxfam. I co-organised a national workshop to present the findings of our report and a 20 minute documentary to Oxfam staff, donors and Government officials from relevant Ministries Show less

Communication and Research Assistant

• Jul 2013 - Dec 2013

In preparation for World Teacher Day in Cambodia, I was asked to join Aide et Action for a six month contract assisting the research and communication departments for a precisely tailored campaign strategy and writing a 20-page research report on teacher deployment for the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports in close collaboration with five major NGOs, namely the NGO Education Partnership and UNESCO. I also assisted the three-monthly newsletters in English and French, preparing field visits and a proposal for 17 NGO partners which resulted in a multi million dollar grant. Show less

Research Scholar

• Jan 2012 - Feb 2012

In preparation for my Master thesis on gender inequality and the role of NGOs, I joined Vatsalya as a research scholar for two months to assist their daily operations and carry interviews of relevance to my paper. I assisted Vatsalya in finding donors and other possible funding channels to support the female empowerment component Anoothi. I conducted 50 interviews for Master Thesis with rural women and aid workers on aid effectiveness in regards to gender inequality in Rajasthan. In preparation for my Master thesis on gender inequality and the role of NGOs, I joined Vatsalya as a research scholar for two months to assist their daily operations and carry interviews of relevance to my paper. I assisted Vatsalya in finding donors and other possible funding channels to support the female empowerment component Anoothi. I conducted 50 interviews for Master Thesis with rural women and aid workers on aid effectiveness in regards to gender inequality in Rajasthan.

Research Intern

• Feb 2011 - Jun 2011

Before starting my Masters, I joined the carbon offset company KlimaInvest where I wrote research papers for staff on the Future of the European Emission Trading Scheme and the Voluntary Carbon Offset Market to base their investment strategies upon. I also prepared a 10-page communication strategy paper on how to improve online-visibility, of which I co-implemented a new website design and text. Before starting my Masters, I joined the carbon offset company KlimaInvest where I wrote research papers for staff on the Future of the European Emission Trading Scheme and the Voluntary Carbon Offset Market to base their investment strategies upon. I also prepared a 10-page communication strategy paper on how to improve online-visibility, of which I co-implemented a new website design and text.