Edda Falk
Head Of Communications at Norsk filminstitutt- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Norsk filminstitutt
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Norway
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head Of Communications
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Jan 2022 - Present
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AECO Association of Arctic Expedition Cruise Operators
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Norway
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Communications Manager
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May 2017 - Present
Strategic and operational communications with emphasis on media relations, long term reputation management, dialogue with authorities, crisis communications and internal communications. The role involved representation and advocacy on behalf of the international expedition cruise industry operating in the Arctic. Focus areas included sustainability, responsible travel, shipping, preparedness, policy development, industry self-regulation and Arctic issues. Strategic and operational communications with emphasis on media relations, long term reputation management, dialogue with authorities, crisis communications and internal communications. The role involved representation and advocacy on behalf of the international expedition cruise industry operating in the Arctic. Focus areas included sustainability, responsible travel, shipping, preparedness, policy development, industry self-regulation and Arctic issues.
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High North Center for Business and Governance
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Norway
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Communications Adviser
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May 2016 - May 2017
Head of communication at the High North Center (Nord University) dedicated to research on societal and business development in the Arctic. Responsibilities involved social media, event management, presentations and media relations. Contributed editorial content and translations to the independent online newspaper High North News. Head of communication at the High North Center (Nord University) dedicated to research on societal and business development in the Arctic. Responsibilities involved social media, event management, presentations and media relations. Contributed editorial content and translations to the independent online newspaper High North News.
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Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada
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Canada
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Arctic Advocacy Officer (acting)
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Jul 2015 - May 2016
Assess and process applications for funding from Canadian missions abroad under the Northern Initiative Fund. Follow-up of successful proposals, liaise with officers at missions. Financial management of the Northern Initiative Fund (total budget: CAD 100,000), including budgeting, ongoing monitoring of spending and year-end reporting.Provide communication advice to Canadian missions abroad on Arctic advocacy issues, update and distribute communication products. Contribute to the development of a whole of government communication plan on Arctic Issues for fiscal year 2016-17. Contribute to compiling briefing material for Canada’s Senior Arctic Official (SAO) ahead of the SAO’s outreach activities and participation in Arctic Council meetings. Co-represent Global Affairs Canada at the Arctic Council Communication and Outreach group. Show less
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Embassy of Canada | Ambassade du Canada
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Canada
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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Program Assistant, Foreign Policy and Diplomacy Service
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Oct 2013 - Jul 2015
Provide administrative support to the Political Counsellor and Ambassador. Update and monitor the Embassy's social media channels in French and English. Promote Canada as a study destination for Norwegian students. Answer general and study-related enquiries. Facilitate visits and bilateral cooperation. Redact press summaries, monitor news, research topics, translate documents. Represent the Embassy in the Oslo Francophonie Festival working group Provide administrative support to the Political Counsellor and Ambassador. Update and monitor the Embassy's social media channels in French and English. Promote Canada as a study destination for Norwegian students. Answer general and study-related enquiries. Facilitate visits and bilateral cooperation. Redact press summaries, monitor news, research topics, translate documents. Represent the Embassy in the Oslo Francophonie Festival working group
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Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Norway
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern
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Feb 2013 - Aug 2013
Process applications for funds for cultural projects in Cuba and follow-up of successful applicants. Responsible for web content and social media. Conduct research, write political reports and internal documents. Handle consular cases, assist with visa application and applications for family reunification. Liaise with relevant institutions in Norway and the Caribbean on consular and bilateral matters. Serve as contact point for 12 Norwegian consulates in the Caribbean. Facilitate export promotion. Answer general inquiries and assist Norwegians in distress. Show less
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Education
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Handelshøgskolen i Bodø
Selected MBA courses on leadership, marketing and innovation -
University of Oslo (UiO)
Master's degree, Spanish Language Teacher Education -
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Exchange, Master's Level, Spanish Literature and Language Didactics -
Université de Toulouse-le-Mirail (Toulouse II)
Erasmus Exchange, French Language and Literature -
Handelshøgskolen i Bodø
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Handelshøgskolen i Bodø