Katriina Palo-Närhinen

Editor-in-chief and Communications Specialist at Kvs-säätiö | Kvs Foundation - The Finnish Lifelong Learning Foundation
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Finland, FI
Languages
  • English -
  • German -
  • Spanish -
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Experience

    • Finland
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Editor-in-chief and Communications Specialist
      • Mar 2023 - Present

      I work as editor-in-chief at Elm Magazine, an English online magazine on lifelong learning and adult education. I am responsible for the editorial process, communications, budget and contacts with the editorial board and correspondent network. As a member of the communications team of the Kvs Foundation I participate in multichannel communications operations. I also work as project manager in the Foundation´s media literacy projects. I work as editor-in-chief at Elm Magazine, an English online magazine on lifelong learning and adult education. I am responsible for the editorial process, communications, budget and contacts with the editorial board and correspondent network. As a member of the communications team of the Kvs Foundation I participate in multichannel communications operations. I also work as project manager in the Foundation´s media literacy projects.

    • Finland
    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Subeditor of ET magazine
      • Apr 2021 - Mar 2023

    • Editor In Chief
      • Jan 2018 - Apr 2021

      Editor in Chief of ET magazine and travel magazine Matkaopas

    • Editor-in-Chief, GEO magazine
      • Dec 2007 - Jan 2018

      The work as Editor-in-Chief of GEO magazine includes managing the editorial process, editing the articles, negotiating with the international licensor and managing the network of translators.

    • Publishing Director and Editor-in-Chief
      • Apr 2017 - Jan 2018

      As Publishing Director of Fokus Media Finland my responsibility is to ensure, that the concepts of our niche magazines are successful and meet their audience. I am in response of making sure, that the chief editors have been allocated right and proper resources to be able to manage their magazines successfully. I act as interface between the sales and editorial teams. I provide inputs to management in the management of Fokus Media Finland. As Publishing Director of Fokus Media Finland my responsibility is to ensure, that the concepts of our niche magazines are successful and meet their audience. I am in response of making sure, that the chief editors have been allocated right and proper resources to be able to manage their magazines successfully. I act as interface between the sales and editorial teams. I provide inputs to management in the management of Fokus Media Finland.

    • Finland
    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Editor-in-Chief, GEO magazine
      • Sep 2015 - Jan 2018

      The work as Editor-in-Chief of GEO magazine includes managing the editorial process, editing the articles, negotiating with the international licensor and managing the network of translators. The work as Editor-in-Chief of GEO magazine includes managing the editorial process, editing the articles, negotiating with the international licensor and managing the network of translators.

    • Managing editor
      • Jan 2000 - Nov 2007

      During the years as a managing editor I worked as a key account manager for more than ten large Finnish listed companies and was in response of producing 20 different customer magazines. I was involved in creating several new magazine concepts and refreshing old ones. During the years as a managing editor I worked as a key account manager for more than ten large Finnish listed companies and was in response of producing 20 different customer magazines. I was involved in creating several new magazine concepts and refreshing old ones.

    • News editor
      • May 1999 - Jan 2000
    • United States
    • Internet Publishing
    • Financial news editor
      • Nov 1997 - Apr 1999
    • Producer, training coordinator
      • May 1993 - Nov 1997

Education

  • Helsinki School of Economics and Business Adminstration
    Master's degree (Ec.), International Business
    1986 - 1993
  • Management Institute of Finland
    Vocational Certificate in Management
    2001 - 2003
  • Sanoma School of Journalism
    news editor, business journalism
    1997 - 1999

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