Raquel Armendariz Sucunza
Project Lead, Communications at Global Schools Program at UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network – Youth- Claim this Profile
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French Limited working proficiency
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Basque Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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Greek Elementary proficiency
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Credentials
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International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice (with Honors)
CourseraJun, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Certificate in Advanced English-C1
Cambridge Assessment EnglishDec, 2018- Nov, 2024
Experience
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UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network – Youth
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United States
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International Affairs
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100 - 200 Employee
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Project Lead, Communications at Global Schools Program
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Sep 2022 - Present
· Leader of the communications team with management and creation of communications strategies providing leadershipand oversight for planning, executing, and evaluating different projects.· Management and coordination of main communications channels (social media, website, blog, email, newsletter, etc.) by ensuring the goals of GSP and Education for Sustainability (ESD) are met.· Build, manage, and coordinate effective partnerships both internally (departments, project officers, working groups, etc.)and externally (organizations, schools, SDSN Networks, governments, etc.).Skills: decision-making, leadership, team management, organizational skills, project management & communication skills.
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Project Officer (Marketing), Global Schools
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Nov 2020 - Sep 2022
- Responsible for developing a social media strategy and planning and implementing posts to grow GS’s social media presence with over 144% increase in followers on Facebook, 75% on Twitter, and 95% on Instagram.- Responsible for designing and building marketing campaigns to increase GS's public engagement while brainstorming new and creative growth strategies.- Responsible for developing an external communications strategy and assisting in email management.Skills: teamwork, social media management, analytics, writing skills, time-management & communication skills.
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Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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European Advocacy Intern
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Sep 2019 - May 2020
- Worked on research for policy papers, drafting reports, and advocacy letters. - Successfully attended and liaised with NGOs, policymakers, European institutions, and national actors. - Designed, planned, and managed social media campaigns to increase the organization's engagement. - Team leader since February.Skills: research and drafting skills, teamwork, decision-making, leadership, social media campaign management & communication skills. - Worked on research for policy papers, drafting reports, and advocacy letters. - Successfully attended and liaised with NGOs, policymakers, European institutions, and national actors. - Designed, planned, and managed social media campaigns to increase the organization's engagement. - Team leader since February.Skills: research and drafting skills, teamwork, decision-making, leadership, social media campaign management & communication skills.
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United Nations Association of Somalia
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Somalia
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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UN Online Volunteer
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Mar 2019 - Aug 2019
- Developed a fundraising program focused on European and North American opportunities and donors. - Performed research on various international grant entitlements and allocations. - Built a social media strategy to maximize the online participation and engagement of the organization.Skills: time-management, multiculturality & research and drafting skills. - Developed a fundraising program focused on European and North American opportunities and donors. - Performed research on various international grant entitlements and allocations. - Built a social media strategy to maximize the online participation and engagement of the organization.Skills: time-management, multiculturality & research and drafting skills.
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Internship at the Civil Registry
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Oct 2018 - Dec 2018
- Assisted the department with the track and registration of nationality issues, certifications of vital records, and other procedures. - Ensured the compliance of documents with the registration law. - Took custody of records and issued certificates and copies to the public. Skills: organizational skills, teamwork, and customer service. - Assisted the department with the track and registration of nationality issues, certifications of vital records, and other procedures. - Ensured the compliance of documents with the registration law. - Took custody of records and issued certificates and copies to the public. Skills: organizational skills, teamwork, and customer service.
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Surgeons of Hope
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Event and Administration Intern
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Apr 2018 - Jun 2018
- Designed, organized, and delivered fundraising events and activities. Including the annual gala, raising over $300,000. - Conducted pre-and post-event evaluations, analyzing the potential risks, problems, and outcomes. - Worked on preparing meetings and drafting minutes. Liaised and supported communications with over 50 donors, 20 volunteers, and different partners. Skills: time-management, event management, organizational and communication skills. - Designed, organized, and delivered fundraising events and activities. Including the annual gala, raising over $300,000. - Conducted pre-and post-event evaluations, analyzing the potential risks, problems, and outcomes. - Worked on preparing meetings and drafting minutes. Liaised and supported communications with over 50 donors, 20 volunteers, and different partners. Skills: time-management, event management, organizational and communication skills.
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Education
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Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia - U.N.E.D.
Master in Communication, Culture, Society and Politics, Social Sciences -
University of California, Riverside
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Policy, Political Science and Government -
Universidad Europea
Bachelor's degree in International Relations, Social Sciences and Law -
Pace University
Visiting Exchange Student