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Madrid, Es

Madrid Area, Spain

Regional Coordinator (EUR) for Environment and Sustainability Policies and Consumer Policies • Advocating and lobbying key IATA positions to national governments and regulatory authorities including general legislative, regulatory and policy developments as well as industry taxation slots, issues related to industry economics and environment• Developing and coordinating action plans on a country by country basis to manage IATA priorities and targets across the region ensuring both a unified regional approach and an adequate country-specific coverage of the Member and External Relations topics• Leading and managing regional advocacy campaigns• Reporting to industry stakeholders (IATA committees) the progress of work being done on set objectives and aero-political issues • Achieving regional sales targets by identifying commercial opportunities in close cooperation with the central Member and External Relations team and regional sales forces

Brussels Area, Belgium

• Corporate Public Affairs: Analyzing the political environment, gathering intelligence of policy and political dynamics relevant for corporations (special focus: German markets, DAX30 companies, Business Associations, Trade Unions, NGOs, Embassies and Permanent Representations)• Maintaining and developing active and strong relations with Industry Groups, Corporations, Senior Governmental Officials, the European Parliament and the European Commission• Monitoring EU developments on various policy issues (special focus: transport, tech, telecommunications, energy, automotive, security and defence sectors)• Developing and implementing media related policy impact concepts and communication strategies for industry groups and corporations• Chairing high-level events with senior stakeholders in relevant policy field

Brussels Area, Belgium

Independently helping and advising various political parties, NGOs, MEPs and businesses in strategic communications, policy and advocacy campaigns, corporate media relations and business development.Practical courses and lectures at universities, think tanks and civil society organisations about Corporate Public Affairs and Advocacy.

• Actively overseeing and coordinating the activities of the working groups of this pan-European network• Chairing international meetings• Steering the work and activities of Political Commissions and Task Forces• Providing input, guidance and distributing tasks

Junior advisory role, representing JEF Europe's policies and drafting amendments and resolutions on security and defence issues - aiming for a Common European Security and Defence mechanism

Senior advisory role, consultations and sharing of best practices for grant and organisational management with partner ENGOs within the network

Brussels Area, Belgium

Managing a European Youth NGO with over 30.000 members in 33 countries. Responsible for financial and grant management, budgeting, analytical bookkeeping, cross-management of international events with member sections, HR management, internal and external communication, planning strategic outlook and drafting work plans, representing the NGO with various stakeholders, lobbying and advocacy in the European Institutions, European Youth Forum and Political Party Youth Organisations

Mainz Area, Germany

Leading an NGO of over 300 students across Europe, organising political simulations in the European Parliament in Strasbourg primarily. Developing our corporate identity and concept across Europe with key experiences in Granada, Mainz, Belgrade, Helsinki, Athens, etc. Fostering a European identity with student led projects.

Austria Area

Responsible for Public Relations and Fundraising activities of the association, establishing partnerships with local supporters, raising awareness of its projects and promoting them at universities and other stakeholders.

Brussels Area, Belgium

Drafting amendments, policy analysis on directive and EU regulations, organising events, writing explanation of votes, developing strategy for national political party and European political factionsPrimarily worked in the following parliamentary committees and working groups:Committee of Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE), Committee of Regional Development (REGI), Sub-Committee of Security and Defence (SEDE)Working Groups: “Legal and Home Affairs” and “Foreign Affairs” of the European People’s Party (EPP)

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Political Science And Government

Focused on Governance of the European Union, EU and Governmental Affairs

Study Trip 1 Month Universidad De La Habana, Cuban Politics, History And Economy

Courses at the University of Havana on Cuban Politics, International Relations, EU-Cuba relations, History and Economy. Local experience.

Power And Politics 1 Month Seminar Washington Dc - Georgetown Campus, American Government And Politics (United States), A+ Honors

Series of lectures on American Politics, Foreign Affairs, public and private hearings with ambassadors, councilors, US Senators.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

Major part focused on Comparative Political Analysis, EU Affairs, International Politics Minors in History and Political Philosophy.