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Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

• Facilitate programmatic communications for large-scale, long-term conservation initiatives, highlighting the benefits for communities, climate & biodiversity• Develop communications assets for Project Finance for Permanence (PFP) initiatives, ensuring consistent and strategic messaging engaging both internal & external audiences• Enhance internal knowledge management to foster collaboration & strengthen technical capacities within the EFL teamMain PFPs: ARPA (Brazil), HeCo (Colombia), Bhutan for Life (Bhutan), Peru’s Natural Legacy (Peru)

New York, United States

• Manage media & event team, providing guidance to ensure high-quality execution of campaigns • Oversee development of communication assets for consistent messaging across platforms• Lead collaboration internally & with external partners to execute successful events

New York, United States

• Led development of graphics and communications products for social posts • Developed written content for program’s newsletter, web stories and internal communications • Coordinated, overviewed and promoted program's events

Washington Dc

• Supported climate campaign strategies with pitching, copy editing, translating, engagement tracking • Created digital content, maintaining consistent messaging on client’s climate targets & achievements• Led client-facing media monitoring and strategic briefs on climate news, guiding research on 2024 global elections' climate impactsMain clients: Canopy Planet, UNDP, CEBA, SEIA, Conservation International

New York, New York, United States

• Authored, edited, and verified climate articles, ensuring accuracy and clarity• Conducted in-depth interviews and investigated stories on emerging climate and science projects• Developed and executed strategic communication plans for social media platforms

Tribeca, New York

• Supervised 10 student mentors each semester, fostering leadership development • Designed projects aimed at enhancing participant's self-awareness skills• Conducted immersive training sessions for new hires, leading sessions on growth mindset and interpersonal communication

Tribeca, New York

• Generated social media content showcasing student employees' leadership skills• Edited scripts for content generation, ensuring high engagement • Developed staff workshops focused on storytelling, cultural diversity and mental health

Tribeca, New York

• Guided over 20 student mentees in personal leadership development• Monitored and documented weekly student's progress• Supported program's retention rate through data collection

New York, United States

• Coordinated events and supervised projects for team of 10• Authored articles emphasizing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion among youth global leadership • Created public-facing quarterly reviews on climate change, global warming, United Nations initiatives

New York, United States

• Copy edited articles in accordance to AP Stylebook guidelines, ensuring high editorial standards• Conducted thorough fact-checking to ensure accuracy and reliability of content• Enhanced format of articles for optimal readability and engagement

New York, United States

• Pitched, investigated, and wrote compelling stories • Conducted interviews and gathered data to support in-depth reporting• Revised articles following editor's guidelinesReceived Mark of Excellence Award from SPJ in 2021 for "Best Affiliated Website in the Northeast"

New York, United States

• Created compelling scripts, articles, and press releases to drive consistent brand messaging • Facilitated content generation for social media platforms, boosting engagement • Enhanced external communication plans for executive customers

Tribeca, New York

• Published impactful articles highlighting program's initiatives• Developed and enhanced the chapter's online branding to increase visibility and engagement• Directed strategic planning and organization of events

Master'S Degree, Climate & Society

Relevant coursework: Strategic Communications for Climate Change, Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental.

Bachelor'S Degree, Journalism & Intercultural/International Communications

Relevant coursework: Investigative Reporting, International Reporting, International Communication, Intercultural Communication, Media.

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Aas, Writing And Literature

Relevant coursework: News Writing, Journalism in the Age of Social Media, Language & Culture, Political Theory

Baccalaureat, Economy And Sociology

• European Section Certificate • Political Science specialization • Cultural exchange with Delhi Public School, New Delhi