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Malmö, Skane County, Sweden

RAV by Sweden is a brand which sell and recycle amber jewellery.My tasks includes:• Establishment of company operations including sales, marketing, website development, customer relations & logistics with a focus on online sales (B2C)• Establishment and account management of external cooperation & partnerships • Establishment of external communications, including social media & community engagement Keep in touch:https://ravbysweden.com Instagram: ravbyswedenFacebook: RAV by Sweden

Malmo, Sweden

Tourism in Skåne's ambition is to be a leading destination management organization with a focus on coordination of efforts, knowledge creation and knowledge dissemination. Our business concept is to increase the number of visitors to Skåne in a sustainable manner through both development and marketing efforts. Our primary customer is the tourism industry, and the efforts we do together will lead to an attractive and accessible destination for international visitors. We are part of the marketing organisation called Business Region Skåne, which is owned by the regional council - Region Skåne - and the municipalities of Skåne.My tasks includes:• Development and establishment of an innovation department focusing on cross-industry innovation• Responsible for all innovation projects and processes including budgets• Provide strategic input to the management team

Shanghai City, China & Malmö, Sweden

Wang&Larsson is a brand which sells Nordic amber products on the Chinese market. My tasks included:• Establishment of export operations to China with both online and offline sales (B2C & B2B)• Responsible for marketing, branding and sales strategies on the Chinese market, with a strong focus on the Nordics & Sweden• Opening of offline store in Shanghai including overall branding and graphical profile • Establishment of supply chain and external cooperations & partnerships • Establishment of external communications, including social media & informative material in Swedish, English and Chinese Shop Wang&Larsson:Asia: Ning Hai East Road 131, Shanghai, China (上海市黄浦区宁海东路131号)Scandinavia: Stortingsgatan 8, Oslo, NorgeKeep in touch:WeChat: wanglarssonInstagram: @wanglarssonFacebook: Wang&Larsson

Malmo, Sweden

Invest in Skåne is the official regional business promotion agency for Southern Sweden. We are part of the marketing organisation called Business Region Skåne, which is owned by the regional council - Region Skåne - and the municipalities of Skåne. Invest in Skåne has a dual role; to connect international companies with business opportunities in Southern Sweden and to help Swedish companies (in our regions) to internationalise their business.My tasks included:• Project management of Southern Sweden Creatives, Sweden’s largest project within the creative and cultural industries• Project management of Greater Copenhagen: One Point Entry with a focus on receiving delegations from China• Responsible for project budgets and cooperation with external partner organisations• Employee responsibility; recruitment and management of 2 employees For more information please visit: https://southernswedencreatives.com

Malmo, Sweden

The mission of the Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce in Sweden is to promote trade relations between Sweden and Hong Kong and act as a catalyst for projects between the two regions. With an already rich history of collaboration and cooperation between, we are looking to build on this and offer even more dynamic cross-regional opportunities.

Shanghai City, China

Knudsen&Co is a Danish consulting company that acts as a business partner for multiple Scandinavian brands wishing to establish sales on the Chinese market. Services offered includes marketing, online sales, distribution & retail, research & analysis as well as legal assistance.My tasks included:• Development of Knudsen&Co external services & internal work methods with a focus on strategy & streamlining • Business development of Nordic companies including entry strategies, operations, marketing, sales• Account management of all Chinese cooperation partners• Employee responsibility; recruitment and management of 3 employees

Shanghai City, China

Haier Group is a Chinese multinational company headquartered in Qingdao, China. In 2011 the Haier brand had the world's largest market share in white goods, with 7.8%.My tasks included:• Responsible for the product department with a focus on furnishing goods• Strategic input to the management team including coordination between departments such as product, marketing & IT• Account management of Nordic companies including operations, sales and marketing • Responsible for marketing on website with a focus on e-commerce • Employee responsibility; recruitment and management of 14 employees • Implementation of working methods which contributed to a 300 % increase in efficiency, noticeable in overall profit

Beijing City, China

SIPRI is an independent international institute dedicated to research into conflict, armaments, arms control and disarmament. Established in 1966, SIPRI provides data, analysis and recommendations, based on open sources, to policymakers, researchers, media and the interested public. My tasks included:• Research, analysis and report writing• Main research paper was written in conjunction with my masters thesis and examined similar questions from different perspectives• Participation at international conferences

Beijing City, China

The European Union is represented in China by the Delegation in Beijing. The Delegation has full diplomatic privileges and is responsible for the conduct of official relations between China and the European Union. My tasks at the Delegation included:• Observe & analyse trends in media of Chinese perceptions of the EU & its member-states• Aiding in launching cultural and creative projects aimed at branding the EU in China• Administrative tasks such as managing newsletters, social media, email & report writing • Aiding in the organisation of the EU Delegations Nobel Peace Price award ceremony 2012• Supporting in organising the 5th EU China Film Festival, The EU-China Love Link Stories and the cooking book "Tasty Europe"

Master Of Laws (Ll.M.)

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.)

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.)

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