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København, Hovedstaden, Danmark

• Team Lead in the Department of Economic Diplomacy.
• Promoting the MFA's interests in relation to development and implementation of new business policies in collaboration with other ministries and stakeholders.
• Servicing the Foreign Minister and Senior Management with briefs for meetings in government committees, drafting speeches and facilitating collaboration with NGO’s/business organisations.
• Handling communication and media on the Trade Council’s area in cooperation with the minister's secretariat.
• Anchor for Nordic cooperation on export promotion, including Nordic Innovation Houses.

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

• Policy officer in Trade Council's Department of Strategy, Policy & Quality (SPK).
• Coordination of government affairs within the Trade Council's policy area.
• Promoting the MFA's interests in relation to development and implementation of new business policies in collaboration with other ministries and stakeholders.
• Servicing the Foreign Minister and Senior Management with briefs for meetings in government committees, drafting speeches and facilitating collaboration with NGO’s/business organisations.
• Handling of communication and media matters in TC's area in cooperation with the minister's secretariat.
• Anchor for Nordic cooperation on export promotion, including Nordic Innovation Houses.

Oslo, Norway

• Employed in the political and economic affairs section
• Information gathering on behalf of Danish authorities
• Planning and implementing high-level visits, i.e. ministers and parliamentary delegations
• Foreign policy analysis covering Norwegian domestic politics, economy, trade, digital/tech, energy, Arctic, security/defence, Covid-19 etc.

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark

• I worked with EU trade policy wrt. services and digital trade
• I was a delegate to the EU Council's Trade Policy Committee for Services & Investments (TPC S&I)
• I represented Danish interests, scrutinized proposals from the Commission and wrote cables
• I followed EU trade negotiations with China (CAI), UK, Australia, N.Z., Indonesia, Chile
• I prepared ministers and high-level officials for meetings and negotiations at international level

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark

• Policy development and implementation of a reform of the business promotion system
• Advising the Minister and permanent secretary: Policy briefs, speeches and draft letters
• Strategy development for the board of business promotion: workshops, desk research, etc.
• Project management: Development of a digital platform for business promotion
• Nordic cooperation and cross-border relations with German counterparts

Aarhus | Denmark

• Taught a class of international MA-students in the seminar »Globalization and World Order«
• Organized, planned and executed lessons at MA-level in close cooperation with the professor
• Coaching of students from diverse backgrounds through written and oral feedback on essays
• Published a guide in academic writing to support the performance of my students

Aarhus | Denmark

• Taught a class of international MA-students in the seminar »Reporting Global Change«
• Conveyed complex English literature at an academic level to students of various backgrounds
• Facilitated workshops, class room discussions and supervised student presentations
• Organized, planned and executed lessons in cooperation with the other TAs and the professor

Beijing | China

• Contributed to the Embassy’s reporting on economic, political and financial affairs by writing diplomatic cables
• Prepared presentations for the Ambassador, Deputy Head of Mission and Economic Counsellor
• Conducted market research for the Trade Council, i.e. surveys of the market conditions in China
• Planned and implemented high-level visits by ministers and business delegations
• Participated in conferences, meetings and seminars with Chinese authorities, NGOs and the EU delegation

Aarhus | Denmark

• Conducted a qualitative study on the extent of robotics and automation use in Danish manufacturing industry
• Sales for the publisher Børsen selling management books
• Results: Success with personal earning targets and hands on experience with market analysis, cold calls and CAPI

Master Of Science (Msc.), Political Science

Master thesis: »Can Money Buy You Happiness? – A Quantitative Study of the Relationship between Income and Happiness across Individuals.

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc.), Political Science

Bachelor thesis: »The Relationship between Ethnic Diversity, Social Capital and Support for the Welfare State«. A quantitative study of.

Rotary Youth Exchange Student, Queensland, Australia

• Attended high school, Year 11, and stayed with two different host families • Attended weekly Rotary meetings, did volunteer work and.

High School - Studentereksamen (Stx), Social Science And Languages

Activities and Societies: Member of the student council. Received the scholarship »Skoleinspektør Marie Ravns mindelegat«High level.