Experience

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  Unfpa

  Jan 2004 - Nov 2004

  National census publicity manager

  *Develop and implement a national public information campaign including media and rural constituencies for the first Population Census of Timor Leste *Organize high level public launches for Census in all 13 districts with the President, Prime Minister and key ministers. *Create large volumes of Census publicity material for Timor radio, TV, international and,local press and UN communications Show less

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  The world bank

  Nov 2004 - Dec 2007

  *Develop and implement a communications plan for the World Bank's largest country office which reinforces the Bank’s key messages around its multibillion dollar assistance program for Indonesia and its billion dollar Trust Funds programs*Risk management and issues-based advice to country manager, team managers on high profile projects, annual Bank meetings, regional forecasts and bilateral partnerships* Communications and logistic support for high level Presidential visits, speeches and talking points, managing protocol, press conferences, stakeholder consultations*Creation of a communications contact database of 5,000 stakeholders for launch of and Indonesia e-newsletter service, leading to a subscriber base of 12000 in one year.*Launch of new country website in bahasa Indonesia and upgrading existing English one.*Scale up the Bank’s outreach through launch of World Bank Indonesia Development Information Services centers in the country’s two leading universities, strengthening 16 regional information outlets in state universities across Indonesia*Production of a range of project-related communications materials, for print, media and Bank websites - both external and internal.*Plan and implement Tsunami Communications strategy within three months of the high-profile first anniversary event in coordination with Government and UN agencies and local NGOs*Create comprehensive communications outreach materials in all media –press, radio, web and TV - and for the Tsunami Commemoration exhibition*Edit the first Anniversary Report of the World Bank/BRR on Aceh’s reconstruction*Organize field visits for media, exhibition and press conferences during the anniversary and following months Show less *Developed and implemented Communications Strategy For World Bank executed Trust Fund for Timor Leste *Developed and implemented communications strategy for US$ 750 million Trust Fund for victims of Aceh tsunami, in coordination with government agencies, donor nations and local stakeholders*Handled strategic communications nationally for largest World Bank country office in Indonesia, launched new websites and plans for two satellite information centers at leading universities. Organised local communications for two Presidential visits. Show less

  • Communications specialist

    Nov 2005 - Dec 2007

  • Communications Specialist

    Nov 2004 - Dec 2007
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  Several companies

  Apr 2008 - Dec 2009

  Communications consultant

  *Strategic Communications for Dolphin Offshore Ent.(india) Ltd including web site development, corporate brochure, international underwater technology seminar held in Mumbai in May 2009 etc*Media, Communications & PR manager for 35-nation Annual Belgrade Chirstman Charity *Occassional Advisor for media and public relations for Indian Embassy Belgrade*Consulting Editor for Balkan Investigative Regional Network of journalists; freelance contributor for Belgrade Insight weekly newspaper Show less

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  World bank

  Nov 2009 - Apr 2011

  Communications specialist

  *Community outreach and strategic communications for Trung Son dam project in Hanoi working with civil society and government counterparts to ensure social and environmental safeguards were part of the project and a partnership with civil society underpinned the project.*Developed a Asia-Pacific communications and partnership strategy for the World Bank's Disaster Risk Reduction unit and managed communications for the ministerial conference in 2011 *Media relations for the Malaysian Economic Monitor annual state-of-the-economy analysis by the World Bank Show less

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  Recoftc centre for people & forests

  Apr 2011 - Apr 2013

  Communications marketing &fundraising manager

  Regional communications manager for 6 focal countries, providing strategic leadership, partnership building, regional advocacy and management of international learning fora and donor/fundraising relationships

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  The world bank

  Apr 2013 - Jan 2014

  Senior communications specialist

  Communications for Conflict Affected and Fragile states, supporting teams in Sudan,South Sudan, Somalia

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  Self-employed

  Jun 2015 - now

  Communications specialist