
Timeline
About me
Amazon Web Services PR Lead & Eski Açık Co-Founder & Vole Sports Commentator
Education
Pforzheim-hohenwart goethe institute summer camp
2010 - 2010German level of b2One month long German language course
University of california, los angeles
2011 - 2011One month long academic sessions
Deutsche schule istanbul / alman lisesi
2008 - 2013High school- One of the most prestigious and challenging high schools in the country that has more than 150 years of history- Entered by placing in the 0,01st percentile among 1 million test-takers in the national high school entrance examination- Took all classes in German
Sabancı üniversitesi
2013 - 2018Social and political sciences- Obtained my BA degree with GPA 3.72 / 4.00- Graduated as the valedictorian of my class and was on the High Honor List for all semesters- Awarded with SU Success Scholarship that covered %50 of my university expenses, which I was entitled to with my academic results and my success in the national university entrance exam- Entered by placing in the 0,5th percentile among 2 million candidates in national university entrance exams- Took lessons in various fields - politics… Show more - Obtained my BA degree with GPA 3.72 / 4.00- Graduated as the valedictorian of my class and was on the High Honor List for all semesters- Awarded with SU Success Scholarship that covered %50 of my university expenses, which I was entitled to with my academic results and my success in the national university entrance exam- Entered by placing in the 0,5th percentile among 2 million candidates in national university entrance exams- Took lessons in various fields - politics, sociology, philosophy, economics, cultural studies, and anthropology Show less
Universiteit leiden
2019 - 2020Master of science - msc crisis and security management- Awarded with Leiden Excellence Scholarship that covered all my university fee, which I was entitled to with my academic results and achievements in Sabancı University- Leiden University is ranked among 71st in Top 100 universities in the world by The Times Higher Education in 2022 and the CSM program is among one of the most prestigious ones in security studies- Experienced living in Den Haag, a city full of international organizations and home to UN's International Court of Justice… Show more - Awarded with Leiden Excellence Scholarship that covered all my university fee, which I was entitled to with my academic results and achievements in Sabancı University- Leiden University is ranked among 71st in Top 100 universities in the world by The Times Higher Education in 2022 and the CSM program is among one of the most prestigious ones in security studies- Experienced living in Den Haag, a city full of international organizations and home to UN's International Court of Justice, creating an opportunity for me to participate in various political events and conferences- Took lessons in security studies, crisis management, counter-terrorism, criminology, and sociology - Wrote my masters thesis on push and pull factors triggering radicalization in southeastern Turkey Show less
Experience
Artı bir tv
Feb 2013 - May 2013Internship as Managing Editor of Political Discussion Programs- Worked as the editor of 3 different political TV programs moderated by prominent journalists Koray Çalışkan, Özgür Mumcu, and Pelin Batu- Studied the week's agenda and supported moderators for the content - Assisted regie, produced CGs, and managed moderators' social media accounts during live broadcasts- Managed guest organization and graphic design teams for the programs Internship as assistant of Anchorman- Worked as editor for news desk
Managing Program Editor
Mar 2013 - May 2013Anchorman Assistant
Feb 2013 - Mar 2013
Pera advertisement and public relations
May 2013 - Sept 2013Communications and marketing specialist- Developed marketing and communications strategies for the company's cultural events website bugunbugece.com- Assisted in data tracking and data input for the website- Assisted company's public relations teams working for Pfizer and Citroen brands
World resources institute
Jun 2017 - Jul 2017Strategic communications specialist- Assisted public relations campaigns of WRI's projects in Turkey- Managed blog website of WRI - Actively worked in media relations and created contact lists for essential stakeholdersTranslated, edited, and redacted research and works related to sustainable development
Sports digitale
Sept 2020 - Jun 2023Sports commentatorArtı i̇letişim yönetimi
Oct 2020 - now- Managed Meta's PR campaigns and policy programs in Turkey for Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger and Quest- Organized and moderated launch events, trainings, policy roundtables, PR and policy engagements in various cities- Prepared talk sheets and narratives for spokespersons- Helped manage communication and public policy strategies of Meta during the company's compliance with new social media regulations in Turkey- Actively worked with Meta's law consultant team to clear Meta's stance during the Turkish Competition Authority’s case against WhatsApp’s new privacy policy- Experienced Meta's communication shift, rebranding, and the company's new focus on the metaverse- Engaged with various stakeholders from media and politics, and with social media influencers Show less
Amazon Web Services Turkey PR Lead
Mar 2023 - nowMeta Turkey Communications Executive
Oct 2020 - Mar 2023
Vole
Sept 2023 - nowSports commentator- Works as a sports commentator at Vole, the biggest sports oriented YouTube channel in Turkey, which has more than 700.000 subscribers.
Eski açık
Dec 2023 - nowCo-founder- Co-founded Eski Açık, a sports oriented YouTube channel which has various weekly programs on football, basketball, volleyball, sports magazine and sports history.- The channel reached more than 100.000 subcribers in less than 1 year.- Our programs have had various sponsors including popular brands like Bilyoner, Skoda, Nissan and Carlsberg.- The channel has its own studio and staff, including videographers, editors and content creators.
Licenses & Certifications
Ielts 8.0 overall
Ielts officialNov 2018Building disinformation resistance
NatoJan 2021Congress member
Galatasaray skJan 2016Deutshces sprachdiplom b2
Federal office of administrationJan 2013
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Kerem ÖvetDean’s High Honor List Sabancı Üniversitesi
- Awarded to Kerem ÖvetLeiden Excellence Scholarship Leiden University
- Awarded to Kerem ÖvetSabancı University High Honor Scholarship Sabancı University %50 success based scholarship.
Volunteer Experience
Social Media Manager
Issued by Eventmag on Jan 2018Associated with Kerem Övet
Manager and Mathematics Teacher for Kids
Issued by TEGV - Türkiye Eğitim Gönüllüleri Vakfı on Jan 2010Associated with Kerem Övet
Trainer for Primary Schools in Kocaeli
Issued by Sabancı Üniversitesi on Jan 2013Associated with Kerem Övet
Member of Environment-Recycling Project
Issued by Sabancı Üniversitesi on Jan 2014Associated with Kerem Övet
Social Media Manager
Issued by Kısa Paslar on Jun 2019Associated with Kerem Övet
Social Media Manager
Issued by Sporcope on Mar 2018Associated with Kerem Övet
Languages
- tuTurkish
- enEnglish
- geGerman
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