Marie Dørup Olesen

Marie Dørup Olesen

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Deputy Director, Public Diplomacy, Press and Communication

  • Education

    • Københavns Universitet / University of Copenhagen

      2006 - 2011
      Master of Political Science Foreign affairs

      Thesis: "The Political Economy of Bailing Out"

    • Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris / Sciences Po Paris

      2009 - 2010
      Master Program International Affairs

      International governance, global structure and world politics

    • Université Paris Sorbonne (Paris IV) / Sorbonne University

      2009 - 2010
      Cours de Civilisation Française de la Sorbonne, French Language and Society
    • Lunds universitet / Lund University

      2007 - 2008
      Bachelor's degree Development Economics and International Development

      Thesis: "The Chinese Paradox: Public Participation and Daunting Dictatorship - does democracy develop with economic growth in China?"

    • Roskilde University

      2006 - 2007
      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Public Administration

      B.sc. Thesis: "Danish EU Presidency 2002: One Presidency, Two Ministeries"

  • Experience

    • RÆSON

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2013
      Writer
    • Transparency International

      Jul 2007 - Jan 2008
      Student Assistant

      Coodinated debates on anti-corruption, assisted the board, conducted PR.

    • The Mayors Office, Copenhagen Municipality

      Jan 2008 - Jul 2008
      Junior Consultant

      Media, speechwriting and day-to-day political work

    • The Permanent Mission of Denmark to the United Nations

      Jul 2008 - Jan 2009
      Assistant Attaché

      Covering the financial crisis and the role of the UN, development and economic issues, UNDP, UNFPA and the financing for development negotiation

    • Prime Ministers Office

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2011
      Student Assistant, Department of Foreign Affairs

      EU policies, security politics, Danish UN politics

    • University of Copenhagen, The Department of Political Science

      Aug 2011 - Feb 2012
      Research Assistant

      Co-editing a report on European foreign politics.

    • Advice A/S

      Mar 2012 - Nov 2013
      Consultant

      Communication, public relations and strategy in relation to public sector, institutions and organisations

    • Udenrigsministeriet

      Nov 2013 - Jun 2015
      Head of Section, Dept. for Security policy
    • The European Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong

      Jun 2015 - Jan 2017
      Director
    • Udenrigsministeriet

      Feb 2017 - now
      • Deputy Director, Public Diplomacy, Press and Communication

        Feb 2024 - now
      • Teamlead, chief advisor. Dept. for security policy

        Aug 2023 - Feb 2024
      • Special Advisor at the Embassy of Denmark in Paris

        Sept 2019 - Aug 2023
      • Press Advisor for Minister for Development Cooperation

        Aug 2017 - Sept 2019
      • Head of Section, Dept. for Asia, China

        Feb 2017 - Aug 2018
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