Rabia Aktas Ozdemir

Experience

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  Ortadoğu Araştırmaları Merkezi - ORSAM

  May 2015 - Aug 2015

  Trainee
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  ATO - Ankara Ticaret Odası

  Apr 2016 - Oct 2016

  Trainee / EU Affairs
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  İçişleri Bakanlığı

  Sept 2016 - Mar 2017

  Trainee / EU Affairs
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  Hacettepe Teknokent A.Ş.

  Sept 2017 - Jul 2019

  EU Project Specialist

  📍Monitoring the overall progress regarding milestones and deliverables;📍Operationalisation and timing of all activities in the project;📍Identification of any unanticipated risks;📍Acting as the centre of communication between internal and external stakeholders;📍Champion the preparation of deliverables;📍Preparation of the technical interim and final reports;📍Being responsible for relevant data management;📍Ensuring the timely submission of reports, 📍Developing partnerships for proposals. Show less

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  INVIST Strategic Consulting

  May 2019 - now

  📍Critically analysing and reviewing clients’ communications (including Annual Reports and corporate websites) and prioritising proactive recommendations for improvements to make them as understandable as possible;📍Structuring content and key messages,📍Working with the express purpose of making our clients’ businesses understandable with advice and insight into the ever changing regulatory landscape,📍Supporting at client presentations, meetings and conference calls, using skills and experience to explain our consultancy recommendations, Show less

  • Public Policy Manager

    Aug 2022 - now

  • Senior Consultant Public Affairs

    May 2019 - Aug 2022
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  Gıda, İçecek ve Tarım Politikaları Araştırma Merkezi (GİFT)

  Jul 2019 - now

  Volunteer / Secretary General

  📍Managing “Strengthening Policy-Dialogue and Joint-Lobbying Perspective among Farmer and Food Industry Associations" EU funded project,📍Provide strategic leadership for the NGO, 📍Creating campaigns & advocacy plans,📍Report on the overall implementation of the NGO’s activities; and represent externally and develop strong relations with key stakeholders.

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  Nike

  Aug 2021 - Apr 2022

  International Trade Specialist (EMEA Region)

  📍Flawless execution of the import - export processes across supply chain,📍Maintaining and ensuring compliancy within predefined standards,📍Communicating with partners and managing the flows by coordinating internal and external stakeholders,📍Acting as a part of Nike Sustainability Team,📍Continously in the lookout for fact based solutions to tackle issues.

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  Euractiv

  Mar 2023 - Jun 2023

  EU Affairs Team Member

  📍Researching and generating lists of potential customers,📍Providing input for sales pitches and proposals,Assistance in mailings / presentations for clients and prospects,📍Managing and updating commercial databases,📍Market and competition analysis,📍Communication and coordination with other departments.