Maria Mora

Experience

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  Vía Educación

  Aug 2014 - Jan 2015

  Communications Department Intern

  -Assistance and support to the communications department manager-Translation of social media content and advertisement material (English/Spanish)-Assistance in the upkeep of knowledge management-Upkeep of their communications and PR channels (YouTube)

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  Motel One Group

  Nov 2015 - Apr 2016

  Assistant

  -Support and assistance to reception and lobby operations during evening shifts

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  GSA - Global Student Accommodation

  Jul 2016 - Sept 2017

  Graduate Student Assistant

  -Support and assistance mainly to the Sales and Operations Department with occasional support to the Managing Director-Support to the administration with tasks regarding customer service, lease inquiries, drafting of lease contracts and lease payment follow up-Residence Assistant to GSA's Frankfurt Property: Liaison between residents and landlord. Responsible for operations, logistics of the building and event coordination

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  Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

  Oct 2017 - Sept 2018

  -Facilitator in matters of digital transformation within GIZ's external structure-In charge of the design, coordination and implementation of internal training and workshops regarding IDA (SharePoint + Microsoft Office 365 platform) and other GIZ's communication, collaboration and knowledge management tools-Assistance to the Skills Development for a Green Economy II project in tasks regarding: tendering, M&E, and knowledge management -Responsible for project management and communication with stakeholders during the final phase of implementation of water and wastewater measures through public-private partnerships in Honduras and El Salvador (develoPPP.de)-Assistance in design and planning of population's sensitization measures related to wastewater treatment and hygiene -Assistance to tendering processes-Assistance to knowledge management tasks and the creation of communication and PR material

  • Intern - Skills Development for a Green Economy II (meets Digital Transformation)

    Apr 2018 - Sept 2018

  • Intern - Competence Center Water, Wastewater and Solid Waste

    Oct 2017 - Mar 2018
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  Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

  Jan 2019 - Mar 2020

  Junior Advisor in digitalisation and labour markets for Skills Development for a Green Economy

  Junior Advisor for an international development cooperation project in partnership with the South African Higher Education Ministry and the private sector aimed at improving the quality of dual occupational programmes in South Africa (SD4GE - Skills Development for a Green Economy).Amongst my responsibilities is the conceptualisation, management and coordination of work packages relevant to the role of the digitalisation, new technologies, innovation and the future world of work in dual occupational programmes.I have gradually assumed responsibilities relevant to the facilitation of processes and moderation of sessions for multi-stakeholder platforms of exchange in the context of the project.Independently from the project, I have thus far been responsible for the management, coordination and communication activities of a community of practice within GIZ's internal structure of exchange under the topic of 'Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and labour markets in Africa' Show less

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  Bündnis für nachhaltige Textilien (Partnership for Sustainable Textiles)

  Aug 2020 - Dec 2021

  Junior Project Manager in Sustainable Textile Supply Chains

  Activities related to the GIZ Sector Project 'Sustainable Textile Supply Chains', which translates into a role in the Secretariat of the Partnership for Sustainable Textiles.2020: Topic area: Purchasing Practices. 2021 (part-time): Topic area: Grievance mechanisms & remedy, Living Wages and Purchasing Practices

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  The Pregnancy Pause

  Feb 2021 - Feb 2022

  Mom

  Began maternity leave in February 2021 and made a definitive comeback on February 2022.

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  Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

  Feb 2022 - now

  Technical Advisor in HREDD (Focus: Grievance Mechanisms)

  The Initiave for Global Solidarity is a project which addresses purchasing and manufacturing companies to collaborate as partners, share responsibility for compliance with human rights and environmental due diligence and gain greater awareness of these issues. My responsibilities lie mainly in the area of strengthening and promoting access of workers to grievance mechanisms and remedy in the textile, electronics and automotive sectors - one of the four fields of action for IGS. The implementation background of IGS is strongly aligned to the German Act on Corporate Due Diligence in Supply Chains. Show less

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  The Pregnancy Pause

  Apr 2024 - now

  Mom