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Ravit Bar-Av

Ravit Bar-Av

Director, Public Relations & Information

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Founder and Owner at LINK

  • Education

    • College of Management

      1998 - 1999
      Diploma Information Management

      Research methods, databases and online research and management of information.

    • Ironi Tet High School

      1979 - 1982
      Matriculation Sociology

    • Fashion Institute of Technology

      1991 - 1995
      BS Marketing Communication

  • Experience

    • The Peres Center for Peace

      Jan 1999 - Jul 2003
      Director, Public Relations & Information

      Developed joint ventures; planned and supervised production of all Public Relations activities and publications. Coordinated communication with Board of Directors and Executive Leadership

    • Consulate General of Israel

      Jun 2003 - Jul 2008
      Director, Education and Information

      Promoted a factual, comprehensive view of Israeli people and life to public education institutions in the New York Tri-State area. DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION AND SPECIAL EVENTS (2004 – 2008)Created the position to further the mission to brand Israel as a cultural and historical treasure. Event Planning, Leadership and Branding • Initiated and managed all logistics behind a non-competitive New York Knicks game in front of 20K people at Madison Square Garden to increase awareness of the organization. • Organized all logistics behind an average of 10-15 events and workshops per year for thousands of attendees. • Took the organization from zero presentations to 70 per quarter. Transformed into a proactive educational resource. • Drove, planned and implemented educational programs consistent with acceptable framework of educational settings. Created an In-Service course for teachers; acknowledged for professional credits by NYS Dept. of Education. • Provided support to other U.S. Consulates to successfully replicate similar initiatives within their districts. Lectured on a wide range of topics. Show less

    • National Urban Alliance for Effective Education

      May 2008 - Oct 2010
      Director, Development and Outreach

      Recruited to re-brand the organization and increase awareness in the educational community and within Expanded the network of affiliated organizations and joint ventures as well as with school districts.

    • Na'ale Elite Academy

      Nov 2011 - now
      Regional Director Northern East USA

      Responsible for marketing and outreach of the academic program in NE USA; Providing guidance and support to families throughout the application and registration process; Managing a budget for regional PR and advertising; Managing database of candidates

    • Self employed

      Nov 2011 - now
      Regional Director Naale Elite Academy

      a marketing company that specializes in tailoring appropriate marketing tools for small non-profit organizations as well as for small businesses. Services include business development strategies, public relations and media campaigns as well as networking and joint-ventures initiatives.

    • National Association of Hebrew Teachers

      Jan 2012 - Nov 2016
      Founder and Coordinator

      National professional association of Hebrew teachers in North America.

    • The Society for Advancement of Education,Jerusalem

      Mar 2012 - Mar 2014
      Director, development and outreach North America

    • The Council for Hebrew Language and Culture

      Jan 2013 - now
      Founding Board Member

    • Anne Frank Unites

      Jan 2013 - Aug 2015
      Communications Director

      Communication Director to a new educational initiative to teach tolerance. The first dramatization of Anne Frank's Diary by Meyer Levin is a new and thought-provoking tool where students/participants can re-live the story of Anne. Guided by the original script and a recording of real actors - students can explore themes relating to tolerance, unity and restoring history.

    • The Council for Hebrew Language&Culture in North America

      Jan 2013 - Dec 2016
      Director

      Consulting on community outreach and public relations on selected projects. Currently coordinating the Council for Hebrew Language and Culture in North America. Previously coordinated the public relations and outreach work of the establishment of a new neighborhood in Migdal Haemq in Israel.

    • Betar-Wingate

      Mar 2014 - Oct 2014
      Marketing Representative

      Betar –Wingate program is a NEW CONCEPT. Our 5 month program combines Physical, Fitness & Health classes of the professional Wingate institute, Social and cultural Trips across Israel .Certification is offered either in Fitness/Gym Training as well as Krav Maga Instruction

    • Israeli-American Council (IAC)

      Nov 2016 - Aug 2017
      Director Keshet & Shishi Israeli

    • Friends of Kidum Society for the advancement of education

      Jan 2017 - now
      Executive Board Member

    • LINK

      Mar 2019 - now
      Founder and Owner

      Learn* Inspire*Network*Know

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Executive Office Management

      Inernational Association for the Development of the Exec. Assistant

    • Information Management

      College of Business

    • Thinking Maps, Trainer of Trainers

      Thinking Maps Inc

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ravit Bar-Av
      Magna Cum Laude F.I.T. Jun 1995
    • Awarded to Ravit Bar-Av
      Woman of Valor Hadassah