Olena Velychko

Experience

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  Port A Pizzeria

  May 2012 - Aug 2012

  A participant of the Summer cultural exchange
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  ADORIKA

  Oct 2014 - Jan 2016

  Sales Manager

  Working for a global network that focuses on branded and performance based campaigns targeting every corner of the world. Adorika provides its customers with a complete service to reach outstanding results through synergy between Media, Creative Design, Technology and Customer Strategy.Identifying and creating new business opportunities worldwide through negotiation, terms and conditions.Maintaining and increasing sales of the company's products;Increasing business opportunities through various routes to market;Collecting customer feedback and market research;Keeping up to date with products and competitors Show less

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  Nativly Ad Network

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2017

  Sales Team Lead

  Lead on the development and implementation of media and sales strategy to raise the profile of Nativly Ad Network over the globe and improve its communication with advertisers and publishers;Provide media training to sales managers, build and maintain effective relationships inside of the team and with existing and new partners;Managing media requests for different product verticals ( Dating, Lead Generation, Health and Beauty, Gaming and Finance)Experience developing media and communications products in a politically and culturally sensitive manner Show less

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  ZENNA - Mobile Games User Acquisition and Marketing

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

  Publisher Manager

  - Working with different tracking and analytics systems - HasOffers, Affise, AppsFlyer, Adjust; - Recruiting new affiliates to run CPI Facebook, Adwords, in-app campaigns;- Negotiating terms of the deal (rates & payment schedule);- Optimize campaign activity to ensure affiliates deliver the best ROI;- Manage the affiliate budget, including commission and budget spend;- Deliver affiliate marketing reports to senior management;-Initiate new campaign ideas, incentives and bonuses for the affiliate scheme;-Develop the affiliate marketing strategy with the aim of recruiting new affiliate partners and delivering sales volume;- Ensure timely and accurate invoicing by agencies and affiliates. Show less

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  OSCE

  Jan 2018 - Jun 2022

  Language Assistant

  -Consecutive interpretation from Ukrainian/Russian into English language and vice versa during the meetings with local interlocutors (armed formations, local representatives, local NGOs, local population, media) and other patrolling tasks;- Translation of written texts and documents from Ukrainian/Russian into English language and vice versa;- Keeping minutes of the discussions and reporting summaries from meetings and conferences;- Maintaining and updating contact lists of external interlocutors, dealing with an outgoing and incoming correspondence, other administrative duties;- Arranging meetings with local interlocutors via verbal, electronic, and written correspondence;- Summarizing and translating open-source local media; Show less

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  International Rescue Committee

  Jun 2022 - Nov 2023

  - Protection and context monitoring and analysis;- Program design. Based on emerging needs in Ukraine, work with potential partners/partners to design quality and responsive protection interventions;- Program management and delivery. Lead PRoL program start-up (including recruitment and training of PRoL staff, technical support, including preparation and facilitation of trainings, procurement planning and management, budget planning and management, development and monitoring of work plan, monitoring and evaluation plans);- Coordination & representation. Working with relevant stakeholders, including the technical team, support the development of the coordination system both internal and external;- Program quality. Support program quality through technical oversight and training, ensuring adherence to global standards Show less - Overseeing all the Protection Monitoring and analysis activities;- Collection of primary and secondary data available on protection risks and issues in Ukraine to complete data analysis, and produce weekly / bi-weekly sit-rep on the context and secondary data collected, to support the protection monitoring activities and analysis of the context;- Overseeing the Responsive Information Services activities;- Co-creation, revision and adaptation of protection monitoring tools for individual surveys, focus group discussions, key informant interviews - Managing and coordinating of activities of Protection Community mobilizers Show less - Collecting data and information through the Protection Monitoring tools: individual interviews, key informants interviews, Focus Group Discussions, direct observation;- Conducting surveys and assessments in the communities and providing feedback and suggestions for the development of the protection program, including the Child Protection, Women Protection, Health and Economic Recovery and Development (Cash);- Assisting the Sr Officers and Manager in identifying, training, and supporting volunteers (Community Focal Points);- Doing service mapping;- Providing responsive information services to populations affected by the conflict in Ukraine;- Conducting other protection needs assessment and tasks as necessary Show less

  • Protection and Rule of Law Manager

    Mar 2023 - Nov 2023

  • Sr. Protection Monitoring and Information Officer

    Sept 2022 - Mar 2023

  • Protection and Rule of Law Community Mobilizer

    Jun 2022 - Oct 2022
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  International Rescue Committee

  Mar 2024 - now

  Protection and Rule of Law Senior Manager

  Provided strategic direction and operational oversight for IRC’s PRoL programming in Ukraine, ensuring alignment with IRC's best practices and maintaining high program quality.Oversaw technical implementation and coordination of PRoL programs, supporting managers and senior officers in executing and monitoring work plans.Collaborated with program, grants, and finance teams to establish a budget tracking system, conducting monthly budget vs. actual expenditure reviews.Coordinated and consolidated inputs for donor and internal reports, ensuring timely submission.Engaged in cross-departmental collaboration with ERD, health, WPE, and CP teams to leverage synergies and enhance program impact. Show less