Georgios (George) Dimakos

Experience

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  Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic

  Oct 2015 - Feb 2016

  Intern

  Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs (E3 Directorate, Department of Administrative and Judicial Affairs). Key responsibilities: assisted Ambassador Alexandros Katranis by drafting responses to Consular Authorities, and by handling diplomatic correspondence; and submitted proposals for revamping the website of the Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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  The Constantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy

  Mar 2017 - May 2017

  Research Intern

  Key responsibilities: monitored news on international relations, and wrote internal reports for the Director; participated in the creation of a database at the Institute; wrote press releases; and provided support to the events of the Institute.

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  Bank of Greece

  May 2017 - May 2018

  Intern

  Bank of Greece (HR Department, and Department of Organization and Administrative Support). Key responsibilities: did editorial work on draft manuals and procedures; edited the manual of back-end user instructions for the Open Data website of the Bank of Greece; and participated in the Digitization Project of the Bank of Greece Circulars.

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  Institute of International Economic Relations (ΙΔΟΣ)

  Feb 2019 - Jun 2019

  Key responsibilities: assisted director Charalambos Tsardanidis with research for various papers, authored report on Greek Economic Attachés and their role in Foreign Direct Investment. Key responsibilities: submitted proposal on the use of Social Media for the benefit of the Institute, and in charge of revamping the website of the Institute

  • Research Assistant

    Feb 2019 - Jun 2019

  • Social Media Coordinator

    Feb 2019 - Jun 2019
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  Institute of International Economic Relations (ΙΔΟΣ)

  Oct 2020 - now

  Research Fellow & Communications Officer

  Key responsibilities: was awarded Scholarship by the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung to conduct research on the impact of the 2015 Greek referendum on the European identity of the Greek citizens; authored press releases, and managed the social media accounts of the Institute; planned a mini-series of policy reports and podcasts; and authored policy briefs in various topics.

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  European Commission

  Mar 2021 - Aug 2021

  Trainee

  Blue Book Trainee, European Commission (Directorate - General Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, D3 International Affairs Unit). Key responsibilities: supported the EU delegation to the Governing Body of the International Labor Organization (ILO) in March 2021; member of the EU delegation to the Special Tripartite Committee for the Maritime Labor Convention (MLC, 2006); member of the EU delegation to the 109th International Labor Conference; prepared EU statements, and wrote policy briefs and reports for the Head of the Unit. Show less

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  Hellenic Navy

  Sept 2021 - May 2022

  Seaman Recruit

  9-month Compulsory Military Service.

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  Dialectica

  May 2022 - Mar 2023

  Research and Project Associate

  Key responsibilities: liaise with clients to get a deep understanding of their business knowledge gaps and need, compile and share a high-quality expert profile briefing with our clients, perform critical research into markets and companies around the globe, reach out to experts on a regular basis to screen and validate their knowledge and relevance on specific projects, connect experts with our clients based on their project needs, ensure our clients’ best interests throughout our collaboration, while safeguarding their data and information. Show less

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  Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies

  Mar 2023 - Oct 2023

  Team Member (Research and Communications)
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  BearingPoint

  Nov 2023 - May 2024

  Public Policy Consultant (EU Institutions)
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  Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies

  May 2024 - now

  Project Officer