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Communication expert and journalist with 25 years of experience including work for NGOs and UN organizations seeking consultancies and long-term contracts. |
 Contact Paula Park
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Area of Expertise: |
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Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy, Political
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Communications, IT, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor
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Professional Experience: |
• Twenty five years of experience in international communications and journalism
• Provided communications strategy advice to government, businesses, NGOs and international organizations, including the United Nations Development Programme and The Brookings Institution
• Managed social media, InDesign, Content Management Systems, HTML
• Managed 100s of cross-country media projects from Europe, Africa and the Middle East
• Tracked local, state and national media coverage for more than a dozen companies
• Arranged conferences in coordination with international teams and delivered keynote speeches
• Acted as spokesperson for companies and non-governmental organizations
• Developed working relationships with senior business executives, regulators and political leaders
• Taught more than 50 students online communications skills at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs
• Maintain global network of journalists, editors and others based on Columbia experience
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Education: |
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Master of Science from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
National Writing Award Winner
National Union of Journalist member
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
- Internships / Fellowships
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Years of Experience:
More than 20 years |
Highest Qualification:
Masters |
Languages:
English, French, Spanish, Swahili |
Nationality:
United States
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