Politics and current affairs, international relations, travel and exploring different cultures, language learning, literature and piano
AMAL YUSUF
Berlin
Summary
International Business Administration student pursuing a fully English-taught degree, with a strong interest in UK politics, public policy and the relationship between industry, government and regulators. Currently working at NUMOV, a Berlin-based trade association promoting German–Middle Eastern economic relations, where I research and write on international trade and investment, support high-level business events and delegations, and manage website content through WordPress. Brings practical experience in research, editorial communications, stakeholder coordination and administration, complemented by a strong understanding of international business and UK political affairs. German native speaker, fluent in English and Arabic, with an upcoming exchange semester at the University of Westminster, London, from September 2027.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Working Student, Marketing, Communications & Research
NUMOV – German Near and Middle East Association
Berlin
05.2026 - Current
- Research German–Arab trade and investment developments and write editorial content.
- Regularly draft and edit publications and business documents in English and German for international audiences.
- Contribute research and country profiles to NUMOV's Economic Handbook.
- Support the organisation of business events and international delegations, coordinating with stakeholders.
- Manage and update NUMOV's website using WordPress.
- Coordinate editorial and digital projects, ensuring timely delivery of content and materials.
Working Student, Marketing, Communications & Research
Matera (PropTech start-up)
Berlin
10.2025 - 04.2026
- Processed invoices and financial transactions as part of daily accounting operations.
- Recorded and reviewed financial data, ensuring accurate bookkeeping.
- Maintained accounting records and supported the reconciliation of financial documents.
Intern, Architecture & Real Estate
Saya Engineering
Berlin
10.2024 - 09.2025
- Prepared and organised project documentation and technical drawings to support project execution
- Facilitated communication between clients, project team, and public authorities on residential projects
- Contributed to project management tasks, tracking progress and coordinating with team members for timely completion.
- Organised and updated file systems to ensure easy access for staff members.
- Observed daily tasks performed by office staff to learn about their roles and responsibilities.
Education
BSc - International Business Administration (English-taught)
BSP Business & Law School
Berlin11-2026
Abitur (German university entrance qualification) -
Sophie-Charlotte-Gymnasium
Berlin01-2024
Skills
- Market research
- Editorial writing
- Content strategy
- Project management
- Stakeholder coordination
Volunteer Experience
InterGreater e.V., Volunteer, Berlin, 2025-02, Present, Plan and deliver integration events that bring together people from diverse backgrounds
VOLUNTEERING & MEMBERSHIPS
DVG – German Association for Young Professionals in Management, Berlin – Active Member – Nov 2025 – Present
LANGUAGES
German (native), English (full professional proficiency; studies and work in English), Arabic (fluent)
Interests
Timeline
Working Student, Marketing, Communications & Research
NUMOV – German Near and Middle East Association
05.2026 - Current
Working Student, Marketing, Communications & Research
Matera (PropTech start-up)
10.2025 - 04.2026
Intern, Architecture & Real Estate
Saya Engineering
10.2024 - 09.2025
BSc - International Business Administration (English-taught)
BSP Business & Law School
Abitur (German university entrance qualification) -
Sophie-Charlotte-Gymnasium