Katie Kamins
Berlin
Summary
Communications specialist with 5+ years' experience in international NGOs, focused on digital engagement, political communications, and public affairs. Passionate about gender equity, peacebuilding, and media strategies that drive impact.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Media Coordinator
Berghof Foundation
2024.11 - Current
- Oversee strategic communications initiatives across digital platforms, leading the planning, creating and execution of all social media content and campaigns.
- Direct development and distribution of high-impact external newsletters to targeted audiences.
Social Media Officer
Berghof Foundation
2022.06 - 2024.10
- Lead content creation and scheduling for all organizational social media channels, including video, graphic, and live posts.
Communications Assistant
Berghof Foundation
2020.03 - 2022.05
- Authored 'Weekly Articles' newsletter to inform staff on relevant current events.
- Managed Google Ads campaigns, performing keyword targeting and results analysis.
Communications Intern
Berghof Foundation
2019.09 - 2020.02
- Researched peacebuilding-related content from publications and peer organizations.
Fall Intern Analyst
Hilltop Public Solutions
2017.09 - 2017.12
- Circulated news clips and created issue-focused reports on Democratic candidates.
Communications Intern
International Center for Research on Women
2017.06 - 2017.08
- Monitored and created social media content aligned with the organization's mission.
Communications Fellow
Hillary for America
2016.09 - 2016.11
- Drafted opinion pieces and monitored local media.
Research Intern
Hillary for America
2016.05 - 2016.08
- Transcribed speeches and monitored major news channels.
Campaigns Federal and Gubernatorial Intern
EMILY's List
2016.01 - 2016.04
- Maintained candidate files and provided research support.
Communications Intern
Feminist Majority Foundation
2015.09 - 2015.12
- Wrote blogs and conducted feminist organizational research.
Education
Master - International Affairs, Concentration in Security and Sustainability
The Hertie School
Berlin06.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Political Communication, Minor in Political Science
The George Washington University
Washington, D.C.05.2018
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Agile CRM
- Cision
- Google Analytics
- Survey Monkey
- Google Ads
- Falconio
- LinkedIn Ads
- META Ads
- Canva
- Adobe Express
- Craft CMS
- Premier Pro
Websites
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
German
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Social Media Coordinator
Berghof Foundation
2024.11 - Current
Social Media Officer
Berghof Foundation
2022.06 - 2024.10
Communications Assistant
Berghof Foundation
2020.03 - 2022.05
Communications Intern
Berghof Foundation
2019.09 - 2020.02
Fall Intern Analyst
Hilltop Public Solutions
2017.09 - 2017.12
Communications Intern
International Center for Research on Women
2017.06 - 2017.08
Communications Fellow
Hillary for America
2016.09 - 2016.11
Research Intern
Hillary for America
2016.05 - 2016.08
Campaigns Federal and Gubernatorial Intern
EMILY's List
2016.01 - 2016.04
Communications Intern
Feminist Majority Foundation
2015.09 - 2015.12
Bachelor of Arts - Political Communication, Minor in Political Science
The George Washington University
Master - International Affairs, Concentration in Security and Sustainability
The Hertie School