Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Extra-Curricular Activities
Personal Information
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Narmin Gahramansoy

SENIOR CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST
Mönchengladbach
Narmin Gahramansoy

Overview

6
years of professional experience
10
years of post-secondary education
5
Languages

Work History

Henkel

Intern at Diversity and Inclusion Department
09.2021 - 04.2022

Job overview

  • Analyzed and reported key data on diversity and inclusion;
  • Created company literature on promotion of diversity and inclusion initiatives;
  • Benchmarked the company’s policies against industry standards

ENGIN LTD

Senior Corporate Communications Specialist
09.2018 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Implemented duties of Head of External Relations, worked independently with the CEO with two subordinates;
  • Led charity and Corporate Social Responsibility strategy of the company;
  • Managed crisis and PR communication;
  • Adjusted all communication including artwork, advertisement and technical requirements to Azerbaijani legislation;
  • Prepared speeches for the Top Management of the company in all directions including business meetings, press conferences, government communication;
  • Twice awarded with the highest company award for 'Performance beyond Expectation'

United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund

Field Researcher
11.2017 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Baseline Study to Inform the Integrated Youth-Friendly Services Pilot Model for Youth Houses;
  • Conducted research and organized, planned and executed data collection activities in field locations on development status of adolescents and youth;
  • Conducted field research, including interviews and focus group discussions;
  • Analyzed qualitative and quantitative data and compiled analytical outputs and written products;
  • Project: Baseline Study to Inform the Integrated Youth-Friendly Services Pilot Model for Youth Houses

ENGIN LTD

Corporate Communications Specialist
06.2016 - 12.2017

Job overview

  • Created, copyedited, proofread, and revised company literature and all forms of communication;
  • Created marketing and promotional materials, developed marketing communications campaigns;
  • Recommended and implemented charity and corporate social responsibility projects;
  • Worked with managers and business units to determine event budget and managed expenses, organized events;
  • Promoted services through public relations initiatives;
  • Created and delivered press releases, media relations, and speaking proposals, communication with third parties

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

Intern at Protection Unit
02.2016 - 06.2016

Job overview

  • Assisted with the work with refugees and asylum seekers;
  • Conducted research on countries of origin

Education

Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences

Master of Arts from Sustainable Development Management
03.2021 - Current

University Overview

Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy

Master of Arts from Diplomacy and International Affairs
08.2014 - 06.2016

University Overview

  • Member of Graduate Student Government, Secretary of Public Relations and ADA MUN Club;
  • Awarded with an admission scholarship for academic background and outstanding admission interview;
  • Awarded with the scholarship named after Ahmad bey Aghaoghlu for outstanding academic performance;
  • Diploma Thesis: 'How economic crisis affects well-being of children born in internally displaced families' jointly with UNICEF and Eurasian International Press Fund

Baku State University

Bachelor of Arts from International Relations
09.2010 - 06.2014

University Overview

  • Awarded with state scholarship for the whole studies;
  • Bachelor Thesis: Israel in the Turkey’s Contemporary Foreign Policy

Skills

Compassionate Engagement

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Extra-Curricular Activities

Extra-Curricular Activities
  • ntercultural Management Course, Universidad Francisco de Vitoria, 01/2022-06/2022
  • Volunteer Member of UNICEF Krefeld and German Red Cross, 01/19-06/22
  • Course on Social Norms and Social Change, University of Pennsylvania and UNICEF, 01/20
  • Course on International Organizations Management, University of Geneva, 01/20
  • Volunteer at the Library for Blind People and Shelter for Children and Women, 01/18-10/19
  • Course on Communication for Maximum Impact: Storytelling, North-Western University, 01/18
  • Summer school on Humanitarian Law, International Red Cross Committee, 04/17
  • International Summer School on Migration, International Centre for Migration Policy Development and the European Union, 07/18

Personal Information

Personal Information
  • Date of Birth: August 6, 1993

Summary

Passionate about social change through people-centered work, integrity and collaboration. Eager to contribute to missions focused on compassion and equity.

Timeline

Intern at Diversity and Inclusion Department
Henkel
09.2021 - 04.2022
Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences
Master of Arts from Sustainable Development Management
03.2021 - Current
Senior Corporate Communications Specialist
ENGIN LTD
09.2018 - 04.2019
Field Researcher
United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund
11.2017 - 01.2018
Corporate Communications Specialist
ENGIN LTD
06.2016 - 12.2017
Intern at Protection Unit
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
02.2016 - 06.2016
Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy
Master of Arts from Diplomacy and International Affairs
08.2014 - 06.2016
Baku State University
Bachelor of Arts from International Relations
09.2010 - 06.2014
Narmin GahramansoySENIOR CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST