Communication Manager
Embassy of Venezuela
Total years of experience :17 years, 3 Months
Being the responsible Communications/ Media Chief Consultant, I have created the official comunications channels of the Embassy of Venezuela in Athens, amongst other responsibilities, actively using my skills in preparation of press releases, presentations, writing/editing and translating 90% of the time and handling the corporate communication agenda
Responsible for the overall official Internship program and the Communication channels as well as the networking, sponsored by the National Pavilion of the UAE and the HH Sheikha Salama bint Hamdan Al Nahyan Foundation, in the International Exhibition Biennale di Venezia
Working for the Art Dubai International and VIP Relations Department as a Guide for the L.A. MOCA trustees to Art Dubai 2014 edition and to a variety of other important cultural events and activities in Dubai and Sharjah
- Handling and maintaining live, attractive, genuine and engaging content in WebPages and SM platforms for e-Kathimerini site and for clients as Content Editor in Athens and Dubai
- Has been collaborating for more than a year as an external editor in the Saturday issue of KATHIMERINI Newspaper (SKAI Group), "Life & Art", English version HERALD TRIBUNE as well as other publications - online/press
- Writing/translating all sorts of articles press releases and press clips, online content, social media and blogging: social, cultural, tourist, travel, leisure, lifestyle and ecology-nature
- Samples of my published work in my Travel Blog: http://konhans.blogspot.gr/
- Being the responsible Communications/ Media Chief Consultant, he has created the official brand campaign of the Cervantes Institute amongst other responsibilities, actively using his skills in preparation of press releases, presentations, writing/editing and translating 90% of the time both in English/Spanish.
- Elaboration the official Social Media campaign of the organization and planning of all the digital communication through the company guidelines and through careful examination of the local society market and target groups.
- He has designed and executed the online and above/ below the line publicity campaign as well as being in close relations with media and companies from Greece, Spain and Latin America, while organising press conferences, and maintaining an active PR agenda and a strong press database
- Handling of the Corporate Communication and the media coverage of important events, such as the royal visit of HM Queen Sofia of Spain in Athens, while collaborating closely with the Spanish Embassy and other authorities
-Teaching basic principles and more specific strategies of Communication, Media and Journalism
- Use of Language, Press releases, Writing, Journalist Writing Skills
- Use of SM and content in the promotion and information, examining the Journalism and Social Media relations
- In his role as external communications officer in LDK, he has been involved in projects dealing with media campaigns, Communication and Public awareness strategies, interactions and public relations with local authorities and sponsors, almost all exclusively for the European Commission, using all the channels available (press and digital media)
- Responsible for the general administration, communication and PR of the Greek National Pavilion in the 51st Biennale of Visual Arts in Venice,
- Being in direct collaboration with the Ministry of Culture of Greece and the Greek Embassy in Venice and designing the promotion and the information channels of the Pavilion locally and internationally
- Awarded the international Guggenheim Internship with administrative responsibilities throughout the infrastructure of the museum
- Has collaborated with the Press department and the temporary exhibitions department for the promotion of the Museum
- Has also realised guided tours in the museum both in English and Spanish and participated in various educational programs/presentations
- Been the responsible of the interpreter’s and translator’s board in a huge international sport and culture event in the Language Services Department, International Relations Division, while actively using my interpreting and translating skills in the Main Languages: Spanish, English and Greek
- Planning and execution of the specific communication guidelines and building relations with the athletes, the journalists, the spectators and the VIP division
- Planning and execution of the pairing of interpreters in the press conference room, in three different venues and in the Paralympic Games
General coordination and communication in the Greek stands and galleries/PR in the Contemporary Art fair "ARCO 2004"
- Master´s Internship: Administration, support & communication - promotions of the activities and exhibitions at Permanent collection, Sector of Photography and Graphics
- Editing/translation of the Catalogue of Banesto Collection, a huge and important archive of the modern art
TOURISM POLICIES, PR and MARKETING, ADMINISTRATION OF ORGANISMS, MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
THEORY OF COMMUNICATION, CULTURAL MANAGEMENT, PUBLIC RELATIONS, ADVERTISMENT,COMPUTERS, SPEECH AND WRITING...