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Core competencies
- EU Policies & Communication
- Content Strategy & SEO Optimisation
- Website Management & Web Writing
- Cultural Journalism, Travel Books
- Translation (Literary & Technical)
Expertise
Sep 2024 - Present
Freelance
I specialise in writing, editing, and updating websites with a strong focus on EU topics and policy communication, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
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I also focus on topics related to books and travels, incl. via my Instagram profile @thesuissebooktraveler
Aug 2013 - Aug 2024
As part of ICF Next
Providing services for EU institutions, incl. website updates and the organisation of events and trips to Brussels.
Oct 2010 - Aug 2013
As part of ESN (Euresin consortium)
Member of the editorial team for the EU Newsroom, incl. services for Press corner, Kids corner and newly created Croatian version of europa.eu - the interinstitutional website of the EU institutions.
June 2000 - present
Freelance journalist and translator
Freelance journalist for the cultural pages of Rhein-Neckar-Zeitung Heidelberg, General-Anzeiger Bonn, Cafebabel and CultureTrip
Guidebook editor for MairDumont
Translator of books and technical texts from French, Italian and Croatian into German
Education
2014 - 2016
CAS Public Affairs & Lobbying
In my thesis, I created a fictional campaign on the bilateral agreements between the EU and Switzerland, with a focus on the EU programmes.
For this thesis, I combined the knowledge gained in the CAS with my expertise in EU topics.
2001 - 2002
Buch & Medienpraxis
Postgraduate programme by University Frankfurt offering insights in the world of publishing houses and cultural journalists, with practitioners holding the classes.
1994 - 2000
Translation studies
French and Italian translation studies at University Heidelberg, with a focus on culture and EU law.
Erasmus exchange at ISIT Paris.
