Gabriella Remy
Philipsburg, Sint Maarten
Summary
Social Management, Communications, Political Science and Economics
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Management Specialist/Communication Officer
United Nations Office for Project Services
Remote
09.2025 - Current
- Develops and implements a stakeholder engagement plan, ensuring tailored approaches for different groups (e.g., direct vs. indirect stakeholders).
- Organizes and facilitates community meetings, consultations, and information-sharing sessions,
ensuring timely communication on project impacts and mitigation measures. - Coordinates with institutional stakeholders, including government agencies and social service providers, to align social management efforts with national policies and local regulations.
- Conducts awareness campaigns on project activities, expected impacts, and mitigation strategies.
- Monitors and documents the social impacts of construction activities, proposing mitigation measures as needed.
- Identifies priority audiences for the project´s internal and external communications, at country level, the construction of a stakeholder map and a relationship plan.
- Supports communication to prevent and manage potential crisis situations and the reputation of the program.
- Organizes, maintains and shares with the regional team a repository (virtual/physical) with the existing communication and outreach material: photographs, audiovisuals, fact sheets and other publications of interest.
- Coordinates with national and regional media and journalists.
- Developed a Complaints and Concerns Response Mechanism to manage grievances related to the health, safety, social, and environmental impacts of the project.
Senior Administrative Associate
UNOPS (United Nations Office For Project Services)
Remote
05.2023 - 09.2025
- Supported the Project Manager in communication tasks between the project team and the Government.
- Established a solid working relationship with key project stakeholders.
- Managed communications with stakeholders to ensure their awareness of project activities and progress.
- Formulated a communication plan that actively engages with key demographics in the community.
- Drafted GDI (Gender, Diversity and Inclusion) and PSEAH (Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment) action plans for the project.
- Copyedited, proofread and drafted press releases detailing relevant information and worked with local and regional news media to disseminate vital data.
- Completed a Social Diagnostic identifying key stakeholders and their importance to the project
Policy Advisor
Government Of Sint Maarten
Sint Maarten
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Facilitated communication and relationship development between The Collectivity of Saint Martin (The French Side) and The Government of Sint Maarten.
- Recommended updates to current legislation considering potential impacts, feasibility, and cost-effectiveness.
- Prepared clear and concise briefing notes and presentations for the Prime Minister of Sint Maarten.
- Communicated policy recommendations effectively, both verbally and in writing to all relevant stakeholders such as government officials, industry representatives and NGOs.
- Identified and analyzed potential risks and opportunities associated with proposed policies.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of implemented policies and recommend adjustments as needed.
Paralegal
Goldblatt Partners Firm
Toronto, Canada
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence for approximately 15 cases a month.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
- Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
- Coordinated trial exhibits by organizing materials, writing documentation and preparing digital materials and displays.
- Reviewed and analyzed government and judicial structures as well as arbitration concepts and negotiation techniques to determine the best course of action for the client.
- First point of contact and intake for new cases, clients and vital information for the firm.
- Created highly researched and articulate legal paperwork such as pleadings, contracts and briefs.
Project Coordinator
ACT Toronto
Toronto, Canada
09.2019 - 09.2022
- Maintained confidential client records and managed day-to-day sensitive information of the NGO.
- Raised upwards of 100,000 dollars in donations from brands such as Adidas, NYX and DECIEM.
- Kept and maintained budget records relating to PR, marketing and media management.
- Planned curriculums to inform the general public of the necessary measures to help combat domestic violence.
- Successfully liaised between The Canada Women's Association, Toronto Community Housing and The City of Toronto to provide safe and affordable housing to women at risk of violence.
Author
The Mary Sue
Remote, Canada
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Conducted thorough research to ensure accuracy and relevance in all written materials.
- Collaborated with editors to refine narratives and enhance readability of articles.
- Implemented feedback processes to continuously improve writing quality and effectiveness.
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
- Collaborated with editors to refine drafts, ensuring consistent tone and style across various platforms.
- Wrote compelling, succinct, clear articles under tight deadlines.
- Implemented on-page SEO techniques, including meta tags, headers, and internal linking structures.
Social Management and Communications Officer
UNOPS
Philipsburg, Sint Maarten
09.2025 - Current
- Develops and implements a stakeholder engagement plan, ensuring tailored approaches for different groups including direct and indirect stakeholders
- Organizes and facilitates community meetings, consultations and information sharing sessions ensuring timely communication on project impacts and mitigation measures
- Coordinates with institutional stakeholders, including government agencies and social service providers to align social management efforts with national policies and regulations
- Conducts awareness campaigns on project activities, expected impacts, and mitigation strategies using posters, graphics and other communication tools
- Monitors and documents the social impacts of construction actives, proposing mitigation measures as needed.
- Supports communication to prevent and manage potential crisis situations and the reputation of the program.
- Organize, maintain and share with the regional team a repository (virtual/physical) with the existing communication and outreach material: photographs, audiovisuals, fact sheets and other publications of interest.
Education
Bachelor of Arts And Science - Political Science
York University
Toronto, Canada 10.2022
Skills
- Policy Analysis and Implementation
- Legal Writing (Editing and Proofreading)
- Copywriting
- Legal Research
- Communications
- Dialogue Facilitation
- Video Editing
- Script Writing
- Community Engagement
Languages
Dutch
Upper intermediate
B2
French
Elementary
A2
Korean
Intermediate
B1
Spanish
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Economics (York University, 2022)
Linguistics (York University, 2022)
Communications (York University, 2022)
Level A Proficiency Korean (York University, 2022)
Level A Proficiency French (York University, 2022)
Timeline
Social Management Specialist/Communication Officer
United Nations Office for Project Services
09.2025 - Current
Social Management and Communications Officer
UNOPS
09.2025 - Current
Senior Administrative Associate
UNOPS (United Nations Office For Project Services)
05.2023 - 09.2025
Policy Advisor
Government Of Sint Maarten
02.2023 - 05.2023
Author
The Mary Sue
01.2023 - 12.2023
Paralegal
Goldblatt Partners Firm
08.2020 - 06.2021
Project Coordinator
ACT Toronto
09.2019 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Arts And Science - Political Science
York University