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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Awards
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Liljana Tancheva Mehmed

Liljana Tancheva Mehmed

New York,NY

Summary

An experienced project manager specializing in strategic communications, driven by a passion for creative problem-solving. With expertise in the theory of change analysis, bringing a unique blend of creativity and compassion to drive impactful outcomes, respectful of the values of the stakeholders.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Center For Education, Culture And Activism Multus

PROGRAM AND PROJECT MANAGER
2018.12 - Current
  • Successful implementation of 10+ grant-based projects and campaigns in Macedonia

- "Things we might not know about our virtual behavior" - TikTok campaign digital literacy for youth, funded by European Union, 06/2023-03/2024

- "Media Diversion" - Resilience to misinformation and hate speech, funded by European Union 04/2021 - 02/2022

- "DigiLit" - digital literacy for teenagers project. Funded by TechSoup Europe, 01/2021 - 03/2021

- "All the truths of the news" - media literacy grant. Funded by Center for European Strategies and Foundation Metamorphosis, 11/2019 - 08/2020

  • Producer of 30+ videos. Raised awareness of media literacy, with over 2.000.000 impressions per campaign
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.

"INFORMA" News for Youth - Multimedia Platform

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
2015.09 - 2017.02
  • Oversaw all aspects of pre-production, including casting, location scouting, and script revisions, to ensure optimal results.
  • Increased overall project efficiency by streamlining communication between creative and technical teams.
  • Lead project coordinator, content supervision, budget management, and monthly reports.
  • Over 50 weekly editions were broadcast on National TV Telma and social media.
  • Managed budgets and resources effectively to reduce production costs while maintaining high production value.

TV Series "5+ Family" - Season I, II And III

ASSISTANT PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
2013.01 - 2016.08
  • 5+ Family is a nationally popular TV series for children, promoting social, ecological, and ethical values to children up to 16 y/o
  • Managed daily production floor operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams for smoother communication, resulting in fewer errors and delays, bilingual production, Macedonian and Albanian language
  • Collaborated with directors, talent, and crew to produce engaging content for target audiences.

Education

MASTER OF ARTS - Strategic Communications in Public Media

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
New York, USA
05.2024

Skills

  • Project implementation
  • Project coordination
  • Prioritization
  • General public
  • Building audience
  • Research
  • Public relations
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Internal and External communications
  • Strategic communications

Certification


  • "Emotional intelligence in leadership", Linda A. Smith&Ass, LLC, New York, US, 04/2024


  • "Overcoming team burnout" - Erasmus+, Radi Vidi Pats, Liepaja, Latvia, 02/2022


  • "Building counter-narratives" - Erasmus+ Training "Transformation", Czech INspire, Brno, Czech Republic, 02/2022 - 05/2022


  • Certified "Community mobilizer" - National Youth Council Macedonia, 01/2021 - 12/2021


  • Certified News Literacy practitioner- Summer Institute of Stony Brook University and Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland, 06/2017 - 07/2017

Accomplishments

  • Successful implementations of 10+ literacy project with 20% raised awareness on media and digital literacy among youth in Macedonia;
  • Successful production 2 seasons of the TV series "5+ Family", 100 episodes.

Awards

CUM LAUDE - Graduate with honors, 09/2008 - 05/2011

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Center For Education, Culture And Activism Multus

PROGRAM AND PROJECT MANAGER
2018.12 - Current

"INFORMA" News for Youth - Multimedia Platform

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
2015.09 - 2017.02

TV Series "5+ Family" - Season I, II And III

ASSISTANT PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
2013.01 - 2016.08

MASTER OF ARTS - Strategic Communications in Public Media

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY


  • "Emotional intelligence in leadership", Linda A. Smith&Ass, LLC, New York, US, 04/2024


  • "Overcoming team burnout" - Erasmus+, Radi Vidi Pats, Liepaja, Latvia, 02/2022


  • "Building counter-narratives" - Erasmus+ Training "Transformation", Czech INspire, Brno, Czech Republic, 02/2022 - 05/2022


  • Certified "Community mobilizer" - National Youth Council Macedonia, 01/2021 - 12/2021


  • Certified News Literacy practitioner- Summer Institute of Stony Brook University and Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland, 06/2017 - 07/2017
Liljana Tancheva Mehmed