Overview
Work History
Education
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Ran Goldstein

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Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Humanitarian Representative

IsraAID
Washington D.C
09.2024 - Current
  • Humanitarian advocacy, developing partnership with international NGO's, Jewish community, donors and US political actors.

Independent consultant

01.2023 - Current
  • Mentoring for Executive Directors and managers in non-profit organizations in the field of fundraising and campaigns, intra-organizational relations and project management.
  • Clients: Hillel – behind orthodox, International Committee of the Red Cross, Unitaf

Founder & Director of the 'Civil Society Protection Hub'

The Democratic Israeli Bloc
02.2023 - 08.2024
  • Coalition of organizations and other partners in the defense of activists and organizations attacked by institutional bodies and/or anti-democratic civil society organizations.
  • Budget management, partner meetings, strategy building and measurement and evaluation plan.

Executive Director

Physicians for Human Rights – Israel
01.2014 - 01.2022
  • Leading organizational strategy, developing and initiating new courses of action, including changes in organizational structure.
  • Having direct responsibility for all organization’s activities both legally and publicly.
  • Formulating the association's policy with 11 board of directors including implementation into operational work plans.
  • Managing team of overall 32 people among them senior directors.
  • Leading resource development and fundraising in the association and the management of overall budget of NIS 13 million (4 Million dollars - donations only) a year.
  • Representing the association in various forums – Parliament, donors meeting, media interviews, diplomats meeting, conferences and more.

Communications officer – Spokesperson (Head of Department)

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Israel
01.2010 - 01.2014
  • Company Overview: Delegation in Israel
  • Responsible for designing and implementing the department’s budget and plans.
  • In charge on developing networking for ICRC delegation (especially for Head and Deputy Head of Delegation) with Israeli officials including government, Knesset, IDF, NGOs, media etc.
  • Responsible for all media contacts with Israeli media and campaigns: interviews, briefings, writing press lines and talking points.
  • Delegation in Israel

Senior Account Executive

Benor Consulting
Tel Aviv
01.2006 - 01.2010
  • Company Overview: Tel Aviv, Israel
  • Provide strategic media consulting and public relations services specializing in non-profit organizations including press releases, talking points and high-level media events.
  • Develop and lead communications strategy for clients and manage public relations campaigns on specific issues and actions.
  • Handle PR for high level international delegations including US President Obama, former US President Carter and the Elders.
  • Spokesperson for leading Israeli human rights and peace organizations.
  • Tel Aviv, Israel

Journalist

01.2000 - 01.2006
  • Editor, presenter, researcher and writer in various media outlets: The Sharon Junction (local newspaper); Channel 10 news company; The Educational T.V channel.

Education

M.A - Management Policy

Georgetown University
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07.2025

M.A - Political Communication

Tel-Aviv University
01.2012

BA - social Sciences

The Open University
01.2006

Kotert -

School of Journalism
01.2002

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Project management
  • Policy analysis
  • Fundraising strategy
  • Strategic communications
  • Public relations
  • Budget management
  • Partnership development
  • Advocacy skills
  • Excellent communication

Cartifications & trainings

  • 2025 Professional Mediator – Eligible for mediation small claims cases in D.C courts
  • 2021 Shatil – The New Israel Found – AIM for Executive Directors
  • 2019 Matan – Investing in community – Training for excellence management skills among CEOs in social organizations.
  • 2013 ICRC & Association for Civil Rights in Israel - International Humanitarian Law training for non-lawyers

Volunteer Experience

Board Member, NALA – Advocacy, Learning, Action- Curing Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD’S) & Breaking the poverty Cycle

Timeline

Humanitarian Representative

IsraAID
09.2024 - Current

Founder & Director of the 'Civil Society Protection Hub'

The Democratic Israeli Bloc
02.2023 - 08.2024

Independent consultant

01.2023 - Current

Executive Director

Physicians for Human Rights – Israel
01.2014 - 01.2022

Communications officer – Spokesperson (Head of Department)

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
01.2010 - 01.2014

Senior Account Executive

Benor Consulting
01.2006 - 01.2010

Journalist

01.2000 - 01.2006

M.A - Management Policy

Georgetown University

M.A - Political Communication

Tel-Aviv University

BA - social Sciences

The Open University

Kotert -

School of Journalism
Ran Goldstein