Jihane Karimou

Coordinated logistical preparations for a large panel discussion, including concept development, outreach, on-site coordination, and post-event follow-up
Supported communication outreach by researching and identifying key stakeholders to widen engagement with the Society's work
Promoted the panel to diplomats, embassies, international organizations, and academic stakeholders, driving 70+ registrations
Launched and managed the Society's social media presence (LinkedIn), growing it from zero to 140 connections/followers through regular content and monitoring
Produced outreach materials, including social media content and promotional graphics in Canva, and drafted presentations and informational brochures for event attendees

Researched and drafted a policy paper on environmental harm in armed conflict, focusing on the use of white phosphorus and depleted uranium in Gaza and Southern Lebanon, synthesizing legal, environmental, and health-security literature into concise analytical outputs
Analyzed the legal, environmental, and humanitarian dimensions of munitions-related contamination, including radiological and toxicological risks, and produced briefing notes for expert discussions
Liaised with external experts to inform governance, security, and sustainability analyses on complex technical topics

Drafted and published articles on a regular basis covering geopolitics and international affairs, and managed digital content via WordPress
Conducted independent research using policy, institutional, and media sources to support evidence-based reporting
Translated 8+ articles from English to Spanish for publication, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and accessibility for Spanish-speaking audiences

Coordinated scheduling, meeting preparation, travel arrangements, briefing materials, and administrative follow-up for three executives
Managed day-to-day office operations for a team of ~20 staff in a fast-paced start-up, coordinating with suppliers, clients, business partners, and investors
Documented and reviewed procedures within existing management systems
Tabulated invoices, expenses, supplier lists, and budget documentation in Excel; maintained filing and document-management workflows
Prepared agendas, presentations, meeting materials, and administrative documentation for internal and external stakeholders
Facilitated recruitment, coordination, and onboarding for new team members

Managed high-volume roadside assistance and travel insurance cases for German-speaking clients in France, acting as a communication bridge between clients, French service providers, and internal teams
Resolved urgent cases daily in German under time pressure while maintaining accurate case documentation

Conducted a two-week field assignment gathering passenger survey data across buses, trains, and trams
Recorded high-volume primary data accurately in fast-paced public environments