Andrea Soriano
HR Officer - Division of Global Communication and Advocacy
- Role
- HR Officer - Division of Global Communication and Advocacy at UNICEF
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Andrea Soriano
CIPD-accredited HR professional with 9+ years of specialized experience in global recruitment, performance management, and organizational development within UNICEF and UNHCR. Managed end-to-end recruitment processes, provided expert guidance on HR policies, and implemented impactful learning and development programs. Proficient in analyzing HR metrics and implementing effective staffing strategies to promote diversity and gender equity. Fosters collaborative partnerships across teams and drives organizational performance through innovative HR solutions. Recognized for strong active listening skills, intercultural sensitivity, and a proactive, creative problem-solving approach. Adaptable and responsible team player with exceptional planning, organizational, and decision-making abilities, thrives in high-pressure environments while managing multiple tasks. Passionate about capturing moments as an enthusiastic photographer:
Experience
HR Officer - Division of Global Communication and Advocacy
Apr 2025 — Present · NY, US
Planning, coordinating, and overseeing the relocation of 75% of staff from NYHQ to Rome, Florence, Budapest and Valencia• Leading the creation of rosters for P3 and P4 levels in Communication and Advocacy for UNICEF globally
Education
Università di Siena
Bachelor's degree in Political Science and International Relations, Bachelor's degree in Political Science and International Relations
2005 — 2008
Società Italiana per l'Organizzazione Internazionale SIOI
Master's degree in Diplomacy
2012 — 2013
CIPD Qualifications
HR Management Diploma - Level 5, HR
Università di Siena
Master's Degree in International Studies, Master's Degree in International Studies
2008 — 2011
Dalarna University
Master's Degree in African Studies, Master's Degree in African Studies
2010 — 2011
Skills
- Diritti Umani
- - Flexibility and Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Team-Oriented
- Lingua Inglese
- Diplomazia
- Analytical Skills
- English
- Microsoft Word
- Relazioni Internazionali
- People Skills
- French
- Economia
- Powerpoint
- Team Work
- Politica
- Diplomacy
- Data Analysis
- Social Skills
- Ricerca
- Italian
- Politics
- Human Rights
- Lavoro Di Squadra
- Translation
- Social Media
- Research
- Intercultural Skills
- Teamwork
- International Relations
- Policy
- Lingua Italiana
- Economics
- Traduzione
- Lingua Francese
- Scienze Politiche
- Unione Europea
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