Sofia Nitti
Communications Assistant @The Interacademy Partnership Iap
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WORK HISTORY
Communications Assistant @The Interacademy Partnership Iap
Trieste, IT
IAP is administered by UNESCO and is considered a programme unit of UNESCO, as is its host academy, TWAS. Under the InterAcademy Partnership, some 150 national and regional member academies work together to support the special role of science and its efforts to seek solutions to address the world\'s most challenging problems. In particular, IAP harnesses the expertise of the world\'s scientific, medical and engineering leaders to advance sound policies, improve public health, promote excellence in science education, and achieve other critical development goals.My responsibilities include:Assist in the preparation of the IAP Annual Report by collating information, fact-checking and proof-reading chapters and the (quarterly) electronic bulletin by selecting items for inclusion and editing text.Preparate and disseminate of press releases, follow up on their visibility and impact.Provide communication support for IAP events, workshops and meetings, including preparation of presentations, contacting local media, following up with articles for IAP website and tweets.Implement IAP’s social media outreach.Provide regular reports on numbers accessing IAP digital communications, monitor online presence.Curate the Young Physician Leaders (YPL) website content, including liaison with the website hosting agency, maintaining updated information on alumni and ensuring that they receive updated information and opportunities.Facilitate contacts between YPL alumni and their engagement in small working group interactions and individual peer learning; arrange webinars and events for the YPL alumni; inform them about opportunities for their engagement and mobilisation in IAP and other activities/opportunities with other international/potential partners.Respond to information requests about IAP and the YPL programme; prepare and issue letters/communications and other standard administrative tasks, including by liaising with TWAS Finance and Administration Offices.
EDUCATION
Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Lyon
Master's degree in Communication and Journalism, Mention AB
Alexandria University - Faculty of Arts (TAFL Center)
Arabic Language for Foreigners
Conservatorio di Milano
Violoncello 7th-8th Year
Ecole supérieure de journalisme de Lille
Master's degree in Journalism, Mention Bien
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Bachelor's degree
Conservatorio di Milano
High School
Sciences Po Lille
Master's degree in Political Sciences, Mention Bien
Institut catholique de Paris
Erasmus Program
ABOUT SOFIA NITTI
I am a multimedia journalist and documentary maker with experience in public relations and humanitarian affairs, currently working as Communications Assistant at The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP), Trieste. As a freelance foreign correspondent, I reported stories from Iraq and Iraqi Kurdistan, North-East Syria, Thailand, France and Italy, covering mostly current affairs, politics, economics, society and culture.
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