Miroslava Kostadinova
PR And Marketing Communications Professional
Sofia
Summary
Persistent leader eager to lead and grow organizations. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication with good understanding of business principles, project management and team leadership. Collaborative with relentless work ethic.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Chair of the British-Bulgarian Business Association
British-Bulgarian Business Association
Sofia, Sofia-Capital
10.2023 - Current
- Leads the meetings of the BBBA Board
- Fostered relationships with other chambers, promoting collaboration and partnership opportunities.
- Maintained impartiality and objectivity during Board or other and decision-making.
- Represented the BBBA at public events, advocating for its mission and values in the business community.
- Mentored new board members, providing guidance on roles, responsibilities, and expectations of the position.
- Strategy planning, leadership
- Represented organization at industry conferences and events.
Bulgaria Country Manager
PR Agency Cook Communications
01.2008 - Current
- Ensuring new business leads in the company and client relations management
- Established strong relationships with key industry players for business growth and expansion.
- Organized provision of high quality PR and marketing communications service for large portfolio of corporate clients in defence, renewable energy clients pharmaceuticals, finance and accounting, business organizations sectors to deliver professional services of highest quality and integrity
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and effectively.
- Analyzed market trends and competitor activities to inform strategic decision making.
- In the past year acquired strong experience in Public Affairs
Press and Public Affairs Officer
British Embassy
01.2001 - 01.2008
- Engaged in professional networking to maintain strong relationships with communications and media professionals to drive partnerships and effective dissemination of mass communications in regard to the United Kingdom and the UK Embassy in Bulgaria
- Increased public understanding of organizational policies through the development of clear, concise informational materials.
- Monitored news trends and conducted thorough research to inform proactive messaging strategies on relevant topics.
- Developed strategic communication plans to support organizational goals and objectives, driving positive change in public perception.
- Preparation of press releases detailing relevant newsworthy information and supporting Embassy and UK's public image in Bulgaria
- Media project management
Education
Master of Science - Journalism and Mass Communications
Sofia University
Sofia, Bulgaria 01.1995 - 01.2000
Skills
MS Office
Outlook
Social media (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter)
Canvacom
Marketing communications
Press releases
Budgeting and reporting
Project Management
Influencing skills
Certification
Inbound Marketing Course, Hotspot, 01/2020
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of up to 2 staff members.
- Achieved client brand recognition and positive image through effectively helping with close relations with the local authorities, NGOs and media.
music, singing
Since 2000 I have been a member and a singer at Sofia Chamber Choir Vassil Arnaudov. The Choir is among the best choirs in Bulgaria and Europe and is a holder of the number of first prizes and awards from choir competitions and festivals in Europe.
In addition to the singing I have also been helping with administration and social media communication activities.
Timeline
Chair of the British-Bulgarian Business Association
British-Bulgarian Business Association
10.2023 - Current
Bulgaria Country Manager
PR Agency Cook Communications
01.2008 - Current
Press and Public Affairs Officer
British Embassy
01.2001 - 01.2008
Master of Science - Journalism and Mass Communications
Sofia University
01.1995 - 01.2000
Inbound Marketing Course, Hotspot, 01/2020
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