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Bazhena Bezugla
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EDUCATION
Turiba University​ Riga, Latvia
Bachelor of Business Administration and International 2024
Communication Management
Volodymyr Dahl East Ukrainian National University Kyiv, Ukraine
Bachelor of Political Science 2028

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-driven communications specialist with 4+ years managing social media strategies
and international programs across Lithuania, Portugal, and Norway. Expert in multilingual
content creation, team leadership, and digital marketing with proven ability to increase
engagement and build strategic partnerships. Top sales performer with advanced CRM
and project management skills.
WORK EXPERIENCE
European Solidarity Corps Klaipeda, Lithuania
Social Media Manager, PR Manager March 2025 - December 2025
●​ Managed digital communications strategy across multiple platforms, overseeing
social media presence and content creation for educational programs serving
500+ students
●​ Coordinated cross-cultural teams of 12 international volunteers, managing
EU-funded projects worth €50K+ while ensuring compliance with ESC visibility
requirements
●​ Planned and executed intercultural events and community initiatives, establishing
partnerships with 8 local organizations to enhance program reach
●​ Developed multilingual content strategies that improved program accessibility and
increased international student engagement by 40%
ITS Latvia Riga, Latvia
Sales Consultant May 2023 - May 2024
●​ Recognized as a top performer in Summer 2023, consistently exceeding sales
targets while maintaining high customer satisfaction in the competitive travel
market
●​ Managed international travel bookings and itinerary planning for 300+ clients,
specializing in complex multi-destination and corporate travel arrangements
●​ Utilized advanced CRM systems for client data management, improving booking
efficiency by 30% and generating strong repeat business through relationship
building
●​ Coordinated with international partners, hotels, and service providers across 25+
destinations to ensure a seamless travel experience

European Solidarity Corps Viseu, Portugal
Manager of Youth Centre & Media Manager June 2022 - May 2023
 ●​ Supervised operations of the youth center serving 300+ monthly participants,
implementing inclusive programming that significantly increased engagement and
retention
●​ Managed digital marketing across social media platforms, growing online
community from 500 to 1,500+ followers, and establishing the center as a regional
youth hub
●​ Designed and implemented comprehensive youth development programs targeting
diverse age groups, establishing mentorship initiatives and skills workshops that
improved participant outcomes and created lasting community partnerships with
local schools and organizations
Volda University College Volda, Norway
Social Media Coordinator January 2022 - June 2022
●​ Created comprehensive digital brand identity and content strategy, producing
200+ multilingual pieces that significantly boosted program participation
●​ Developed targeted social media campaigns for international students, resulting in
measurable increases in program engagement and cross-cultural community
building
●​ Established comprehensive social media standards and brand guidelines, which
were later implemented university-wide for youth programming
SKILLS & INTERESTS
Languages: Fluent in English; Native speaker of Russian and Ukrainian; Conversational
Proficiency in French
Technical Skills: Google Analytics, Facebook Business Manager, Canva, Adobe Creative
Suite (basics), Advanced Excel, CRM Systems (Salesforce, HubSpot), Project
Management Tools (Trello, Asana), Social Media Management Platforms (Hootsuite,
Buffer), Email Marketing (Mailchimp), Video Editing, Multilingual Content Creation
Certifications & Training: European Solidarity Corps, Non-Violent Communication
(Erasmus+), Sustainable Planet (Erasmus+), Green Heroes (Erasmus+), Youth into
Advocacy (IREX), Model United Nations (Peace Corps), Erasmus+ Youth Exchange
Programs
Activities: Member of the Professional Government Association of Ukraine, the Regional
IDP Council of Luhansk Region, and International Youth Development Programs
Interests: Cross-cultural communication, European integration, sustainable development,
youth advocacy, international relations, technology, and innovation policy
Scientific Activity: Author of "The Role of Technology in the Context of the War in
Ukraine" (Turiba University Scientific Conference 2023), focusing on digital innovation,
civil resistance, and humanitarian coordination during conflict