Аліна

ALINA VOROBKO
PARTNERSHIP MANAGER & COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Multidisciplinary Project & Communications Manager with 5+ years of experience driving strategic initiatives across
civic, cultural, and educational sectors. Proven expertise in building partnerships, leading student and volunteer
organizations, and delivering 40+ projects – from 500+ attendee festivals to targeted events and campaigns. Skilled
in team building, crisis response, strategy, and end-to-end project execution.

CORE COMPETENCIES
Project Management | Lobbying | Government Relations (GR) | Stakeholder Management | Partnership
Management | Account Management | Communication Strategy | Internal & External Communications | Public
Speaking & Facilitation | Crisis Communication | Conflict Resolution & Mediation | Budgeting & Cost Control | Risk
Management | Monitoring & Reporting | Team Leadership & Coordination | Strategic Thinking | Analytical Skills |
Adaptability & Resilience | Attention To Detail | Result-Oriented Mindset | Grants/Fundraising

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Figma | Adobe Creative Cloud: Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro | Microsoft & Office Suite | Google/Meta Ads |
Photographer

EXPERIENCE
Ukrainian Student League
Delegate, Ukrainian Student League & Mentor in “Rozvytok OSS” (Development of Student Self‑Governance
Bodies)
Dec 2022 – July 2025 Kyiv, Ukraine
●​ Established the Zaporizhzhia regional chapter of the League, bringing together 9 universities into a shared
student governance and partnership network.

●​ Led the full cycle of support for student councils across Ukraine: engaging universities, auditing risks and
governance gaps, co‑designing reform strategies, and implementing them through consultations, on-site
trainings, and methodological support; within “Rozvytok OSS” the team supported 50+ universities, trained
2,000+ student leaders, delivered 80+ field events and contributed to 20+ university regulations and policy
documents.

Head of Student Council
Zaporizhzhia National University
Oct 2023 – Dec 2025 Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine

●​ I led the highest executive student body, representing over 15,000 students. I developed an organizational
growth strategy and built cross-sector partnerships and student advocacy at university and city level.
Coordinated a 20-person core team and 13 faculty councils.​
 ●​ Delivered over 50 initiatives, including forums, festivals, grant projects and charity events, with audiences
ranging from 100 to over 500 participants, in partnership with NGOs, donors and local authorities.​

●​ I drafted official letters, reports and policy contributions (including 20+ appeals to ministries and parliament
and 15+ updates to internal regulations), thereby strengthening the student voice in decision-making
processes.

Youth policy, grants and youth initiatives​
Zaporizhzhia City Council and Regional Youth Center
2020–2024 Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
●​ Contributed to shaping youth policy at the city and regional level: represented students in advisory bodies,
aligned priorities between universities, NGOs and local authorities, and translated agreements into joint
programs and events.

●​ Managed key USAID‑funded initiatives end‑to‑end: “SVOI Liudy” (6 mini‑grants totaling 60,000 UAH, 20
NGOs, 500+ volunteers), “Not alone” (10+ organizations, support for 200+ homeless people and a city-wide
anti-stigma campaign), and BUR projects (rebuilding 3 shelters and 2 housing units for IDPs).

●​ In the “Community Centre for IDPs” project, coordinated 100+ volunteers and partners to convert an entire
floor of the Regional Youth Centre into an IDP hub and youth coworking space.

EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree in Sociology
Zaporizhzhia National University
Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, 2022-2026

Associate Degree in Journalism
ZNU College of Economics and Law
Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, 2020-2024

LANGUAGES
English – B1 (Intermediate) in progress
Ukrainian – Native