Lika Kobeshavidze

Graduate student at Free University of Tbilisi specializing in International Relations with Euro-Atlantic Concentration. Currently pursuing a Master's in European Studies at Lund University. With over 2 years of professional experience in project management, administrative tasks, media communications, writing, and reporting. Passionate about international development and sustainability. Seeking opportunities to make a positive impact while enhancing personal growth.
 

Professional Experience Summary:

Young Voices (Jun 2024 - Present)

• Policy Fellow: Engaging in policy analysis and advocacy on European affairs as part of the European Fellowship.

Creps'n Coffee (Dec 2023 - Present)

• Market Research Analyst: Conducting primary and secondary research, analyzing data trends, and developing business strategies.

EU NEIGHBOURS East (Nov 2023 - Present)

• Young European Ambassador: Promoting EU values and initiatives through outreach activities.

Lund University (Sep 2023 - Present)

• Student Ambassador: Representing the university and assisting in recruitment and promotional activities.

Social Boost (Oct 2022 - Jul 2023)

• Campaign Manager: Managed client communications, social media platforms, and marketing campaigns to enhance brand awareness and engagement.

International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (Mar 2022 - May 2023)

• Research Assistant: Conducted independent research, data collection, and analysis on counter-terrorism topics.

Tabula.ge (Mar 2022 - Nov 2022)

• International Journalist: Investigated and reported on complex issues, providing accurate and insightful news stories.

Free University of Tbilisi (Mar 2021 - Oct 2022)

• Lecturer: Conducted lectures and seminars on international law for international students.

US Embassy Georgia (Jan 2022 - Aug 2022)

• Political and Economic Departments Intern: Provided analysis on Georgian economics and politics, and created reports on the corporate sector and Parliament members.

Bank of Georgia (Dec 2021 - Mar 2022)

• Customer Experience Management: Conducted research, communicated with customers, and implemented improvement tactics.

Georgian Center for Strategy and Development (Sep 2021 - Jan 2022)

• Intern: Conducted research, data analysis, and supported project management tasks.

Junior Diplomat Initiative Georgia (Mar 2021 - Dec 2021)

• Member of Events Team: Organized events, communicated with councils/NGOs, and raised awareness about NATO.

Free University of Tbilisi (Sep 2019 - Feb 2020)

• Undergraduate Teaching Assistant: Assisted in lectures, provided student counseling, and evaluated exam papers.

Selected Publications:

• "NATO's Scandinavian Expansion During the Russia-Ukraine War"
• "Al-Qaeda Online Propaganda, Recruitment, and Radicalization"

Skills and Competencies:

• Research and Analysis
• Data Visualization
• Strategic Planning
• Client Communication
• Social Media Management
• Campaign Management
• Policy Advocacy
• International Relations

Market Research and Analysis:

• Creps'n Coffee: Extensive training in conducting primary and secondary research, data analysis using statistical software, and data visualization tools.

Policy Analysis and Advocacy:

• Young Voices: Training in European policy analysis and advocacy, focusing on engaging in policy debates and promoting policy recommendations.

Social Media and Marketing:

• Social Boost: Training in managing social media platforms, developing and executing marketing strategies, and analyzing social media analytics to track campaign performance.

Research Methodologies:

• International Institute for Counter-Terrorism: Training in various research methodologies, data collection, literature reviews, and data analysis.