Ana Opre
Summary
I am a highly ambitious and multilingual emerging professional with a background in International Studies, focused on advocacy, policy reform, and global diplomacy. I've had the privilege of representing the youth of the European Union as a delegate in international negotiations and have been a speaker for various global conferences. My work has centered around lobbying for meaningful policy changes and engaging in public speaking on international platforms.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
EUROPEAN YOUTH DELEGATE
G20 Brazil
RIo De Janeiro
04.2024 - Current
- Delegate representing the European Union for the youth engagement group of the G20 summit in Brazil on the Innovation and Future of work track.
- Involved in the negotiation process, representing the interests of the European Youth, in order to create the Y20 Communique, presenting the interest of the youth of the G20 countries.
ADVOCACY OFFICER
YEL
Bruxells
09.2024 - 04.2025
- Coordinated meetings with elected officials within European Institutions to discuss proposed legislation or other advocacy initiatives.
- Developed and implemented advocacy strategies to engage stakeholders in policy change initiatives.
- Conducted surveys and focus groups with constituents in order to assess opinions on specific policy issues.
CONFERENCE COORDINATOR
Paris Peace Forum and YEL
Paris
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Organized and coordinated conference logistics.
- Researched potential speakers for keynote addresses or panel discussions.
SPEAKER
Climate Change Summit 2024
Bucharest
10.2024 - 10.2024
- Delivered a speech highlighting the critical role of climate education in equipping young people with the skills and knowledge needed to address the challenges of climate change.
- Emphasized the urgent need for education system reforms and adaptation in order to respond to the evolving realities of today's world.
UNESCO TAGe Panelist Speaker
UNESCO MGIEP
Belem Do Para
06.2024 - 06.2024
- Shared insights on the interplay between education and SEL (social-emotional learning) programs in tackling climate anxiety.
- Coordinated with fellow panelists and wrote a report on the salience of SEL programs in addressing climate concerns among youth.
STUDENT MENTOR
Leiden University
The Hague
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Provided mentorship and advice to students regarding academic, social, and personal issues.
- Monitored student progress and provided guidance on how to improve study habits.
- Facilitated group discussions with students about their experiences in the program.
INTERNSHIP
European Commission
Bucharest
- Conducted research and analysis on European Union policies and legislation.
- Assisted in organizing and participating in meetings and conferences.
- Drafted reports and presentations on current issues in European politics.
DELEGATION'S DIRECTOR
YEL
- Conducted the selection processes of the volunteers for delegations representing the organization and for new members for our organization.
- Coached the delegations for different international and European conferences and summits.
- Interacted via email and telephone with high-profile politicians, experts, or entrepreneurs to persuade them to attend meetings with our delegations.
INTERNSHIP
Rosca Lawyer's Office
- Learned about the content of a criminal and judicial case file: witness declarations, professional evaluation, essential documents required by both parties involved.
- Brainstormed possible solutions to the real-life cases.s
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
Leiden University
Leiden, The NetherlandsEDUCATION AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COURSE -
Oxford University
High School Diploma -
Liceul Teoretic "Nicolae Balcescu"
Skills
- Public Speaking
- Negotiation
- International relations
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Multitasking
- Conflict Resolution
- Written Communication
Websites
Languages
Romanian
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
German
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
French
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Spanish
Elementary (A2)
A2
Timeline
SPEAKER
Climate Change Summit 2024
10.2024 - 10.2024
ADVOCACY OFFICER
YEL
09.2024 - 04.2025
CONFERENCE COORDINATOR
Paris Peace Forum and YEL
09.2024 - 11.2024
UNESCO TAGe Panelist Speaker
UNESCO MGIEP
06.2024 - 06.2024
EUROPEAN YOUTH DELEGATE
G20 Brazil
04.2024 - Current
STUDENT MENTOR
Leiden University
09.2023 - 06.2024
INTERNSHIP
European Commission
DELEGATION'S DIRECTOR
YEL
INTERNSHIP
Rosca Lawyer's Office
High School Diploma -
Liceul Teoretic "Nicolae Balcescu"
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
Leiden University
EDUCATION AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COURSE -
Oxford University
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