Christina Irven

Angestellt, Senior Program Officer, Events and Sectoral Associations Engagement, Verra
Bonn, Deutschland

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Berufserfahrung von Christina Irven

  • Bis heute 3 Jahre und 6 Monate, seit Jan. 2022

    Senior Program Officer, Events and Sectoral Associations Engagement

    Verra

  • 4 Jahre und 3 Monate, Nov. 2017 - Jan. 2022

    UNEP

    UNEP

  • 2 Jahre, Dez. 2015 - Nov. 2017

    UNFCCC

    United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

    Process Management of meetings of Panels and Working Groups assisting the Clean Development Mechanism Executive Board (CDM EB) in performing its functions. Drafting of documents relating to panel and working group meetings of technical experts, member liaison, finance and budget, workplanning and mandate tracking.

  • 3 Jahre und 3 Monate, Sep. 2012 - Nov. 2015

    UNFCCC

    United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

    Financial and Administative focal point for Regional Collaboration Centres (RCCs) in Developing Countries. Programme support for operations of 5 regional centres in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean addressing regional disparities in LDCs. Budgeting, finance monitoring and financial reporting. Liaison with local partners in LDCs, logistical arrangement of meetings, workshops, international visits of stakeholders and training courses, research, travel and other.

  • 7 Monate, Sep. 2010 - März 2011

    Event Management consultancy

    OpenRoom Events

    Local event manager, facilitator and focal point in South Africa for OpenRoom Events, for "Petroforum Africa 2011" in Johannesburg.

  • 1 Jahr und 4 Monate, Sep. 2009 - Dez. 2010

    Marketing Consultant

    Cross Country airsafaris

    Consultant for website-optimization and design: data collecting data, analysis of business needs and necessary improvements, elaborating a proposal. Design of new website and provision of content, as well as facilitation of SEO (Search Engine Optimization) for the site through an expert.

  • 10 Monate, März 2009 - Dez. 2009

    Programme Officer

    Edutak

    Design, development, and delivery of capacity building workshops, training course modules and events in the area of pedagogical child development as part of pre-school teacher’s training as Early Childhood Development (EDC) practitioners.

  • 11 Monate, Feb. 2009 - Dez. 2009

    Project Manager

    School Aid South Africa

    Capacity building project in Pretoria, South Africa: Responsibility for two local township schools in Mamelodi (Tsako Thabo Secondary School and Motheo Primary School) enhancing access to school and reading materials through donations from funding organizations in the UK.

  • 11 Monate, Feb. 2008 - Dez. 2008

    Senior Travel Consultant

    Enchanting Africa

    Development of exclusive tailor-made journeys and safaris in East and Southern Africa in the highest price segment and for a demanding clientele. Specific focus on sustainable tourism and local community involvement.

  • 2 Jahre, Juli 2003 - Juni 2005

    Senior Management Associate

    DIVERsity

    Daily operation and administration of the dive centre, finances, marketing, human resources and facilitation of training courses and participation in dive shows and events.

  • 10 Monate, Jan. 2001 - Okt. 2001

    Management Officer

    Noe Astro

    Management of the establishment phase of new online consultant team. Customer and business partner relations, web-design and database management.

  • 8 Monate, Feb. 2000 - Sep. 2000

    Start-up manager

    The Last Resort

    Start up from establishment phase of the travel agency unit of The Last Resort specialised in adventure activities and overland tours in Southern and Eastern Africa. Negotiations with suppliers, human resources, finance and budgeting, operations.

  • 10 Monate, Juni 1998 - März 1999

    Intern

    Felix Unite Tours

    Tour consulting for German agencies and direct clients in itinerary planning, quotations and offers, as well as guest and agency relations in the destination country.

  • 8 Monate, Okt. 1996 - Mai 1997

    Intern

    Aqua Motion

    Direct sales of tours and excursions, sales and contact to consolidators and agencies, coordination and planning of diverse tours and itineraries throughout Chile. Control and supervision of income and expenses, collation of sales statistics, hotel reservations, trekking-tour guide (in particular German and English speaking groups).

Ausbildung von Christina Irven

  • 2010 - 2012

    Development Studies

    University of South Africa, UNISA

    HONOURS (BA) Development Studies, UNISA, South Africa •Sustainable Development: Policy, Practice, Environment •Gender and Development •Contemporary Development Debates and Issues •Human Security and Development •Research and Writing

  • 1993 - 1999

    Tourism Management / Business Economics

    Leuphana Universitaet Lueneburg

    •Business Economics, specializing in Marketing •Urban & Social Geography •Tourism Management as Field of Profession •Ecological Management Thesis “Adventure Sports Trends as a Niche in Tourism”

Sprachen

  • Englisch

    Fließend

  • Deutsch

    Fließend

  • Französisch

    Gut

  • Spanisch

    Gut

  • Italienisch

    Grundlagen

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