Kris Best

Freiberuflich, Freelance Translator, Writer, Editor, Self-Employed
Berlin, Deutschland

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Project Management
MS Office
Consulting
Team work
Communication skills
Reliability
Translation
Translation English-German
Literary translation
Public Policy
Policy Analysis
Economic policy
Research
Qualitative Research
Quantitative Methods
Social Sciences
Analytical skills
Analytical thinking
International Project Management
International Economic Relations
International experience
International Relations
English
German
French
Polish
Czech
Literature
R
SPSS
Adobe Creative Suite
Subtitling
Public Sector
Communications
Stakeholder Dialogue
Stakeholder Management
Presentation skills
Applied Statistics
Economic statistics
Security Policy
Writing
Grant Writing
Proposal Writing
Writing skills
Adaptability
Government
Content Management
Moderation
Travel
Content Strategy
University Administration
Economics
Political Science
Political Economy
Political Analysis
Third-party funding
EU funding
Content
Editing
Copywriting
Copy editing
Reportage

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Kris Best

  • Bis heute 4 Jahre und 5 Monate, seit März 2022

    Freelance Translator, Writer, Editor

    Self-Employed

    Academic and literary translation, subtitling, editing, and writing services, with clients ranging from prominent German think tanks and universities to international organisations to English-language publishers and media companies.

  • 3 Jahre und 2 Monate, Jan. 2019 - Feb. 2022

    Research Associate to the President

    Hertie School of Governance

    Supporting the research, outreach, and teaching activities of the President of the Hertie School and Director of the Jacques Delors Institute - Berlin, including: - Conducting research on European affairs and European economic and monetary integration; - Preparing policy papers, briefing notes, and assisting with scholarly articles; - Supporting and coordinating projects of the Office of the President; - Acting as liaison between the Hertie School and the Jacques Delors Institute Berlin.

  • 3 Jahre, Jan. 2019 - Dez. 2021

    Policy Fellow

    Jacques Delors Centre for European Affairs

    Researching and writing policy papers on European economic governance and strategic sovereignty; editing and translation of other fellows’ policy papers

  • 2 Jahre und 11 Monate, Juni 2016 - Apr. 2019

    Consultant

    Civic Consulting

  • 8 Monate, Mai 2014 - Dez. 2014

    Policy Analyst

    Financial Institutions Commission, BC Ministry of Finance

  • 1 Jahr, Sep. 2012 - Aug. 2013

    Junior Policy Analyst

    Federal Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development

Ausbildung von Kris Best

  • 2 Jahre und 9 Monate, Sep. 2015 - Mai 2018

    Master of Public Policy

    Hertie School of Governance

    Concentration in Policy Analysis

  • 11 Monate, Aug. 2011 - Juni 2012

    Social Sciences & Humanities

    Sciences Po Paris

  • 5 Jahre und 8 Monate, Sep. 2009 - Apr. 2015

    Bachelor of Arts in Political Science & Economics

    University of Victoria

Sprachen

  • Deutsch

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

  • Englisch

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

  • Französisch

    B1-B2 (Gute Kenntnisse)

  • Polnisch

    A1-A2 (Grundkenntnisse)

  • Tschechisch

    A1-A2 (Grundkenntnisse)

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