I am a communications and public relations professional passionate about strategy and social impact, with experience in European projects, institutional representation, and content creation. With academic training in communication, public relations, and marketing, I have developed a career marked by associative leadership, creativity, organization, and coordination of events in higher education, community, and municipal contexts.

Beatriz Furtado Silva

I am a communications and public relations professional passionate about strategy and social impact, with experience in European projects, institutional representation, and content creation. With academic training in communication, public relations, and marketing, I have developed a career marked by associative leadership, creativity, organization, and coordination of events in higher education, community, and municipal contexts.

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I am a communications and public relations professional passionate about strategy and social impact, with experience in European projects, institutional representation, and content creation.
With academic training in communication, public relations, and marketing, I have developed a career marked by associative leadership, creativity, organization, and coordination of events in higher education, community, and municipal contexts.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Research Fellow at Blockchain.PT | Polytechnic University of Guarda (IPG)
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Drafting of technical and scientific documents; Development of communication plans; Support for digital innovation projects; Content production and dissemination
Communication Officer at UNITA (European University Alliance)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Production of institutional content (social media, newsletters, reports); Coordination of communication for Work Packages; Organization of international events; Contributions to regulations and strategic documents
Guest Lecturer at Polytechnic University of Guarda (IPG)
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
Digital Communication and Social Media; Protocol and Public Image
Research Fellow at IMEDIALAB
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Creation of the communication laboratory; Content production and support for external projects; Organization of exhibitions and events
Rental Agent at Autocunha Rent-a-Car
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Customer service and sales
Communication Internship at IPG
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Communication internship; tasks related to communications and support
Customer service and sales at Valentino & Raposo
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2016
Customer service and sales
Tourism projects and graphic communication internships at Ideastation & Atlantikargumento
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014
Tourism projects and graphic communication internships
Research Fellow at Blockchain.PT – Polytechnic University of Guarda (IPG)
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Drafting of technical and scientific documents; Development of communication plans; Support for digital innovation projects; Content production and dissemination
President at AAG
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Leadership role within the association; oversight and coordination of activities
Board Member at FNAEESP
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Participation in academic and organizational governance
Vice-President at FNAEESP
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Executive leadership within the organization
President of the General Assembly Board at AAG
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
General assembly leadership and governance
Treasurer at FNAEESP
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Financial oversight and governance
Treasurer at FAIRe
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2027
Financial oversight and governance

Education

Master’s Degree in Marketing and Communication at Polytechnic University of Guarda
January 1, 2021 - December 18, 2025
Bachelor’s Degree in Communication and Public Relations at Polytechnic University of Guarda
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
Technical Diploma in Communication, Marketing, Public Relations and Advertising at Santa Casa da Misericórdia Vocational School, Ponta Delgada
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015
Master’s Degree in Marketing and Communication at Polytechnic University of Guarda
January 1, 2021 - December 18, 2025
Bachelor’s Degree in Communication and Public Relations at Polytechnic University of Guarda
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
Technical Diploma in Communication, Marketing, Public Relations and Advertising at Santa Casa da Misericórdia Vocational School, Ponta Delgada
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

Driving Licence: Category B
January 11, 2030 - December 18, 2025
Driving Licence: Category B
January 11, 2030 - December 18, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Government, Non-Profit Organization