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I’m İrem, a sociologist with a strong passion for community building and education-focused impact. Throughout my university years, I actively worked with communities and led initiatives within NGOs to support individuals in accessing better educational and career opportunities. As a Project Leader at Kodluyoruz, I managed projects in collaboration with global institutions such as Microsoft and several international embassies, which strengthened my skills in stakeholder communication, engagement, and coordination. Alongside my professional experience, I am pursuing a master’s degree, with my research focusing on the impact of artificial intelligence on education. I bring a people-centered, thoughtful, and creative approach to community management, and I enjoy building meaningful, one-on-one connections that help online communities grow authentically.…I’m İrem, a sociologist with a strong passion for community building and education-focused impact. Throughout my university years, I actively worked with communities and led initiatives within NGOs to support individuals in accessing better educational and career opportunities. As a Project Leader at Kodluyoruz, I managed projects in collaboration with global institutions such as Microsoft and several international embassies, which strengthened my skills in stakeholder communication, engagement, and coordination. Alongside my professional experience, I am pursuing a master’s degree, with my research focusing on the impact of artificial intelligence on education. I bring a people-centered, thoughtful, and creative approach to community management, and I enjoy building meaningful, one-on-one connections that help online communities grow authentically.

İrem Urfalıoğlu Kazancı

Content Producer, Social Media Manager, Content Designer, +2

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I’m İrem, a sociologist with a strong passion for community building and education-focused impact. Throughout my university years, I actively worked with communities and led initiatives within NGOs to support individuals in accessing better educational and career opportunities. As a Project Leader at Kodluyoruz, I managed projects in collaboration with global institutions such as Microsoft and several international embassies, which strengthened my skills in stakeholder communication, engagement, and coordination. Alongside my professional experience, I am pursuing a master’s degree, with my research focusing on the impact of artificial intelligence on education. I bring a people-centered, thoughtful, and creative approach to community management, and I enjoy building meaningful, one-on-one connections that help online communities grow authentically.…I’m İrem, a sociologist with a strong passion for community building and education-focused impact. Throughout my university years, I actively worked with communities and led initiatives within NGOs to support individuals in accessing better educational and career opportunities. As a Project Leader at Kodluyoruz, I managed projects in collaboration with global institutions such as Microsoft and several international embassies, which strengthened my skills in stakeholder communication, engagement, and coordination. Alongside my professional experience, I am pursuing a master’s degree, with my research focusing on the impact of artificial intelligence on education. I bring a people-centered, thoughtful, and creative approach to community management, and I enjoy building meaningful, one-on-one connections that help online communities grow authentically.

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I’m İrem, a sociologist with a strong passion for community building and education-focused impact. Throughout my university years, I actively worked with communities and led initiatives within NGOs to support individuals in accessing better educational and career opportunities. As a Project Leader at Kodluyoruz, I managed projects in collaboration with global institutions such as Microsoft and several international embassies, which strengthened my skills in stakeholder communication, engagement, and coordination.

Alongside my professional experience, I am pursuing a master’s degree, with my research focusing on the impact of artificial intelligence on education. I bring a people-centered, thoughtful, and creative approach to community management, and I enjoy building meaningful, one-on-one connections that help online communities grow authentically.

Skills

Leadership

Experience Level

Leadership

Expert

Language

English

Intermediate

Work Experience

Project Lead & Communications Associate Coordinator at Kodluyoruz (WeCode)

January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024

Coordinated international, multi-stakeholder projects while contributing to social media strategy, producing engagement-driven content, and supporting website updates aligned with communication goals. Managed fund and process operations for projects backed by Microsoft, UNDP, and multiple embassies, ensuring high-quality delivery through Agile methods and maintaining consistent brand communication across channels.

Academy Coordinator at Nar Mektep Academy

January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022

Managed two programs in the Academy; 30 participants enhanced their soft skills and worked on real projects. Collaborated with dedicated leaders to ensure the successful execution of these experiences. In-person meetings in Ankara helped strengthen relationships.

Project Assistant at Asarge

January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Participated in social study, documented editing, mail checking and scheduling appointments; reporting on children.

Intern at Ministry of Family and Social Services

January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020

Video editing, blogging, data analysis, reporting; prepared content for social media accounts; market analysis; e-commerce data entry.