Deepa Chaturvedi is an international partnerships and government engagement professional based in Auckland, specializing in designing and delivering complex partnerships across Asia, Europe and North America. She supports the University of Auckland’s international partnerships strategy, advising senior leaders on global engagement, research collaboration and transnational education, and leads scoping to formalisation and programme delivery of strategic partnerships.\n\nShe brings a distinctive background in journalism and policy communication, strengthening geopolitical awareness and stakeholder engagement, with a track record of building institutional systems, executive engagement frameworks and cross-institutional reporting. She has cultivated relationships with embassies, diplomatic missions and government stakeholders, advanced multi-stakeholder collaborations (including NZ Centres in India & China and Erasmus+/Horizon initiatives), and driven industry-integrated partnerships to sustain impactful research and education outcomes.

Deepa Chaturvedi

Deepa Chaturvedi is an international partnerships and government engagement professional based in Auckland, specializing in designing and delivering complex partnerships across Asia, Europe and North America. She supports the University of Auckland’s international partnerships strategy, advising senior leaders on global engagement, research collaboration and transnational education, and leads scoping to formalisation and programme delivery of strategic partnerships.\n\nShe brings a distinctive background in journalism and policy communication, strengthening geopolitical awareness and stakeholder engagement, with a track record of building institutional systems, executive engagement frameworks and cross-institutional reporting. She has cultivated relationships with embassies, diplomatic missions and government stakeholders, advanced multi-stakeholder collaborations (including NZ Centres in India & China and Erasmus+/Horizon initiatives), and driven industry-integrated partnerships to sustain impactful research and education outcomes.

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Deepa Chaturvedi is an international partnerships and government engagement professional based in Auckland, specializing in designing and delivering complex partnerships across Asia, Europe and North America. She supports the University of Auckland’s international partnerships strategy, advising senior leaders on global engagement, research collaboration and transnational education, and leads scoping to formalisation and programme delivery of strategic partnerships.\n\nShe brings a distinctive background in journalism and policy communication, strengthening geopolitical awareness and stakeholder engagement, with a track record of building institutional systems, executive engagement frameworks and cross-institutional reporting. She has cultivated relationships with embassies, diplomatic missions and government stakeholders, advanced multi-stakeholder collaborations (including NZ Centres in India & China and Erasmus+/Horizon initiatives), and driven industry-integrated partnerships to sustain impactful research and education outcomes.

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Experience Level

Language

Hindi
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

International Partnerships Advisor at University of Auckland
May 1, 2021 - Present
Support the design and delivery of the University’s international partnerships strategy across Asia, Europe and North America; advise senior leadership on global engagement, research collaboration and transnational education; develop strategic partnerships from scoping through to formalisation and programme delivery; lead engagement with key strategic partners in the United States; design and deliver executive engagement programmes for Vice-Chancellor-led delegations; cultivate relationships with embassies, diplomatic missions and government stakeholders; contribute to bilateral initiatives including NZ Centres in India and China; expand European partnerships through Erasmus+ and Horizon collaborations; enable industry-integrated partnership development and creating opportunities for early career researchers.
Content Writer at Faculty of Education, University of Auckland
August 1, 2021 - Present
Created marketing collateral and internal communications content for the Faculty of Education and Social Work; produced digital stories and managed content pipelines across platforms.
Internal Communications (Internship) – Project Management Office at Auckland Transport
January 1, 2018 - March 31, 2018
Developed and delivered communication plans for major infrastructure projects and internal stakeholder groups.

Education

PG Diploma - Global Communication Studies at Auckland University of Technology
January 1, 2018 - March 27, 2026
Bachelor of Arts-English Literature at University of Delhi
January 1, 1996 - March 27, 2026
Chevening Scholar (Journalism) at Bournemouth University
January 1, 2007 - March 27, 2026

Qualifications

IEAA International Education Essentials
January 11, 2030 - March 27, 2026
IEAA Mapping Transnational Education
January 11, 2030 - March 27, 2026
Chevening Scholar (Journalism)
January 1, 2007 - March 27, 2026

Industry Experience

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