I am a journalist and communicator with experience in cultural journalism, digital storytelling, and audio-visual production across Brazil, Portugal, Slovenia, and the Netherlands. I focus on community-based, human-centered narratives exploring culture, identity, and everyday life. In my work I combine field research, storytelling, and editorial practices to raise awareness of social issues and to create meaningful connections between communities and audiences. I thrive in collaborative, multilingual settings and enjoy developing innovative, accessible ways to tell people’s stories.

Erica Cunha

I am a journalist and communicator with experience in cultural journalism, digital storytelling, and audio-visual production across Brazil, Portugal, Slovenia, and the Netherlands. I focus on community-based, human-centered narratives exploring culture, identity, and everyday life. In my work I combine field research, storytelling, and editorial practices to raise awareness of social issues and to create meaningful connections between communities and audiences. I thrive in collaborative, multilingual settings and enjoy developing innovative, accessible ways to tell people’s stories.

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I am a journalist and communicator with experience in cultural journalism, digital storytelling, and audio-visual production across Brazil, Portugal, Slovenia, and the Netherlands. I focus on community-based, human-centered narratives exploring culture, identity, and everyday life.

In my work I combine field research, storytelling, and editorial practices to raise awareness of social issues and to create meaningful connections between communities and audiences. I thrive in collaborative, multilingual settings and enjoy developing innovative, accessible ways to tell people’s stories.

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Experience Level

Intermediate

Language

English
Advanced
Portuguese
Fluent

Work Experience

Volunteer Writer at Movimiento UND
July 1, 2017 - November 1, 2019
Volunteer writer for a social project focused on individuals in extreme poverty; researching and documenting their stories, highlighting needs, and proposing potential solutions.
Saleswoman at Shades World
November 1, 2022 - Present
Engaged customers, understood their needs, and effectively communicating product or service benefits. Maintained product knowledge, provided excellent customer service, processed transactions, and met sales targets.

Education

Bachelor at Lusófona University, Lisbon, Portugal
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026

Qualifications

Professional course in Administration and Business
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Professional course in Administration and Business
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet