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I’m Maria Carmelia Galapon, a communications professional based in Vienna with a strong creative and digital toolkit for brand storytelling. I write clear, engaging content for social media, newsletters, and feature-style articles, and I support campaigns with design and editing work that stays true to organizational messaging and visual identity. Across my roles—from supporting UNODC communications to managing end-to-end marketing communications for B2B and B2C audiences—I’ve coordinated content production, collaborated with internal teams and external partners, and used analytics and media monitoring to shape what we publish. I’m especially interested in turning complex program updates into accessible stories for stakeholders while producing on-brand assets for web, email, and social channels.…I’m Maria Carmelia Galapon, a communications professional based in Vienna with a strong creative and digital toolkit for brand storytelling. I write clear, engaging content for social media, newsletters, and feature-style articles, and I support campaigns with design and editing work that stays true to organizational messaging and visual identity. Across my roles—from supporting UNODC communications to managing end-to-end marketing communications for B2B and B2C audiences—I’ve coordinated content production, collaborated with internal teams and external partners, and used analytics and media monitoring to shape what we publish. I’m especially interested in turning complex program updates into accessible stories for stakeholders while producing on-brand assets for web, email, and social channels.

Maria Carmelia Galapon

Graphic Designer, Copywriter, Social Media Manager, +2

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I’m Maria Carmelia Galapon, a communications professional based in Vienna with a strong creative and digital toolkit for brand storytelling. I write clear, engaging content for social media, newsletters, and feature-style articles, and I support campaigns with design and editing work that stays true to organizational messaging and visual identity. Across my roles—from supporting UNODC communications to managing end-to-end marketing communications for B2B and B2C audiences—I’ve coordinated content production, collaborated with internal teams and external partners, and used analytics and media monitoring to shape what we publish. I’m especially interested in turning complex program updates into accessible stories for stakeholders while producing on-brand assets for web, email, and social channels.…I’m Maria Carmelia Galapon, a communications professional based in Vienna with a strong creative and digital toolkit for brand storytelling. I write clear, engaging content for social media, newsletters, and feature-style articles, and I support campaigns with design and editing work that stays true to organizational messaging and visual identity. Across my roles—from supporting UNODC communications to managing end-to-end marketing communications for B2B and B2C audiences—I’ve coordinated content production, collaborated with internal teams and external partners, and used analytics and media monitoring to shape what we publish. I’m especially interested in turning complex program updates into accessible stories for stakeholders while producing on-brand assets for web, email, and social channels.

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I’m Maria Carmelia Galapon, a communications professional based in Vienna with a strong creative and digital toolkit for brand storytelling. I write clear, engaging content for social media, newsletters, and feature-style articles, and I support campaigns with design and editing work that stays true to organizational messaging and visual identity.

Across my roles—from supporting UNODC communications to managing end-to-end marketing communications for B2B and B2C audiences—I’ve coordinated content production, collaborated with internal teams and external partners, and used analytics and media monitoring to shape what we publish. I’m especially interested in turning complex program updates into accessible stories for stakeholders while producing on-brand assets for web, email, and social channels.

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Expert

Expert

Expert

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Intermediate

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English

Advanced

Work Experience

Communications Intern (UNODC’s X account, newsletter, and HTMSS website) at United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes, Austria

September 1, 2026 - Present

Develop and publish social media content for UNODC’s X account, including copywriting and graphic design aligned with organizational messaging and branding. Produce and coordinate UNODC’s newsletter by translating program updates and organizational activities into engaging stakeholder content. Maintain and update the Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling Section (HTMSS) website to keep information accurate, timely, and accessible. Monitor monthly website and X analytics to identify engagement trends and support digital content planning. Conduct weekly media monitoring and track relevant coverage related to UNODC’s areas of work.

Communications Associate - Brand and Design (GOJUSTII) at United Nations Office for Project Services

February 1, 2023 - Present

Design print and digital collaterals including video introductions, fact sheets, company paraphernalia, social media templates, and tarpaulins for the GOJUSTII initiative.

Communications Associate - Brand and Design, GOJUSTII at United Nations Office for Project Services

February 1, 2023 - Present

Designs print and digital collaterals including video introductions, fact sheets, company paraphernalia, social media templates, and tarpaulins; supports ongoing brand and design needs for GOJUSTII.

Graphic and Communications Specialist at Philippine Business for Social Progress

September 1, 2022 - November 30, 2022

Designed and managed the event website via Wix. Created and conceptualized event collaterals including digital posters, banners, and Zoom backgrounds. Drafted invitation letters for sponsors, speakers, and participants. Assisted with content and design of the Annual Report video.

Communications Officer at First Philippine Industrial Park, Philippines

March 1, 2022 - June 1, 2026

Oversee offline and online creative execution for B2B and B2C marketing and communication strategies through copywriting and graphic design to promote company goals, pillars, products, and services. Develop and implement social media content and email newsletters to increase online engagement and awareness. Research trends and introduce innovative ways to share messages across platforms and events. Liaise with business units and stakeholders to align communications strategies for current and upcoming products, and coordinate with external consultants to conceptualize, generate, and produce on-brand campaign materials.

Communications Associate at First Philippine Industrial Park

March 1, 2022 - June 30, 2026

Oversee offline and online creative executions for B2B and B2C marketing and communication strategies, supporting company goals, pillars, products, and services through copywriting and graphic designing. Develop and implement social media content and email newsletters to increase online content engagement and awareness of FPIP. Research latest trends and introduce innovative ways to share messages across online and offline platforms. Liaise with internal business units and external stakeholders/consultants to conceptualize, generate, and produce on-brand materials for marketing campaigns and initiatives.

Video Editor at Caucus of Development NGO Networks

December 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Rendered a 5 to 10-minute synthesis video for the online study tour and learning experience on civic and political engagement in the Philippines (CODE-NGO and youth coalition for unity and development: Philippines–Cambodia).

Communications Officer for Zero Extreme Poverty Philippines 2030 (ZEP2030) at Philippine Business for Social Progress, Philippines

May 1, 2019 - February 1, 2022

Create content for ZEP2030 communication materials and collaterals across social media and the website, including copywriting, graphic design, video editing, and managing live stream seminars. Manage communications and promotional materials for network engagements. Produce internal communications support for coalition-wide operations, including minute-taking, business letter preparation, compilation and distribution of working documents. Assist in planning and organizing national and local ZEP2030 activities, events, and assemblies, and collaborate with stakeholders to disseminate partner stories and on-the-ground write-ups. Support resource mobilization efforts for ZEP2030.

Communications Officer for Zero Extreme Poverty Philippines 2030 at Philippine Business for Social Progress

May 1, 2019 - February 28, 2022

Developed communication materials and collaterals for ZEP2030 across social media platforms and the website, including copywriting, graphic designing, video editing, and managing live stream seminars. Managed communications and promotional materials for network engagements. Created communication materials for internal communications coalition-wide, including minute-taking and preparation/compilation of working documents and distribution of minutes. Supported planning and organizing ZEP2030-related national and local activities, events, and assemblies, and collaborated with stakeholders to produce stories and write-ups about partners and initiatives. Assisted in resource mobilization for ZEP2030.

Contributing Writer at JMLC Media and Marketing

March 1, 2019 - May 31, 2020

Contributed lifestyle, travel, and business articles highlighting the Philippines' economic development and tourist hotspots.

Post-Producer’s Assistant at Make Studios, Inc., Philippines

July 1, 2018 - May 1, 2019

Support post-production project management including scheduling, minute-taking, and preparation/compilation of working documents. Coordinate with clients, agencies, producers, and directors to align goals and ensure timely delivery of outputs. Supervise and coordinate with external contractors and talents to ensure deliverables match project goals. Handle departmental administration, organize paperwork, and manage storage of final video/audio masters and offline editorial materials. Assist with costing, budgeting, and bidding processes, and support company social media activities.

Post-Producer's Assistant at Make Studios, Inc.

July 1, 2018 - May 1, 2019

Assisted with project management and monitoring, including post-production scheduling and minute-taking. Prepared and compiled working documents relevant to post-production. Collaborated with clients, agencies, producers, and directors to align goals and ensure timely deliverables. Coordinated with external contractors and talents to ensure outputs matched project requirements. Managed department administration, organized paperwork, and ensured proper storage of final video/audio masters and offline editorial materials. Handled costing, budgeting, and bidding processes for projects, and supported company social media activities.

Post-Producer’s Assistant at Make Studios, Inc.

July 1, 2018 - May 31, 2019

Oversaw project management and monitoring including post-production scheduling, minute-taking, and preparation and compilation of working documents. Collaborated with clients, agencies, producers, and directors to align goals and ensure timely turnaround of deliverables. Supervised and coordinated external contractors and talents to ensure outputs matched project goals. Managed department administration, organizing paperwork and proper storage of final video/audio masters and editorial materials. Handled costing, budgeting, and bidding processes for projects, and managed social media activities for the company.