Looks like you have JavaScript disabled. For the full Twine experience, you will need to re-enable it.

Creative and results-oriented Social Media Specialist with a strong background in Journalism and Content Management. Expert in developing comprehensive digital strategies, building communities, and leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to optimize content production. Hands-on experience in the US and Ukrainian markets, with a proven ability to grow engagement and manage cross-functional teams. Fluent in Ukrainian and Russian, with professional proficiency in English and Polish.…Creative and results-oriented Social Media Specialist with a strong background in Journalism and Content Management. Expert in developing comprehensive digital strategies, building communities, and leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to optimize content production. Hands-on experience in the US and Ukrainian markets, with a proven ability to grow engagement and manage cross-functional teams. Fluent in Ukrainian and Russian, with professional proficiency in English and Polish.

Karyna Filonenko

Content Creator, Social Media Manager, Video Editor, +1





Creative and results-oriented Social Media Specialist with a strong background in Journalism and Content Management. Expert in developing comprehensive digital strategies, building communities, and leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to optimize content production. Hands-on experience in the US and Ukrainian markets, with a proven ability to grow engagement and manage cross-functional teams. Fluent in Ukrainian and Russian, with professional proficiency in English and Polish.…Creative and results-oriented Social Media Specialist with a strong background in Journalism and Content Management. Expert in developing comprehensive digital strategies, building communities, and leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to optimize content production. Hands-on experience in the US and Ukrainian markets, with a proven ability to grow engagement and manage cross-functional teams. Fluent in Ukrainian and Russian, with professional proficiency in English and Polish.

Available to hire

Creative and results-oriented Social Media Specialist with a strong background in Journalism and Content Management. Expert in developing comprehensive digital strategies, building communities, and leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to optimize content production. Hands-on experience in the US and Ukrainian markets, with a proven ability to grow engagement and manage cross-functional teams. Fluent in Ukrainian and Russian, with professional proficiency in English and Polish.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Ukrainian

Fluent

Russian

Advanced

English

Advanced

Polish

Advanced

Work Experience

Telegram Chat Bot Creator at Self-Employed (Remote)

October 1, 2025 - Present

Created custom chat bot solutions, designed conversational flows and implemented customer-warming sequences using ManyChat; optimized existing bots to improve engagement and streamline business processes.

Copywriter & Event Researcher at Ukraine Community in Kraków (Remote)

June 1, 2025 - Present

Prepared clear, structured, engaging summaries of upcoming cultural and social events in Kraków for the Ukrainian community. Gathered and verified information from multiple sources to compile comprehensive monthly announcements.

SMM Specialist at Alliance Française (Remote)

August 1, 2024 - November 1, 2025

Developed and executed a complete digital communications strategy promoting cultural events and language courses; organized PR events and managed community-building efforts.

SMM Specialist at BikeOn (Las Vegas, USA – Remote)

June 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025

Managed social media presence for the US market; crafted engaging content and used AI tools to enhance creativity and production efficiency for high-quality Reels and visuals.

Social Media Manager & Content Creator at Self-Employed (Personal Blog @ casya_krk)

February 1, 2020 - Present

Built a personal brand around life in Kraków, covering lifestyle, events, and parenting; demonstrated deep understanding of the local Polish digital space. Developed and executed social media strategies blending storytelling with practical, community-focused insights; organized PR events and managed communications to strengthen brand visibility and audience retention.

Freelance Influencer Marketing Specialist at Event Company (Kyiv/Remote)

January 1, 2020 - March 1, 2023

Identified and secured suitable celebrity talent and key influencers for brand collaborations and marketing campaigns; managed outreach and negotiations with talent representatives, aligning profiles with client brand values.

Event Manager / Co-Founder at Family Event (Kyiv / Remote)

April 1, 2017 - March 1, 2018

Co-developed, launched, and executed a series of educational events for parents; managed end-to-end logistics, speaker curation, vendor management, and directed Facebook promotional campaigns.

Editor-in-Chief at IZUM.ua (Kyiv)

December 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015

Managed the full content production cycle and a team of 10 specialists (writers, SMM, designers) for Ukraine's leading lifestyle portal; developed content plans, concepts for special projects, and ensured quality/consistency of published materials.

Programming Editor / Broadcast Operations at 5 Kanal TV & Radio (Kyiv) – NBCM

June 1, 2008 - December 1, 2010

Managed the daily broadcast schedule and QA for all content and live transmissions; led the live production team including the Director and Sound Engineer to ensure seamless on-air execution.