I am an adaptable and ambitious communications professional with international experience across Europe and Australia. My work has taken me to Belgium, Spain, and Australia, where I have built strong skills in strategic messaging, stakeholder engagement, and cross-cultural collaboration. I thrive in team settings, am a quick learner, and enjoy taking on new challenges. I am passionate about crafting clear, impactful communications and delivering results for diverse audiences. With experience in digital campaigns, social media, and event communications, I bring a proactive, creative approach to every project.

Karolína Vlčková

I am an adaptable and ambitious communications professional with international experience across Europe and Australia. My work has taken me to Belgium, Spain, and Australia, where I have built strong skills in strategic messaging, stakeholder engagement, and cross-cultural collaboration. I thrive in team settings, am a quick learner, and enjoy taking on new challenges. I am passionate about crafting clear, impactful communications and delivering results for diverse audiences. With experience in digital campaigns, social media, and event communications, I bring a proactive, creative approach to every project.

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I am an adaptable and ambitious communications professional with international experience across Europe and Australia. My work has taken me to Belgium, Spain, and Australia, where I have built strong skills in strategic messaging, stakeholder engagement, and cross-cultural collaboration. I thrive in team settings, am a quick learner, and enjoy taking on new challenges. I am passionate about crafting clear, impactful communications and delivering results for diverse audiences. With experience in digital campaigns, social media, and event communications, I bring a proactive, creative approach to every project.

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Language

Slovak
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Intermediate
Dutch
Beginner

Work Experience

Communications Specialist at Council for Media Services
July 1, 2025 - Present
Providing communication support for the Council’s activities, ensuring consistent and clear messaging; Drafting and publishing official press releases and articles for public and media dissemination; Regularly updating and maintaining website content to reflect current initiatives and European media policy developments; Coordinating cross-departmental communication to support internal alignment and consistent information flow; Preparing presentations and visual materials for internal and external meetings; Preparing content (text and visuals) for educational purposes targeted at media stakeholders.
Working Holiday at Sydney, Australia
August 1, 2024 - March 31, 2025
Developed strong intercultural communication skills while working in fast-paced, multicultural teams; Adapted to varied service roles, demonstrating flexibility and resilience; Gained international experience and confidence in dynamic environments.
HR & Communications Intern at Erasmus Life Las Palmas
March 1, 2024 - June 1, 2024
Designed and implemented digital campaigns for events, recruitment, communications outreach, and internship opportunities, contributing to strategic engagement goals; Produced multi-format content (visual, video, written) for social media platforms including Instagram, TikTok, and WhatsApp to enhance brand visibility and user interaction; Conducted candidate interviews and provided support to international students both on-site and through virtual consultations, fostering a positive and inclusive experience.
Blue Book Trainee – External Communications Officer, Research Executive Agency at European Commission
October 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Researched and identified impactful EU-funded projects to develop engaging, story-driven communication pieces; Drafted and published articles for REA’s website and newsletters, highlighting innovative environmental initiatives; Created visual and written social media content and managed community interactions on Twitter and LinkedIn; Supported the production of infographics, videos, and presentations to enhance digital outreach and engagement; Contributed to the design, implementation, and evaluation of multi-channel communication campaigns; Assisted in event organisation, participated in conferences and webinars, and promoted activities to key stakeholders and external partners.
Trainee to a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) at European Parliament
May 1, 2023 - June 1, 2023
Scheduled and coordinated meetings, public engagements, and stakeholder communications; Assisted in the planning and execution of climate-focused events in Brussels and Slovakia; Managed MEP’s social media platforms, created video and written content, supported newsletter campaigns, and communicated key EU updates to citizens.
EU Media & Events Intern at Europeum Institute for European Politics
March 1, 2022 - July 1, 2022
Monitored EU policy developments and contributed to the drafting of policy recommendations; Created communication outputs including newsletters, blog posts, media content, and event reports; Co-organized high-level policy conferences and stakeholder dialogues, supporting end-to-end event execution.
Research Assistant at Department of Communication, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
November 1, 2022 - May 1, 2023
Assisted in an academic research project on cross-cultural environmental communication; Gathered, processed, and analysed both qualitative and quantitative data; Conducted literature reviews and supported research methodology; Carried out surveys across diverse cultural groups; Contributed to data interpretation on media consumption and climate change awareness; Collaborated with senior researchers to derive insights.
Travel Rep | Animator at HydroTour Travel Agency
June 1, 2018 - August 1, 2018
Planned and led interactive events, excursions, and children’s entertainment programs for international clients; Ensured smooth coordination between hotel staff, clients, and the agency to maintain service quality; Delivered engaging guest experiences and managed logistics for airport transfers and local tours.
Administrative Assistant at UNIPPRO S.R.O
June 1, 2017 - June 1, 2018
Performed administrative duties, maintained internal documentation, and updated company databases; Supported operations via the company’s website and internal systems and developed proficiency in MS Office tools.

Education

Master of Science (MSc.) in Communication studies: Digital Media in Europe at Vrije Universiteit Brussel
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Bachelor of Science in Social Science at Vrije Universiteit Brussel
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2022
Erasmus Program in Communication studies at Izmir University of Economics
September 1, 2021 - February 1, 2022

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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