Elina Chilingaryan

Hi there! I'm a communications specialist with a journalism background who knows the recipe for a good story.

 
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Documentary Work

 

Hello, Belgium

This documentary takes a fresh look at the conflict between French-speaking and Dutch-speaking communities of Belgium. How did the Belgians find a solution to an old yet existing conflict in the middle of Europe?

Komikadze

A short documentary about famous Turkish cartoonist Erdil Yasaroglu and the power of satire.

King Kong & Thumbelina

A short film about a Georgian couple who are very different in stature but equal in their deep love for one another.

Published Articles

 
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“Cooperation that brings, glues, and keeps everything and everybody together” – CBC experiences in Georgia and Armenia

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Cascade: Exploring the Security-Democracy Nexus in the Caucasus

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Tree Planters In Armenia Show Forests Are Not Just For Cutting

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Resume

Communications specialist, project manager and multimedia journalist. 

 

Experience

Communications Coordinator
New York City Housing Authority
April 2021 - currently

PR & Communications Manager
E-PR
March 2020 to November 2020

Freelance Multimedia Journalist
Voice of America
March 2020 to May 2020

Journalist - Black Sea Trust & Open Society Institute Project
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November 2018 to March 2019

Communications Manager
European Union - CASCADE Project
September 2016 to March 2017

Communications Specialist
European Union - INTERACT ENPI, ENI CBC 2014-2020 Project
June 2014 to February 2015

Multimedia Broadcast Journalist
Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
February 2009 to September 2016

Journalist / Public Affairs Associate
icity.am
November 2008 to February 2009

Journalist /TV Host
Internews Armenia
June 2005 to September 2008

 

Education

M.A. Communication Studies:
New Media & Society

Free University of Brussels (VUB)
2013 to 2015

M.A. Political & Economic Journalism
Russian - Armenian (Slavonic) University
April 2010 to July 2012

B.A. Journalism
Russian - Armenian (Slavonic) University
2006 to 2010

Project Management
Bruxelles Formation
April 2019 to July 2019

 

Skills & Languages

Communications

Project Management 

Public Speaking

Leadership

Multimedia Tools

MS Project

Adobe Audition

Adobe Premier Pro

Social Media

Storytelling

English

Armenian

Russian

French

Dutch

 

References

Laure Delcour
Supervisor, CASCADE Project
ldelcour@msh-paris.fr

Nouneh Sarkisian
Managing Director,
Media Initiatives Center
nouneh@mic.am

Harutyun Mansuryan
Producer, Radio Free Europe /
Radio Liberty
mansuryanh@rferl.org

Michael Corwin
Editorial Director & Senior Manager of Communications
Michael.Corwin@nycha.nyc.gov

 
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