Vanja Prokic

Pan-European and international campaign development and implementation. Responsibilities include overall team and budget management, development and implementation of communication measures, video and print production, media relations, event coordination etc. Project lead of the “European Year for Development 2015” - EuropeAid, and the "Investment Plan for Europe" campaigns - DG COMM. Member of the New Business development team.

Member of the healthcare practice in Frankfurt, Germany, working on global pharmaceutical and med-tech accounts.   Responsible for the strategic development and implementation of global communications programs and global affiliate coordination for leading pharmaceutical companies like Sanofi, Merck Serono and Boston Scientific. Supporting and coordinating the development and implementation of global product PR programs, global disease awareness campaigns, patient education, international scientific events.

PR consultant for Directorates General of the European Commission, team/project leader of pan-European and international campaigns. Overall coordination of campaigns, budget and team management, stakeholder and network management, strategic conception and implementation of communication tools on EU level. In charge of international and event coordination, media and intercultural relations, strategic counseling and communication strategy development for the Commission;

In charge of all Healthcare, Corporate and Crisis communications accounts, overlooking and consulting on Political and Consumer communications accounts. Creation and implementation of all PR, marketing and advertising campaigns for pharmaceutical companies Merck Serono, Novo Nordisk, Bayer Schering Pharma; Cooperation, consulting for MSD and Roche; Work on training projects, marketing and PR campaigns of the German Embassy in Belgrade, German development bank KfW, GTZ and Ministry of the Serbian Government

Editor of the World section, writing for daily Political and Cultural sections; columnist for the Society Section;

Cooperation and coverage support regarding the arrest of Radovan Karadžić, former president of Republika Srpska accused of war crimes by the International Court of Justice and his transfer to Hague; Cooperating and coordinating domestic journalists, scheduling interviews, translating etc; Covering the demonstration rally of the opposition (Serbian Radical Party) and the unrests in the Republic Square regarding the arrest;

Cooperation and coverage support regarding the Radovan Karadžić arrest (Cooperating and coordinating domestic journalists, scheduling interviews, translating etc.), monitoring every-day demonstrations in Belgrade;

Cooperation and support regarding the presidential elections in Serbia and related affairs. Coordinating with domestic journalists, scheduling interviews, translating etc; work in Kosovo – local status monitoring, organizing interviews with Serbs and Albanians regarding the Serbian presidential elections; Monitoring of elections in Belgrade;

Preparation of materials and TV reports for full-time journalists; Independent work – preparation of TV reports for the Morning show and the News program;

Organization of international student conferences on terrorism, war in Iraq, trafficking in women and children, simulation of the General Assembly;

Production and preparation of TV reports for the Morning show and the Belgrade Chronicle show; preparation and fact- checking of TV reports and materials for full-time journalists;