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Adlgisa (Adele) Arang

Adlgisa (Adele) Arang

communication manager
Copenhagen

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in stakeholder engagement and project management at the Embassy of the Republic of South Sudan. Proven track record in developing communication strategies and enhancing visibility through effective media relations. Multilingual with strong crisis management skills, adept at fostering strategic partnerships and driving successful outcomes in diverse environments.

Skilled liaison with history of coordinating between various organizational sectors to achieve common objectives. Strengths lie in clear communication, problem-solving abilities, and relationship building. Have successfully promoted collaboration and facilitated productive relationships in previous roles ensuring smooth operations.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of the Board of Sponsorship and Liaison

Prowoc
Copenhagen , Denmark
01.2025 - Current
  • Organized and facilitated meetings, workshops, conferences and other events to ensure successful outcomes.
  • Prepared detailed documents outlining project plans, timelines and budgets.
  • Created reports to monitor progress on projects and initiatives.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement in processes and procedures related to liaison activities.
  • Developed and maintained effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Volunteer cps center operative

Red Cross
Brussels, Belgium
09.2021 - 03.2023
  • Welcomed, refuges, asylum seekers and homeless people in the center and directed them to the right department as well as providing them with vital information according to the agency rules and regulations.
  • Interpret and translated in Arabic, English and French for the beneficiaries and the service providers as well as the staff and volunteers.
  • Managed the women corner which is a safe space where female center attendees could come for respite and receive personal assistance in form of grooming, hair dressing, Manicure and makeup sessions provided by volunteers.

Personal assistant care coordinator

Helping Hands LTD
Warwickshire, UK
09.2016 - 09.2018
  • Assist service users with physical and mental learning disabilities lead a meaningful independent live.

Second Secretary Diplomat, Media and communications director

Embassy of the Republic of South Sudan
Ankara, Turkey
06.2012 - 09.2016
  • Developed communication strategies using various ranges of communication tools.
  • Successfully drafted press releases, memorandums of understandings, briefings and 'if-asked' statements attributed to the Head of Mission communication outputs.
  • Circulated and created weekly Media Coverage on political, economic, external relations and security developments in Turkey and neighboring countries.
  • Created, managed the embassy website and social media platforms.
  • Organized media conferences and presented as the spokesperson in high level panel events.
  • Managed the Mission communication and information office, which increased the visibility of the Embassy activities and its diplomatic core values, amongst the diplomatic community, other international and National organizations and agencies in Turkey and the Balkans.
  • Drafted, prepared and edited, daily, weekly, monthly and annual reports.

Second Secretary Diplomat, department for International organizations

Ministry of foreign Affairs and international cooperation
Juba, South Sudan
07.2011 - 06.2012
  • Developed the terms of reference for the workings of the directorate.
  • Facilitated meetings and developed comprehensive briefs and talking points for Ministers, Directors and MPs in the Government as they engaged with representatives of multilateral entities.
  • Participated in several workshops to provide official Government policy and direction on a number of humanitarian and political issues of concern and relevance to the work of multilateral organizations in Southern Sudan.

Third Secretary Diplomat, department of European Union

Ministry of foreign Affairs
Khartoum, Sudan
09.2006 - 07.2011
  • Provided M&E of EU technical assistances to the Republic of Sudan in lieu of the Implementation of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement.
  • Organized and advocated for strategic plans on activities in collaborations with members of European Union missions in Khartoum.
  • Contributed in maintaining and increasing database contacts with International Organizations in Sudan and in particular became a reference point for EU contacts.
  • Participated in GOS/SPLM preparatory and joint bilateral negotiations for African Union High level Panel (AUHIP) as well as took minutes of the meetings and drafted summarized reports and correspondences.

Europe, Middle east and Africa sales Manager

IHG
Dudley, United Kingdom
08.2006 - 08.2007
  • Managed the groups Middle east and Africa reservations accounts.
  • Secured high ends clientele within the group set demographics.
  • Created and executed strategic sales action plans which lead to my team excelling in meeting targets and increasing the group sales revenues.
  • Liaised with regional reservation and sales offices worldwide in Arabic and English.

Executive Assistant

Interserve facilities management
London, United Kingdom
09.2005 - 08.2006
  • Managed the daily dairy for the board of directors.
  • Organized travels arrangements for senior staff members.
  • Produced documents, briefing papers, reports and presentations.
  • Took minutes and kept the team informed on their duties and upcoming engagements.

Communications and Information Intern

Dan Ford Trust
London, United Kingdom
09.2004 - 05.2005
  • Assisted the communications department during the foundations core annual events.
  • Acted as Support on the logistical coordination for fundraising events.
  • Provided logistical support for the announcement of the Trust annual prize.

Head of the Board of Partnership and Liaison

PR

Education

MSc - Global Politics & political affairs

Liege University
Belgium
09.2019

International Relations and Diplomatic practices training -

Clingendael Institute of International Relations
the Hague
06.2010

B.A Hons Degree - Arts Social sciences

Kingston University
London
06.2005

Skills

  • Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Managing web content
  • Database
  • Multimedia
  • Social media management
  • Project management
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Event coordination
  • Communication strategies
  • Customer relationship management
  • Data analysis
  • Crisis management
  • Team collaboration
  • Intercultural communication
  • Public speaking
  • Translation services
  • Community outreach
  • Intercultural awareness
  • Strategic partnerships
  • Multilingualism
  • Cross-functional communications

Languages

  • English, Native
  • Arabic, Fluent
  • French, Working knowledge

Languages

Danish
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Head of the Board of Sponsorship and Liaison

Prowoc
01.2025 - Current

Volunteer cps center operative

Red Cross
09.2021 - 03.2023

Personal assistant care coordinator

Helping Hands LTD
09.2016 - 09.2018

Second Secretary Diplomat, Media and communications director

Embassy of the Republic of South Sudan
06.2012 - 09.2016

Second Secretary Diplomat, department for International organizations

Ministry of foreign Affairs and international cooperation
07.2011 - 06.2012

Third Secretary Diplomat, department of European Union

Ministry of foreign Affairs
09.2006 - 07.2011

Europe, Middle east and Africa sales Manager

IHG
08.2006 - 08.2007

Executive Assistant

Interserve facilities management
09.2005 - 08.2006

Communications and Information Intern

Dan Ford Trust
09.2004 - 05.2005

Head of the Board of Partnership and Liaison

PR

MSc - Global Politics & political affairs

Liege University

International Relations and Diplomatic practices training -

Clingendael Institute of International Relations

B.A Hons Degree - Arts Social sciences

Kingston University
Adlgisa (Adele) Arangcommunication manager