Alp Serdar
Marketing Communications Consultant
Education Abroad Consultant
Content Management - Corporate Magazine
Event and Organization Management - Turkey & Cyprus
CV
Career Objective
To make the most of my potential and discover new horizons in the field of marketing communication. To utilize my perfect blend of 20 years active experience and creativity, those enable me to perform in the best possible way for many years.
Work experience
University Representative - Near East University
04/2019 - still to continue
Being the agent of the university in North Cyprus, main purpose is to introduce the college to Marmara region's guidance teachers and senior students. Arrange the seminars about the university and also organize online or face to face seminars of our professors. Also in charge of the social media management of the activities.
Lecturer - Bahçeşehir University
01/2019 - still to continue
Giving lecture on "Communication and Negotiation Methods" to PHd students
Communication Specialist - Gedik Holding
02/2018 - 05/2018
Arrange the daily communications activities, to work with the agencies and expo companies, organize the visuals, advertisements, social media, promotions, press release, events
Social Media Specialist - Pendik Bolge Hospital
09/2016 - 02/2018
Preparation of daily social media, organize the events in hospital, reporting, preparation of press release, inform the journalists about the news in hospital, web site
Marketing Communications Specialist - Ankara Patent Bureau
01/2013 - 07/2016
Ankara Patent Bureau that established in 1964 has been in the field of Intellectual Property. Recruiting more than 100 people, my duties can be summarized as to prepare the media plan and write the press releases, conduct interviews and to provide editorial support to the press. Check and report the daily news to managers, organize the seminars and events both in Turkey and abroad. Arrange translations and texts for publications such as catalogs, brochures and also social media. Prepare the company announcements and forward them to clients. Follow the international media about intellectual property and organize advertisements. Prepare the internal monthly bulletin. In charge of the website and the social media as well.
Corporate Communications Manager - Papermoon Hotel
03/2010 - 01/2013
Conducting the corporate communications of a hotel located in Kalkan, Antalya, Turkey. My duties were preparing the international campaigns for the hotel. I do prepare the brochures and arrange the photo shootings, I also conduct the social media and manage the website, I do work with international tour companies to increase the number of the guests. I arranged interviews and provide editorial support for professional tourism magazines about the hotel.
PR Executive - STAGE Communication Consultancy
03/2009 - 02/2010
Prepare press bulletins and distribute. Organize press conferences and events. Account executives of Silk and Cashmere, Kıta Logistics, Regnum, Darty, Dia, and Mercedes-Benz.
Editor in Chief - Bilesim Publications
01/2004 - 02/2009
Prepared media plans for each issue including advertising sales, interviews and news reporting. Wrote stories and created themes for each issue. Görünüm magazine was about textile and sub-industry, had to close down because of the crisis in the textile industry.
Reporter, Editor - Kanal D Television
03/1999 - 12/2003
In charge of foreign news (Reuters, APTN), reported society and culture news.
Certificates
Marketing Communications
University of Galatasaray 2015
Adobe Design Course
Kariyer Mimari
2014
Intellectual Property
WIPO - Online
2013
Languages
English (Advanced)
Turkish (Native)
Skills
Adobe Design Programs
Mac Design Programs
Microsoft Office Programs
Education
Anadolu University, Eskişehir - Turkey
Visual Design Management
2022 -
Anadolu University, Eskişehir - Turkey
Social Media Management
2022 - 2020
Near East University, Nicosia - Cyprus
International Relations - Full Scholarship, BA
1998 - 1995
Norman County East High School, MN - USA
Foreign Exchange Student
1995 - 1994
Kultur Koleji, Istanbul - Turkey
From elementary to high school
1994 - 1983


War of Figs

Chase me if you can

Family visit

I am the father of you both

What a party

Those are not the figs you are looking for.
HOBBIES
Photography, Action Figure Photography, Star Wars, Jigsaw Puzzles, History, Antiques, Baroque Music.
Examples from my pictures

War of Figs

Chase me if you can

Family visit

I am the father of you both

What a party

Those are not the figs you are looking for.




