Janset Berzeg, MA
Remote Executive Assistant (UTC+3)
- / WA - /-
SUMMARY :
Passionate about building strong stakeholder relationships, detecting and solving problems, driving engagement and
increasing revenue. Comfortable with agile methods with extensive wholesome experience in cross-cultural settings
managing multi-national projects and calendars. Native-like English along with business proficiency in four other
languages.
EXPERTISE:
Cultivating and nurturing partnerships while identifying marketing opportunities for products and services with
fluency in English, Spanish, German, Indonesian and Turkish. Committed to balancing organisational goals while
building rapport and credibility around products, services and events. Highly organized and independent professional
with 10+ years of experience working worldwide and remotely. Naturally comfortable maintaining the confidentiality
of sensitive material. Experience in using GSuite, Zoom, Slack and Notion.
PROFESSIONAL:
Crosscultural Communication Consultant
Turkey - ongoing
Global business development consultant, and cross-cultural negotiator for businesses going global.
At another level, I produce top-quality PR & Marketing content in several languages for high-ticket SaaS clients on
specialty topics such as tourism tech and web3 projects, including but not limited to project roadmaps, PR content, blog
posts and video scripts.
Owner, PT Gili Ecological Sanctuary
Gili Air, Indonesia, 2013 – 2021
My own business in creative tourism which became one of SEA’s most successful examples with a sought-after mexican
restaurant and a holiday villa rental business. I managed a team of 14 employees with a hands on approach focusing on
capacity building, profitability and social impact.
AusAID Consultant
Inspirasia Foundation, Bali, Indonesia 2013 – 2014
Consultant to nurture and build relationships for projects funded by bilateral and multilateral organizations such as the
UN, World Bank, and others. My position was funded by the Australian Department of Trade (DFAT).
https://www.annikalindencentre.org/
International Projects and Grants Coordinator
NSW Department of Health, STARTTS, Australia 2008 – 2013
Discovery, planning, development, and execution of international projects, managing web and socials, creating quality
content for refugee rehabilitation projects for the government of NSW, coordinating grant-making and communication
mechanisms, and member organizations from 80+ countries.
https://www.startts.org.au/
Coordinator & Executive Assistant to The Secretary-General
International Society for Health and Human Rights 2008 – 2013
Coordination and leading of fundraising, grant applications, marketing, web, and social channels, internal&international
communication and memberships, documentation, reporting, and global event management activities of the umbrella
organization that gathers refugee rehabilitation centers globally. Successfully managing the calendar of the CEO,
Secretary General and VPs.
https://ishhr.com/
https://www.facebook.com/ishhr2021/
International Projects Manager - AIFS Australia 2006 – 2008
Health Education Officer - Nigerian Red Cross, Lagos Nigeria 2004 – 2006
Export Sales & Marketing Executive – Altınyıldız HQ Istanbul, Turkey 2001 – 2005
Export Sales Specialist (Spain) – Damat Tween HQ Istanbul, Turkey 2000 - 2001
INTERNSHIPS:
Mercedes-Benz Turkey, Human Resources, 1999 - 2000
Flemming Dental, Hamburg (AIESEC Internship), Sales&Marketing, Summer of 2000
P&G Turkey, Marketing, Summer of 1999
EDUCATION:
UNSW, Master of International Development (Australia)
2007 – 2009
Full Commonwealth Scholarship
Marmara U., Labour Economics & Industrial Relations (Turkey)
1997 –2002
Universidad Euroamericana (Mexico)
1996 – 1997
AWARDS&ACHIEVEMENTS: Australia Awards, Tripadvisor Traveller’s Choice, and Best Restaurant Awards
2016 to 2021, ESGAMEX grad, Ex-VP of AIESEC Turkey.
PUBLICATION SAMPLES:
The Psychology of Politics, RT Magazine, Australia
The Quest for Peace, RT Magazine, Australia
Traditional Chinese Medicine, RT Magazine, Australia
Luis Rico Sings for a Better World, RT Magazine, Australia
The Soul Marathon, WE Magazine for Women, US
Metrobi Delivery Solutions (all blog posts)
FineDine Restaurant Management Tool (all blog posts in English)
TouchBisto (all blog posts)
LANGUAGES: EN, ES, DE, ID, TR (all language levels are proficient).
CITIZENSHIPS: Australia & Turkey.
EXTRACURRICULAR: World cuisine (certified), trekking ancient routes, Capoeira Angola, traveling,
Vipassana Meditation, Vinyasa flow, Theta Healing (certified), web3 ecosystem, blockchain technology.