El Colegio de la Frontera NorteOutreach and Communications Coordinator
Mar. 2007 - Jan. 2020Tijuana, Baja California, MexicoLed strategic outreach and communications for one of Mexico’s premier social science research institutions. Focused on broadening public access to academic research and positioning the institution as a key voice in national and cross-border policy dialogue. Key Responsibilities: - Developed and implemented multi-channel communication strategies to promote research, events, and institutional initiatives.
- Served as host of Diálogos desde la Frontera, COLEF’s televised interview series spotlighting leading experts on topics including migration, governance, and civil society. - Featured episode: "Mexico: Challenges of Organized Crime and the Role of Civil Society" with Dr. Edgardo Buscaglia, Senior Research Scholar at Columbia University and Visiting Professor at the University of Buenos Aires. The conversation explored transnational criminal networks, public policy gaps, and civil society’s role in addressing organized crime. -Translated complex academic insights into accessible, high-impact content across digital, broadcast, and print media.
- Coordinated public forums, community events, and media campaigns to engage broader audiences and amplify COLEF’s mission.