LEÏLA LESPIAU
Gatineau,QC
Summary
Master’s degree holder in Development and Globalization with a focus in global policy and international law and peace. I was an intern at the UN Human Rights Office in Geneva, in the media section. Demonstrates strong expertise in research and intercultural communication. Fluent in French, English, Spanish, and Arabic. I am looking to complement my experience with a new professional opportunity starting in May 2025.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher in Social Science
University of Ottawa
04.2025 - 04.2025
- Teacher for mini-courses at the University of Ottawa
Intern
UN Human Right Office
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Media advertising and scheduled public appearances
- Conduct media monitoring and compile daily media clippings of news coverage
- Help with the preparation of material for press conferences and bi-weekly press briefings by the Spokesperson
- I carried out journalistic work by analyzing and communicating complex issues, actively engaging with current policies, and pressing global challenges.
Teaching Assistant
University of Ottawa
12.2023 - 01.2025
- Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts.
- Facilitated group discussions among students to encourage critical thinking skills.
Fundraiser
Plan International
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Developed and implemented fundraising strategies to meet organizational goals.
- Analyzed data related to past fundraising activities in order to improve future efforts.
- Cultivated network of potential donors by attending events.
Social scientist
University of Avignon
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Quantitative survey of the French presidential election
- Qualitative survey of people in the digital divide
Education
Master - International Development And Globalization
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON12.2024
Master's Microprogram - Global Policy And Law
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON12.2024
International Exchange - Diplomacy And Peace Building
Ehwa Woman's University
Séoul, South Korea08.2024
Bachelor of Social Science - Administration, Law, Political Science And Europe
University of Avignon
Avignon, France07.2023
Skills
- International Cooperation and Partnerships
- Governance and Institutional Strengthening
- Research and Publication
- Attention to detail
- Intellectual curiosity
- Active listening
- Academic writing
Timeline
Teacher in Social Science
University of Ottawa
04.2025 - 04.2025
Intern
UN Human Right Office
01.2025 - 04.2025
Teaching Assistant
University of Ottawa
12.2023 - 01.2025
Fundraiser
Plan International
10.2023 - 08.2024
Social scientist
University of Avignon
12.2021 - 05.2022
Master - International Development And Globalization
University of Ottawa
Master's Microprogram - Global Policy And Law
University of Ottawa
International Exchange - Diplomacy And Peace Building
Ehwa Woman's University
Bachelor of Social Science - Administration, Law, Political Science And Europe
University of Avignon
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