Rebecca Cole

Rebecca Cole is a communications professional currently serving as a Communications Consultant with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), specializing in global epidemic and pandemic preparedness programmes. Previously, Rebecca held roles at IFRC as Global Web Editor and Senior Media & Advocacy Officer, showcasing proactive media relations and securing positive coverage across major outlets. Experience includes serving as a Communications Specialist with BBC Media Action, leading media relations and communications planning for the South Australian Country Fire Service, and managing campaigns for the Department for International Development. Additional roles include Crisis Management Officer at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Publicity Officer for the Warwick Band Society. Rebecca holds a Bachelor of Arts in French Studies from the University of Warwick and a French Business Diploma.