Oliver Gjorikj

Oliver Gjorikj has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and companies. Starting in 2008, they worked at Nestlé as a Brand Promotions & Executions Supervisor. In 2009, they joined CSO Youth Can as a member of the Youth Can NGO. From 2012 to 2013, they worked as a Project Assistant at the Institute for Civil Society Development. In 2013, they joined Jabolcelo as a Communications and Social Media, Sales Supervisor, and Brand Promotions employee. From 2014 to 2019, they worked at Publicis Groupe as a BTL Marketing Account Manager, where they organized and coordinated B2B and B2C events, implemented marketing campaigns, and managed external communications. From 2019 to 2021, they worked at Prilepska Pivarnica AD as a Brand Manager, focusing on brand initiatives, marketing campaigns, and market landscape assessment. Starting in 2021, they joined Philips as a Trade & Shopper Marketing Manager but had to terminate their contract due to family relocation. Finally, in 2023, they joined Pimcore as a Partner Marketing Manager.

Oliver Gjorikj's education history is as follows:

From 2010 to 2013, Oliver attended European University-Republic of Macedonia and obtained a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Media and Communications.

Prior to that, from 2005 to 2009, Oliver studied at the St.Ciril and Methodius University in Skopje, where they completed a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Government at the Faculty of Law.

In 2014 and 2015, Oliver pursued non-formal education at the Clear View Business Academy, focusing on Human Resources Management and Services. However, they did not obtain a specific degree in this field.

Additionally, Oliver has obtained several certifications. In November 2019, they completed a sales management program at CEED Macedonia (Center for Entrepreneurship and Executive Development). In September 2019, they participated in a program on developing marketing solutions for sustainable brands at IEGE - Institute for research in environment civil engineering and energy - DIMENSION program.

Moreover, Oliver has attended various international training courses and obtained certificates. In May 2012, they completed a project called "Life is calling... How far will you go?" for youth workers and youth leaders at CNC - Creators not consumer - Non-government organization. In March 2011, they participated in an international training course on sexual education and HIV/AIDS prevention for youth workers and youth leaders as part of the Youth in Action Programme. Additionally, in April 2010, Oliver completed a training course on social inclusion and human rights for youth leaders called "Change" organized by the Council of Europe & NGO CNC - Creators not consumers. In January 2010, they participated in an international training course called IYI - Improving quality of international youth projects through the Youth in Action Programme.

Finally, Oliver holds certifications from the European Commission for Youth pass certificates. Their participation in the "Leadership in Action program" by Lucca Leadership is mentioned, but no specific information regarding the obtained month or year is provided.