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- $35 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (47 jobs)
Product development, Project management, Technical translating, from Japanese to English/ English and Japanese. - Specialist in chemistry and cosmetic science. I have 21 years of experience in formulation, product development, process development, specification, QC, and market research (qualitative/quantitative) for personal care products in a multi-national FMCG company(Unilever). I have worked in the global R&D team in Japan(9 years) and the UK(12 years) as a product development specialist, global technical project leader and formulation manager. I have developed: Haircare products (shampoos, conditioners, treatment, hair gels, hair cremes, hair oils, hair mouses, hairsprays) and deodorant products (Antiperspirant and deodorant spray/ roll-ons). The understanding consumer is the key to product development. I carried out 1000 consumer connections, including one-to-one interviews and group interviews in Japanese and English. As a technical project manager, I have experienced network management, remote team management, risk management, quality, and evaluation management to ensure projects are completed on schedule with excellent quality. While I was working in the UK R&D team, I translated product information, patents, contracts, safety data sheet, and articles from Japanese to English and from English to Japanese.International Development
Japanese to English TranslationProduct DevelopmentLegal AgreementProduct KnowledgeContract TranslationContent LocalizationPresentationsTranslationProduct DocumentationEnglishJapaneseTechnical ManualDocumentation - $120 hourly
- 4.9/5
- (66 jobs)
Melody is CEO and owner of Waterworth Consulting, a boutique consulting firm registered in central London. Waterworth Consulting provides front-to-back solutions in non-profit management, research assistance and fundraising consulting. We undertake projects for organisations and private individuals. Work includes research and reports writing, grant proposals and fundraising strategy creation, grant and tender searches and application, support on climate policies. We have successfully secured and managed multi-million pound grants for NGOs and social impact organisations. Melody is chartered fundraiser with the chartered institute of fundraising in the U.K. and a CMI level 7 management trainee. A recipient of multiple prestigious global awards and trusted consultant and partner of various large INGOs. Melody is a native English-speaking international development consultant with expertise in MEAL (M&E), data analysis, report writing and fundraising. She has ample experience in international contexts working with large data sets and with multi-million dollar donors. She has successfully secured hundreds of thousands of pounds in grants for the non-profit sector and has experience managing large campaigns and delivering impact and results. Recently, she has had significant success with UK government tenders. She is also a professional researcher. Academically her expertise lies in International Relations, Sustainable Development, Geopolitical Strategy, Conflict Transformation, Post-conflict reconstruction, DDR, local justice mechanisms, the use of restorative principles, Justice, and open dialogue mediation. She has written articles for former Greenpeace CEO on sustainability worldwide, political commentary pieces on emerging conflicts, written about conditions in refugee camps on the edge of Europe and analysed governmental de-radicalisation programmes. She has further written content pieces about European Union policies and politics, explanations of European Commission departments and simplification of policy documents. Recent work includes article content on media bias, critical security, discourse analysis and political commentary. She has also published a piece in an academic journal on Conflict and Climate, overlapping vulnerabilities. Our firm has conducted large scale and boutique research for international institutes and research universities globally. Academically, Melody has a Master of Science in Conflict Resolution and Governance from the University of Amsterdam and is an Honours College graduate from University College Maastricht (UCM). The highest-rated Liberal Arts College in the Netherlands. There she studied Conflict, Security, Human rights, Psychology and Development with a keen interest in how Climate Change affects these fields. She has ample international experience, working in diverse environments. In each role, she has developed partnerships and friends. This gives her access to an extensive professional network of people working in government, embassies, and international organisations. She is the curator of a social entrepreneurship space in The Bloom, a recipient of the WILD network fellowship for women leaders in Social Impact and attended COP28 with the Jordanian delegation. She has built and launched successful development programmes with INGO partners and designed solutions for new NGOs for government clients. Her passion lies in understanding complex struggles, securing development and reducing suffering using sustainable and personalised means. She has a particular interest in improving efficiency to increase impact at a reduced cost to donors and a reduced environmental impact. She has a keen interest in politics, law, human rights, and the environment and finds it easy to approach problems from an interdisciplinary holistic perspective. Space with Waterworth Consulting is limited and following a trial period without contract, we pre-book blocks of hours in advance.International Development
Project ManagementResearch ProposalsGrant Research & Prospect ListAcademic ResearchInternational RelationsResearch PapersArticle WritingQualitative ResearchAcademic WritingCase StudiesReport WritingTopic ResearchTechnical Writing - $55 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (1 job)
I have 20 years experience in international business, primarily in the US, including startups, entertainment, education and enterprise sales. I have worked with Apple, GlaxoSmithKline, P&G, and many other global brands. I have extensive experience in education, working with multi-billion dollar business Shorelight, and I have created my own modest startups in training and education.I have built business plans and reviewed pitch decks winning millions of dollars in investment from a variety of sources. I'm available for work, I genuinely enjoy managing my own diary and finding a balance with work/life and parenthood. I'm loving the independence, and looking forward to focusing on your challenges.International Development
Business ManagementBusiness DevelopmentScreenplayScript - $100 hourly
- 4.9/5
- (32 jobs)
Experience: --------------- Over a decade of experience in the social impact sector and current Director of Athari Social Impact Consulting Raised well over $20 million for non-profits, NGOs, SMEs, and private firms looking to attract funding. Former business development executive at a leading UK non-profit. Have worked closely with donors such as the UK FCDO, the UN, the EU, and USAID, and have written successful grants for major NGOs such as CARE International and the Clinton Development Initiative. Expertise: --------------- Responses to donor Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Expressions of Interest (EOIs), and competitive tenders. Refining and developing project ideas. Comprehensive advice/leadership on project ideation, design, and implementation. Research. Producing plans, presentations, and documents and synthesizing, analyzing, and packaging complex information to attract funding. Translating 'donor speak’ for clients. Advising on attracting funding in the social impact space/third sector, including funding modalities such as traditional grants, match funding, social impact investment, equity investment, challenge funds, innovation funds, and pilot/accelerator funding. Funding opportunity prospecting and pipeline development. I maintain paid subscriptions to FundsforNGOs and Devex, where grant opportunities are posted daily. Technical areas: ------------------- - Institutional development - Health, clean water, and sanitation - Education - Financial inclusion - Innovation, including digital solutions - Women’s economic empowerment - Rural Livelihoods and agricultural development - Environmental protection - Renewable energy - Climate change mitigation Geographic experience: ------------------------------ - UK - EU - USA - Sub-Saharan Africa - MENA - South Asia - Latin America Skill-set and services: --------------------------- Technical grant writing. Financial grant development, incl. costing and budget development and value-for-money assessments. Project design, results frameworks, project plans, theories of change, and so on. Project management of the grant development/bid management process. Desk research. Consultations, incl. advice on fundraising approaches and strategies. Capacity building and training for non-profit organizations and social enterprises. Funding pipeline monitoring.International Development
Market AnalysisProject DeliveryGrant DocumentationStakeholder ManagementEditing & ProofreadingBudget ProposalLetter of IntentLetter of InquiryGrant WritingGrant Research & Prospect ListGrant Application - $50 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (5 jobs)
A qualified attorney, law lecturer and PhD Researcher. I specialise in : 1.) Contracts advise and design; 2.) Commercial transactional advisory; 3.)Legal research; 4.) Legal Writing; And other things incidentalInternational Development
Legal WritingPolicy WritingLegal ConsultingLegal ResearchAcademic ResearchLawDue DiligenceLegal - $100 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (1 job)
A highly innovative and successful senior executive in the UK media industry with major commercial successes in the development, financing and exploitation of television, film, animation, factual production, new media, live events, book publishing and entertainment retail. A very good relationship builder with the creative temperament and business discipline and skill set to work with all parts and at all levels of the media industry from Producers and Commissioners to C-Suite, Non-Execs and Investors. Senior management positions within Channel 4, ITV and Saatchi & Saatchi encompassing programme development, commissioning, financing, IP and new business creation, international sales and distribution and client management. Founder and start-up experience with successful fund-raises for several TV production and new media businesses. A very good networker with an exhaustive list of clients and contacts in the UK television production sector across all genres; with UK and international networks; and with film and television distributors and financiers.International Development
International SalesProduct DevelopmentBusiness ManagementContent WritingJoint VentureManagement SkillsEntrepreneurshipFilmClient ManagementContent Distribution & PromotionContent DevelopmentBusinessBusiness Development - $85 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (3 jobs)
James has held different roles within business development and strategic growth consulting. His also has his focus on growing his e-commerce business, COAH. While continuing to consult for other businesses and organisations helping scale their efforts and fine tune their operations to be as efficient and effective as possible. In addition to this, James' strongest and most versed skillset is Strategic partnerships and development.International Development
Business DevelopmentStrategic PlanningStartup ConsultingProduct DevelopmentStrategy - $60 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (1 job)
A highly experienced Senior Software Engineer with over 16 years of expertise in software development and engineering, with expertise in Web UI, Gameplay, Fullstack, Databases and Infrastructure deployment. Demonstrates a strong ability to lead teams, facilitating the professional growth of developers into multi-disciplinary engineers. Skilled at managing projects from initial requirements analysis through deployment, with proven success in transforming legacy systems into modern, scalable solutions. Experienced in various business sectors, including broadcast and telecommunications. Committed to continuous learning and the adoption of emerging technologies to meet evolving business needs and drive innovative solutions. A highly capable senior engineer with outstanding communication and interpersonal skills combined with the intellect, technical expertise and drive to consistently deliver key objectives.International Development
IaaSSaaS DevelopmentCommunicationsTeam ManagementManagement DevelopmentNext.jsPythonNodeJS FrameworkAWS DevelopmentAWS LambdaAWS CodePipelineProduct DevelopmentWeb DevelopmentWeb Application - $55 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (4 jobs)
For the past 25 years, my career as a photographer and filmmaker has been dedicated to giving minority groups a voice, challenging stereotypes, and exploring the complexities of the human experience. Through my lens, I have sought to capture both the challenges and the positivity of being human, creating a body of work that emphasizes empathy, resilience, and dignity. My projects have consistently focused on marginalized communities, amplifying their stories and perspectives to foster a deeper understanding of the diversity of the human condition. I have excellent social skills that allows me to engage across diverse communities, and building relationship to those who usually find it a challenge to engage. My photographic work has been published in magazines including National Geogrphic Traveller, Life Force Magazine, I.D. Magazine and Creative review. Parallel to my creative work, I have also served as a trainer for journalists, specializing in preparing them to operate in hostile environments. Using role-play simulations, I teach vital skills for surviving and reporting under extreme conditions, with a strong emphasis on being trauma-informed. Through role play I also have extensive experience in voice work both online and face to face.International Development
ActingVoice ActingAI-Generated ArtTravel PhotographyDiversity & InclusionPhotographic FilmFilm & VideoTrainingPhotographyPhoto EditingEmployee TrainingDocumentaryWritingFilm Editing - $25 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (9 jobs)
Sevice 1 - Research. I received my master's degree in Sustainable Development from Utrecht University as well as a Bachelors's degree in environmental science and sociology from Shanghai University. Up to this point, I have worked for circa two years in an NGO and a research institution, where I have finished investigations and writing projects such as case study reports and local district development plans. Service 2 - Mandarin Tutoring . I hold Certicificate for Teachers of Chinese to Speakers to Other Language. I taught students on Preply Service 3 - Translation/ Writing (Mandarin, English). I'm a native Chinese (Mandarin) speaker who also has excellent English speaking/writing proficiency.International Development
Chinese to English TranslationEnvironmental SciencePolicy AnalysisSustainabilityEnglish to Chinese TranslationMandarin DialectContent LocalizationChineseTranslation - $100 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (1 job)
Business development People management Helping products to launch, finding product - market fit Building out database of potential clients / lenders / investors Fundraising Venture Capital - origination, due diligence, deal flow management, portfolio monitoring Blockchain integration and crypto payment processingInternational Development
Business DevelopmentMicrosoft OfficeProduct DevelopmentPrivate EquityBusiness ManagementManagement SkillsMicrosoft WordBlockchainAsset ManagementNetwork MonitoringVenture CapitalBusinessNetwork DatabaseMicrosoft Excel - $200 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Let me bring my extensive experience in engineering development as a CTO with to assemble and lead your team. My expertise in both structured and agile development enables me to efficiently guide projects from conception to successful deployment. I am passionate about driving innovation by building dedicated teams focused on delivering state-of-the-art IoT solutions. My areas of expertise include B2B and B2C cloud development, IoT systems, and AI/ML integration, all aimed at fulfilling your specific business objectives and enhancing customer experiences. Past achievements: Redefining technical strategy to address significant technical debt. Reorganising an rebuilding the R&D team to enable a phased re-architecture of the Cloud platform and redesign of IoT connected devices. Implementing AI/ML predictive models to provide warning of unsafe behaviour, and allow clients to take preventive action to mitigate property damage and personal injury. Implementing Agile (SCRUM and SAFe) development practices to improve delivery quality and velocity.International Development
CommunicationsAgile Software DevelopmentSystem ConfigurationConfiguration ManagementCloud ComputingEmbedded ApplicationManagement SkillsData AnalysisDigital ElectronicsProduct DevelopmentSmartphoneAnalytical PresentationBusiness ManagementAgile Project Management - $15 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (2 jobs)
I'm Harry, a 29-year-old TEFL-certified teacher from London with over 3 years of experience, teaching both online and offline. My journey across South America allowed me to teach students of all ages and backgrounds, from various countries. Alongside my teaching, I hold a Bachelor's degree in Business and Marketing, fluently speaking English, Spanish, and Catalan due to my upbringing in Barcelona. I am currently living in London, I believe that I bring a unique blend of skills and a deep understanding of different cultures, which I believe enriches the learning environment.International Development
Management SkillsFront-End Development - $45 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
I'm a patient, optimistic, highly-organised and self-driven professional with excellent interpersonal skills. I readily take on responsibility and embrace new challenges and experiences. I am proven to be a hard-working and reliable individual, who can and will adapt to different situations and environments with efficiency. I have extensive knowledge in the ecommerce world, with over 7 years of working different ecommerce roles, from marketing to customer services, to merchandising and ecommerce management. You can rely on me to provide great quality work in a timely manner.International Development
Push NotificationsFreelance MarketingCustomer ExperienceCopywritingProduct DevelopmentCustomer ServiceEcommerceResearch & StrategyMobile AppEcommerce WebsiteDigital MarketingProduct ReviewGoogle Analytics - $80 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (1 job)
Experienced Hardware Design Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the electrical and electronic manufacturing industry. Skilled in Analog Design, Digital design, Altium, Mentor Graphics, New Product Development, EMI EMC complaint design. Strong engineering professional.International Development
Analog CircuitElectronicsEngineering & ArchitectureProduct DevelopmentAnalog ElectronicsHardware TroubleshootingSpecificationsElectronic WorkbenchMATLABHardware DesignEmbedded CC++ - $45 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (1 job)
Hi! Thanks for visiting my profile! I am a highly resourceful professional with comprehensive experience in managing complete budgets through a trust-based funding approach. My demonstrated background is in achieving an organisational funding pipeline of new opportunities and delivering strategic leadership. Also, I'm proficient at pioneering project funding models, technology execution, and digital entrepreneurial partnerships to future-proof companies. I can create a digital vision to organise multiple global programmes. My core competencies as: * Funding Campaign Management * Digital Transformation & Modelling * Continuous Improvement * Business Development & Funding * Strategic Planning & Execution * Programme Management * Funding Training & Leadership * Cross-functional Collaboration * Stakeholder Engagement * Budget Management Throughout my career, I am recognised for leading diverse funding environments with in-depth knowledge streamlining a global portfolio of funded operations.International Development
Continuous ImprovementBusiness ManagementProcess ImprovementEnvironmentEntrepreneurshipBusiness StrategyBusiness Development - $30 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (7 jobs)
With over 7 years of experience in the recruitment industry, my background in talent acquisition allows me to identify and articulate key strengths and accomplishments to make your resume stand out in competitive job markets. I understand the nuances of recruitment and what employers seek in top-tier talent. My approach to resume writing is strategic and personalized, ensuring each document is tailored for any given application. I will shape your career experiences into compelling narratives to meet the expectations of hiring manager. My commitment is to empower you to achieve your career goals through impactful, polished, and industry-specific resumes. - CV / resume writing / revamping and bespoke optimization - Cover letter writing - ATS (Applicant Tracking System) compliant - LinkedIn optimizationInternational Development
Business WritingProduct DevelopmentEditing & ProofreadingCopy EditingSales WritingBusiness ServicesBusinessRecruiting - $20 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (1 job)
I work in the climate, sustainability and international development fields. I am a researcher, film and events producer and facilitator.International Development
Academic ResearchGeographic InfographicBusiness ManagementManagement SkillsResearch MethodsSocial Media ManagementSustainabilityTime ManagementQuantitative ResearchSalesEvent ManagementConduct ResearchQualitative ResearchMicrosoft Office - $12 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (2 jobs)
Thank you for checking out my profile, here is a quick overview of my skills and strengths. I am well organized, efficient, and self motivated. The key to my success has been to learn quickly and to then reach for a higher personal and professional standard by seeking additional responsibilities. I have worked in a charity organisation for over 5 years in administration and executive assistant. Also interested in research from the academic experience especially in issues to do with climate change, children’s rights and public health. I have also done administrative work for Ziyanda film project whereby I was the lead in setting up appointments, bookings for flights, accommodation and venues for workshops. Dairising emails and appointments is my skill aswell. For now I’m open to learn other digital skills which can enhance my skills in online platforms i.e photoshop, podcast editing, vedio editing. My goal has always been to exceed the expectations of both my employer as well as my customer. Although the above is only a brief snapshot, this philosophy has served me well in my professional career.International Development
Editing & ProofreadingSocial Media Marketing StrategyResearch & StrategyResearch Paper WritingReceptionist SkillsProduct DevelopmentAdministrateVirtual Assistance - $51 hourly
- 1.0/5
- (1 job)
I'm an Economics and International Relations expert, with a career spanning years at the United Nations and a wealth of knowledge in Sustainable Development, Financing for Development, and Climate Change, I'm here to provide strategic solutions for your organisation's challenges. -Expertise in Sustainable Development, Financing for Development, and Climate Change. -Proven track record of successful negotiations and diplomatic efforts. -Extensive experience working with UN Member States, civil society organizations, and academia. -Strategic thinker with a passion for creating positive change. -Committed to excellence and delivering results that matter. I believe that sustainable development is not just a goal but a necessity for our planet's future. Let's work together to address the pressing issues of our time and drive meaningful progress. Get in touch, and let's make a difference.International Development
News WritingStatistical AnalysisPublic SpeakingPartnership & Collaborations OutreachResearch Paper WritingContract NegotiationNegotiation CoachingPublic PolicyPolitical ScienceTranslationWritingEconomicsInternational RelationsGovernment & Public Sector - $70 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Johan is a mobile developer based in UK. Focusing primarily on building app experiences that solve problems for their users. He can apply his expertise and make the product stand out on the market to improve important numbers. Experience with international projects.International Development
Agile Project ManagementProduct DevelopmentObjective-CSwiftSmartphoneiOS - $150 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Vareeya is a partnership and marketing leader with experience in technology, travel, and retail industries. Recently, she led Expedia Group credit card and gift card programs including defining strategy, value propositions, marketing activities, product experience, and customer services. Prior to that, she led the Business Development team for Hotels.com. Her team was responsible for sourcing and growing partnerships in affiliate marketing and sponsorship globally Prior to Expedia Group, she was a management consultant at the Boston Consulting Group and worked in corporate development for the Nuance Group (now part of Dufry Travel Retail)International Development
StrategyMarketingAffiliate MarketingBusiness DevelopmentSales & Marketing - $39 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (1 job)
I have spent past decade leading teams and projects; most importantly in consulting and advisory services to foreign investors and large companies in Iran in terms of marketing plan, local partners, political analysis, Strategic planing,etc for OMV, Tetrapak, Caterpillar , World Bank and BAT but my passions, however, go beyond this industry. I am looking for IMPACT everywhere and this is the reason I am co-founding member of two non for profit associations in Iran to improve the business environment in Iran in a responsible way and prepare the environment for entrepreneurs and Start-ups and promote these concepts in public policy arena. I'm also keen on exploring how we can solve complex social issues through hybrid approaches including business and politics.International Development
Product StrategyProduct ManagementProduct DevelopmentDigital MarketingMarketingMarket AnalysisBusiness AnalysisCorporate Social ResponsibilityCorporate Governance - $15 hourly
- 4.9/5
- (2 jobs)
Post-graduate in Global Political Economy, specialise in research and writing. Over 3 years working with small businesses on a range of projects. Freelancing since January, open to work.International Development
CRM SoftwareSupply Chain ManagementMarket AnalysisCopywritingCustomer ServiceProduct DevelopmentTechnical Project ManagementBusinessPhone CommunicationTechnical SupportBusiness DevelopmentSalesTech & IT - $80 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (1 job)
I am a project manager and a graduate of the University of Kent with a B.Sc degree, I then went on to complete an MBA at Coastal Carolina University. I have over 10 years experience in a variety of industries within the U.K & Nigeria, all which have to do with Business Development, Management and Legal. I am an enthusiastic team player and a goal driven individual. My key skills are to: - Develop and implement strategies aiming to promote the organization’s mission and “voice”. - Create complete business plans for the attainment of goals and objectives set by the board of directors, Build an effective team of leaders by providing guidance and coaching to subordinate managers. -Ensure adherence of the organization’s daily activities and long-term plans to established policies and legal guidelines. - Direct and oversee investments and fundraising efforts, Forge and maintain relations of trust with shareholders, partners and external authorities. -Act as the public speaker and public relations representative of the company in ways that strengthen its profile. -Review reports by subordinate managers of the organization’s financial and non-financial position and Devise remedial actions for any identified issues and conduct crisis management when necessary.International Development
BusinessMicrosoft ProjectBusiness ManagementManagement SkillsProduct DevelopmentProject ManagementBusiness Development - $35 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Hi, I'm Aizat, a professional proposal writer/developer with over 5 years of experience. Having navigated through multiple consulting firms, I've honed my skills in crafting compelling bids and proposals that secure wins across diverse sectors. My journey includes developing impactful proposals, case studies and refining presentation/proposal flows. Let's have a chat about how my experience and skills can elevate and add significant value to your projects. Looking forward to the opportunity!International Development
ProposalBusiness Proposal WritingBudget ProposalProposal WritingBusiness ManagementManagement SkillsProject ManagementBusiness Development - $75 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
I am culinary consultant, fortunate to spent my past working with Worlds Best chefs in worlds best kitchens. Whether you are opening new restaurant, cafe or hospitality business or looking to improve your current operation, I will be able to work with you arm to arm to bring your culinary establishment to the highest level. I was invited to prepare banquet to Royal Family, not once but twice, and you can be sure food I will develop or kitchen I will design will bring your business great recipe for success. I have proven record of opening and successfully consulting on numerous of businesses around the world, from bakeries, coffee shops, restaurants to large food factories. Ask me for : Full Project Management Staff Training Menu Development Equipment identification Legal documentations Kitchen Design After opening management services also available.International Development
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