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Clive Cusens
Community Lead
Experience
Jan 2025 - Present
1 year 2 monthsMalta
Community Lead
Soul Atlas
- Leading the Community Department across all channels (Reddit, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Discord)
- Designed and executed audience growth strategies ahead of a major crowdfunding launch
- Designed and executed a structured communication strategy to elevate brand awareness
- Created engaging content across multiple platforms to drive community engagement
Jan 2023 - Sep 2024
1 year 9 monthsCyprus
Senior Communications Advisor
Climate & Company gGmbH
- Designed and implemented communication strategies on sustainability policy at EU level
- Secured international media coverage in the Financial Times, Politico, and sector-specific outlets
- Managed multi-channel digital campaigns that grew engagement by 300%
- Coordinated PR for international events, including UN and G20-level conferences
Mar 2020 - Jan 2023
2 years 11 monthsCyprus
Community Lead
Innovators Club
- Built and scaled an international community across 26 countries, fostering high engagement through incentives, training, and events
- Led cross-functional teams, managing country leaders remotely, and helped with the direction and execution of organising in-person and virtual events, including logistics and marketing
Jul 2016 - Mar 2020
3 years 9 monthsBelgium
Founder & Director
Eloquent Language
- Built a portfolio of international clients, offering customised training programmes in communication and negotiation
- Scaled the business from the ground up, managing operations, client acquisition, developing courses and seminars, and contract negotiations, eventually expanding the business from Belgium to Malta
- Led all PR and marketing activities, including content, website, and brand positioning
Feb 2013 - Feb 2016
3 years 1 monthBelgium
Diplomat (EU Funds, Programmes & Staffing)
Permanent Representation of Malta to the EU
- Represented Malta in high-level EU negotiations, advocating for strategic policy objectives
- Provided strategic advice to the Permanent Representative in advance of COREPER meetings
- Coordinated high-stakes meetings with EU institutions, managing protocol and logistics
Industries Experience
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Experienced in Professional Services (8 years), Education (3.5 years), Government and Administration (3 years), and Media and Entertainment (1 year).
Professional Services
Education
Government and Administration
Media and Entertainment
Business Areas Experience
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Experienced in Marketing (9.5 years), Operations (6.5 years), Logistics (6 years), Sales (3.5 years), and Strategy (3 years).
Marketing
Operations
Logistics
Sales
Strategy
Summary
Communications and public relations professional with over a decade of international experience leading high-impact campaigns, media relations, and stakeholder engagement. Skilled in developing PR strategies, managing large-scale projects, and driving brand visibility across multiple channels. Strong background in securing top-tier media coverage, producing engaging content, and representing organisations at national and international level. Experienced leader of teams and trusted advisor to senior executives.
Skills
- Public Relations & Media Outreach
- Event & Press Conference Management
- Communication Strategy & Campaigns
- Team Leadership & Mentoring
- Stakeholder & Partner Relations
- Website Content Management
- Social Media Management & Digital Engagement
- Content Creation (Press Releases, Speeches, Articles, Video, Podcasts)
Languages
English
NativeMaltese
NativeFrench
AdvancedItalian
AdvancedSpanish
Intermediate ...and 1 more
Education
Oct 2010 - Jun 2011
College Of Europe
Master of Arts, EU International Relations and Diplomacy · EU International Relations and Diplomacy · Bruges, Belgium
Oct 2007 - Jun 2010
University Of Malta
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations and Communications · International Relations and Communications · Msida, Malta
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Where is Clive based?
Clive is based in Santa Venera, Malta and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
What languages does Clive speak?
Clive speaks the following languages: English (Native), Maltese (Native), French (Advanced), Italian (Advanced), Spanish (Intermediate), Russian (Elementary).
How many years of experience does Clive have?
Clive has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Clive has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 5 months. Note that Clive may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
What roles would Clive be best suited for?
Based on recent experience, Clive would be well-suited for roles such as: Community Lead, Senior Communications Advisor, Founder & Director.
What is Clive's latest experience?
Clive's most recent position is Community Lead at Soul Atlas.
What companies has Clive worked for in recent years?
In recent years, Clive has worked for Soul Atlas, Climate & Company gGmbH, and Innovators Club.
Which industries is Clive most experienced in?
Clive is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Education, and Government and Public Administration. Clive also has some experience in Media, Entertainment and Publishing.
Which business areas is Clive most experienced in?
Clive is most experienced in business areas like Marketing, Operations, and Logistics. Clive also has some experience in Sales and Strategy and Planning.
Which industries has Clive worked in recently?
Clive has recently worked in industries like Professional Services, Media and Entertainment and Publishing.
Which business areas has Clive worked in recently?
Clive has recently worked in business areas like Marketing, Logistics, and Operations.
What is Clive's education?
Clive holds a Master in EU International Relations and Diplomacy from College Of Europe and a Bachelor in International Relations and Communications from University Of Malta.
What is the availability of Clive?
Clive is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
What is the rate of Clive?
Clive's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.
How to hire Clive?
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