CV - Olena Skachkova

Professional Experience

PR, Communications & Marketing Manager

International Fiscal Association (IFA) - Netherlands + 173 countries

May 2023 – Present

Lead development of global communication strategy of the organisation with 70+ branches and presence in 173+ countries
Delivered marketing and communication strategy for annual events in Cape Town and Lisbon
Initiated and led marketing and communication, rebranding and visual identity strategy for global events starting from IFA 2026 Melbourne
Cultivated relationships with global and local media outlets
Launched “The Journey of IFA” project at the 75th IFA Congress in Cancun.

Managing Editor in Chief

Zagoriy Foundation - The Media of Great Stories

2019 – 2023

Created brand and content strategy; managed a team of 50+ writers, photographers, and designers.
Wrote and edited approximately 1,000 articles.
Maintained average of 40,000 returning monthly visitors for 20 consecutive months.

Visibility & Art Manager (Selected Projects)

Laboratory of Contemporary Art (2020): Created communication strategies and analytical articles for Ukrainian mass media.
CRISP (Berlin): Visibility manager for International Conferences; developed social media strategies for Eastern Partnership countries.
Charity Art Niche (CAN) (2016–2019): Co-founder; raised over 130,000 UAH for charity through art sales.