Maida Agovic

-Crucial partner in the Solution Development organization to develop, scope and cost complex multi-million dollar sourcing solutions during the sales cycle, and facilitate the commercial process from solution definition to contract signature. -Supporting Solution Architects and delivery teams throughout all aspects of the sales process, including development of savings targets, staffing, and pricing, program and solution design, and strategic sales considerations.

Teaching courses in the field of International Relations.

-Editor of SupplyWatch, a quarterly publication analyzing industry trends and sourcing activity. -Coordinating interdepartmental communication and interaction. -Handling incoming requests for sourcing service support including aligning the appropriate resources for sales support opportunities, creating input material for proposals including work estimates for identified proposal opportunities, initiating work orders and coordinating staffing for delivery of contracted services, and managing budget.

-Drafted reports on Czech media issues and political developments. -Attended meetings with government officials, hearings in both Chambers of the Czech Parliament and briefings at the Foreign Ministry. -Wrote briefings and speeches for the Head of the Representation. -Facilitated contact with the Czech media and the Commission’s spokes service in Brussels. -Contributed to developing and implementing a communication strategy for promotion of the European Constitution in the Czech Republic.

Reporting for the Czech public Radio’s English Section about current political and economic issues.

International Relations, International Law, International Security, International Economics, International History.

International Relations, European Integration, Economic Policies / Legal Aspects / External Political Relations of the EU, Social & Economic Aspects of Globalization, International Law, Micro/Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Marketing, Management, Project Mngt, Cross-Cultural Mngt, Org Communication