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Wenju Liao

Taipei,Taiwan

Summary

Diplomatic and flexible professional with strong interpersonal skills, adept at breaking down cross-cultural communication barriers. Thrives in multilateral organizations, collaborating with cross-functional partners on program execution and project management.

My roles at the APEC Study Center/APEC Business Advisory Council have honed my expertise in advocacy to shape global policies, such as emergent digital economy issues, while enhancing business-government relations.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Research Fellow

Taiwan Institute Of Economic Research
2022.06 - 2024.04
  • Spearheaded research, analysis, drafting, and policy recommendations on APEC-related issues, with a focus on the digital agenda.
  • Conducted research and composed talking points, and presentations for c-suite and senior officials.
  • Advocated for dialogue across diverse sectors, engaging key stakeholders to gather feedback on policies and services.
  • Acted as primary liaison for ABAC (Taiwan), fostering relationships with the ABAC Secretariat and members.
  • Coordinated and supported ABAC members (Taiwan) in their official roles representing Taiwan at ABAC meetings, dialogues, seminars, and working group meetings.

Senior Account Executive

Jet-Go Consulting Group Soundline Consulting
2021.06 - 2022.04
  • Provided comprehensive issue-management services, assisting organizations in identifying and addressing near-, mid-, and long-term threats and opportunities impacting their operations in Taiwan. Tasks included tracking policy issues, identifying key stakeholders, and crafting strategic, audience-specific messages.
  • Monitored and tracked media coverage on specific subjects as per client requests.

Legislative Assistant

Legislator Chuang Ching-Chen Constituency Office
2020.04 - 2020.06
  • Offered comprehensive administrative support, including drafting correspondences, managing calls, maintaining files/records, and organizing meetings.
  • Assisted in constituent casework to address community concerns effectively.
  • Served as a liaison between various village chiefs or local agencies, ensuring seamless communication and updating stakeholders on district and local issues.

Communications and Press Intern

Taipei Representative Office In France
2019.07 - 2019.08
  • Managed social media accounts for the de facto Embassy across multiple platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
  • Drafted press releases and curated engaging social media content.
  • Maintained strategic awareness of political, economic, and social developments.
  • Assisted in translating press materials and articles.
  • Supported in organizing and coordinating events.

Education

Master of Science - International Relations | Strategic Studies

Université Sorbonne Paris Nord
Paris
11.2020

Bachelor of Science - Global Business

Chinese Culture University
Taipei
07.2017

Skills

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills
  • Able to take initiative and work independently
  • Cultural and political sensitivity
  • Technical proficiency in MS office suite and Photoshop

Languages

English
Native language
Chinese (Mandarin)
Advanced
C1
French
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Assistant Research Fellow

Taiwan Institute Of Economic Research
2022.06 - 2024.04

Senior Account Executive

Jet-Go Consulting Group Soundline Consulting
2021.06 - 2022.04

Legislative Assistant

Legislator Chuang Ching-Chen Constituency Office
2020.04 - 2020.06

Communications and Press Intern

Taipei Representative Office In France
2019.07 - 2019.08

Master of Science - International Relations | Strategic Studies

Université Sorbonne Paris Nord

Bachelor of Science - Global Business

Chinese Culture University
Wenju Liao