Ariana Arispe

Served as the main point of contact for international clients at Fira Barcelona and CCIB, managing communications, expectations, and operational coordination during trade-fair setup and dismantling. Produced internal communication materials and standardized procedures across teams, reducing onboarding time by 30% and operational errors by 15%.

Supported language instruction in a multicultural classroom environment as a Spanish Language Assistant. Facilitated interactive activities to promote oral expression, communicative learning, and intercultural dialogue.

Designed and coordinated extracurricular programs for an international bilingual school, managing scheduling, family communication, and coordination with teaching staff. Served as the main liaison between the academic team and external providers.

Led communications for a wildlife conservation NGO across three Bolivian national parks, managing press relations, donor communications, and institutional partnerships in Spanish and English. Produced press releases, newsletters, audiovisual content, and social media, using evidence-based storytelling to communicate conservation outcomes to diverse audiences.

Interned in library operations supporting promotion of cultural programming and literary collections. Assisted with day-to-day library support activities as part of a Master’s in Cultural Management program.

Curated and filtered artistic proposals to build the cultural programming agenda for a Barcelona-based literary and arts association. Managed the organization of Literary Combat, overseeing logistics, artist coordination, and institutional relations.

Provided short-term PR coverage for a strategic communications agency with a high-profile client portfolio. Drafted press releases and communication materials for major product and campaign launches, handling media liaison and press monitoring across multiple simultaneous accounts.

Coordinated artist relations and hospitality for two editions of “Ciudad de los Anillos” during the Santa Cruz International Book Fair (FILSC). Managed artist logistics including transportation, accommodation, venue coordination, and backstage support while serving as the main point of contact between performers and production teams.

Served as General Coordinator for venue and provincial operations across major Ibero-American festivals, managing end-to-end production needs. Coordinated artist accommodation, catering, transportation, rehearsals, stage setup and dismantling, and performance delivery across multiple venues.

Manuscript editing & editorial practice certification endorsed by Penguin Random House and Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2024–2025).

Line editing certification endorsed by Penguin Random House and Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2024–2025).

Copyediting certification endorsed by Penguin Random House and Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2024–2025).

Master’s in Cultural Management from Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC) in Barcelona (2017–2018).

BA in Hispanic Philology from Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno (UAGRM) (2012–2017).

BA in Strategic & Corporate Communication from Universidad Privada de Santa Cruz de la Sierra (UPSA) (2011–2016).