
Melis URGAN
@melisurgan
PR intern at L’appart Agency supporting Mercedes-Benz and Prime Video communications, from press materials to brand events.
What I'm looking for
At L’appart Agency, I support PR and communications for clients including Mercedes-Benz, Prime Video, NUXE, Converse and Susona Bodrum. I draft press releases and media kits, coordinate media outreach, and help run press events and brand activations.
At the İstanbul Film Festival’s Meetings on the Bridge, I managed social media and produced and edited short-form videos in DaVinci Resolve. I also supported communications with international guests and led on-site field operations.
Across İKSV festivals, I ran field operations and coordinated venue logistics and audience flow. I’ve also created social content for Shake Shack and Pinkberry at Alshaya Group and managed film screenings at CINE-SANTRAL Cinema Club.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
PR Intern
L'appart Agency
Oct 2026 - Present (0 months)
Support PR and communications for clients including Mercedes-Benz, Prime Video, NUXE, Converse and Susona Bodrum. Draft press releases, media kits and brand materials; coordinate media outreach and track press coverage for client reporting.
Field Operations Lead
İKSV
Oct 2025 - Jun 2026 (8 months)
Ran on-site field operations across the İstanbul Theatre, Music, Filmekimi and Jazz festivals. Managed venue logistics, audience flow and event-day coordination across the season.
Intern
İKSV
Jan 2026 - Apr 2026 (3 months)
Managed the programme's social media and produced/edited Reels and short-form video end-to-end in DaVinci Resolve. Liaised with international guests and leading film-industry figures, supporting communications throughout festival planning.
Marketing Intern
Alshaya Group
Aug 2025 - Sep 2025 (1 month)
Created digital marketing content and creative assets for Shake Shack and Pinkberry across their social channels. Built and supported new-product advertising campaigns and brand activations that strengthened presence and engagement.
Organization Manager
Istanbul Bilgi University
Oct 2023 - Jul 2025 (1 year 9 months)
Owned every film screening end-to-end as part of the events and organization committee. Ran the full event lifecycle — planning, scheduling, partner coordination and budgeting — for the club's weekly programme over nearly two years.
Engineering Intern
Ekol Ofset A.Ş.
Aug 2024 - Sep 2024 (1 month)
Worked in production planning (scheduling, capacity planning, supply chain) and documented process flows on the offset printing lines. Also contributed within the graphic design department, building graphic design skills and supporting the design-to-print workflow.
Education
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Istanbul Bilgi University
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
2021 - 2026
Pursued a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, graduating in 2026.
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