Estefanía Zárate Angarita ♀'s Linkedin Analytics

Journalist · Creative Writer · Strategist · Producer · Consultant I help individuals, organizations, and global communities communicate consciously and with impact across multiple channels, with a strong focus on digital and audiovisual storytelling. With over 15 years of international experience—from newsrooms in Colombia’s most-watched broadcaster, Caracol Televisión, to global Professional Conference Organizer communications with Kenes Group, to leading my own agency ZarAngarita Media—I bridge journalism, marketing, and strategic communication to craft messages that resonate across cultures. 💡 My career spans: Independent Journalism & Media Production → Produced the #DrainingColombia project, with articles and video interviews published on TV2 Denmark and VerdensSkove magazine (supported by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs); Creator & Host of The Digital Transformation Show; producer of behind-the-scenes and SoMe video content for conferences and commercial productions. Global Communications & Consulting → Directed Communications & IT for the Erasmus Mundus Association, spearheading its first fully virtual General Assembly; provided consulting and workshops for European companies expanding into Latin America. Events Industry Leadership → At Kenes Group, drove international media engagement, authored award-winning campaigns (25 Days of Gratitude), secured industry accolades (IAPCO Innovation Award 2024, Eventex), and represented the company as keynote and panelist at IMEX Frankfurt, IMEX Las Vegas, and IBTM Barcelona. Broadcast & Print Journalism → Reporter at Noticias Caracol, covering national socio-economic news and investigative stories; Producer of “Talking about Sex in Colombia” research at El Espectador. 🤝 Volunteering & Purpose-Driven Work → I have served on the Management Board of the Erasmus Mundus Association, leading communications for a global alumni community of 12,000+ members across 170 countries. I’ve also worked as a trainer in EU-funded workshops on media literacy, social inclusion, and combating hate speech in Portugal and Greece, mentoring young leaders and fostering cross-cultural understanding. 🎤 I am passionate about storytelling, cross-cultural communication, and conscious messaging, and have spoken, trained, and collaborated with teams across 25 countries, mainly in Latin America and Europe. 📣 I advocate for women's right and water protection. I stand for diversity and sustainability. ✨ At the core of my work is a belief: stories have the power to inspire, connect, and transform. Words create reality.