Oleg Semerikov

• Lead communications planning across digital channels
• Develop audience-focused storytelling around speakers, ideas, and the Leith community
• Help shape a clear and consistent public voice aligned with TED principles
• Support engagement across speakers, partners, volunteers, and audiences

https://www.abandonedartists.co.uk

• Supported communications, promotion, and sponsorship activity for a Ukrainian artists’ exhibition in Edinburgh
• Developed a research-led growth plan to inform more sustainable strategic decisions
• Conducted market and partnership research across Scotland
• Supported external communications and positioning for a socially focused arts organisation

https://www.translatorsfamily.com

• Founded and led an international translation and interpreting business serving clients across Poland, Ukraine, the UK, and other markets
• Led strategy, operations, client delivery, and business growth
• Managed paid search and wider digital marketing activity across content, email, and social media
• Implemented HubSpot CRM and sales automation to improve business development processes
• Secured contracts through proposals and tenders, including work with the European Parliament and UNHCR
• Delivered projects for clients including BorgWarner, Charite, FAO, EF Education, and Vital Voices
• Managed teams, improved workflows and quality standards, and contributed to website and internal system development
• Prepared the business for long-term exit by delegating day-to-day operations to senior leadership.