Lirind Mahmuti
Vaasa
Summary
Community-focused Project Coordinator with proven success in delivering high-impact integration and youth engagement programs in Finland and Kosovo. I bring an ability to connect people, ideas, and actions turning social challenges into collaborative opportunities. With a strong background in organizing events, mobilizing communities, and shaping meaningful interactions, I thrive in roles where inclusion, communication, and execution matter. Currently seeking to bring this mindset into projects that support social impact and diversity in Finland.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Project & Community Coordinator
Kpanlogo Yede Ry.
04.2024 - Current
- Designed and led integration activities for foreign students, resulting in a 40% increase in student participation within the first 3 months.
- Built cross-sector partnerships with universities and local actors to strengthen student support networks.
- Created a welcoming space for over 100+ international students by organizing regular events that fostered trust, belonging, and professional growth.
- Evaluated feedback from participants after each event or initiative, using the insights gained to implement improvements in future endeavors.
Project Coordinator
GIZ Kosova
01.2021 - 12.2023
- Increased youth engagement with vocational training by 65% through targeted campaigns and on-the-ground outreach.
- Collaborated with national and regional institutions to align youth programs with real labor market needs.
- Managed the rollout of youth communication strategies, reaching 5,000+ individuals across rural and urban communities.
- Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
Education
Trainer in Leadership -
Community Leadership Academy (USAID & KCSF)
Kosovo09-2022
Bachelor of Arts - European Integration Studies
ISPE COLLEGE
Kosovo06-2017
Skills
- Leadership: Project Coordination, Team Management, Community Building, Event Organization
- Volunteer management
- Communication: Outreach Programs, Youth Awareness, Networking, Interpersonal Skills
- Team Work: Collaboration, Project Coordination, Community Development, Dynamic Environments
- Creativity: Campaigns, Strategy Implementation, Innovative Solutions, Event Planning
- Problem-solving
- Project coordination
- Time management
- Detail-oriented
- Flexible and adaptable
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
Additional Information
- Holder of Hygienepassi (Finnish Hygiene Passport)
- Enrolled in an intensive Finnish language course starting autumn 2025
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Finnish
Elementary (A2)
Timeline
Project & Community Coordinator
Kpanlogo Yede Ry.
04.2024 - Current
Project Coordinator
GIZ Kosova
01.2021 - 12.2023
Trainer in Leadership -
Community Leadership Academy (USAID & KCSF)
Bachelor of Arts - European Integration Studies
ISPE COLLEGE
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