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Alexander Brenner

Alexander Brenner

Huskvarna, SE

 

About 

Graduate of the program "Culture, Media and Social Studies" at Linköpings University, Sweden. Born in the United States, but raised in Sweden. Bilingual, creative and currently employed as the communications manager at the municipality of Aneby, Sweden.

Employment 

The municipality of Aneby, Aneby, Sweden, Communications manager

As communications manager at the municipality of Aneby, my job consists of informing the local public about current news stemming from the municipality tasks. I do this through social media, film production, writing articles, PR and by doing graphic design.

Nov 2015 - current
 

Glada Gatan AB, Linköping, Sweden, Film producer

The niche of my former company has been to offer productions and optimization of films that are shown via YouTube’s adverstising network. Our most successful production went on to win several awards at the film festival of Norrköping, Sweden.

Dec 2014 - Jul 2015
 

The municipality of Gävle, Sweden, Gävle, Sweden, Communications manager specializing in social media.

My part in the communications team was geared mostly towards social media and brand management for the city of Gävle, Sweden. Other tasks included: copywriting, film production, writing articles, communications strategy and photography.

Sep 2013 - Dec 2014
 

Education 

Coventry University, Coventry, UK, Exchange program

Exchange program where I studied media theory, scriptwriting and public relations.

Aug 2012 - Jun 2013
 

Linköping University, Campus Norrköping, BArch, Culture, Social Studies and Media

A program where we worked with applying cultural theories to media production. I created films, graphic design, texts and other forms of media.

Aug 2009 - Jun 2012
 

Jönköping University, Jönköping, Sweden, Non-matriculating

Courses in English literature and poetry.

Jan 2009 - Jun 2009
 

Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, PA, US, Non-matriculating

Here I took some courses in psychology and philosophy.

Sep 2008 - Dec 2008
 

Per Brahe High School, Jönköping, Sweden, High School, Media

I spent my high school years specializing in film production and media studies.

Aug 2005 - Jun 2008
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills