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ALEJANDRA DELGADILLO

Bogotá

Summary

Experienced musician with a master's degree in Cultural Management and a strong background in planning and executing artistic and cultural projects. Skilled in teaching music and leading teams in event organization, managing logistics and creative aspects. Proficient in contract and budget administration. Demonstrated expertise in organizing and profiling cultural groups and managers. Proven leadership in coordinating departmental music programs and serving as a jury member for music festivals and cultural competitions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Sinfonietta de Bogotá
02.2025 - Current
  • Currently serving as the Director of Projects at the Sinfonietta, overseeing the development and submission of proposals for various district-level grant opportunities
  • Authored and submitted two proposals for cultural funding programs
  • Established partnerships with institutions such as the Alliance Française and Uniminuto to secure performance and promotional spaces for the Sinfonietta
  • Actively seeking collaborations and funding opportunities to expand the Sinfonietta's presence in diverse cultural spaces

Freelance Teacher

10.2016 - Current
  • Designed and distributed 100 organic promotional flyers, achieving a 10% response rate (10 calls) and a 40% conversion rate (4 enrolled students)
  • Taught over 20 students online during the pandemic, providing interactive lessons in guitar, piano, and ukulele for different skill levels and ages
  • Optimized my visibility on the 'Tus Clases' platform through paid advertising, gaining more than 10 additional students
  • Received referrals in various WhatsApp groups, expanding my student network from children (8 years old) to adults

Instructor

SENA
02.2024 - 12.2024
  • Led the implementation of more than 30 music classes, increasing student participation and fostering a deeper connection with music within the educational community
  • Organized and facilitated over 60 music workshops, impacting students and promoting artistic and cultural development
  • Managed and executed more than seven cultural events (such as Environment Day, Afro-Colombian Heritage Day, Women's Day, Gender-Based Violence Awareness, Halloween, among others), promoting cultural diversity and ensuring broad engagement through social media
  • Designed and coordinated participatory cultural contests, encouraging creativity and a sense of belonging among students
  • Conducted inventory management and oversight of cultural room resources, ensuring proper organization and availability of materials for various activities

Cultural Management Consultant

Alcaldia de Facatativa
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Led the identification of musicians, cultural managers, and youth groups in the municipality of Facatativá, designing and implementing strategies to collect key information about the artistic community
  • Developed a Google Forms survey to facilitate data collection, ensuring its distribution through social media and digital communication channels
  • Organized and conducted in-person identification sessions in various locations across the municipality, encouraging active community participation
  • Managed the promotion of the identification process through social media and digital platforms, utilizing TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and email campaigns to maximize reach
  • Served as a jury member in a departmental cultural call, evaluating proposals and contributing to the selection of impactful cultural initiatives

Project Manager

Instituto Departamental de Cultura y Turismo
02.2022 - 12.2022
  • Contributed to the formulation, development, and implementation of the Cundinamarca Departmental Music Plan and Study Plan, supporting cultural and educational policy development in the region
  • Provided pedagogical assistance to more than 10 municipalities in the department, enhancing music education and strengthening local artistic training programs
  • Coordinated the music education processes in the department, overseeing the planning and execution of educational strategies for artistic development
  • Managed logistical support for two large-scale cultural events in the department, ensuring their successful organization and execution
  • Served as a jury member in over five departmental cultural events, evaluating artistic proposals and recognizing regional talent
  • Played guitar in the Cundinamarca String Orchestra, representing the department in various cultural events and performances

Project Manager

Instituto Departamental de Cultura y Turismo
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Developed, structured, and implemented the 2021-2032 Departmental Music Plan, contributing to the growth and strengthening of music policy in Cundinamarca
  • Provided municipal technical assistance for the training of teachers and directors in musical processes, including awareness, musical, and pedagogical advisory services
  • Served as a jury member for the selection of musicians for the Cundinamarca String Orchestra, ensuring artistic excellence in the ensemble

Education

M.D. - Cultural Management

University of La Rioja
Bogotá, Colombia
11-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Music

Sergio Arboleda University
Bogotá, Colombia
11-2014

Skills

  • Project management
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem resolution
  • Microsoft office
  • Time management

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Project Manager

Sinfonietta de Bogotá
02.2025 - Current

Instructor

SENA
02.2024 - 12.2024

Cultural Management Consultant

Alcaldia de Facatativa
07.2023 - 12.2023

Project Manager

Instituto Departamental de Cultura y Turismo
02.2022 - 12.2022

Project Manager

Instituto Departamental de Cultura y Turismo
04.2021 - 10.2021

Freelance Teacher

10.2016 - Current

M.D. - Cultural Management

University of La Rioja

Bachelor of Arts - Music

Sergio Arboleda University
ALEJANDRA DELGADILLO