Norma Vargas Macossay
Creative communicator and cultural promoter with expertise in media, literature, and education.
Norma Vargas Macossay is a seasoned communications specialist and writer with extensive experience in media, literature, and cultural promotion. She has...
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My Career Journey
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Imaginiería, Publicidad y Diseño
General Director
Jan 2014 - Present | 12y 4m
San Cristóbal de Las Casas, MX
Directed advertising campaigns for mass media, managed public relations, graphic design, event coordination, special photography, market research, and corporate image. Founded and managed own company.
Secretaría de Cultura
Tallerista-artista de Semilleros Creativos
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 | 1y
San Cristóbal de Las Casas, MX
Workshop leader and artist for the Radio and Television Workshop for children and adolescents as part of the Community Culture Program. Responsible for creative and educational content delivery.
Abriendo Caminos: José Antonio Reyes Matamoros A.C.
Member, Co-founder, and Former President
Jan 2021 - Jan 2023 | 2y
San Cristóbal de Las Casas, MX
Promoted and fostered culture in all its forms, with a special focus on supporting writers in Mayan languages of Chiapas.
Gerencia de Centrales Nucleoeléctricas, Central Laguna Verde (CFE)
Professional Technical/Administrative (Supervisor/Professional/Communication Area)
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021 | 11m
Alto Lucero, MX
Audiovisual production and content generation for GCN and the Plan de Excelencia PLEX 2021. Temporary contract for a specific project.
Comisión de Planeación y Apoyo a los Creadores Populares (CACREP-CHIS), PACMYC
Honorary Member (Vocal), Literature Reviewer
Jan 2019 - Jan 2021 | 2y
PROGRAMA DE ESTÍMULO A LA CREACIÓN Y DESARROLLO ARTÍSTICO PECDA-TAB
Literature Reviewer and Tutor
Jan 2019 - Jan 2021 | 2y
PACMYC-CHIS
Honorary Literature Reviewer
Jan 2019 - Jan 2021 | 2y
Desjardins Canadá y Servicios Financieros Rurales para Chiapas SERFIR
Director of Social Communication
Jan 2010 - Jan 2014 | 4y
San Cristóbal de Las Casas, MX
Managed dissemination of bulletins, public relations, advertising campaigns for mass media, graphic design, event coordination, and corporate image as an external advisor for a temporary communication...
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Sistema DIF Chiapas
Head of Dissemination and Institutional Image
Jan 2008 - Jan 2010 | 2y
Tuxtla Gutiérrez, MX
Creative director for advertising campaigns for mass media, market research, audiovisual production, bulletins, media monitoring, informative synthesis, public relations, journalism, special reports, photography,...
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Televisión Azteca
Reporter
Jan 2003 - Jan 2008 | 5y
Ciudad de México, MX
General information reporting for the news program 'Hechos de la Noche' with Javier Alatorre.
Sistema Chiapaneco de Radio y Televisión, X.E.R.A. 760 A.M.
Producer/Host
Jan 2001 - Jan 2003 | 2y
San Cristóbal de Las Casas, MX
Produced and hosted the radio magazine 'Frecuencia Siete: 60 Noticias' covering news, interviews, reports, culture, sports, advice, entertainment, and live links.
Monitor de Radio Red 88.1 FM y 1110 AM
Reporter
Jan 2000 - Jan 2001 | 1y
Ciudad de México, MX
General information reporting for the news programs 'Metropolitano' and special coverage of the EZLN uprising in Chiapas. Produced and hosted 'Al Encuentro con las buenas noticias' capsules.
Televisa S.A. de C.V.
Reporter
Jan 1996 - Jan 2000 | 4y
Ciudad de México, MX
Special investigations for the news programs '24 horas con Jacobo Zabludovsky', 'Eco', and 'Este Domingo'.
Education
Alliance Française Paris Ile-de-France
French Language (Attestation Niveau A1, A2, B1, B2)
2013
Stedellijke Nijverheids- & Talleergangen
Dutch as a Second Language Niveau 1
2007
Universidad de las Américas - Puebla
Communication Sciences (Specialization in Educational Production for Radio and TV)
1990
Certifications & Qualifications
Attestation Niveau A1, A2, B1, B2 (French)
Alliance Française Paris Ile-de-France2013
Nederlands Anderstaligen Niveau 1
Stedellijke Nijverheids- & Talleergangen2007
Practitioner International en PNL (Neuro-Linguistic Programming and Neurosemantics)
Master David Murphy Ruíz2006
Creación Literaria (Literary Creation)
Sociedad General de Escritores de México (SOGEM) and Escuela de Escritores de San Cristóbal de Las Casas2001
English Course Advanced Level
Continuing Education Center West City College1998
Actress of Voice Dubbing for TV Series and Foreign Films
Radiopolis S.A. de C.V.1991
Locución tipo “A” para radio y televisión
Secretaría de Educación Pública1991
Language(s) I speak
Spanish
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Intermediate
Dutch
Intermediate