Tatjana Pohl
Bachelor of International Studies | Diploma of Languages (German) | Master of International Relations
Associate Consultant
  • Bio
  • Recent projects
  • Qualifications
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Background
With a strong interest in power relations, human rights and gender issues, Tatjana is passionate about empowering others through her work. She has experience in monitoring and evaluation in a consulting context and advocating for women from migrant and refugee backgrounds in the multicultural sector. This has developed her skills in advocacy, policy, qualitative research and analysis, and report writing.

Past employment
​Prior to joining First Person Consulting, Tatjana worked as a Research Analyst at Clear Horizon Consulting, where she was introduced to monitoring and evaluation. Situated in the Social Justice team, she worked on projects that focused on access to employment and workers' rights, mental health, community wellbeing, and disability.
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Previous to that, Tatjana was the Junior Policy Officer at the Harmony Alliance: Migrant and Refugee Women for Change, one of the six National Women's Alliances. This gave her first hand experience working with grassroots women's and multicultural organisations, and with women from migrant and refugee backgrounds.
Tatjana's recent projects include:
  • 2019-2023, Evaluation of the Community Engagement Program, Prevention Partnership Program and Strategic Partnership Program, Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation.
  • 2020 – 2023, Evaluation of the Social Innovators Challenge Phase 3, Movember.
  • 2020 – 2021, Evaluation of It’s Your Move, ACT Health.
  • 2020 – 2021, Evaluation of Fresh Tastes, ACT Health.
  • 2020-2021, Context and change mapping for the Healthy Heart of Victoria Initiative, City of Greater Bendigo
  • 2020, Evaluation of the Colac Jobs Victoria Employment Program, Give Where You Live Foundation
  • ​​2020, Evaluation of the Flexible Working Program, NSW Public Service Commission
  • 2019-2020, Mid-Term Evaluation of the Meet & Move Program, Bluearth Foundation
  • 2019, Monitoring and Evaluation Strategy for the New Employment Services Trial
Qualifications
In 2017, Tatjana completed a Masters in International Relations from the Australian National University. She also holds a Bachelor in International Studies with a minor in politics and a Diploma of Languages (German) from the University of Adelaide. Through her tertiary studies, Tatjana was exposed to a wide range of subject areas including political philosophy and ethics, international and national security, human rights, and post-colonial Australian history.