Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Languages
Additional Work
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Abdullah Alhamdan

Jeddah

Summary

Experienced media and communications specialist with a focus on digital media, editorial, social media, and content creation. I am proficient in crafting engaging content and analyzing social media trends, backed by over 10 years of industry experience. My work has been featured in numerous articles and press reports across a range of prominent media outlets, including MBC, Al Arabiya, Okaz, Al-Yaum, Al-Watan, and the communication channels at KAUST.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Content Producer

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, KAUST
11.2017 - Current

● Manage media content accounts

● Create engaging content for KAUST media

● Monitor and analyze social media trends

● Cover kingdom events and breaking news on social media platforms.

● Proofread and approved content before publishing.

● Media Reports.

Public Relations Administrator (Freelance)

DAR Al-Mouallimi Consulting
05.2012 - 10.2017
  • Interacted with customers professionally by phone, email, and in person to deliver accurate service information.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients and managed incoming and outgoing mail to enhance office efficiency.

Writer Reporter/Producer

MBC Group TV and Al Arabiya News Channel
09.2013 - 08.2017
  • Generated and pitched story ideas, conducted thorough research and analysis for each assigned story, managed content collection and video curation for stories.

News Editor (Freelance)

Saudi In USA Group
02.2012 - 02.2013
  • Updated website and social media pages with fresh content.

Public Relations Officer

Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Saudi Arabia
01.2005 - 12.2007
  • Provided clients with updates on promotional opportunities and PR campaign progress.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication and Media Studies

Barry University
Miami, FL

Foundation Diploma - Business Administration and Management

University of Manchester
01.2009

Skills

    Digital Media Management

    Editorial Consulting

    Content Creation and Development

    Copywriting and Proofreading

    Social Media Analysis

    Social Media monitoring

    Video Editing and voiceover

    Social Media Strategy

References

  • Ambassador Abdullah Al-Mouallimi, +966507230044
  • Sulaiman Al-Thunayan, +966544700933
  • Tala Alhamoud, +971566833501
  • Abdullah Alsobahi, +966540272550

Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Additional Work

Contributing Writer at Okaz, Alwatan, Arriyadiyah, and Alyaum Newspapers with over 70+ published articles

Certification

  • Social Listening with Explore: Advanced
  • Social Listening with Explore: Foundations
  • Data Analysis
  • Introduction into Project Management Professionals (PMP)
  • Marketing through social media channels
  • Digital Media: Social Media Account Management

Timeline

Senior Content Producer

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, KAUST
11.2017 - Current

Writer Reporter/Producer

MBC Group TV and Al Arabiya News Channel
09.2013 - 08.2017

Public Relations Administrator (Freelance)

DAR Al-Mouallimi Consulting
05.2012 - 10.2017

News Editor (Freelance)

Saudi In USA Group
02.2012 - 02.2013

Public Relations Officer

Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Saudi Arabia
01.2005 - 12.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Communication and Media Studies

Barry University

Foundation Diploma - Business Administration and Management

University of Manchester
  • Social Listening with Explore: Advanced
  • Social Listening with Explore: Foundations
  • Data Analysis
  • Introduction into Project Management Professionals (PMP)
  • Marketing through social media channels
  • Digital Media: Social Media Account Management
Abdullah Alhamdan