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Abir Obeid Barakat

Journalist, Media Specialist, Content Writer, Producer, News Editor
Ain Saade, Meten, Lebanon

Summary

My Name is Abir Obeid Barakat and I’m journalism and communication holder in 2002.

For the last 15 years I’ve been managing “Al Kalima online” news web, and due to this I’ve been able to build a professional career in journalism field and media campaigns, Content Writer, presenter, News Editor. in addition to so many other fields related to media and communication sector, and I edit and present social and medical programs at Mariam TV - Noursat

Moreover and due to the several responsibilities that I was handling at the same job, I was able to build a strong network of individuals amongst VIPs, executives, Diplomats, officials, business men and Lebanese politicians.

For the variety of sectors and functions of my career experience, and thanks to my flexible character, fast learning skills, charismatic personality, and productive and devoted attitude, I can handle and fill and handle very professionally any administrative, marketing, media and advertising responsibility, and will be able in a very short frame of time to create a clear difference at any firm or company that is going to recruit me.

Please find my CV attached and thank you in advance for considering it for any suitable job opening that might show up in the future

Sincere regards,

Abir Barakat

Saudi Arabia, Al Riyadh

00966 57 0325380

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Presenter

Nour Sat TV – DAWRA
BEIRUT
05.2016 - Current
  • Of different programm , عايلتا مجتمعنا, safe and healthy, coffee break, political interview

Journalist

marketing department and
06.2008 - Current
  • Public relation, Media Specialist, Content Writer, presenter, News Editor, Manager at alkalimaonline News website (www.alkalimaonline.com)
  • My current duties, roles and responsibilities consist of the following:
  • Researching, documenting and writing social, political and economical news, events and reports

  • overseeing marketing content initiatives across multiple platforms and formats to drive awareness
  • writing, editing and proofreading content
  • managing a content team consisting of writers
  • Brainstorm with team members to develop new ideas
  • build a following on social media
  • running a large news desk operation
  • providing editorial, creative and technical support to team members
  • Organizing and media covering social, political and economical events, exhibitions and conferences in lebanon and abroad
  • Interviewing public figures, politicians, diplomats, and private sector & governmental executives and officials
  • Formulating a cross-platform content strategy
  • tracking web analytics to ascertain content engagement levels
  • Managing content across all platforms, including website, email, and social media
  • Editing, supervising and monitoring fellow reporters’ articles, reports, publications, editorials, releases and analysis
  • Building contacts and sources for use in future stories, and fast – checking the information given by such sources
  • Tracking, gathering and filtering news and information given by various sources, and getting special approvals before publishing
  • Handling and monitoring social media, competitors’ news, reports, published photographs & videos
  • Attracting and generating commercial publishers and advertisers, handling their accounts, coordinating between them and marketing agencies, and supervising inhouse marketing web designs and creatives
  • Supervising and approving the web HTML design’s creation of the online adverts, announcements and the whole website page set up
  • Handling and supervising office management, PR, HR interviewing & recruiting, staff training, payrolls, logistics, procurements, purchasing, personnel affairs and leaves, accounts payables & receivables
  • Follow up and supervise in general the day to day operations of the company
  • Implementing and sharing ideas and suggestions on company’s general policies, strategies, measures, trends and orientations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Universite St. Esprit - Kaslik (USEK)
Kaslik - Lebanon
04.2001 -

Skills

Computer skillsEditing, planning, data & electronic sheetsMicrosoft Word (very good)Microsoft Excel (very good)Drawing programsAdobe Photoshop (good)Microsoft Power Point (good)

Accomplishments

  • Master in Journalism and communication Universite st
  • Esprit - Kaslik (USEK)
  • Additional Courses: Train of Trainers (TOT) – Microsoft The First Mediterranean Gas and Oil International Conferece Management By Objective & Project management Women’s Leadership for a change - YWCA TV Presenter training with the Journalist Bassam Bou Zeid Communication and Public Relation (courses) Morning Show Training in Studio Sat 7 Mansourieh Journalism Courses with the Political Analyst Simon Bou Fadel Member of the lebanese press club and the Press syndicate

Timeline

Presenter

Nour Sat TV – DAWRA
05.2016 - Current

Journalist

marketing department and
06.2008 - Current

High School Diploma -

Universite St. Esprit - Kaslik (USEK)
04.2001 -
Abir Obeid BarakatJournalist, Media Specialist, Content Writer, Producer, News Editor