Ameera Abid
Journalist
Jeddah
Summary
A creative writer with five years of experience in the field. Articulate communicator and always looking for my own flaws to fix them and evolve into a better employee. Bringing a new perspective to topics. Interested in exploring different areas where I can hone my skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Reporter
Arab News
Jeddah
01.2018 - Current
- Worked closely with the reporting team to cover and generate story ideas.
- Covered stories that raised awareness about mental health, art, and human rights.
- Traveled to different locations to cover some of the biggest entertainment events that happened in the region.
- Wrote stories that generated many amounts of clicks.
- Worked with the business desk to write business stories.
- Trained upcoming journalists and familiarized them with pitching ideas, editing, and generating content.
Education
Bachelor's in English Literature And Linguistics - English Literature
Arab Open University
Jeddah 02.2019 - 03.2022
High School Diploma -
Pakistan International School
Jeddah 08.2010 - 05.2017
Skills
Creative writing
Working as a team
Generating ideas that are relevant and interesting
Easily adapting to new environments
Always working to evolve myself
Fluent in English
Certification
AFP certificate for Journalism.
Timeline
Masterclass "Journalism, Fake News, and Disinformation" by Magda AbuFadil
06-2020
AFP certificate for Journalism.
09-2019
Bachelor's in English Literature And Linguistics - English Literature
Arab Open University
02.2019 - 03.2022
Journalism crash course (By a BBC reporter)
04-2018
Reporter
Arab News
01.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
Pakistan International School
08.2010 - 05.2017