Aimen Arif, Business Support  Communications

Aimen Arif

Business Support Communications

World Food Programme - Pakistan

Location
Pakistan - Islamabad
Education
Master's degree, Mass Communicationand Media Studies
Experience
8 years, 10 Months

Share My Profile

Block User


Work Experience

Total years of experience :8 years, 10 Months

Business Support Communications at World Food Programme - Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • My current job since December 2019

Partnership, Communication and Reporting Unit
Business Support Assistant
HANDLING OFFICAL SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS OF WFP PAKISTAN
Prepare and maintain updated media and donor contact lists;
Collect, collate and archive material from the field (e.g. video and photos, success stories,
flyers), including caption information and transcripts;
Review bag markings, brochures, posters and other publications in
compliance with WFP corporate and other branding guidelines;
Coordinate the translation of press releases, opinion editorials and other public documents;
Disseminate reports, flyers, press releases, public service announcements, video news
releases and other written and multi-media materials to local and international media in
various languages as directed
Assist in the preparation and organization of media and/or donor visits to WFP operational
sites in the field and for other donor events and meetings,
Monitor print and electronic media
Maintain accurate records of media activities;
Manage the WFP visibility items stores, including making recommendations for purchase
and news items and procurement process
Produce reports on WFP Partnerships, Communications and Reporting activities as required;
Regularly maintain backup files;
Organize and manage WFP stalls/booths at media occasions such as press conferences
and/or other advocacy events with government counterparts, sister UN agencies, NGOs or
private sector partners;
Prepare/source content for and maintain the WFP Pakistan website and social media and
support in the development of a social media plan for WFP Pakistan programs incorporating
all SOs/ thematic areas;
Support in monitoring the social media trends nationally as well as on global level

Media and Communication Officer at Scaling Up Nutrition Secretariat Ministry of Planning Development & Reform
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • April 2018 to December 2019

The key responsibilities which i have performed are :
• Development of communication part, advocacy messages/materials and translation into national and regional languages for National Advocacy Strategy for Scaling Up Nutrition
• Development of Effective Information, Education and Communication (IEC) material for implementation of advocacy, media and communication activities planned under PC-1 to raise awareness about nutrition and related issues
• Conducted training in provincial SUN Units of Planning and Development departments (Punjab, KP & FATA, Baluchistan, Azad Jammu & Kashmir) for effective use of communication and social media
• Content writing for Scaling Up Nutrition Secretariat, Ministry of planning Development of Pakistan website, click the link to read : https://sunpc.org.pk/
• Script writing for National level documentaries and public service announcements related to nutrition problems & its solution planned under PC-1 awareness activities
• Development and graphic designing of quarterly newsletter
• Handling official SUN Movement Pakistan social media accounts and hosting live session on nutrition related issues
• Developing social media toolkit for International Campaigns
• Documenting and developing Scaling Up Nutrition Movement Networks success stories, progress and lesson learned
• Managing print and electronic media for capacity building workshops on nutrition and launching ceremonies
• Writing press release for events and developed news coverage after publishing

Media and Communication Officer at Nutrition International
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • February 2017 to March 2018

Nutrition International, Fire Communication
Media and Communication Expert
• Managed media on National dialogues, National seminars, launch of new projects and trainings
workshops. Provided electronic and print media coverage's.
• Making sure the participations of parliamentarians and member of assemblies in seminars for
delivering message on a big platform.
•Design innovative plans for international campaigns like world breastfeeding week, world food
day, global goals, world food security day etc.
• As a graphic designer designed info graphics, brochure, certificates, backdrops and invitation
cards.
• Responsible for developing, executing and managing media plans best suited to meet established
requirements and objectives.
• Developed public service message and preparing tweet & Facebook sheets for social media
handling with creative hashtags, info graphics, pictures and mentions.
• Report to secretariat the results of campaigns and analysis reports to benchmark future projects. News

Newsreporter at 24Newshd
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • April 2016 to February 2017

News Reporter and Assistant Coordinator at Nasim Zehra @8 Show
• Live reporting of National and International events/press conferences for 24 NEWS HD Islamabad.
• Covering the Weather Educational and Social Development beats of the twin cities and certain regions across Pakistan with best voice overs and script writing..
• Youngest top contributor of Breaking News within the Islamabad Bureau office of 24 News Hd in the twin cities.
• Assist in the selection of and supervises the recording of programs, promotional materials, and Satellite feeds.
• Consults with station/program manager on programming and program-schedule matters.

Newscaster at Roze news
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • June 2015 to February 2016

worked as a newscaster

Education

Master's degree, Mass Communicationand Media Studies
  • at Fatima Jinnah Women University
  • March 2017

Holding a Master’s Degree focused in mass communication and media studies with 5th position.

Specialties & Skills

Graphics
Final Cut Pro
Adobe Software
Campaign Design
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
BROCHURE DESIGN
DESIGN SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY
FINAL CUT PRO
ADOBE PREMIERE
COREL DRAW
DEVELOP IEC MATERIAL
DESIGNING CAMPAIGNS
GRAPHIC DESIGN
CONFERENCES
BROADCAST
DEVELOPING COMMUNICATION PLANS

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

scaling up nutrition civil society alliance Pakistan
  • media expert
  • February 2017
SUN Academia and Research Network Pakistan
  • media expert
  • February 2017

Training and Certifications

Motivational Speaker for Self-Management Training Program (Training)
Training Institute:
NATIONAL INCUBATION CENTER
Date Attended:
November 2019
Duration:
9 hours
Tracking Public Finances for Nutrition Workshop at Baluchistan (Training)
Training Institute:
UNICEF
Date Attended:
July 2019
Duration:
6 hours
Training of Trainers on Advanced Research Methods (Training)
Training Institute:
Scaling up nutrition academia and research network
Date Attended:
June 2019
Duration:
9 hours

Hobbies

  • Debater, Hosting
    Hosting a Programme “Women Club” which is a forum where we talk to professional/unprofessional women for issues pertaining to their lives or career and try to propose possible solutions for mitigating them. Awarded by National Incubation Center