Bassam Zaazaa, Freelance editor/journalist

Bassam Zaazaa

Freelance editor/journalist

Freelance

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Bachelor's degree, Communication Arts/Media, Journalism and Public Relations
Experience
25 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :25 years, 1 Months

Freelance editor/journalist at Freelance
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since February 2019
Online Editor at Arab News
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since February 2021
Correspondent
  • My current job since January 2001

Legal and Court

Liaison officer
  • October 2000 to November 2000

Asian Cup 2000 PR Committee
•Embedded with Qatar National team and its General Manager and tasked to liaise between the team and LFA on all communication and media related issues

Intern at Lebanese Defense Ministry
  • December 1999 to October 2000
Intern at Assafir Newspaper
  • Lebanon
  • October 1998 to February 1999

on local news desk covering education beat
•Wrote investigative and feature stories
•Edited wires’ news and press releases

Student Assistant at Lebanese American University (LAU) Publications
  • June 1998 to September 1998
News assistant
  • to

the media and journalism department of the Directorate of Guidance
•Drafted communiques and press releases
•Co-edited articles, investigative reports, field studies and interviews for several publications
•Managed media information sessions

news assistant
  • to

Education

Bachelor's degree, Communication Arts/Media, Journalism and Public Relations
  • at Lebanese American University
  • January 1998

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High school or equivalent, Philosophy
  • at Saint Mary’s Orthodox College
  • January 1994

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Specialties & Skills

Criminal Law
Communications
Editing
Digital Media
Newspaper
GENERAL MANAGEMENT
JOURNALISM
MICROSOFT WINDOWS 2000
PRESS RELEASES
PUBLIC SPEAKING
PUBLICITY
STORIES
WRITING

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
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