Arshad Mahmood, Public Relation Officer

Arshad Mahmood

Public Relation Officer

Vision International

Location
Pakistan - Peshawar
Education
Master's degree, Master of Public Administration
Experience
2 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :2 years, 9 Months

Public Relation Officer at Vision International
  • Pakistan - Peshawar
  • September 2012 to February 2013

•planning, developing and implementing PR strategies;
•liaising with colleagues and key spokespeople;
•liaising with and answering enquiries from media, individuals and other organisations, often via telephone and email;
•researching, writing and distributing press releases to targeted media;
•collating and analysing media coverage;
•writing and editing in-house magazines, case studies, speeches, articles and annual reports;
•preparing and supervising the production of publicity brochures, handouts, direct mail leaflets, promotional videos, photographs, films and multimedia programmes;
•devising and coordinating photo opportunities;
•organising events including press conferences, exhibitions, open days and press tours;
•maintaining and updating information on the organisation's website;
•sourcing and managing speaking and sponsorship opportunities;
•commissioning market research;
•fostering community relations through events such as open days and through involvement in community initiatives;
•managing the PR aspect of a potential crisis situation.

Assistant Program Manager at Directorate of Culture Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa
  • Pakistan - Peshawar
  • October 2010 to August 2012

i perform various duties, depending on the company . i work under the supervision of senior professionals, ensuring that corporate operating processes are adequate and adhere to program specifications and senior management's directives

Intern at (Provincial Reform Project) and FATA Capacity Building
  • Pakistan - Peshawar
  • June 2010 to September 2010

Management, Office Administration, Logistics Arrangements, Project Maintenance,

Education

Master's degree, Master of Public Administration
  • at Institute of Management Studies University of Peshawar
  • December 2012

The Master of Public Administration (MPA) is a professional post-graduate degree in Public Administration

Bachelor's degree, BA
  • at Govt College University of Peshawar
  • January 2010

A degree conferred on a person who has successfully completed his undergraduate studies.

High school or equivalent, Matric
  • at Muslim Public School Peshawar Cantt
  • June 2006

Matriculation has generally been replaced with a "Higher School Certificate"

Specialties & Skills

Training
MS Office Automation
Management Control
Administrative Organization
Leadership
MCSE Computer Skills
Basketball Player

Languages

Pushto
Expert
Urdu
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

National Youth Assembly Pakistan
  • Minister of Sports and Culture
  • January 2013

Training and Certifications

Community Appraisal & Motivation Programme (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2012
Valid Until:
February 2012
British Council (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2012
Valid Until:
April 2012
School of Leadership Karachi (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2011
Valid Until:
September 2011