Maria Mahmoud, Creative Copywriter

Maria Mahmoud

Creative Copywriter

Smaat

Location
Saudi Arabia - Khobar
Education
Bachelor's degree, Publicity and Public Relations
Experience
3 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :3 years, 4 Months

Creative Copywriter at Smaat
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • November 2017 to July 2018

• Covered Saudi Aramco’s 2017 iktva SME Forum & Exhibition.
• Contracted by Saudi Aramco to create content for their official social media accounts.

Main responsibilities:
-Using Saudi Aramco resources to develop content for social media accounts. (iktva and Saudi Aramco)
-Creating content for Saudi Aramco's iktva LinkedIn profile.
-Developing plans for social media content.
-Translating content from English to Arabic for videos, infographics, designs, and motion graphics.

Freelance Copywriter at Tam Development LLC
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • June 2017 to November 2017

Tam Development LLC in collaboration with the Job Creation Commission (هيئة توليد الوظائف)

Main responsibilities:
-Develop creative drama curriculum for intermediate and high school students across Saudi Arabia schools.
-Research major categories that help spread the awareness of important cultural and environmental causes.
-Write different materials such as articles, infographics, scripts and exercises that make use of story telling techniques (story boarding)

Account Executive at ASDA’A Burson-Marsteller
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • October 2016 to April 2017

Part of the communication team responsible for promoting, managing and maintaining the public's view of the client (Dussur: Saudi Arabian Industrial Investment Company) and their executives.

Main responsibilities:
-Filed daily monitoring reports to executive management and strategy department.
-Prepared regular client reports and attended client meetings.
-Conducted the a Media Audit Survey, in which I contacted a selective group of highly important local newspapers, and international press agencies, and analyzed the data.
-Developed a media database for the client's communication department.
-Participated in the development of the client's event list as a part of the CEO's positioning plan.
-Monitored the client's Social media account. (Linkedin)
-Helped develop client's communication protocols.
-Created content for the client's website. (bios for executives and board of directors)

Contestants supervisor at Saudi Aramco
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • August 2016 to October 2016

Aramco's ithraa program, iRead 2016 project with Tam Development LLC.
Duties:
-Overseeing book reviews and personal interviews of contestants.
-Analyzing and enhancing contestants' texts and presentations.
-Supporting and supervising contestants.
-Participating in the management and enrichment of lectures and dialogue sessions.
-Filing daily reports on contestants progress.
-Participation in daily meetings with management.

Screen Writer at qubba
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • June 2015 to September 2015

Internship
Duties:
-Scripting and story development for "Down" TV show.
-Copywriting TV advertisements

Radio Producer at King Abdulaziz University Radio station
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • January 2014 to January 2015

-Scripting, story development, booking of guests and overseeing field production and editing.
-I was part of a team in charge of a radio program about the mental and physical health of university students.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Publicity and Public Relations
  • at King Abdulaziz University
  • September 2015

First honor

Specialties & Skills

Press Release Development
Media Monitoring
Content Strategy
Social Media Marketing
Creative Writing
Team Work
Microsoft Excel
time management
Networking
public speaking
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Powerpoint

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Memberships

Sedra organization
  • Member of the Curriculum Committee
  • January 2012
EzzatiIslamy for Leadership
  • Member
  • January 2011
Rekaaz campaigns
  • Event manager
  • January 2010
Jeddah Rescue Team
  • Volunteer
  • January 2010
A trip with Amu Hassan
  • Volunteer
  • January 2009
King Abdulaziz University Media Club
  • Event Manager
  • January 2013