Journalist
Al Khaleej newspaper
Total years of experience :14 years, 9 Months
-Research and write stories for national, regional and local press.
-Report on news and politics, as well as on sports, arts and culture,
science and business.
-Cover national and local events, entertainment and human interest
stories.
-Write up stories allocated to me by the news desk.
-Work on layout, photography and sub-editing as well as write stories.
-Building contacts to maintain a flow of news, for example, police and
emergency services, local council, community groups, health trusts, press
officers from a variety of organizations, the general public.
-Seeking out and investigating stories via my contacts, press releases.
-Attending press conferences and asking questions.
-Working closely with the news team, photographers and editors.
-Producing concise and accurate copy according to the newspaper's
house style and to strict deadlines daily newspapers may have several
each day.
-Creating and uploading news content for the newspaper website.
• Check the press office’s email inbox for media inquiries
• Write press releases
• Phone or email journalists to try to interest them in the embassy’s press releases and events
• Translate news from English to Arabic and vise versa .
• Arrange for spokespeople to speak to the media
• Monitor media coverage and prepare regular evaluation reports for the ambassador
• Attend press conferences or interviews with the embassy’s spokespeople
• Advise senior staff members on written responses to the media
• Proof-read and if necessary rewrite media statements
• Meet journalists and foster good relations with the media
• Write for and update the embassy’s social media pages
• Occasionally be on call to deal with urgent media inquiries during evenings or weekends
-Research and write stories for national, regional and local press.
-Report on news and politics, as well as on sports, arts and culture, science and business.
-Cover national and local events, entertainment and human interest stories.
-Write up stories allocated to me by the news desk.
-Work on layout, photography and sub-editing as well as write stories.
-Building contacts to maintain a flow of news, for example, police and emergency services, local council, community groups, health trusts, press officers from a variety of organisations, the general public, etc.
-Seeking out and investigating stories via my contacts, press releases and other media.
-Attending press conferences and asking questions.
-Working closely with the news team, photographers and editors.
-Producing concise and accurate copy according to the newspaper's house style and to strict deadlines, daily newspapers may have several each day
-Creating and uploading news content for the newspaper website.
- Produce more than 10 news reports in political department daily.
- Participate in the daily morning and evening meetings of the editorial board.
- Participation in the establishment of the Investigation department in the newspaper.
- The ability to create probes ideas on an ongoing basis.
- Ability to work with the investigation team in ideas.
- Ability to complete the investigation as soon as possible.
-Served as direct liaison between program owner, distribution syndicator and crew.
-Make sure that television shows run smoothly in all details, and take responsibility for everything from coordinating writers and performers/correspondents.
-Checking information, and making sure the show goes right
- Having complete responsibility for all facets of on-air production.
-Sets running order schedule includes content production distribution
-Reviewed segment scripts, and critiqued rough/fine cut edits
-Reviews scripts and approves final cut of all video.
-organizing shooting schedules.
-supervising the progress of the program from production to post production.
- Tightly organized, able to communicate clearly and succinctly with everyone on and off the set, from actors to directors to writers to technical crew,
-Ready to come up with creative ideas fast under extraordinary time pressure.
-Report high excitement and job satisfaction.
-Problem-solvers who are project-oriented and love to see tangible results-despite the physical toll of the work (all report being tired a lot).
-Wrote news stories, daily promos, and reviewed reporter scripts.
-Make sure that television shows run smoothly in all details, and take responsibility for everything from coordinating writers and performers/correspondents.
-sets running order schedule includes content production distribution
-Reviews scripts and approves final cut of all video.
-Launched and completed 480 live episode .
-Served as direct liaison between program owner, distribution syndicator and crew.
-Reviewed segment scripts, and critiqued rough/fine cut edits
-Wrote news stories, daily promos, and reviewed reporter scripts .
-organizing shooting schedules.
-supervising the progress of the program from production to post production.
-checking information, and making sure the show goes right,
- Having complete responsibility for all facets of on-air production .
- tightly organized, able to communicate clearly and succinctly with everyone on and off the set, from actors to directors to writers to technical crew,
-Ready to come up with creative ideas fast under extraordinary time pressure.
-Report high excitement and job satisfaction.
-Problem-solvers who are project-oriented and love to see tangible results-despite the physical toll of the work (all report being tired a lot).
-Cover Tahrir square demonstrations.
-Cover parliamentary elections.
-Cover Press Conferences of the political parties.
-Cover presidential elections.
Mass communication