
Media Communications & Public Relations officer at Webster Humanitarian Association
Geneva Area, Switzerland

Media Communications & Public Relations officer at Webster Humanitarian Association
Geneva Area, Switzerland
(Non-Profit; International Affairs industry)
October 2009 — Present (4 months)
• Report writing & editing for ninemillion.org
• Developing a set of documentation for UNHCR's Community Technology Access (CTA) project.
(Public Company; NWS; Public Relations and Communications industry)
September 2009 — Present (5 months)
• Gold recording artist Shana P, recipient of the Swiss"RnB artist revelation of the year" Award 2008.
(International Affairs industry)
September 2009 — Present (5 months)
(Non-Profit; International Affairs industry)
September 2008 — September 2009 (1 year 1 month)
• Unit editor- responsible for writing and editing all documents.
• Coordinated marketing and placement for UNHCR's flagship campaign, ‘Gimme Shelter’ (GS). - Negociated placement for GS on Transport Publics Genevois (TPG), Finnair, World Radio Switzerland, Air Canada
• Assisted with online community management of UNHCR Twitter account @refugees- Increased followers from 30 to 100,000+
(Newspapers industry)
January 2008 — December 2008 (1 year )
• Responsible for all aspects of production for the magazine “The Voice Box”
(Newspapers industry)
July 2007 — December 2008 (1 year 6 months)
• Responsible for all aspects of production of the newspaper “The Campus Voice”
(Public Company; IPG; Public Relations and Communications industry)
January 2008 — September 2008 (9 months)
• Officine Panerai- Assisted with monthly clipping reports, compiling media lists and editorial calendars, as well as various other tasks.
• Nespresso- edited & wrote press releases, assisted with crisis simulation preparations,
• Tetra Pak- edited & wrote press releases, and content for website.
• Yara- edited press releases & documents.
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
July 2007 — December 2007 (6 months)
• Responsible for performing circulation duties, including issuing, returning and shelving of library items, as well as money handling, printing & photocopying for professors etc.
(Public Company; IPG; Public Relations and Communications industry)
June 2007 — July 2007 (2 months)
• Aided the launch of the Nespresso database by providing editing and technical assistance.
(Newspapers industry)
January 2006 — July 2007 (1 year 7 months)
• Responsible for assisting the Layout Editor with all aspects of layout & design for the newspaper “The Webstar”
BA , Media Communications, Journalism , 2006 — 2008
Graduated with
•University Academic Honors- " Magna Cum Laude "
• Departmental Academic Honors