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Mahdy Mubarak

Assistant Editor at Dostor Newspaper

Downtown, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Senior Content CreatorFreelance / Project

    Ministry of Emigration Dialogue Center for Egyptians Studying Abroad (Official)

    Jan 2021 - Dec 2021 -11 months

    • Senior Digital Producer and ScriptwriterFull Time

      International Media Investments, Abu Dhabi (Al-ain.com, Alroeya.com)

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2022 -2 yrs

      • Content ExpertFreelance / Project

        United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

        Dec 2019 - Nov 2020 -11 months

        • Assistant EditorFull Time

          Dostor Newspaper

          Jan 2017 - Present -8 yrs, 7 months

            • Education

            • Bachelor's Degree in Mass Media

              Cairo University (CU)

              Jan 2017 

            Achievements

            Winner Of Ibn Battuta Prize for Arab Travel Literature (2019). Books: 1. The fun of Gods “40 Days in India” (2019). 2. Piece Of Hashish - Group of short stories (2010).

            Skills

            • Digital Storytelling
            • Generating evergreen content
            • Cinema and Documentary Screenplay
            • Social Media Copy-writing
            • Research
            • Photography
            • leading teams

            Languages

            • Arabic

              Fluent

            • English

              Intermediate

            Training & Certifications

            • Mobile Journalism

              Knight Center·2019

            • News Algorithms: The Impact of Automation and Artificial Intelligence on Journalism

              Knight Center·2019

            • Storytelling

              Khan Academy and Pixar animation studios·2019

            • Online Media Production - Mastering Visual Storytelling

              Thomson Foundation·2019

            • Digital storytelling

              Arij·2019

            • Reporting on immigration

              Thomson Foundation·2018

            • Investigative journalism and Digital Storytelling

              The Danish Egyptian Dialogue Institute (DEDI)·2018

            • Facebook for Journalism

              Facebook and Poynter·2018
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