
Sahar Eissa
Media and Communication Expert
Cairo, EgyptWork Experience
Political officer and InstructorFull Time
Egyptian Democratic Academy EDA
Mar 2013 - Aug 2015 -2 yrs, 5 months
Egypt
- Job Details:At EDA my role as a political officer is to provide expert analysis and advice on domestic political issues and human rights to the office and different organization. It includes researching, monitoring and reporting on political development in Egypt as well as providing written and oral advice on key issues. On the other hand, my role as a political instructor is to design efficient media and political curriculums for Democracy Academy program and to teach it to the youth. The Democracy Academy is a program dedicated for youth from different parties to empower them with knowledge about diversity, media, mobilizing and lobbying, democracy and human rights. In addition to Democracy Academy, I am the manager of the Woman Committee program which empowers women to in the political parties with political and economic knowledge to cope with men in the political arena.
Communication Specialist and Art director Full Time
Media Code Advertising agency
Sep 2008 - Nov 2013 -5 yrs, 2 months
Egypt
- Job Details:At Media Code my role was to develop / assist in developing Communication Strategies for Media Code projects. This includes writing press releases around Media Code projects, stories about Media Code beneficiaries and clients, arranging staff trainings, compiling and analyzing data and media reports, supporting events locally, handling activities related to corporate branding, responding to social media activities with focus on increasing its organic reach. This in addition to completing regular trainings to sharpen my skills and improve my understanding of the business. Moreover, my role also included setting the campaign principles and outline its steps for each department (Design and Sales). Spear-headed Design function in a demanding environment, multi-tasked team, liaising extensively with diverse corporate and private clients. Orchestrated large-scale projects, establishing goals and ensuring delivery in accordance to timescales and specifications. Integral member of interdisciplinary team responsible for developing campaign concepts.
Senior multimedia designer Full Time
Fine Arts Sector - Ministry of Culture
Jun 2008 - Jun 2011 -3 yrs
Egypt
- Job Details:At Fine Arts Sector, my role was designing a wide range of websites for museums, comprising Flash introductions, presentations (video) and all graphics for related print material. Also, generated website contents and providing studies for museums development. For my proficiency in using Adobe video programs (Premier and After effect) as well as to the design programs (Photoshop, Illustrator and Flash) I was responsible for the multimedia designs of the most important events in the Minister of Culture such as; the presentation of the former Minister of Culture Farouk Hosny Gallery and Cairo Benally.
Multimedia designer Full Time
Smart Computer
May 2006 - Oct 2006 -5 months
Saudi Arabia
- Job Details:my role was designing Flash websites, intros and video editing.
Education
MA in EuroMed
Faculty of Economics and Political SciencesJan 2013 - Jan 2018 - 5 yr
MA in Political Communication
Cardiff UniversityJan 2015 - Jan 2016 - 1 Year
College Diploma in Art appreciation
Higher Institute of Artistic Criticism, Academy of Arts, Ministry of CultureJan 2002 - Jan 2004 - 2 yr
BA in Journalism
Cairo University (CU)Jan 1996 - Jan 2000 - 4 yr
Skills
- Communication
- Advertisement
- Public Relation
- Art Director
- Microsoft Office
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe illustrator
- Adobe Dreamweaver
- Adobe After Effects
- Media Designs
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Languages
Arabic
FluentEnglish
FluentFrench
Intermediate
Training & Certifications
Professional Certified Trainer
Canada Global Consulting and Training Center·2013Principles of Scientific work
DAAD·2013Democracy School
EDA·2012Certificate of participation at the First Fine Art Gallery
2008Writing a Winning Business Proposal
Amideast·2007Effective Presentation Skills
Amideast·2007Time Management
Logic Consultancy·2007Adobe Premier, After Effect, 3D Max
YAT·2007Building Your Potential
Sky Hopes·2006Association Marketing, Communications & Public Relations
EgSAE, ·2006Principles of Leadership, from Effectiveness to Greatness
SCOPE·2005Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver
IBM·2004Microsoft Office
IBM·2004Multi-media design
Ministry of Communication & IBM·2004Customer Handling / Customer Service
Meridian Hotel·2001