Lara Eid Email & Phone Number

Beirut, Beyrouth, Lebanon

Beirut, Lebanon

Beirut District, Lebanon

1. Campaign manager of 3 candidates to the Lebanese Parliamentary Elections:• Prepared electoral content in three languages (Arabic, English, and French), including biography, manifesto, and argumentation on main political themes• Developed campaign identity including personalized slogans, typeface, photo-shoots, daily designed social media posts and infographics• Managed a team of post-production artists to adapt the campaign to various prints and merchandise• Provided media coverage and themed videos for each candidate• Provided weekly reports of reputation analyses and voting statistics2. Project Manager and Researcher of a Counterterrorism (CT) Project: • Researched and analyzed the behavior of 100+ terrorist organizations• Created a fact-sheet for each organization in French, English, and Arabic• Managed the production of an 800-page analysis and a 200-word dictionary

Maryland, United States

• Collected geospatial data on terrorism incidents using open-source intelligence, imagery, and geospatial tools• Presented a research paper on state' use of proxy as well as adversary non-state terrorist groups to achieve state objectives• Refined database of terrorist acts on Lebanese soil from 1975-2019

Beirut District, Lebanon

1. Set up the NGO's brand, mission, objectives, work mechanism, and bylaws2. Organized 40+ fundraising events including gala dinners under the patronage of the Ministry of Culture, avant-première screenings, hiking/biking events, conferences, career counseling etc.3. Managed the PR, reputation, online presence (including personal execution of design)4. Handled the NGO's database of suppliers, attendees, donors, sponsors...5. Created partnerships with renowned local and international organizations

Quantum House, Sursock Street

1. Content App and 5-Hour Documentary • Conducted exhaustive research on historical and political events in the Middle East in the context of the Lebanese War (1975-1990)• Architected content that delves into 33+ hours of interviews with local and international wartime decision-makers, thousands of rare footages, pictures and political statements and dozens of books• Directed the writing of 330+ pages of political content• Managed the design and development phases of the project as well as the post-production of the documentary in English and in Arabic. Efforts included: trailers, billboards, posters, banners etc. • Managed the launching of the documentary on local TV channels and stores2. Content App and 5-Hour Documentary • Managed an integrated media campaign in association with a major local TV Channel urging Lebanese MPs to elect a President in line with the Constitution and within the deadlines• Managed the content of weekly interviews with one of the contenders on a major Lebanese talk-show• Managed the content, design, and execution of an online platform where citizens choose their preferred contender and read about the contender’s political positions • Managed the release of several TV commercials and promotional ads3. Created an information map of an app about Patriarch Estefan Douaihy and the Maronite Church as a whole4. Created the content of an app that serves as a tour guide across all Phoenician ruins of past Phoenician colonies on the Mediterranean (in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism and the UN World Tourism Organization) 5. Managed an integrated campaign in association with LBCI, a local TV Channel, that urged MPs to elect a President in line with the Constitution and within the deadlines

Master'S Degree, Global Policy Studies, 3.94

Activities and Societies: • Pursued a specialization in International Development • Pursued a portfolio certificate in Security Studies.

Bachelor'S Degree, Business ; Marketing And Advertising, 3.46

Activities and Societies: • Received the University-wide Penrose Award • Elected twice as a Cabinet Member to the Student Representative.

Bachelor'S Degree, Journalism

• Took journalism courses (non-degree seeking student) • Emphasis in French and Arabic at the Faculty of Information and Documentation.

French Official Baccalaureate And Lebanese Official Baccalaureate, Economy And Sociology, Graduated With Honors