Driven by a strong investigative mindset and curiosity, I began working early, immersing myself in diverse fields to better connect with my community. My experience spans sales and marketing, hospitality, education, social work, communication, and research, each enhancing my adaptability and broadening my perspective.With dual specializations in Journalism & Communication and Political Science & International Relations—focusing on Exterior Politics & International Cooperation—I bring a deep understanding of international affairs and effective communication strategies.As an alumnus of the U.S. Department of State’s exchange program and an active member of the International Exchange Alumni and Lebanese State Alumni Community (LSAC), I engage with global networks and contribute to initiatives that drive positive change.Beyond work, I am passionate about storytelling, reading, and photography, finding inspiration in the small details that bring stories to life.My core skills include public speaking, social media management, multimedia content creation, teaching, leadership, data analysis, research, and content strategy. I am committed to lifelong learning and continually seek ways to grow professionally and personally.
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Freelance Communications ConsultantMena Region
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Communications ManagerAub Nature Conservation Center Nov 2024 - PresentLebanon- Developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies and plans to align with the Center’s goals and mission.- Coordinating closely with communication personnel and internal units to ensure consistent and cohesive messaging across digital, printing, and media channels.- Assessing communication needs and crafting targeted messaging to effectively engage diverse audiences, including stakeholders, donors, and the broader community.- Overseeing the creation and distribution of high-quality content, including reports, press releases, social media campaigns, and newsletters.- Managing internal and external communication efforts, ensuring alignment with the Center’s brand identity and values.- Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of communication strategies and campaigns, using data-driven insights to refine approaches and improving impact.- Acting as a key liaison for media relations, fostering positive relationships with journalists and media outlets to amplify the Center’s visibility.- Contributing to event planning, public relations initiatives, and the development of outreach materials to support the Center’s sustainability and conservation projects. -
Communications ConsultantAna Aqra Association جمعية أنا أقرأ Feb 2024 - Jul 2024LebanonAs a Communications Consultant, my role at Ana Aqra Association encompasses developing and executing strategic communication plans and marketing strategies to enhance visibility and advocate for the organization’s mission. I lead the creation of compelling marketing campaigns, organize visibility events, and conduct outreach activities to engage target audiences effectively. Additionally, I oversee the design and production of various communication materials, including videos, infographics, newsletters, press releases, and banners. Through segmentation of target audiences and collaboration with internal teams, I ensure tailored communication strategies for maximum engagement across different channels. Managing social media platforms and the website, monitoring trends, and generating engaging content is central to my responsibilities. Furthermore, I play a major role in event organization, stakeholder engagement, and maintaining positive relationships with partners and service providers. Ultimately, I represent Ana Aqra Association at events and meetings, embodying our mission and values through effective communication strategies. -
Communications And Media SpecialistArcenciel Jun 2021 - Feb 2024Jisr El Bacha, John Kennedy St.Improved the visibility of the Employment Office work at arcenciel and impacted the public, assisting the program research, development, and grants writing in addition to promoting disability diversity and inclusion through training and managing events, as well as supporting awareness-raising interventions with other programs. -
Office CoordinatorArcenciel Sep 2020 - Jun 2021John Kennedy St., Jisr El BachaI was responsible and accountable for the Emergency Beirut Response hotline. My main responsibilities were:- Following office workflow procedures to ensure maximum efficiency- Maintaining files and records with effective filing systems- Supporting other teams with various administrative tasks- Deal with customer complaints or issues- Monitor office supplies inventory and place orders
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Communications ConsultantUnicef Jan 2020 - Apr 2020This project occurred during hard times at the state level, and being part of it was a thrill and quite a great experience. My duties and responsibilities were mainly:Performing field visits to rural areas where adolescent girls have numerous barriers to healthcare centers- Facilitating Focus Group Discussions among adolescent girls, parents/caregivers, and teachers- Leading reports - Note- writing all the important details on the project- Performing interviews with key informants - Transcription to interviews and reports -
Radio HostSawt El Ghad May 2018 - Nov 2019ZalkaI had been working under 4 main positions in the Radio Station as follows- Editor, of news and the website, producer to Char2at l Baroud Show- Assistant to Rima Njeim in her show (Ya Rima)- Content creator and producer of Terilalli Show presented by Mandy Abou Jaoude- Radio Host to several segments on health in coordination with the Lebanese Ministry of Health, interactive shows that include games on special occasions such as Christmas, in coordination with Travel Agencies and other companies- Social Media Expert where I handled posting news, quotes, and interactive videos on different social media platforms- Managing Twitter, and posts of Its Showtime show presented by Daniel Kozah- Recording advertisements -
Media PlannerUniversité Antonine - Ua Jan 2018 - Jul 2018Hadat-BaabdaMedia Planner for The Lebanese Independent Film Festival where I used to prepare the following:- Analyzing data, thinking creatively, and designing innovative strategies to make sure client marketing campaigns reach their target audience in the most effective way possible- Assessing the impact and suitability of different media types used to target certain markets based on their clients' needs and wants- Developing various options for media plans based on the client's objectives- Analyzing the client's post-campaign results and recommending refinements- Interacting with internal and external partners to evaluate, implement, and maintain a media plan- Collecting and analyzing information on different media channels, such as newspapers, radio, magazines, television, films, the Internet, and outdoor posters and digital billboards- Creating or recommending certain media strategies to attract and retain customers, increase the client's brand recognition, and maintain and increase customer satisfaction and loyalty- Working closely with clients to understand their needs, wants, and objectives, and then determining which media channels fit best for specific campaigns -
ReporterUniversité Antonine - Ua Jan 2016 - Jun 2018Hadat-BaabdaA reporter for Sortie Culturelle Department at Universite Antonine.My main responsibilities were:- Receiving assignments or evaluating news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.- Gathering and verifiying factual information regarding the story through interview, observation, and research.- Organizing material, determining slant or emphasis and writing stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.- Taking pictures and shooting videos to illustrate stories.- Assisting in editing, videos and/or audios for broadcast.- Delivering live reports from the site of the event or mobile broadcast unit, as appropriate.- Compiling and incorporating supplemental material and background information from a range of sources, such as files, reference libraries, and/or individual knowledgeable sources, as appropriate.- Performing miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
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Freelance Media Analyst And News ResearcherAntwork May 2017 - Aug 2017My main responsibilities and duties in this role were as follows:- Collect and evaluate information available publicly via news organizations, government reports, online forums, blogs, news sites, and other sources; and take advantage of this public information to create reports for businesses, governments, schools, institutions, and other organizations for research, marketing, and planning.- Find, review, and monitor information in addition to summarizing that data in reports and presentations.- Perform strong Internet research, math, writing, reading, and organization- Create multimedia presentations- Code, source and analyze data on a daily basis
Samar Azzam Education Details
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Sciences Politiques Et Relations Internationales -
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
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Samar Azzam works for Mena Region
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Samar Azzam's current role is Freelance Communications Consultant.
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Samar Azzam attended Saint Joseph University Of Beirut, Université Antonine - Ua, Saint Mary's College.
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