Hager Hesham
Multimedia Editor
Cairo,القاهرة
Summary
Dynamic Multimedia Journalist bringing 8 years of experience and 2 awarded pieces. Hardworking and reliable with entrepreneurial spirit and passion for developing and reporting engaging content in varied forms of media. Versed in writing and editing for multiple digital media platforms, social media, and online platforms.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Multimedia Editor
Asharq Al-Awsat
Cairo, القاهرة
08.2019 - Current
- Work with editorial team to develop and produce digital content for the organization digital platforms
Multimedia Journalist
AlManassa
Cairo, القاهرة
03.2018 - 08.2019
- Wrote, edited and produced multi media stories for the website
- Applied understanding of public opinion and social media to create engaging and attention-grabbing stories.
- Evaluated and followed up on news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
- Edited photos and created graphics for publication.
Researcher
D-Square
Cairo, القاهرة
11.2016 - 02.2018
- Created ideas for documentaries, TV shows and other TV formats.
- Worked on several projects our company doing for several Arabic TV channels.
Journalist
Freelancer
Cairo, القاهرة
01.2015 - 10.2016
- Pursued and developed stories independently and for assignment, covering range of topics.
Investigative Journalist
Masr Al-Arabia
Cairo, القاهرة
05.2014 - 04.2015
- Evaluated and followed up on news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
Journalist Intern
EL-Watannews paper
Cairo, القاهرة
10.2012 - 06.2013
- Created stories covering range of topics
- Created Video Stories
Education
Bachelor Degree - Mass Communications
09.2010 - 05.2014
- Majored in Radio And Television Broadcasting
Skills
Storytelling
undefinedAwards
- Best Investigative Story, Checkdesk Awards
Nov 2016 . the inaugural round
For the piece: Children with Hemophilia: We fear to grow up and die: https://almanassa.com/ar/story/598
- The Best Data Driven Story, ArabDJN (Arab data journalists Network)
Mar 2019 . the 1st round
For the piece: Sanitation in Egypt: Donate to get your constitutional right : https://almanassa.net/ar/story/10474
courses
- Creating content regarding sexuality , 2018
RNTC and Arab Sexuality Forum . 40 hrs
- Women's Voices - Skills for Editorial Responsibility ,2014
DW Academie . 40 hrs
- Making TV Report, 2012
MCCU . 3 months
- Photoshop, 2012
Acte Center. 24 hr
Timeline
Multimedia Editor - Asharq Al-Awsat
08.2019 - Current
Multimedia Journalist - AlManassa
03.2018 - 08.2019
Researcher - D-Square
11.2016 - 02.2018
Journalist - Freelancer
01.2015 - 10.2016
Investigative Journalist - Masr Al-Arabia
05.2014 - 04.2015
Journalist Intern - EL-Watannews paper
10.2012 - 06.2013
Cairo University - Bachelor Degree, Mass Communications
09.2010 - 05.2014
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