Manager Human Resources

Mohamed Elmustafa Eltayeb Bashar

Mobile No. 050-******* Email: ********@*****.**.**/********@***.***

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Date :

The General Manager / Human Resources Manager

Dear Sir,

I am extremely interested in obtaining an Head of Public Relations & Media

Department / PR Manager / Senior Editor position with a reputable

organization such as yours. I have outlined some background information

about myself below and attached a copy of my resume for your consideration.

I have over with over 14 years of international experience in UAE / Sudan

working with Publishing Houses / Sporting Clubs in UAE / Sudan. My solid

performance and rapid advancement demonstrate that I am able to perform

professionally within shortest period of time under demanding situations.

I possess a hard-working ethic in pursuit of excellence, superior

organizational and managerial skills, and team building talents, resulting

in high goal attainment. I am accustomed to a fast-paced environment where

deadlines are a priority and handling multiple jobs simultaneously is a

requirement. I enjoy a challenge and work hard to attain my goals.

Detailed on my resume, you will find a solid background in Public Relations

& Media Management. I believe this background provides the necessary

experience you require. I would welcome the opportunity to speak with you

in person about my career possibilities with your Organization.

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Mohamed Elmustafa Eltayeb Bashar

Encl: Resume

Mohamed Elmustafa Eltayeb Bashar

Mobile No. 050-******* Email: *************@*******.*** /

********@*****.**.**

Date of Birth: 9-10-1969 Nationality: Sudanese Languages: English/ Arabic

/Afrikaans

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HEAD OF PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPARTMENT / MEDIA & PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGER

SENIOR EDITOR

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PROFESSIONAL SYNOPSIS

Highly talented and creative MEDIA professional with over 14 years of

experience in positions of significant responsibility with Publishing

Houses / Sporting Clubs in UAE / Sudan. Skilled in various aspects

journalism writing, editing stories, public speaking, news research and

production, developing creative story ideas, using and confirming sources,

with proven ability to clearly illustrate difficult to understand subjects.

Vision for high-return media opportunities and strategies that strengthen

organizational market position and enhance revenue growth. Demonstrated

ability to build positive relationships with media professionals. Proven

ability to maintain calm demeanor and make split second decisions under

extreme deadline pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal

skills; well liked and respected by peers. Distinguished from Peers by

outstanding eye for detail, creative flair, and resolute determination to

maximize quality in fast-paced environments. Acknowledged for executing

balanced judgment in deadline-critical projects, delivering on-time, high-

quality work, and willingness to share expert technical knowledge with team

members. Professional strengths include:

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CORE COMPETENCIES

- Editing & Designing - Planning & Organizing

- Media Relations and Scheduling - Corporate Identify / Reputation

Management

- Source Analysis - Multi-Faceted Tasks

- Proofreading - Consulting / Consensus Building

Leader

- Corporate Communications - Community Relations

- Industry Networking - Public Interface / Relations

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

AL-AIN SPEED & HOBBIES CLUB 2006 TO DATE

INFORMATION OFFICIAL AL-AIN, UAE

Reporting to the General Manager of the Club, primarily responsible for

events covering and report writing general interest features and analysis,

in particular, pertaining to events of the club - local and international

etc.

. Act as the Media spokesperson for the Club. Interact with the Local /

International Media - Newspapers, TV Channels.

. Conceptualizing feature story ideas in conjunction with the General

Manager of the Club.

. Writing informative, entertaining and newsworthy articles and meeting

editorial deadlines. Interviewing newsmakers on a regular basis.

. Obtaining exclusive interviews with celebrity newsmakers.

. Providing, and in association with Photo Editor and Design Desk,

ensuring supply of photos and other visual elements needed to

illustrate feature copy.

. Prepare Letters and communication between club and Government

organization.

. Plan public relations programs including the preparation of cost

budgets.

. Responsible for writing and editing in-house magazines, case studies,

speeches, articles and annual reports.

. Preparing and supervising the production of print material belonging

to the club, publicity brochures, posters, pamphlets, handouts, direct

mail leaflets, promotional videos, photographs, films and multimedia

programs.

. Write speeches, prepare visual aids and make public presentations.

. Oversee production of visual (film or video), audio and electronic

material, including managing websites.

. Organize special events such as open days, visits, exhibitions and

functions.

. Conduct internal communication courses, workshops and media training.

. Manage a company or organization's response to important issues and in

times of crisis.

. Devising and coordinating photo opportunities.

. Organizing events including press conferences, exhibitions, open days

and press tours.

. Maintaining and updating information on the organization's website.

. Sourcing and managing speaking and sponsorship opportunities.

. Respond to enquiries from the public, media and other organizations.

. Arrange interviews with journalists prepare and distribute news

releases and make statements to the media.

. Develop and implement communication strategies for the organization.

Advise management on communication issues and strategies.

. Working with a camera on assignment, as and when needed.

. Supervising the layout, appearance and content of feature articles in

the in house Magazine.

. Attending and coordinating photo shoots.

. Attending daily editorial conferences, as well as other regular

meetings.

. Assist in preparing organizational documents such as annual reports,

corporate profiles and submissions.

. Keep an eye on public opinion about an organization or particular

issues.

. Fostering community relations through events such as open days and

through involvement in community initiatives.

. Managing the public relations aspect of a potential crisis situation.

Mohamed Elmustafa Eltayeb Bashar

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Work History

AL-SAHAFA (ARABIC DAILY- NEWSPAPER) JUN-2005-JUN-

2006

JOURNALIST KHARTOUM, SUDAN

. Responsible for selecting subject matter based on personal or public

interest, or commissioned by a publisher.

. Performed writing of feature stories and maintaining originality, of

Daily Arabic Newspaper covering people, Environment / Politics /

Culture / entertainment, feature columns, wrote news and product

highlights.

. Working to tight deadlines, undertaking research, verifying the

factual content of written work.

. Conducting interviews with people either face to face, over the

telephone or by email; submitting material for publication in the

required and expected format;

. Liaising with publishers, agents, script editors, producers and

directors;

. Finding, pursuing and maintaining knowledge of publication

opportunities;

DUNIA - ARABIC WEEKLY SOCIAL NEWSPAPER JAN- APR-2004

ASSOCIATE WRITER KHARTOUM, SUDAN

. Exploring/ writing / editing articles on national, international,

people, Environment / Politics / Culture / entertainment, feature

columns for the Arabic Weekly Social Newspaper.

. Responsible for planning & designing the style, writing

headlines/captions, using appropriate pictures for the Newspaper.

. Ensuring that the text is grammatically, factually correct & free from

spelling mistakes.

. Checking for repetition, consistency & contradiction and adapting the

copy to the house style.

. Liaising with writers/editors to provide adequate background to news

stories.

. Monitoring adherence to media law & regulations.

ALWEFAGH ARABIC DAILY NEWSPAPER DEC-1997 - MAY-2004

JOURNALIST KHARTOUM, SUDAN

. Collected and analyzed information about newsworthy events in order to

write news stories for publication - Arabic Daily Newspaper.

. Received assignments, evaluated news leads and news tips in order to

develop story idea.

. Gathered and verified factual information regarding story through

interview, observation and research.

. Organized material and determined slant and emphasis.

. Wrote story according to prescribed editorial style and format

standards.

. Took photographs and shot video to illustrate stories.

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ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

. Post Graduate Diploma in Social Development-2004

Elnilein University, College of Post Studies, Sudan

. Bachelor of Art Education - Department of Industrial Design-1996

Sudan University of Science & Technology

. Journalistic Registration Certification

Sudan National Council for Press - 1999

. Diploma of Computer - Ebaid Institute - Khartoum - Apr-1999

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Certificate of Training -CAD

College of Extra Moral Studies, Sudan University of Science &

Technology- Khartoum 1998

Certificate of Advance English (YMCA)

Youngman Christian Association in Collaboration with UNHCR -2003

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TRAINING PROGRAMS ATTENDED

. Certificate of Participation - Basics of Human Rights for Artists -

Khartoum Centre for human Rights & Environmental Development in

Collaboration with (TROCARE) EAST Africa Regional Office working for a

Just World between 19-19 Oct-2005 - Khartoum - Sudan.

. Certificate of Participation from Human Rights & Legal Aid Network in

Producing Media for Civil Society organizations - HRLAN Hall from 22-

23 April-2006 Khartoum - Sudan.

. Certificate of Participation from Sudanese Environmental Conservation

Society between 19-23 Mar-2006 about Training course in communication

and advocacy for environmental violations - Khartoum - Sudan.

. Certificate of Participating - Workshop in information storage and

retrieval system - Sudanese Environmental Society in Collaboration

with national centre for researches - documentation and information

centre - 3/5 up to 28/5/2006 Khartoum - Sudan.

Mohamed Elmustafa Eltayeb Bashar

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PUBLICATIONS

. Le Voyage des Couleurs - Travel Literature

http: //stic.ulb.ac.be/rls/nouvelles/Khartoum-apres-vingt-deux-neures/

. Herbs for (Genjaweed) Horses - Novel

. Badge on Musicians Shirts -Novel

. Poetry

. Collection of writings in Sudanese Arabic Daily Newspapers

. Writing with www.sudanelite.com

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TECHNICAL SKILLS

Proficient in the use of: MS-Office -2000 (Word/Excel/Access/PowerPoint) /

Emailing & Internet. /Outlook/ Corel Draw

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REFERENCES : Available upon request

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