Description

ZAHIRA JABEEN

PERSONAL STATEMENT

 

I am an energetic and ambitious person with a responsible approach to any task I undertake. Enthusiastic to peruse a career in electronic media and I am excellent in working with others to achieve a certain objective ensuring quality of work with professional excellence.

 

EDUCATION

 

M.Sc. Media and Communication Studies

(Electronic Media)
Completed

1 Year
International Islamic University, Islamabad
Bachelor of Arts
2011
Chitral College of Education, University of Malakand
Intermediate
2009
Creative Degree College for Girls, Peshawar (B.I.S.E. Peshawar)
Matriculation (Arts)
2007
Government High School, Chitral (B.I.S.E. Peshawar)
MAJOR SUBJECTS

 

TV Production, Contemporary Electronic Media, Feature Columns and Editorial Writing, Advertising and PR, Media Ethics, Reporting News & Current Affairs, Page Making and Designing

 

INTERNSHIP

 

Completed 7 Weeks Internship at ATV. Major responsibilities included field reporting, making headlines of and body of the news, voice-overs and creation of news packages.

 

PROJECTES AND ASSIGNMENTS

 

§  Made a documentary regarding the role of Pakistan National Council of Arts Islamabad for promotion of Pakistani art and culture.

§  Worked as Organizer for a seminar “Converting Conflict into Peace”.

§  Organized a talk show as a requirement of study program.

§  Made a news package as a requirement of study program.

§  Worked on the shooting of a short film as a requirement of study program.

§  Worked as an organizer and actor in upcoming seminar regarding “Freedom of Press in Pakistan”

§  Worked on composing of Print Ad as a requirement of study program.

§  Worked on a project of designing newspaper and magazine as a requirement of study program.

§  Composed a radio advertisement as a requirement of study program.

§  Designed a booklet and a book using QuarkXPress (version 10) as a requirement of study program.

§  Worked as a group leader in a TV commercial as a requirement of study program.

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

§  “Global Warming” published in Daily Ausaf.

§  “Panama Leaks” published in Daily BOL International.

§  “Economic Corridor” published in Daily Chitral Times.

§  “Khawaja Sara” published in Daily Baad-E-Shimal.

§  “Economic Corridor” published in Hamariweb.com.

 

TRAININGS AND SEMINARS

 

§  Worked as Event Organizer for the upcoming seminar “Freedom of Press in Pakistan”, by Faculty of Media and Communication Studies, International Islamic University, Islamabad.

§  Attended one day training workshop on “Analyzing Media in Pakistan”, conducted by UKS Research Center in collaboration with National Endowment for Democracy, held at Faculty of Media and Communication Studies, International Islamic University, Islamabad.

 

COMPUTER PROFICIENCY

 

S. No
Skill
Proficiency Level
1
QuarkXPress
Excellent
2
Microsoft Office
Excellent
3
In Page (Urdu Typing)
Good
4
Internet and General Computing
Excellent
LANGUAGES I SPEAK

 

S. No
Language
Speak
Read
Write
1
Urdu
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
2
English
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
3
Pashto
Good
Average
Average
4
Khowaar (Chitrali)
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
THEATRE

 

Have the honor to pay tribute to the legend philosopher Ashfaq Ahmed by playing lead role in one of his masterpiece drama “NEELI CHIRYA” held at HITEC University, Taxila.

 

HOBBIES AND INTERESTS

Journalism: reading a broad range of publications (local and national) for the latest news and criticism
Theatre: Enjoying doing classical Urdu plays.
Literature: continue to pursue this interest by reading a diverse range of texts
Television: watching drama, sport and documentaries
Cinema: Watching Films, discussing film making; reading critical works
REFERENCES

 

Will be furnished upon request

Education

International Islamic University, Islamabad

01/09/2016-20/05/2018 M.Sc. Media and Communication Studies (Electronic Media)

I am an energetic and ambitious person with a responsible approach to any task I undertake. Enthusiastic to peruse a career in electronic media and I am excellent in working with others to achieve a certain objective ensuring quality of work with professional excellence.

Experience

ATV

01/05/2017-25/06/2017 Internship

Completed 7 Weeks Internship at ATV. Major responsibilities included field reporting, making headlines of and body of the news, voice-overs and creation of news packages.