I did Masters in Economics from University of Karachi and working as Sub Editor in leading Urdu Daily, Daily Jehan Pakistan for the last 6 years. During this period I was assigned on different desks (City, District, sports,Commerce and Showbiz). Moreover I was associated with AzCorp Entertainment. My task was to translate and compose English dialogues for their comic book series namely Team Muhafiz.
I also worked in Daily Ummat for 8 Year on monitoring and foreign desk. Usually I give breaking news for paper. I also have experience as an Office Secretary in Sindh Outdoor Advertising Association. I was also associated with Advertising Company M/s Vision Publicity as a Media Planner and Business Development Executive. More over I was an Administrator and Marketing Executive in Daily Rehbar Karachi.
• News Subbing
• To translate news stories from English to Urdu, Articles from foreign newspapers, news agencies
• To update routine stories with follow ups
• Editing copy, written by reporters or features writers, to remove spelling mistakes and grammatical errors
• Rewriting material so that it flows or reads better and adheres to the house style of a particular publication;
• Ensuring that a story fits a particular word count by cutting or expanding material as necessary;
• Writing headlines that capture the essence of the story
• Liaising with reporters or journalists, and editors
• To translate Tenders
• To manage administration of concerned newspaper, like printing, distribution of paper and all assigned task given by CEO and COO
• To develop new clients and manage existing clients/media agencies
• To translate and compose given data of Comic Book Series “Team Muhafiz”
• Identify the best combination of media to deliver the client’s message effectively to the target audience
• Develop and maintain media plans for clients by ensuring deliverables are met and align with client’s goals and objectives.
• Ensure smooth execution of the plan - coordination with the client and vendors
• Manage media space and time, monitor placements and adjust the media mix regularly
• Keep up-date with the market trends, competitor activity and changing consumer habits
• Implement innovative solutions to better serve the client
• Maintain records of plans, schedules and billing details of the client
• To manage media buying projects from conception to purchasing.
• To develop engaging presentations and proposals.
• Ensure sites proper launch of the campaign working closely with operations, account management and creative teams.
• Participate in client status calls providing any media updates and overall status of running campaigns.
• Presenting plans and costing to clients.
• Maintaining and updating customer databases.
• Contributing to, and developing, marketing plans and strategies.
• Supporting the marketing manager and other colleagues.
• Follow up Recovery from clients and reconcile the record with the clients.
• Any other work assigned from time to time.
• Maintain presentations, records, spreadsheets and databases;
• Devising and maintaining office systems;
• Booking rooms and conference facilities;
• Attending meetings, taking minutes and keeping notes;
• Ordering and maintaining stationery and equipment
• Organizing and storing paperwork, documents and computer-based information;
• Drafting letters and other documents
• Maintaining filing systems
• Answering the phone and answering queries
• Photocopying and printing
• To publish news of association in different newspapers
• Supervise office support staff i.e cleaners, cook & drivers
• Responsible to manage inventory of office supplies including verifying and receiving of office supplies from suppliers.
• Record keeping of Office In-coming & Out-going couriers.
• Disbursements from petty cash
• Maintain all type of administrative works registers i.e Courier, Air Travel, Stationery
• Dispatch/handover checks to vendors
• Ensure that all project related utility bills are paid on time
• Make necessary arrangements for various meetings at office
• Submit Procurement Requisitions as per Office Manager’s guidance and project requirements
• Generate Payment Requests, as required, and submit necessary supporting documents to Finance for payments.
• Any other duty assigned by the supervisor
• To monitor and make news from different news channels
• To monitor and translate news stories, Articles from foreign newspapers, news agencies,
• To update routine stories with follow ups
• Editing copy, written by reporters or features writers, to remove spelling mistakes and grammatical errors
• Rewriting material so that it flows or reads better and adheres to the house style of a particular publication;
• Ensuring that a story fits a particular word count by cutting or expanding material as necessary;