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Lana Kazkaz

Lana Kazkaz

Barcelona

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Blanquerna Observatory on Media Religion and Culture
Barcelona
01.2022 - Current
  • Assist in conducting literature reviews and gathering relevant resources for research projects related to media, religion, and culture
  • Coordinate research-related meetings, workshops, and events, facilitating communication and collaboration among team members
  • Represent the Blanquerna Observatory at conferences and academic events, contributing to the dissemination of research findings and networking within the academic community.

Content writer and producer

Radio Mazaj
Amman
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Identify and reach out to experts, coordinate and schedule interviews.
  • Prepare interview questions and research background information.
  • Develop clear, engaging scripts that simplify complex economic concepts.
  • Manage the production process.
  • Develop strategies for audience engagement through social media and community outreach.

Content writer

UNESCO and Jordanian Ministry of culture
Amman
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Create engaging and informative video scripts and storyboards that promote media literacy initiatives in alignment with UNESCO and Jordanian Ministry of Culture objectives.
  • Craft content that effectively communicates key concepts of media literacy to a diverse audience, considering cultural sensitivities and relevance.

Social Media Manager & Marketing

Jordan Media Institute
Amman
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive social media strategy to increase brand visibility, engagement, and reach.
  • Identify and leverage social media platforms that align with the institute's goals, target audience, and content types
  • Create engaging and shareable content, including text, images, and videos, to maintain an active and dynamic social media presence
  • Foster meaningful interactions with the institute's social media audience through responding to comments, messages, and inquiries promptly
  • Develop and nurture an online community around the Jordan Media Institute, connecting with students, alumni, industry professionals, and other stakeholders.

Video Graphic Editor and Producer

Jordan Media Institute
Amman
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Utilize advanced video editing software and techniques to produce high-quality, visually appealing content
  • Contribute creative ideas for enhancing the visual storytelling elements of videos, ensuring alignment with the institute's brand and messaging.

Journalist

Akeed
Amman
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Cover a wide range of news topics related to media credibility in Jordan, providing accurate, timely, and well-researched articles.
  • Conduct interviews, investigations, and on-the-ground reporting.
  • Prioritize accuracy and fact-check information before publication, adhering to the highest journalistic standards.
  • Verify sources and cross-check information to ensure the reliability of content related to media credibility.

Content Analysis

Jordan Media Institute
Amman
01.2018 - 08.2018
  • Content Analysis for the Coverage of the parliament election

Graphic designer

Freelancer
01.2011 - 01.2015

Education

PhD - communication

Ramon Llull University
12.2023

Master - New Digital Media and Journalism

Jordan Media Institute
11.2017

Bachelor's -

Ahliyya Amman University
06.2015

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Social media
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • AI
  • Final Cut
  • Information and data literacy
  • Communication and collaboration
  • Digital content creation
  • Problem solving
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Designing experiments
  • Event Planning
  • Interview techniques

Languages

Arabic
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
spanish
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Catalan
Elementary (A2)
A2

Volunteer

Kudwa organization, Communication Specialist

References

Dr. Míriam Díez Bosch, Research & International Relations Vicedean, Blanquerna Observatory on Media, Religion and Culture, miriamdb@blanquerna.url.edu

Timeline

Research Assistant

Blanquerna Observatory on Media Religion and Culture
01.2022 - Current

Content writer and producer

Radio Mazaj
01.2021 - 07.2021

Content writer

UNESCO and Jordanian Ministry of culture
01.2021 - 03.2021

Social Media Manager & Marketing

Jordan Media Institute
01.2019 - 12.2019

Video Graphic Editor and Producer

Jordan Media Institute
01.2019 - 12.2019

Content Analysis

Jordan Media Institute
01.2018 - 08.2018

Journalist

Akeed
01.2018 - 12.2018

Graphic designer

Freelancer
01.2011 - 01.2015

PhD - communication

Ramon Llull University

Master - New Digital Media and Journalism

Jordan Media Institute

Bachelor's -

Ahliyya Amman University
Lana Kazkaz