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Mohab Farrag
A: 28 Ismail Sabry Pasha St, Heliopolis, Cairo - Egypt
Cell: +201096088211
Tel: +20227766623
Email: mohab.farrag@yahoo.com
OBJECTIVE
I am seeking a position to challenge my energy and technical skills in an environment that promotes
continual upgrading of knowledge allowing me to utilize my skills.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Events Management Public Relations
Digital Media Client Relationships
Printing / Publishing Journalism
News Reporting Customer service
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Al Sawy Cultural Wheel
Cultural Events Specialist / Organiser May 2015 – Sep 2016
Career Duties / Responsibilities
 Propose and prepare the monthly cultural events topics and schedule
 Responsible for the official communication with the media
 Manage the permanent lecturers and VIPs accounts in Al Sawy Cultural wheel
 Liaise with clients to find out their exact event requirements
 Produce detailed proposals for events (timelines, venues, suppliers, , staffing and budgets)
 Manage and coordinate suppliers and all event logistics (venue, catering, travel)
 Liaise with sales and marketing teams to promote the event
 Manage all pre-event planning
 Coordinate suppliers, handle client queries and troubleshoot on the day of the event to ensure
that all runs smoothly and to budget
 Manage a team of staff, giving full briefings
 Organize facilities for security, hospitality and media
 Oversee the dismantling and removal of the event and clear the venue efficiently
 Produce post-event evaluation to inform future events
 Research opportunities for new clients and events
 Prepare daily and monthly reports
Sawt Al Umma Newspaper
Freelance Journalist May 2014 –June 2015
Career Duties / Responsibilities
 Interviewing people in a range of different circumstances.
 Write and edit different articles according to the line manager instructions and the newspaper’s
strict deadlines.
 Produce live football matches reports

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 Create and upload content for the newspaper website
 Build contacts to maintain a flow of news.
 Seeking out and investigating stories via contacts, press releases and other media sources
 Attend press conferences and asking questions
 Attend a range of events, such as council meetings, court proceedings, football matches, etc;
 Work closely with the news team, photographers and editors
Radio Antica
Online Radio Programmes Producer Jun 2013 – Jul 2014
 Generating and researching ideas for programmes
 Developing content, writing material for scripts
 Undertaking editing, interviewing and reporting duties
 Responding to audience feedback, referring on to other departments as necessary
Al Khat Al Sakhen Newspaper
Journalist & News Reporter Feb 2010 – Dec 2011
Al Yakaza Newspaper
Journalist & News Reporter Mar 2006 - Dec 2008
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING EXPERIENCE
Etisalat Misr
Customer Service Professional Training 2014
ON TV ( ONA Academy)
News Presenting Professional Training 2013
EDUCATION
Professional Public Relations Diploma
American University in Cairo
Anticipated Graduation: Sep 2017
Bachelor of Arts, Hebrew Department
Ain Shams University May 2014
High School Diploma
Saint Vincent De Paul School Sep 1999
COURSEWORK
 English Language Courses – British Council in Cairo
 Advanced English Language Courses – American University in Cairo
 Diplôme d'études en langue française (DELF)
COMPUTER SKILLS
 Microsoft Office applications ''Win, Word, Excel, and Power Point.

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LANGUAGES SKILLS
 Arabic: Native
 Very good command of written and spoken English, French and Hebrew
PERSONAL COMPETENCIES
 Excellent communication skills
 Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to details.
 Solving problems skills
 Highly resourceful team –player with the ability to also be extremely effective independently.
 Have high flexibility to new concepts and responsibilities
 Very ambitious and always eager to learn
INERESTS
 Reading
 Writing articles and short stories
 Partcipating in Social events for youth
PERSONAL INFORMATION
 Gender: Male
 Date of Birth : 01/01/1988
 Marital Status : Single
 Nationality: Egyptian
 Military service Status: Exempted
REFERENCES
 Available Upon Request