Sadia Tabassum sadia.nasr@gmail.

com
+91-9910622220
on major social networks as /sadianasr

I use my inter-disciplinary training in journalism, policy and management to plan and implement communication-led change. I have helped
media and non-profit organisations in India and the United States produce multimedia content, manage social/search/email/SMS
campaigns, conduct primary and secondary research, develop marketing collateral, build partnerships, mobilise communities, organise
events, even raise funds using a wide range of digital tools. Im interested in driving innovation in education, communications, media.

EXPERIENCE TOOLS

Consultant Research Dec 2016 Present Audience Research, Planning

Eleison Foundation, NY, USA Bihar, India Google Trends, Analytics
Facebook, Twitter Insights
Conducted research to assess the impact of an international non-profit's training and employment Google Forms SurveyMonkey
programme for women who were either trafficked into sex work or are vulnerable in Bihar, India
Interviewed the existing clients and non-clients to draw a comparison Organised focus group Content, Project Management
discussions to understand group dynamics and functioning of their programmes like Self-Help WordPress Slack Trello
Groups Wrote reports based on conversations in and outside the research setting and field visits xMind LucidCharts Microsoft
Project, PowerPoint, Excel
Consultant Communications, Digital Strategy Mar 2015 Mar 2016
UNCESCOs Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace New Delhi, India Social Media Distribution
Facebook Pages Twitter Lists
Co-managed production of research/communications collateral, including websites, multimedia TweetDeck Buffer Storify
content, periodicals, event promotions, social media campaigns, etc Built relevant partnerships, Bit.ly IFTTT SoundCloud
resources, frameworks for pioneering projects like DAISY/EPUB3 accessible documentation, YouTube Vine Instagram
influencer marketing for surveys, audience engagement kits for multiple scenarios Led adoption Pinterest Quora SlideShare
of and training in modern tools like Slack, Storify, Tweetdeck, Gantt Charts, Microsoft Project Linkedin Company Pages

Manager Digital and Media Jan 2015 to Mar 2015 Digital Media Campaigns
SaveLIFE Foundation New Delhi, India Google AdWords RouteSMS
MailChimp Agency Briefs
Managed agencies for advertising, PR, digital/social programming and campaigns, website/UX
management and upgrades Devised briefs, tracked projects, evaluated vendors/tools, edited copy Multimedia Production
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop
Social Media Editor News May 2013 to Dec 2014 WavePad Basic HTML, CSS
All India Radio New Delhi, India YouTube Editor Infogr.am

Led use of social streams to monitor news beats, gather sources, mine audience insights for one Operating Systems
of the worlds largest public broadcasters Built strategy that organically grew Facebook audience Windows Mac iOS Android
to 1.8M (120x) in 1.5 years, SoundCloud daily plays to 11k Built partnership with SoundCloud
Languages
Intern Research, Communications Sep 2011 to May 2012 English Hindi Urdu
Various Civil Rights Non-Profits, a Development Think Tank New York, USA

Co-produced Police Reform Organizing Projects multimedia, petitions, fundraisers Co-compiled

Institute for Conscious Global Changes databases on Congos MDG/ICT policies, stats, challenges
Co-curated Council on American Islamic Relations news, events, case files, web/social content

EDUCATION REFERENCES

Master of Arts Media Governance Jul 2009 to May 2011 Dr. Mathangi Subramanian
Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi, India Head of Innovations, UN-MGIEP
ms2763@columbia.edu
Dissertations on topics ranging from globalization, news and social media, to Internet penetration, +91-776-007-2596
the cable TV business and policies governing the broadcast industry a word count of 70,000+
Pushpinder Kaur
Post-Graduate Diploma Non-Profit Management Aug 2009 to Jun 2010 Joint Director News, AIR
Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi, India pushpi169@gmail.com
+91-981-877-1969
Coursework in organisational behaviour, training and development, legal and policy environments,
fundraising and donor management, managerial accounting, and project monitoring and evaluation Etta D. Jackson
Founder and CEO, ICGC
Post-Graduate Diploma Print Journalism Jul 2007 to May 2008 etta@consciousglobalchange.org
Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh, India +1-212-810-0038

Coursework in editing, reporting, production, public relations and advertising for print media Biswajit Das
Professor, Jamia Millia Islamia
Bachelor of Science Botany Jul 2004 to Jun 2007 biswas.das@gmail.com
Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh, India +91-981-103-1143