Hend Shaheen

• Responsible for thematic programs and advocacy tasks including Women Rights and Empowerment (EU grant,) and Freedom of Expression projects.
• Concept notes drafting and execution.
• Providing relevant political and economic analyses.
• Public relations and networking.
• Supervision of implementation of activities and workflow.
• Designing and executing project content.
• Program monitoring, evaluation, and reporting.
• Budgeting of project's planned activities.

• Responsible for thematic programs and advocacy tasks including Youth Empowerment, Women Rights and Empowerment, and Freedom of Expression.
• Initiate ideas and design project strategies and plans with national and international partners and stakeholders.
• Develop and sustain stakeholder mappings, stakeholder management plans, social and political advocacy plans.
• Maintaining and monitoring project plans, project schedules, budgets and expenditures.
• Organizing and facilitate meetings, seminars and conferences with stakeholders as needed.
• Providing relevant political and economic analyses as needed.

• Executed regional communication strategies and plans and managed five communication officer around the Arab region.
• Initiated and coordinated FNF MENA's three-year project with ARIJ (Arab Reporter for Investigative Journalism).
• Designed sound and impactful campaigns that gained high attention from local media outlets and over social media channels.
• Copy-writing marketing content for the Foundation (i.e. regional social media outlets, brochures, and flyers.)
• Content Creator (i.e. Articles, videos, visuals.)
• Designing marketing content via graphic designing tools (i.e. Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe Premier.)
• Translation and proofreading as needed (Arabic, English.)

• Relationship building and networking with clients and media.
• Monitoring media, including newspapers, magazines, journals, broadcasts, newswire, social media sites and blogs, for opportunities for clients.
• Conducting economic policy brief, as part of government relations subsidiary roles, to be distributed among all Agency’s business client.
• Researching, writing and distributing press releases to targeted media.
• Promoting news stories and features to media, known as 'selling in'.
• Collating, analyzing and evaluating media coverage.
• Assisting with production of client publications, such as in-house magazines.

• Development of advocacy and outreach materials (including: designing content and layout of publications, infographics, banners, and brochures.)
• Content creator.
• Creating and implementing plans for advocacy campaigns to deliver messages of ECPPS projects, and researches.
• Management of all Media tools (traditional and new) to maximize coverage ECPPS events and campaigns, including developing media plans, distributing and following up media releases, and other media resources.
• Translation of ECPPS advocacy and outreach materials when needed (from Arabic into English, and vice-versa.)
• Developing reports on media coverage, impacts, and achievements of ECPPS projects.

Translator of policy papers from Arabic to English and social media content producer