Iris Zhu

Experience

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  Novosibirsk Dzerjinez Camp

  Jul 2007 - Aug 2007

  Overseas Camp Leader

  AIESEC Global AlumniInvolved in a framework of project "Future Leaders of Siberia 2007" aimed on cultural sharing and children development; Making presentations on Chinese culture and cross-cultural communication for children and camp leaders;Active work in pedagogical collective; Providing the camp participants ideas of improvement of educational process

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  Int'l Exchange Center for Social Welfare, Shanghai Civil Affairs Bureau 上海市民政局

  Apr 2009 - May 2011

  Project Manager

  Organizing and managing the reception of delegation from Japan, the Netherlands, Indonesia, Finland, etc in the area of civil affairs during the 2010 Shanghai Expo; Interpreting for seminars, conferences and visits during the delegation's visit including: - delegation headed by Secretary-general of International Civil Defense Organization - delegation of officials from Rotterdam Social Affairs and Employment Bureau- delegation headed by Juha Metso, Deputy Mayor of Espoo, Finland during their visit to civil affair facilities in ShanghaiProject manager and leader for Elderly care training program in the Netherlands, leading an governmental official delegation to Rotterdam, the Netherlands for a 10-day training program on elderly care and social welfare system; Arranging meetings and visits with Rotterdam Social Affairs and Employment Bureau Show less

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  Shanghai Media Group

  Jun 2011 - now

  My responsibilities include:• Planning topics with international concern; • Leading an 8-10-person production team for field filming; Cooperating with international team for filming and production; • Script writing; supervising a post-production team for editing;• Planning and organizing international exchange activities and screening; • Holding online/offline events; social media promotion• Making publicationAchievements- Project highlights include: China On The Move, China’s Challenges (3 seasons), Asia Pacific War Crimes Trials, The Tokyo Trials (3 seasons)- Season 1 of The Tokyo Trials won the Best Documentary Series of the 21st Asian Television Awards in Singapore; Season 2 won the First Prize of China News Awards in 2017, and was nominated by London Film Festival for the best Documentary Series. China’s Challenges: Transforming China’s Economy and Society won Silver Winner of 39th Annual Telly Awards and the First Prize of the 23rd China News Awards. China’s Challenges series have been broadcasted over 4000 times among over 200 TV channels of PBS in USA. Show less • Supervising and producing the show with a 5-8-person production team;• Planning, filed directing and editing; • Organizing off-line events for the show; • Story writing, reporting and producing 40-minute content each month on art, fashion, entertainment, etc.; • New media operating and SNS promoting/marketingAchievements- Project highlights include: daily lifestyle show City Beat, weekly show Ways To Wellness, consumer-guide show Independent Inspector, weekly documentary show City Finder- 'Ways to Wellness' won the title 'Most Promising Social, Educational and Lifestyle TV Program' at the 3rd National Broadcast & TV Program Contest, Special Contribution Award of Chinese Medicine Promotion issued by Yan De Xing Chinese Medicine Foundation. 'Independent Inspector', China’s only Michelin guide for restaurants/hotels then won the Best TV Program Format Award at Cologne Film and TV Festival, German- Program official social media account attracts over 10,000 followers within the first 3 months Show less

  • Executive Producer/Director

    May 2019 - now

  • Associate Producer/Reporter/Director

    Jun 2011 - May 2019