Experience

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  Univeristy of central asia’s student newspaper

  Sept 2017 - Mar 2020

  Writer

  I write news and feature articles for Student newspaper, published on monthly basis.

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  University of central asia

  May 2018 - Dec 2018

  Give campus tours to prospective students, guests, and other visitors. Research Intern at Cultural Heritage and Humanities Unit of University of Central Asia

  • Campus Tour Guide

    Feb 2018 - Dec 2018

  • Research Intern

    May 2018 - Aug 2018
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  Aga khan university hospital

  Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

  Marketing intern

  - Marketing Plans - Content Development- Secondary Research- Script Writing - Creative Copy Development

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  Yellow spaceship - university of central asia student newspaper

  Apr 2019 - Mar 2020

  Editor

  Developing website.Proofreading, editing, and rewriting articles.Content Planning.Overseeing newspaper production and publishing schedule.

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  Ministry of education and science

  May 2019 - Jul 2019

  Intern

  - Composing articles - Providing analytical work - News writing - Attending events and guests

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  Bbc news

  May 2019 - Aug 2019

  Intern

  - Conducting primary and secondary research- Composing articles - Providing analytical work - News writing- Filming incidents and interviews

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  Carfax projects

  May 2019 - Oct 2019

  Data processor

  Organization and preparation of data for analysis using ETLE Indicators and SurveyCTOTools.

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  Save & nurture child care foundation

  Jul 2019 - Mar 2020

  Country coordinator

  - Represent Kyrgyzstan on international platform. - Conduct activities (meetings, sessions, outreach, awareness, activism, etc.) along my team for the cause of alleviating child abuse from Kyrgyzstan. - Manage partnerships with organizations, which share the same mission, vision and core values.

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  University of central asia

  Aug 2021 - Dec 2023

  I am proud to have played a key role in the successful launch and continued success of the International Nomad Festival in Naryn, now in its fourth year. As the Event Manager and Visual Communicator, I was responsible for shaping the festival’s visual identity and overseeing its seamless execution.- Lead and manage social media content production and digital marketing strategies and campaigns for the SAS promotion.- Drive brand development and design strategies for conferences and seminars within the SAS Academic Programmes and research activities, enhancing the publicity of the School and events.Integrate graphic design, video production, and photography to cultivate a cohesive brand identity during events. - Design compelling materials for events, including brochures, banners, and promotional merchandise, to enhance the overall event experience and strengthen the brand identity. - Take ownership of the end-to-end production process, encompassing video recording, editing, and photography for events and promotional purposes.- Identify and liaise with potential conference, research and development partners/sponsors from cultural/educational institutions with relevance to the SAS academic programmes and research priorities.- Work closely with SAS Academic Programmes and Units, Registrar Office and CTLT on information that needs to be published on the SAS website; maintain its relevance on a regular basis and update the content as and when required.- Lead and manage the visual and user-interface design development of the SAS website.Conduct regular audits of the SAS website, identify inconsistencies, verify with the knowledge/data holders, and rectify the information as needed. Show less - Produce monthly newsletter highlighting UCA's milestones and achievements.- Writer and coordinator for communicating UCA events.- Plan, coordinate and implement digital marketing and promotional efforts through a variety of platforms.- Effectively plan, develop, write, edit, produce and manage social media plan and activities to enhance UCA’s profile and media presence.- Produce, post and manage website content.- Design and coordinate implementation of innovative blocks on UCA website keeping in mind the importance of User Interface.- Manage content on the UCA Intranet.- Produce, format and disseminate UCA newsletters, press releases, job vacancies, public lecture announcements, student recruitment material, and e-blasts.- Liaise with staff from Aga Khan Development Network agencies in the region and globally.- Liaise with UCA department staff from the Central Administration Office, research institutes, schools, and campus locations.- Monitoring of relevant news media across Central Asian English-based media channels.- Assist with coordination and management for media representatives and journalists.- Conduct ongoing research on university websites, fundraising tools, social media integration and trends, and suggest best practices.- Assist in internal audit procedures of social and digital media. - Ensuring update of mainstream, digital and social media policies. - Producing social and digital media objectives and strategies. - Planning, designing and launching advertisements on digital and social media platforms. - Assist with the management of department resources, media interviews, and supervision of interns.Other duties as assigned by the Director of Advancement and Public Affairs. Show less

  • Communications and Digital Media Officer

    Jun 2022 - Dec 2023

  • Public Affairs Consultant

    Aug 2021 - May 2022
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  University of central asia

  Mar 2024 - Oct 2024

  Digital media and campaign specialist

  Served as the Founding Event and Media Manager of the Nomad Festival since 2022, successfully driving the event's growth and impact over the past four years.Contributed to the ideation and conceptualization process of the festival, shaping its vision, structure, and thematic focus.Played a key role in the pre-selection team, evaluating and curating film submissions to ensure a high-quality lineup.Maintained relationships with donors, securing in-kind support essential for the festival's success.Managed and executed communication design across diverse mediums and platforms, ensuring consistent branding.Designed and implemented effective social media content, significantly enhancing audience reach and engagement.Regularly updated the festival's pages on the UCA website, ensuring timely and accurate information for stakeholders and attendees.Integrated digital and graphic design, video production, and photography to establish and communicate a cohesive brand identity before and during the event.Created visually compelling promotional materials, including magazine, brochures, banners, and merchandise, to elevate the festival's aesthetic and professional appeal. You can see event designs here. Developed comprehensive minute-to-minute playbooks for the event's programming, ensuring seamless execution and on-the-ground coordination. You can view the designs here. Lead end-to-end production of promotional videos, including video recording, editing, and photography, effectively showcasing the event's highlights.Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to deliver seamless public relations and communications, ensuring professional engagement.Provided on-site management of human resources and activities, ensuring smooth execution and operational efficiency during the event. Show less

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  University of central asia

  Jan 2025 - now

  Digital media and campaign specialist

  Serving as the Founding Event and Media Manager of the Nomad Festival since 2022, successfully driving the event's growth and impact over the past four years.Contributing to the ideation and conceptualization process of the festival, shaping its vision, structure, and thematic focus.Playing a key role in the pre-selection team, evaluating and curating film submissions to ensure a high-quality lineup.Developing and maintaining relationships with donors, securing in-kind support essential for the festival's success.Managing and executing communication design across diverse mediums and platforms, ensuring consistent branding.Designing and implementing effective social media content, significantly enhancing audience reach and engagement.Regularly updating the festival's pages on the UCA website, ensuring timely and accurate information for stakeholders and attendees.Integrating digital and graphic design, video production, and photography to establish and communicate a cohesive brand identity before and during the event.Creating visually compelling promotional materials, including magazine, brochures, banners, and merchandise, to elevate the festival's aesthetic and professional appeal. You can see event designs here. Developing comprehensive minute-to-minute playbooks for the event's programming, ensuring seamless execution and on-the-ground coordination. You can view the designs here. Leading end-to-end production of promotional videos, including video recording, editing, and photography, effectively showcasing the event's highlights.Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to deliver seamless public relations and communications, ensuring professional engagement.Providing on-site management of human resources and activities, ensuring smooth execution and operational efficiency during the event. Show less