Hi, I'm Saba Khan, a passionate journalist, photographer, video editor, and graphic designer with a knack for storytelling through various media formats. I have extensive experience working with automotive industry experts, real estate boards, and non-profit organizations, crafting compelling content across print, digital, and social platforms. My work combines creativity with strategic communication, bringing visuals and narratives to life. I love collaborating with teams and clients to create engaging and meaningful projects, whether producing promotional videos, designing marketing materials, or managing social media campaigns. With a background in English, professional writing, communications, and journalism, I am dedicated to delivering quality content that resonates and drives results.

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Hi, I'm Saba Khan, a passionate journalist, photographer, video editor, and graphic designer with a knack for storytelling through various media formats. I have extensive experience working with automotive industry experts, real estate boards, and non-profit organizations, crafting compelling content across print, digital, and social platforms. My work combines creativity with strategic communication, bringing visuals and narratives to life. I love collaborating with teams and clients to create engaging and meaningful projects, whether producing promotional videos, designing marketing materials, or managing social media campaigns. With a background in English, professional writing, communications, and journalism, I am dedicated to delivering quality content that resonates and drives results.

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Hi, I’m Saba Khan, a passionate journalist, photographer, video editor, and graphic designer with a knack for storytelling through various media formats. I have extensive experience working with automotive industry experts, real estate boards, and non-profit organizations, crafting compelling content across print, digital, and social platforms. My work combines creativity with strategic communication, bringing visuals and narratives to life.

I love collaborating with teams and clients to create engaging and meaningful projects, whether producing promotional videos, designing marketing materials, or managing social media campaigns. With a background in English, professional writing, communications, and journalism, I am dedicated to delivering quality content that resonates and drives results.

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Language

English
Fluent
Urdu
Intermediate

Work Experience

Communications and Government Relations Manager at Mississauga Real Estate Board
March 1, 2023 - February 28, 2025
Write and edit external and internal communications material including press releases, social media content, web copy, reports, presentations, and speeches. Serve as primary videographer and photographer, directing audio, video, and photography for documentation, marketing, and advertising purposes, including promotional videos and events. Edit video and photos for streaming broadcasts and web applications. Liaise with the Board Communications Committee. Monitor legislative and policy activity impacting real estate and develop government strategy. Draft government correspondence, pre-budget submissions, grant proposals, and policy positions. Cultivate relationships with key government officials to promote membership advocacy.
PR Coordinator at Rotary District 7080
August 1, 2021 - January 31, 2023
Recreated district-specific PR bulletin and email blasts to modernize Rotary International's communications. Contacted influencers to promote membership among millennials and younger generations. Promoted existing social media channels (Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube) and expanded media content to Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram. Reached out to university and college students for volunteer journalistic experience across districts.
Writer & Editor at Rousseau Communications
January 1, 2019 - September 30, 2019
Conducted interviews with over 150 industry experts including CEOs of automotive companies such as Mercedes, KIA, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. Covered six major automotive events, shooting photos and videos to provide online coverage content.
Interactive Element Designer & Production Assistant at The Oakville Sun & Sheridan News
September 1, 2016 - April 30, 2017
Designed interactive elements for online news stories including polls, maps, infographics, tweets, timelines, galleries, and hyperlinks. Supported other writers with research and phone interviews, publishing news articles and world news snippets online. Created onscreen media graphics and edited videos for Sheridan News local TV channel. Acted as switcher during live TV production, managed audio levels on-air, and set up RF mics for team members.
Graphic Designer & Photographer at Freelance
May 1, 2014 - December 31, 2017
Provided creative direction and repositioned marketing campaign for Brave Beginnings foundation. Designed graphics for presentations at BachTech Environment. Created logo and photographed for Instagram candle start-up. Shot and edited photographs for various events including Brave Beginnings, Christmas Market, Empowering Women, EGLX 2018. Designed over 20 posters, flyers, banners, logos, and t-shirts monthly for University of Toronto Mississauga Student Union and campus clubs.
Broadcast Journalist & Video Editor at CBC/Radio-Canada
June 1, 2017 - August 31, 2017
Researched and pitched over 140 stories for editorial meetings. Drafted and edited broadcast scripts daily for national news anchors. Collaborated with reporters and camera operators to produce concise news videos with engaging footage for television.
Communications and Government Relations Manager at Mississauga Real Estate Board
March 1, 2023 - February 28, 2025
Wrote and edited external and internal communications material including press releases, social media content, web copy, reports, and marketing materials. Served as primary videographer and photographer for documentation, marketing, and advertising purposes, executing audio, video, and photography for promotional campaigns and events both in-house and remotely. Edited videos and photos for streaming broadcasts and social media. Liaised with Board Directors on the Communications Committee. Monitored legislation affecting the real estate industry and developed government strategy and engagement plans. Drafted government correspondence, pre-budget submissions, grant proposals, and policy positions. Developed relationships with key government officials to promote advocacy for membership.
PR Coordinator at Rotary District 7080
August 1, 2021 - January 31, 2023
Recreated district-specific PR bulletin and email blasts to modernize them. Contacted influencers to promote membership to millennials and younger generations. Promoted social media channels such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube and expanded content to Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram. Reached out to university and college students for volunteer journalistic experience in different districts.
Writer & Editor at Rousseau Communications
January 1, 2019 - September 30, 2019
Conducted interviews in-person and on the phone with over 150 industry experts, including CEOs from automotive companies like Mercedes, KIA, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. Covered six major automotive events and produced photos and videos of coverage for online content.
Graphic Designer & Photographer at Freelance
May 1, 2014 - December 31, 2017
Provided creative directions and repositioned a marketing campaign for a foundation supporting abused South Asian women to reach a global audience. Designed graphics for presentations at BachTech Environment and created logos and photographs for an Instagram page promoting a start-up candle business. Shot and edited photos for events including Brave Beginnings, Christmas Market, Empowering Women, and EGLX 2018. Designed over 20 posters, flyers, banners, logos, and t-shirts monthly for the University of Toronto, Mississauga Student Union and campus clubs while managing a course load.
Broadcast Journalist & Video Editor at CBC/Radio-Canada
June 1, 2017 - August 31, 2017
Researched and pitched over 140 stories at editorial meetings. Drafted and edited daily supper-hour broadcast scripts for news anchors. Collaborated with reporters and camera operators to edit and condense footage into concise news videos with engaging b-rolls for television.
Interactive Element Designer & Production Assistant at The Oakville Sun & Sheridan News
September 1, 2016 - April 30, 2017
Designed interactive elements for online news stories including polls, maps, infographics, and timelines. Supported writers with research and interviews, publishing news articles and snippets online. Generated onscreen media graphics and edited videos for local TV broadcasts. Acted as Switcher during live TV news production and managed audio levels and RF mic setup.

Education

Honours Bachelor of Arts at University of Toronto, Mississauga
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2017
Post-Graduate Certificate at Sheridan College
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017
Honours Bachelor of Arts at University of Toronto, Mississauga
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2017
Post-Graduate Certificate at Sheridan College
September 1, 2016 - April 30, 2017

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Non-Profit Organization, Transportation & Logistics, Professional Services, Consumer Goods