Hi, I’m Alaa Ibrahim. I’m a multilingual events professional with a track record of delivering large-scale concerts, cultural programs, and international events across multicultural settings. I excel in artist relations, on-site event logistics, and cross-cultural communication, with hands-on experience in audio-visual translation and music localization. I bring over seven years of experience coordinating cultural programs and live events, thriving in fast-paced environments and collaborating with diverse teams and partners to ensure seamless execution from planning through delivery.

Alaa Ibrahim

Hi, I’m Alaa Ibrahim. I’m a multilingual events professional with a track record of delivering large-scale concerts, cultural programs, and international events across multicultural settings. I excel in artist relations, on-site event logistics, and cross-cultural communication, with hands-on experience in audio-visual translation and music localization. I bring over seven years of experience coordinating cultural programs and live events, thriving in fast-paced environments and collaborating with diverse teams and partners to ensure seamless execution from planning through delivery.

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Hi, I’m Alaa Ibrahim. I’m a multilingual events professional with a track record of delivering large-scale concerts, cultural programs, and international events across multicultural settings. I excel in artist relations, on-site event logistics, and cross-cultural communication, with hands-on experience in audio-visual translation and music localization.

I bring over seven years of experience coordinating cultural programs and live events, thriving in fast-paced environments and collaborating with diverse teams and partners to ensure seamless execution from planning through delivery.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Advanced
Korean
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Event & Artist Relations Coordinator at Korea Cultural Center – Egypt
March 1, 2017 - August 1, 2021
Coordinated and managed multi-year Taekwondo development programs serving more than 300 children across four regions; supervised and scheduled trainers; planned and executed cultural events, workshops, and educational activities promoting Korean culture; digitized library and administrative operations achieving 25% reduction in operational costs through process optimization and vendor negotiation; provided Korean to Arabic interpretation and translation during official events, trainings, and cultural programs.
Artist Promotion and Global Marketing Intern at KLAC Company
August 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024
Supported international promotion activities for the artist LMST, including the single Satellite; assisted with marketing content localization for global audiences.
Social Media Marketing Intern at Banter
September 1, 2024 - April 1, 2025
Managed content calendars for Korean entertainment clients; improved audience engagement through localized social media strategies.
Founder and Project Lead at Music Localization Lab (Alarin Music Localization Lab)
March 1, 2024 - Present
Founded an independent online project focused on music localization and lyric adaptation for international audiences; developed rhymed lyric localizations for Korean and international songs; wrote original English and Korean lyrics under the artist name Alarin Weiss; produced AI-assisted demo vocals for pitching and concept visualization.
Arabic Language Specialist (STT and LLM Data) at BR Frame Co.
November 1, 2025 - Present
Drama Subtitler (Korean and English to Arabic) at Echo Rights AB and CJ ENM
April 1, 2020 - May 1, 2022
Delivered broadcast-quality Arabic subtitles for internationally distributed Korean content; remote work from Sweden.
Content Localization and Program Coordination at Korean Cultural Center Egypt (KO CIS)
April 1, 2020 - May 1, 2023
Coordinated cultural programs, event planning, and language services for Korean-Egyptian cultural exchange; remote collaboration with Korea.
Video Editor and Content Creator at Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism – K-Influencer Academy
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Produced video editing and content creation for Korean culture programs and tourism initiatives.
Field Coordinator at JA Worldwide (Egypt)
August 1, 2017 - September 1, 2018
Coordinated employability and entrepreneurship programs for thousands of students across eight high schools; supported trainers and ensured smooth program execution.
Event & Project Coordinator at Korea Cultural Center (Egypt)
March 2, 2017 - August 2, 2021
Directed a multi-year Taekwondo development program for 300+ participants, supervising 8 professional trainers. Planned and executed 50+ cultural events and workshops, providing consecutive Korean/Arabic interpretation. Reduced operational costs by 25% through digitizing admin operations and process optimization.
Artist Promotion & Global Marketing Intern at KLAB Company (South Korea / Remote)
August 2, 2024 - September 2, 2024
Supported international promotion for artist L MST, including coordinating marketing content for global audiences to maximize digital reach.
Webtoon Translator at TOONING (South Korea / Remote)
August 2, 2023 - August 2, 2024
Localized 13+ Korean webtoons (260+ chapters) with cultural and narrative accuracy.
Honorary Reporter at KOIS (South Korea / Remote)
May 20, 2019 - April 20, 2024
Published 100+ articles on culture; ranked among top 100 global contributors in 2021.
Arabic Linguistic QA Specialist at BR Frame Co., Ltd. (South Korea / Remote)
November 2, 2025 - Present
Reviewed Korean to Arabic STT and MT outputs, achieving 98% linguistic quality.

Education

B.S. in Agricultural Science and Biotechnology at Cairo University
September 1, 2012 - May 1, 2016
Master’s degree in Music Management at Macromedia University, Germany
October 1, 2025 - February 11, 2026
BSc in Agricultural Science & Biotechnology at Cairo University, Egypt
September 1, 2012 - May 2, 2016
MA in Music Management at Macromedia University of Applied Sciences, Germany
October 1, 2025 - April 15, 2026

Qualifications

Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Contributions
December 20, 2017 - February 11, 2026
First Place, Korean Language Contest
November 1, 2014 - February 11, 2026
Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Contributions, Korean Cultural Center in Egypt
December 1, 2017 - April 15, 2026
Winner, Korean Tourist Guiding Contest, KOICA Egypt Office
August 2, 2019 - April 15, 2026
First Place, Korean Language Contest, Korean Embassy in Egypt
November 2, 2014 - April 15, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Other, Software & Internet